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52nd Vuelta Andalucía (Ruta Ciclista del Sol) - 2.1

Spain, February 12-16, 2006

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Stage 5 - February 16: Olvera - Sevilla, 172.8 km

Boonen bounces back

And the prince gets it...
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After two consecutive days of being beaten by Alessandro Petacchi, Tom Boonen won the final sprint to take stage 5 of this year's Vuelta Andalucia, finishing in front of Petacchi (Milram) and Roger Hammond (Discovery Channel). Unibet.com continued to enjoy great early season form, with Baden Cooke taking fourth on the stage and Carlos García Quesada winning the race overall.

The 172.8 kilometres from Olvera to Seville began with a breakaway and continued in that fashion, with seven riders going clear after only half an hour. Manuel Ortega (Andalucia-Paul Versan), Alessandro Petacchi (Milram), Tom Boonen (Quick-Step), Erik Dekker (Rabobank), Leif Hoste (Discovery Channel), Jon Bru (Kaiku) and Anton Luengo (Euskaltel-Euskadi) tried their luck out front, but the maximum lead they established was just 52 seconds.

The two category 3 climbs on the course meant that this stage would see a host of attacks throughout the day, and it didn't disappoint - after 56km only Dekker and Hoste remained on their own out front, working well together to try and stay away. By the final climb of the Alto de Carmona after 98km, the duo had established a lead of about 1'30" and the main field decided it was time to start reeling the pair in.

Erik Dekker and Leif Hoste
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The desire of teams to get their sprinters to the front produced a serious crash with 10km to go [only Francisco José Terciado (Relax-GAM) was forced from the race as a result], and it wasn't until 2km before the finish that Dekker and Hoste were caught. It was then time for the Milram and Quick Step teams to do their thing for fast men Petacchi and Boonen respectively, with De Jongh, Tosatto and finally Trenti all taking their turns to guide Boonen to the 150m mark where 'Tornado Tom' took over and threw his bike perfectly to peg one back over his Italian rival.

Now that's cool...
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"This is a great victory - a victory that rewards great team work," said Boonen after the finish. "Once again today the team work was perfect." He admitted that "I made a few silly mistakes over the past few days probably because I was a bit nervous," but today it all worked well for the Belgian. "Today I launched the sprint, Petacchi caught up with and overtook me but I was able to re-launch myself, catch up with and overtake him. This is the most important thing for me!"

Cheer up, you won...
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With a small lead going into today's stage, the pressure was on local boy Carlos García Quesada, but with strong teamwork he was able to retain his advantage over Rodrigo García (Kaiku) and his brother, Adolfo García Quesada (Andalucia-Paul Versan) to take the win, the biggest of his five-year pro career.

"This hasn't been a simple victory, said García Quesada of his win. "Since the first day, and after the break the race came down to seven riders; I've been a bit nervous, and the pressure has been constant since all of us weren't separated by a big margin - the smallest mistake could cost you the final triumph," emphasized Garcia Quesada. He added that, "this race has been different to what I expected; more complicated, and I haven't been able to enjoy the win that I consider to be the most important of my career." Although he's won a stage of the Vuelta a Espana, Garcia Quesada still believes this is the most important win of his career, saying, "The stage win at the Vuelta a Espana is different; I don't know which of the two achievements is more important but for now I'll stick with this."

