Results and Reports for March 9 - 11, 2002

Portugal

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Volta a Santa Maria da Feira - 2.1.12

March 10 - 11, 2002

Stage 1 - March 10: 106km

Another victory for Barbosa

Portuguese Candido Barbosa, from La-Pecol, won the first stage of Volta a Santa Maria da Feira, beating his team-mates, Yon Bru(winner of Clássica do Seixal) and Pedro Andrade, in a bunch sprint.

Results

1 Candido Barbosa (Por) LA-Pecol                2.27.38
2 Yon Bru (Spa) LA-Pecol
3 Pedro Andrade (Por) LA-Pecol
4 Paulo Ferreira (Por) Cantanhede-M.Marialva
5 André Vital (Por) S. João de Ver
6 Gustavo Lemos (Spa) Carvalhelhos-Boavista
7 César Quitério (Por) Paredes-Rota dos Móveis
8 Pedro Hermida (Spa) Ovarense-Pepolim&Irmãos
9 Eduardo Gonzalez (Spa) Barbot-Torrie
10 Pedro Soeiro (Por) Carvalhelhos-Boavista

Stages 2 & 3 - March 11

Nuno Marta wins two stages

Portuguese Nuno Marta, from the Barbot-Torrie team, won the last two stages of Volta a Santa Maria da Feira, while Candido Barbosa (LA-Pecol) took the overall victory. Barbosa is having an impressive season. He won Troféu RDP-Algarve, Volta ao Algarve (2 stages and overall), and the Clássica de Setúbal and Montijo.

Results

Stage 2 - March 11
 
1 Nuno Marta (Por) Barbot-Torrie
 
Stage 3 - March 11
 
1 Nuno Marta (Por) Barbot-Torrie
 
Final General Classification
 
1 Candido Barbosa (Por) LA-Pecol                5.32.00
2 Yon Bru (Spa) LA-Pecol
3 Nuno Marta (Por) Barbot-Torrie
4 César Quitério (Por) Paredes-Rota dos Móveis
5 Pedro Soeiro (Por) Carvalhelhos-Boavista
6 Gustavo Lemos (Spa) Carvalhelhos-Boavista
7 Paulo Ferreira (Por) Cantanhede-M.Marialva
8 Luis Sarreira (Por) Cantanhede-M.Marialva
9 André Vital (Por) S.João de Ver                  0.06
10 Pedro Andrade (Por) LA-Pecol

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