1999 Clásico RCN - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 39th edition of the annual Clásico RCN
Clásico RCN
The Clásico RCN is an annual cycling road race that takes place over many stages through different regions of Colombia during October...

was held from August 13 to August 22, 1999 in Colombia

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

. The stage race with an UCI

UCI

UCI usually refers to the Union Cycliste Internationale, the world governing body for the sport of cycling.UCI may also refer to:* United Cinemas International* United Kennel Clubs International...

rate of 2.4 started in Villa de Leyva

Villa de Leyva

Villa de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people...

and finished in Medellín

Medellín

Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...

1999-08-13: Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people...

(3.6 km)

Place	Prologue		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|00:04.34	\|00:04.34
2.	\|+0.06	\|+0.06
3.	\|+0.08	\|+0.08

1999-08-14: Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people...

— Barbosa
Barbosa
Barbosa is a Portuguese language and Galician surname.It may refer to:* Adoniran Barbosa, Brazilian singer* César Barbosa , Colombian botanist* Chris Barbosa, American producer* Daniel Barbosa, Colombian serial killer...

(158 km)

Place	Stage 1		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|03:45.24	\|03:49.58
2.	\|—	\|—
3.	\|—	\|+0.06

1999-08-15: Moniquirá
Moniquirá
Moniquirá is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. It's known by its "bocadillos" and its "panelitas de leche" .- Symbols :Flag...

— Tocancipá
Tocancipá
Tocancipá is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. The race track is located in the surroundings of the town, here they make vintage auto races as well as gt races....

(160 km)

Place	Stage 2		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|04:38.20	\|08:28.16
2.	\|+0.06	\|+0.04
3.	\|—	\|+0.07

1999-08-16: Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...

— Alto de Patios
Bogotá
Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...

(22.6 km)

Place	Stage 3 (Individual Time Trial)		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|00:44.14	\|09:12.48
2.	\|+0.10	\|+0.01
3.	\|+0.11	\|+0.05

1999-08-17: Madrid — Ibagué
Ibagué
Ibagué is the capital of the department of Tolima in Colombia. It is situated 1,285 m above sea level, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central between the Chipalo and Combeima rivers, tributaries of the Coello River...

(196 km)

Place	Stage 4		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|04:40.31	\|13:56.21
2.	\|+1.23	\|+1.46
3.	\|+1.50	\|+3.50

1999-08-18: Ibagué
Ibagué
Ibagué is the capital of the department of Tolima in Colombia. It is situated 1,285 m above sea level, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central between the Chipalo and Combeima rivers, tributaries of the Coello River...

— Roldanillo
Roldanillo
Roldanillo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.TurismMuseo Rayo Museum rayo...

(152 km)

Place	Stage 5		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|04:15.16	\|18:15.58
2.	\|—	\|+0.07
3.	\|—	\|+0.12

1999-08-19: Roldanillo
Roldanillo
Roldanillo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.TurismMuseo Rayo Museum rayo...

— Armenia
Armenia, Colombia
Armenia is the capital of Quindío, a department in Colombia. The city is located at coordinates 4.5170° north, 75.6830° west, 290 kilometers west of Bogotá. Armenia is a mid-size city located between Bogotá, Medellín and Cali, the 3 largest Colombian cities. The city's area code for phone calls is...

(127 km)

Place	Stage 6		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|03:13.34	\|21:29.09
2.	\|—	\|+0.10
3.	\|—	\|+0.22

1999-08-20: Pereira
Pereira, Colombia
Pereira is the capital city of the Colombian department of Risaralda. It stands in the center of the western region of the country, located in a small valley that descends from a part of the western Andes mountain chain. Its strategic location in the coffee producing area makes the city an urban...

— Manizales
Manizales
Manizales is a city and municipality in central Colombia, capital of Department of Caldas and part of the region of Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis, near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano....

(210 km)

Place	Stage 7		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|05:37.13	\|27:07.22
2.	\|+0.01	\|+0.30
3.	\|+0.14	\|+0.42

1999-08-21: Manizales
Manizales
Manizales is a city and municipality in central Colombia, capital of Department of Caldas and part of the region of Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis, near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano....

— Medellín
Medellín
Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...

(185.8 km)

Place	Stage 8		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|04:44.45	\|31:54.03
2.	\|+1.51	\|+0.30
3.	\|—	\|+0.42

1999-08-22: Medellín Circuit Race
Medellín
Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...

(120 km)

Place	Stage 9		General Classification
Place	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	\|02:45.40	\|34:39.43
2.	\|—	\|+0.30
3.	\|—	\|+0.42

Final classification

RANK	TEAM	TIME
1.	05 Orbitel	34:39:43
2.	Aguardiente Néctar	+ 0.03
3.	05 Orbitel	+ 0.42
4.	Seguros Vitalicio	+ 1.52
5.	05 Orbitel	+ 3.28
6.	Empresas Públicas de Medellín	+ 4.11
7.	05 Orbitel	+ 4.40
8.	Aguardiente Cristal-Chec	+ 4.57
9.	Lotería de Boyacá	+ 5.44
10.	05 Orbitel	+ 5.55

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1999-08-13: Villa de LeyvaVilla de LeyvaVilla de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people... (3.6 km)

1999-08-17: Madrid — IbaguéIbaguéIbagué is the capital of the department of Tolima in Colombia. It is situated 1,285 m above sea level, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central between the Chipalo and Combeima rivers, tributaries of the Coello River... (196 km)

1999-08-22: Medellín Circuit RaceMedellínMedellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million... (120 km)

Final classification

1999-08-13: Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people...

(3.6 km)

1999-08-17: Madrid — Ibagué
Ibagué
Ibagué is the capital of the department of Tolima in Colombia. It is situated 1,285 m above sea level, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central between the Chipalo and Combeima rivers, tributaries of the Coello River...

(196 km)

1999-08-22: Medellín Circuit Race
Medellín
Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...

(120 km)