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Results

1 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                           3.50.10
2 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                     
3 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                    
4 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com                                              
5 Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank                                               
6 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                              
7 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                           
8 Koldo Fernández De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                       
9 Luciano A Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Prodir                
10 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team              
11 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                                   
12 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                               
13 Beñar Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                        
14 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      
15 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                               
16 José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (CRi) Comunidad Valenciana                   
17 Jon Bru Pascal (Spa) Kaiku                                               
18 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team         
19 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                          
20 Juan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez (Spa) Unibet.com                         
21 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                          
22 Jorge García Marín (Spa) Relax - Gam                                     
23 Oliver Zaugg (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                                
24 Joseba Albizu Lizaso (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                           
25 Manuel Ortega Ocaña (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                        
26 Christophe Laurent (Fra) Agritubel                                       
27 Oscar Sevilla Ribera (Spa) T-Mobile Team                                 
28 Óscar García-Casarrubios (Spa) Relax - Gam                               
29 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                           
30 Jesús Buendía (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                     
31 Luis Pérez Romero (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                          
32 Benoit Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                  
33 Francisco Cabello Luque (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                    
34 Iker Flores Galarza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            
35 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                           
36 Manuel Calvente Corbas (Spa) Agritubel                                   
37 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                  
38 Franc Vandenbroucke (Bel) Unibet.com                                     
39 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                           
40 Manuel Vázquez Hueso (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                   0.11
41 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                     0.16
42 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick Step - Innergetic                             
43 Serge Baguet (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                           0.17
44 Marc Wauters (Bel) Rabobank                                              
45 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                                         0.20
46 Manuel Lloret Zaragoza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    0.22
47 Pedro Horrillo Muñoz (Spa) Rabobank                                  0.23
48 Óscar Freire Gómez (Spa) Rabobank                                        
49 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                  0.27
50 Lénaic Olivier (Fra) Agritubel                                       0.33
51 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step - Innergetic                        0.37
52 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                         1.13
53 Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Comunidad Valenciana                              2.01
54 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram                                    2.03
55 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram                                 2.05
56 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                               
57 José Luis Martínez Jiménez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                2.08
58 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                                   2.38
59 Jan Hruska (Cze) 3 Molinos Resort                                    2.45
60 Jorge Ferrio Luque (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                
61 Fernando Serrano Sánchez (Spa) Kaiku                                     
62 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Saunier Duval - Prodir                           
63 Simone Cadamuro (Ita) Team Milram                                        
64 Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Kaiku                                            
65 Vicente Ballester Martínez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    
66 Jesús Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                    
67 Alberto Fernández De La Puebla (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir              
68 Jesús Hernández (Spa) Relax - Gam                                        
69 Antonio Beresategui Saez (Spa) Kaiku                                     
70 Antón Luengo Celaya (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            
71 Vicente Peiró Marqueno (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                        
72 José A López Gil (Spa) Kaiku                                             
73 Juan Miguel Mercado Martín (Spa) Agritubel                               
74 Antonio Olmo Menacho (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                          
75 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team                                       
76 Pedro Luis Marichalar (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      
77 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                             
78 Steffen Wesemann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                 2.53
79 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                 3.54
80 Gilles Canouet (Fra) Agritubel                                       6.33
81 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Agritubel                                     
82 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile Team                                     
83 Isidro Cerrato López (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                              
85 Andreas Klier (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                    8.02
DNF Antonio Tauler (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                   
DNF Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team               
DNF Gorka Verdugo Marcotegui (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                      
DNF Francisco José Terciado Sacedo (Spa) Relax - Gam                        
 
Points
 
1 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                                25 pts
2 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                   20
3 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                  16
4 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com                                            14
5 Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank                                             12
6 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            10
7 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                          9
8 Koldo Fernández De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                      8
9 Luciano A Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Prodir               7
10 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team             6
11 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                                  5
12 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                              4
13 Beñar Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                       3
14 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     2
15 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                              1
 
Mountains
 
Alto de Guadamanil 
1 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      3 pts
2 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                               2
3 José Luis Martínez Jiménez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    1
 
Alto de Carmona 
1 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                      3 pts
2 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                               2
3 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                          1
 
Metas volantes
 
Villanueva del Río y
1 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                               3 pts
2 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                      2
3 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                               1
 
Cantillana 
1 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                      3 pts
2 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                               2
3 Pedro Luis Marichalar (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      1
 
Teams
 
1 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                               11.30.30
2 Unibet.com                                                                
3 Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                                        
4 Saunier Duval - Prodir                                                    
5 Andalucia - Paul Versan                                                   
6 Quick Step - Innergetic                                                 16 pts
7 Agritubel                                                               33
8 Rabobank                                                         888.00.00
9 Team Milram                                                           2.03
10 Comunidad Valenciana                                                 2.23
11 Kaiku                                                                2.45
12 Relax - Gam                                                              
13 3 Molinos Resort                                                     5.30
14 T-Mobile Team                                                        5.38
 
