Volta a Lleida
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The Volta a Lleida is a road cycling
stage race held in the Lleida
region of Spain
. It was a 2.2 category race on the UCI Europe Tour between 2005 and 2008.
Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is a bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. The term "road racing" is usually applied to events where competing riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first to the line at the end of the course .Historically, the most...
stage race held in the Lleida
Lleida (province)
thumb|250px|Monastery of [[Santa Maria de Bellpuig de les Avellanes]].Lleida is a province of north-eastern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Girona, Barcelona, Tarragona, Zaragoza and Huesca and the countries of France and...
region of Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. It was a 2.2 category race on the UCI Europe Tour between 2005 and 2008.
List of overall winners
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| 56 2008 Volta a Lleida The 2008 Volta a Lleida road cycling race took place from June 2 to June 7, 2008 in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. Lars Boom took the overall victory, becoming the second rider from the Netherlands to win the general classification.... |
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Lars Boom Lars Boom Lars Anthonius Johannes Boom is a professional cyclo-cross and road racing cyclist who was born in Vlijmen in the Netherlands. Boom rides for UCI ProTeam Rabobank cycling team, having previous ridden for the junior and continental teams. Boom won the cyclo-cross world championships in 2008... |
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Carlos Andrés Ibáñez | |
Wout Poels Wout Poels Wouter Poels is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam .-Career highlights:20082010... |
| 55 2007 Volta a Lleida The 2007 Volta a Lleida road cycling race took place from June 4 to June 9, 2007 in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. Francis De Greef took overall victory, becoming second rider of Belgium to win general classification.... |
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Francis De Greef Francis De Greef Francis De Greef is a Belgian road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team .-Palmares:2005... |
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Klaas Sys |  |
Alessandro Bisolti |
| 54 | 2006 |  |
Mikhail Ignatiev |  |
Manuel Jiménez Manuel Jiménez Manuel Jiménez may refer to:* Manny Jiménez , Major League Baseball left fielder in the 1960s* Manuel Jiménez Abalo , Spanish footballer who was selected for the 1982 FIFA World Cup... |
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Pavel Brutt Pavel Brutt Pavel Brutt is a Russian professional track and road bicycle racer. He currently rides for UCI ProTour team Team Katusha the first Russian-owned team to compete in European cycling's elite,... |
| 53 | 2005 |  |
Branislau Samoilau Branislau Samoilau Branislau Samoilau is a Belarusian professional road bicycle racer. He rides for UCI ProTeam , having ridden professionally for between 2007 and 2008, a brief stint for in 2009, and for . Samoilau has won the National Road Race of Belarus in 2007, but his strength lies in the individual time... |
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Pavel Brutt Pavel Brutt Pavel Brutt is a Russian professional track and road bicycle racer. He currently rides for UCI ProTour team Team Katusha the first Russian-owned team to compete in European cycling's elite,... |
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Vicente Peiró |
| 52 | 2004 | |
Antonio Arenas | |
Siutsou Kanstanstin | |
Fernando Serrano Fernando Serrano Manuel Fernando Serrano Uribe was a Neogranadine statesman, lawyer, and officer who became Governor of the Province of Pamplona and wrote its Constitution in 1815... |
| 51 | 2003 | |
Xavier Reyes |  |
Jukka Vastaranta Jukka Vastaranta Jukka Vastaranta is a male Finnish pro-cyclist from Tampere. During 2003-2006 he rode in the Dutch team Rabobank but for 2007 he switched to the Belgian continental team Jartazi-Promo Fashion... |
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Iban Latasa |
| 50 | 2002 | |
Jesús Ramírez | |
Santiago Segú | |
Tomás Lloret |
| 49 | 2001 |  |
Alexander Rotar | |
Héctor Toledo | |
Volodymyr Savchenko |
| 48 | 2000 | |
Miquel Alandete | |
Roger Lucía | |
Vladimir Karpets Vladimir Karpets Vladimir Alexandrovich Karpets is a Russian road bicycle racer currently riding for UCI ProTeam , most notable for winning the white jersey for best young rider in the 2004 Tour de France. Karpets is a two-time Olympian. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, Karpets competed in the men's team pursuit and... |
| 47 | 1999 | |
Thorwald Veneberg Thorwald Veneberg Thorwald Veneberg is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. He rode for UCI ProTeam Rabobank between 2001 and 2007.- Major achievements :20022005- External links :*... |
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Frederic Ivars | |
Ricardo Ochoa |
