2000 Vuelta a España
Route

2000 Vuelta a España

Section Title: Route
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Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type	Winner

1	26 August	Málaga – Málaga	13.3 km (8 mi)	-	Individual time trial	Alex Zülle (SUI)

2	27 August	Málaga – Córdoba	167.5 km (104 mi)	Óscar Freire (ESP)

3	28 August	Montoro – Valdepeñas	198.4 km (123 mi)	Jans Koerts (NED)

4	29 August	Valdepeñas – Albacete	159 km (99 mi)	Óscar Freire (ESP)

5	30 August	Albacete – Xorret de Catí (es)	152.3 km (95 mi)	Eladio Jiménez (ESP)

6	31 August	Benidorm – Valencia	155.5 km (97 mi)	Paolo Bossoni (ITA)

7	1 September	Valencia – Morella	175 km (109 mi)	Roberto Heras (ESP)

8	2 September	Vinaròs – Port Aventura	168.5 km (105 mi)	Alessandro Petacchi (ITA)

9	3 September	Tarragona – Tarragona	37.6 km (23 mi)	-	Individual time trial	Abraham Olano (ESP)

10	4 September	Sabadell – Supermolina	165.8 km (103 mi)	Félix Cárdenas (COL)

11	5 September	Alp – Arcalis (Andorra)	136.5 km (85 mi)	Roberto Laiseka (ESP)

6 September	Rest day

12	7 September	Zaragoza – Zaragoza	131.5 km (82 mi)	Alessandro Petacchi (ITA)

8 September	Rest day

13	9 September	Santander – Santander	143.3 km (89 mi)	Mariano Piccoli (ITA)

14	10 September	Santander – Lakes of Covadonga	146.5 km (91 mi)	Andrei Zintchenko (RUS)

15	11 September	Cangas de Onís – Gijón	164.2 km (102 mi)	Álvaro González de Galdeano (ESP)

16	12 September	Oviedo – Alto de l'Angliru	168 km (104 mi)	Gilberto Simoni (ITA)

17	13 September	Benavente – Salamanca	155.5 km (97 mi)	Davide Bramati (ITA)

18	14 September	Béjar – Ciudad Rodrigo	159 km (99 mi)	Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ)

19	15 September	Salamanca – Ávila	130 km (81 mi)	Mariano Piccoli (ITA)

20	16 September	Ávila – Alto de Abantos (es)	128.2 km (80 mi)	Roberto Heras (ESP)

21	17 September	Madrid – Madrid	38 km (24 mi)	-	Individual time trial	Santos González (ESP)

Total	2,904 km (1,804 mi)

Sentence(s)

The 2000 Vuelta a España consisted of 21 stages covering a total of 2,904 km (1,804 mi).

final_sentence: The 2000 Vuelta a España consisted of 21 stages covering a total of 2,904 km (1,804 mi).