Final General classification
 
1 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                            20.08.23
2 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                           
3 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                   0.07
4 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                          0.15
5 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                            0.18
6 José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (CRi) Comunidad Valenciana                    
7 Oliver Zaugg (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                                 
8 Manuel Lloret Zaragoza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    26.19
9 Manuel Calvente Corbas (Spa) Agritubel                               27.31
10 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team    27.35
11 Juan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez (Spa) Unibet.com                    27.36
12 José Luis Martínez Jiménez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana               29.41
13 Jesús Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                               30.10
14 Antón Luengo Celaya (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                       30.23
15 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                               31.19
16 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                   
17 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                                 
18 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                          
19 Jon Bru Pascal (Spa) Kaiku                                          31.26
20 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                           
21 Benoit Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team             31.32
22 Oscar Sevilla Ribera (Spa) T-Mobile Team                                 
23 Christophe Laurent (Fra) Agritubel                                       
24 Francisco Cabello Luque (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                    
25 Manuel Ortega Ocaña (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                        
26 Jorge García Marín (Spa) Relax - Gam                                     
27 Óscar García-Casarrubios (Spa) Relax - Gam                               
28 Iker Flores Galarza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            
29 Manuel Vázquez Hueso (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                  31.37
30 Joseba Albizu Lizaso (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                      31.38
31 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                    31.48
32 Serge Baguet (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                          31.49
33 Franc Vandenbroucke (Bel) Unibet.com                                31.51
34 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com                                        31.54
35 Óscar Freire Gómez (Spa) Rabobank                                   31.55
36 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                      32.08
37 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team             32.31
38 Luis Pérez Romero (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                          
39 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                 32.52
40 Lénaic Olivier (Fra) Agritubel                                      32.58
41 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                          33.31
42 Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank                                         33.46
43 Beñar Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                   33.53
44 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                          33.59
45 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                           
46 Luciano A Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Prodir               
47 Jesús Buendía (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                     
48 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                          
49 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                        34.08
50 Vicente Ballester Martínez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana               34.11
51 Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Kaiku                                            
52 Jesús Hernández (Spa) Relax - Gam                                        
53 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                                        34.13
54 Marc Wauters (Bel) Rabobank                                         34.16
55 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Saunier Duval - Prodir                      34.17
56 Fernando Serrano Sánchez (Spa) Kaiku                                     
57 Pedro Luis Marichalar (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      
58 Pedro Horrillo Muñoz (Spa) Rabobank                                 34.22
59 Steffen Wesemann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                34.25
60 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick Step - Innergetic                        34.28
61 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step - Innergetic                       34.30
62 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team              
63 Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Comunidad Valenciana                             34.32
64 Vicente Peiró Marqueno (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                   34.42
65 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram                                   34.43
66 Koldo Fernández De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                 34.55
67 Antonio Olmo Menacho (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                     35.04
68 Jan Hruska (Cze) 3 Molinos Resort                                   35.16
69 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram                                36.02
70 Juan Miguel Mercado Martín (Spa) Agritubel                          36.44
71 Jorge Ferrio Luque (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                
72 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team                                       
73 Alberto Fernández De La Puebla (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir              
74 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                                  37.13
75 Antonio Beresategui Saez (Spa) Kaiku                                37.16
76 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                37.35
77 José A López Gil (Spa) Kaiku                                        37.36
78 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                        38.25
79 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile Team                                38.41
80 Simone Cadamuro (Ita) Team Milram                                        
81 Gilles Canouet (Fra) Agritubel                                      40.32
82 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Agritubel                                     
83 Andreas Klier (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                   41.55
84 Isidro Cerrato López (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                         43.55
 
Points classification
 
1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                   73 pts
2 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                                65
3 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                                  52
4 Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank                                             52
5 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            42
6 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                         41
7 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                  32
8 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     29
9 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com                                            28
10 Manuel Lloret Zaragoza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      26
11 Jesús Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                  23
12 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                             23
13 José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (CRi) Comunidad Valenciana                 19
14 Manuel Calvente Corbas (Spa) Agritubel                                 16
15 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                             16
16 Lénaic Olivier (Fra) Agritubel                                         14
17 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                           13
18 Oliver Zaugg (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                              12
19 José Luis Martínez Jiménez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                  12
20 Koldo Fernández De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                    11
21 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team        9
22 Juan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez (Spa) Unibet.com                        8
23 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                         8
24 Antón Luengo Celaya (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                           7
25 Jon Bru Pascal (Spa) Kaiku                                              7
26 Luciano A Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Prodir              7
27 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                          6
28 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team             6
29 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                          5
30 Serge Baguet (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                              5
31 Beñar Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                       3
32 Benoit Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                 2
33 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick Step - Innergetic                            2
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     17 pts
2 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                              16
3 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                          6
4 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                          6
5 Jesús Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                    5
6 Antón Luengo Celaya (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            3
7 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                      3
8 Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Kaiku                                            3
9 Jan Hruska (Cze) 3 Molinos Resort                                        3
10 José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (CRi) Comunidad Valenciana                  3
 