| 46 | 1998 | José Urea | |
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| 45 | 1997 | Denis Menchov Denis Menchov Denis Nikolayevich Menchov , born 25 January 1978 in Oryol, is a professional Russian road bicycle racer for . He is a general classification rider and a climber. In 2005 he won the Vuelta a España, which he won for a second time in 2007... |
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| 44 | 1996 | Thierry Elissalde |  |
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| 43 | 1995 | Eligio Requejo | |
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| 42 | 1994 | Manuel Beltrán Manuel Beltrán Manuel Beltrán Martinez is a professional road bicycle racer from Spain. Beltrán won his first professional race at the 1997 Giro d'Italia, winning stage 19. His finishes in the Tour de France are somewhat misleading as he was a lieutenant for his team leader... |
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| 41 | 1993 | Sergey Suleimanov | |
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| 40 | 1992 | Sergey Savinotchkin | |
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| 39 | 1991 | Alberto Ortiga | |
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| 38 | 1990 | Fedor Gelin |  |
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| 37 | 1989 | Vicente Aparicio | |
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| 36 | 1988 | Dimitri Jdanov |  |
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| 35 | 1987 | José Pedrero | |
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| 34 | 1986 | José Luis Ruiz | |
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| 33 | 1985 | Emili García Emili García Emili García is an Andorran international footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for FC Andorra. García made his international debut in 2008.-External links:... |
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| 32 | 1984 | José Luis Alonso | |
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| 31 | 1983 | José Luis Navarro | |
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| 30 | 1982 | Miguel Ángel Iglesias | |
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| 29 | 1981 | Alex Debremaecker | |
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| 28 | 1980 | Jaume Vilamajó |  |
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| 27 | 1979 | Antoni Coll | |
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| 26 | 1978 | Francesc Sala | |
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| 25 | 1977 | Pedro Larrinaga | |
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| 24 | 1976 | José Luis Mayoz |  |
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| 23 | 1975 | Fernando Cabrero | |
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| 22 | 1974 | Jesús Líndez | |
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| 21 | 1973 | Ramón Medina | |
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| 20 | 1972 | Joan Pujol | |
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| 19 | 1971 | Javier Mínguez | |
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| 18 | 1970 | Josep Pesarrodona | |
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| 17 | 1969 | Antonio Martos | |
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| 16 | 1968 | R. Iglesias | |
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| 15 | 1967 | Joaquín Pérez Joaquin Pérez Joaquín Pérez de las Heras was an equestrian from Mexico and Olympic medalist.-References:**... |
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| 14 | 1966 | Eugenio Lizarde | |
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| 13 | 1965 | Lluís Mayoral | |
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| 12 | 1964 | Sebastià Segú | |
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| 1960 to 1963: suspended | |||||||
| 11 | 1959 | Angelino Soler Angelino Soler Angelino Soler Romagura is a former professional road bicycle racer from Spain who won the 1961 Vuelta a España. The following year, Soler captured three mountainous stages to win the climbers classification at the 1962 Giro d'Italia.- Major achievements :19591961 – Faema... |
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| 10 | 1958 | Domingo Ferrer | |
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| 9 | 1957 | Andreu Carulla | |
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| 8 | 1956 | Lluís Gras | |
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| 7 | 1955 | J. Casals | |
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| 1949 to 1954: suspended | |||||||
| 6 | 1948 | Joan Calucho (2) | |
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| 1947: suspended | |||||||
| 5 | 1946 | Emilio Mediano | |
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| 4 | 1945 | Joan Calucho | |
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| 3 | 1944 | Ramon Massana |  |
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| 2 | 1943 | Baltasar Tarrós (2) | |
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| 1 | 1942 | Baltasar Tarrós | |
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