35th Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica

Costa Rica, December 17 - 29, 1999
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Stage 1 - December 18th

San José - Limón, 166 kms

Costa Rican Paolo Vargas won the sprint among twelve riders in the port of Limón at the Carebbian coast. With bonifications he managed to take the lead from Colombian Jorge Martínez.

Results: 

1. Pablo Vargas (Crc) Café de Costa Rica - Pizza Hut A      3.36.32
2. Rudy Ispache (Gua) Guatemala                               00.01
3. Jorge Martínez (Col) Tucanes - Banco de Costa Rica A
4. Miguel Arroyo (Mex) México - Canel's Turbo
5. Victor Herrera (Col) Café de Costa Rica - Pizza Hut B
6. Julio César Rangel (Col) Tucanes-Banco de Costa Rica B
7. José Adrián Bonilla (Crc) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A
8. Luis Villanea (Crc) Pedregal - Duracell
9. Alvaro Lozano (Col) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A
10. Oved Yesi Ramírez (Col) Colombia - Indeportes Antioquía



GC
1. Pablo Vargas (Crc) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A       3.36.19
2. Rudy Ispache (Gua) Guatemala                               0.05
3. Jorge Martínez (Col) Tucanes-Banco de Costa Rica A         0.07
4. Victor Herrera (Col) Café de Costa Rica - Pizza Hut B      0.09
5. Alvaro Lozano (Col) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A         0.11
6. José A Bonilla (Crc) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A        0.12
7. Oved Ramírez (Col) Colombia -  Indeportes Antioquía
8. Miguel Arroyo (Mex) México - Canel's Turbo                 0.13
9. Julio C Rangel (Col) Tucanes-Banco de Costa Rica B
10. Luis Villanea (Crc) Pedregal - Duracell

Sprints
1. Victor Herrera (Col) Café de Costa Rica - Pizza Hut B    8 pts
2. Pablo Vargas (Crc) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A        6
3. Luis Villanea (Crc) Pedregal - Duracell                  5

Mountains
1. Federico Ramírez (Crc) Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A    5 pts
2. Victor Herrera (Col) Café de Costa Rica - Pizza Hut B    4
3. Warren Calvo (Crc) Tucanes-Banco de Costa Rica A         3

Teams
1. Café de Costa Rica-Pizza Hut A                        10.49.36
2. Pedregal - Duracell                                      15.06
3. Tucanes-Banco de Costa Rica B