Metas volantes classification
 
1 Pedro Luis Marichalar (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     11 pts
2 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                               8
3 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                               5
4 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                      5
5 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                             5
6 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team              5
7 Jan Hruska (Cze) 3 Molinos Resort                                        3
8 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team         3
9 Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Kaiku                                            3
10 Benoit Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                 2
11 Franc Vandenbroucke (Bel) Unibet.com                                    1
12 Antonio Olmo Menacho (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         1
13 Juan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez (Spa) Unibet.com                        1
14 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                         1
15 José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (CRi) Comunidad Valenciana                  1
 
Combination classification
 
1 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                         12 pts
2 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     12
3 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                                  17
4 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                              18
5 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            26
6 Manuel Lloret Zaragoza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                       29
7 José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (CRi) Comunidad Valenciana                  30
8 Jesús Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                   30
9 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team        45
10 Antón Luengo Celaya (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                          46
11 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                        46
12 José Luis Martínez Jiménez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                  52
13 Juan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez (Spa) Unibet.com                       53
14 Benoit Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                75
15 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                  16
16 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                               19
17 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                 23
18 Manuel Calvente Corbas (Spa) Agritubel                                 24
19 Oliver Zaugg (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                              27
20 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com                                           43
21 Jon Bru Pascal (Spa) Kaiku                                             46
22 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                    46
23 Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank                                            46
24 Franc Vandenbroucke (Bel) Unibet.com                                   47
25 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                         49
26 Joseba Albizu Lizaso (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                         51
27 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                             56
28 Lénaic Olivier (Fra) Agritubel                                         58
29 Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Kaiku                                          59
30 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                             60
31 Serge Baguet (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                             63
32 Vicente Ballester Martínez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                  66
33 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                           68
34 Luciano A Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Prodir             74
35 Beñar Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                      76
36 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                         77
37 Jan Hruska (Cze) 3 Molinos Resort                                      77
38 Koldo Fernández De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                    88
39 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team            92
40 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick Step - Innergetic                           95
41 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile Team                                  101
42 Oscar Sevilla Ribera (Spa) T-Mobile Team                               22
43 Christophe Laurent (Fra) Agritubel                                     23
44 Francisco Cabello Luque (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                  24
45 Manuel Ortega Ocaña (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      25
46 Jorge García Marín (Spa) Relax - Gam                                   26
47 Óscar García-Casarrubios (Spa) Relax - Gam                             27
48 Iker Flores Galarza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                          28
49 Manuel Vázquez Hueso (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     29
50 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                       31
51 Óscar Freire Gómez (Spa) Rabobank                                      35
52 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                         36
53 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                37
54 Luis Pérez Romero (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                        38
55 Jesús Buendía (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                   47
56 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Saunier Duval - Prodir                        48
57 Jesús Hernández (Spa) Relax - Gam                                      52
58 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                                           53
59 Marc Wauters (Bel) Rabobank                                            54
60 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Saunier Duval - Prodir                         55
61 Fernando Serrano Sánchez (Spa) Kaiku                                   56
62 Pedro Luis Marichalar (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                    57
63 Pedro Horrillo Muñoz (Spa) Rabobank                                    58
64 Steffen Wesemann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                   59
65 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step - Innergetic                          61
66 Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Comunidad Valenciana                                63
67 Vicente Peiró Marqueno (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      64
68 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram                                      65
69 Antonio Olmo Menacho (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                        67
70 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram                                   69
71 Juan Miguel Mercado Martín (Spa) Agritubel                             70
72 Jorge Ferrio Luque (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                              71
73 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team                                     72
74 Alberto Fernández De La Puebla (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir            73
75 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                                     74
76 Antonio Beresategui Saez (Spa) Kaiku                                   75
77 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                   76
78 José A López Gil (Spa) Kaiku                                           77
79 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                           78
80 Simone Cadamuro (Ita) Team Milram                                      80
81 Gilles Canouet (Fra) Agritubel                                         81
82 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Agritubel                                   82
83 Andreas Klier (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                      83
84 Isidro Cerrato López (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                            84
 
