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Dates | 17–23 June 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 713.9 [1] km (443.6 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 17h 27' 20" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2002 Volta a Catalunya was the 82nd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 17 June to 23 June 2002. The race started in Sant Jaume d'Enveja and finished in Barcelona. [2] The race was won by Roberto Heras of the U.S. Postal Service team.
Sixteen teams of up to eight riders started the race: [3]
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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1 | 17 June | Sant Jaume d'Enveja to Deltebre | 30.9 km (19.2 mi) | Team time trial | U.S. Postal Service | |
2 | 18 June | La Sénia to Les Borges Blanques | 182.9 km (113.6 mi) | Danilo Hondo (GER) | ||
3 | 19 June | Sant Climent de Taull to Boí Taüll | 10.8 km (6.7 mi) | Individual time trial | Aitor Garmendia (ESP) | |
4 | 20 June | Barruera to Station de Pal | 52 km (32.3 mi) | José Antonio Garrido (ESP) | ||
5 | 21 June | Andorra la Vella to Llívia | 141.3 km (87.8 mi) | José Manuel Maestre (ESP) | ||
6 | 22 June | Llívia to Montcada i Reixac | 180.1 km (111.9 mi) | Tom Steels (BEL) | ||
7 | 23 June | Montcada i Reixac to Barcelona | 115.9 km (72.0 mi) | Dmitry Fofonov (KAZ) |
Final general classification [2] [6]
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