Spanish rider classification
 
1 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                            20.08.23
2 Rodrigo García Rena (Spa) Kaiku                                           
3 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                   0.07
4 Iñaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                          0.15
5 Luis Pasamontes Rodríguez (Spa) Unibet.com                            0.18
6 Manuel Lloret Zaragoza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    26.19
7 Manuel Calvente Corbas (Spa) Agritubel                               27.31
8 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team     27.35
9 Juan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez (Spa) Unibet.com                     27.36
10 José Luis Martínez Jiménez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana               29.41
11 Jesús Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                               30.10
12 Antón Luengo Celaya (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                       30.23
13 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     31.19
14 Jon Bru Pascal (Spa) Kaiku                                          31.26
15 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                           
16 Oscar Sevilla Ribera (Spa) T-Mobile Team                            31.32
17 Francisco Cabello Luque (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                    
18 Manuel Ortega Ocaña (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                        
19 Jorge García Marín (Spa) Relax - Gam                                     
20 Óscar García-Casarrubios (Spa) Relax - Gam                               
21 Iker Flores Galarza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                            
22 Manuel Vázquez Hueso (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                  31.37
23 Joseba Albizu Lizaso (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                      31.38
24 Óscar Freire Gómez (Spa) Rabobank                                   31.55
25 Luis Pérez Romero (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                     32.31
26 Beñar Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                   33.53
27 Jesús Buendía (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                33.59
28 Vicente Ballester Martínez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana               34.11
29 Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Kaiku                                            
30 Jesús Hernández (Spa) Relax - Gam                                        
31 Fernando Serrano Sánchez (Spa) Kaiku                                34.17
32 Pedro Luis Marichalar (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      
33 Pedro Horrillo Muñoz (Spa) Rabobank                                 34.22
34 Vicente Peiró Marqueno (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                   34.42
35 Koldo Fernández De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                 34.55
36 Antonio Olmo Menacho (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                     35.04
37 Juan Miguel Mercado Martín (Spa) Agritubel                          36.44
38 Jorge Ferrio Luque (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                                
39 Alberto Fernández De La Puebla (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir              
40 Antonio Beresategui Saez (Spa) Kaiku                                37.16
41 José A López Gil (Spa) Kaiku                                        37.36
42 Isidro Cerrato López (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort                         43.55
 
Andalucian rider classification
 
1 Carlos García Quesada (Spa) Unibet.com                            20.08.23
2 Adolfo García Quesada (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                   0.07
3 Manuel Calvente Corbas (Spa) Agritubel                               27.31
4 Manuel Beltrán Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team     27.35
5 Juan Olmo Menacho (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                      31.19
6 Francisco Cabello Luque (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                31.32
7 Manuel Ortega Ocaña (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                         
8 Manuel Vázquez Hueso (Spa) Andalucia - Paul Versan                   31.37
9 Fernando Serrano Sánchez (Spa) Kaiku                                 34.17
10 Antonio Olmo Menacho (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                     35.04
11 Juan Miguel Mercado Martín (Spa) Agritubel                          36.44
12 José A López Gil (Spa) Kaiku                                        37.36
 
Teams classification
 
1 Unibet.com                                                        60.52.50
2 Comunidad Valenciana                                                 28.24
3 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                                  31.32
4 Andalucia - Paul Versan                                              35.11
5 Saunier Duval - Prodir                                               35.35
6 Kaiku                                                                37.56
7 Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team                                 1.02.39
8 3 Molinos Resort                                                   1.02.53
9 Agritubel                                                          1.04.20
10 Relax - Gam                                                       1.05.35
11 Quick Step - Innergetic                                           1.06.52
12 Team Milram                                                       1.08.54
13 Rabobank                                                          1.09.34
14 T-Mobile Team                                                     1.12.27