The 36th edition of the annual
Vuelta a VenezuelaThe Vuelta a Venezuela is a men's multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually in September in Venezuela. The Vuelta a Venezuela carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI Continental Circuits sponsored by the Union Cycliste Internationale,...
was held from August 31 to September 12, 1999. The stage race started in
Punto FijoPunto Fijo is the capital city of Carirubana Autonomy County of Falcón State, Venezuela. This city are formed for the Urban Parishes of Carirubana and Norte . Is the largest city in the Paraguaná Peninsula. Punto Fijo is located on the north-western shores of the Venezuelan state of Falcón. With a...
, and ended in
CarúpanoCarúpano is a city in the eastern Venezuelan state of Sucre. It is located on the Venezuelan Caribbean coast at the opening of two valleys, some 120 km east of the capital of Sucre, Cumaná...
.
1999-08-31: Punto Fijo CircuitoPunto Fijo is the capital city of Carirubana Autonomy County of Falcón State, Venezuela. This city are formed for the Urban Parishes of Carirubana and Norte . Is the largest city in the Paraguaná Peninsula. Punto Fijo is located on the north-western shores of the Venezuelan state of Falcón. With a...
(125 km)
| Place |
Stage 1 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|02:28.56 |
|02:28.56 |
| 2. |
|— |
|+0.03 |
| 3. |
|— |
|+0.04 |
1999-09-01: FalcónFalcón State is one of the 23 states into which Venezuela is divided. The state capital is Coro.-Demographics and geography:Falcón State covers a total surface area of 24,800 km² and, in 2010, had an estimated population of 950,057. The Paraguaná Peninsula is connected to the rest of the...
— TucacasTucacas is a northern coastal town of Venezuela. It is located in the state of Falcón. Elevation 1m....
(205 km)
| Place |
Stage 2 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|05:39.28 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|+1.13 |
|
|
1999-09-02: TucacasTucacas is a northern coastal town of Venezuela. It is located in the state of Falcón. Elevation 1m....
— San Felipe (150 km)
| Place |
Stage 3 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|03:36.25 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|+0.11 |
|
|
| 3. |
|+0.25 |
|
|
1999-09-03: San Felipe — AcariguaAcarigua is a city in northwestern Venezuela, in the northern part of the state of Portuguesa at coordinates . The city's population is 116 551 but now estimated at 208,495 for 2008. Formerly the state capital, it is a major commercial center for the northern Llanos region of South America. It is...
(150 km)
| Place |
Stage 4 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|03:38.43 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|— |
|
|
1999-09-04: AcariguaAcarigua is a city in northwestern Venezuela, in the northern part of the state of Portuguesa at coordinates . The city's population is 116 551 but now estimated at 208,495 for 2008. Formerly the state capital, it is a major commercial center for the northern Llanos region of South America. It is...
— San Carlos (82 km)
| Place |
Stage 5-A |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|01:51.45 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|— |
|
|
1999-09-04: San Carlos Circuito (83 km)
| Place |
Stage 5-B |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|01:45.23 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|+0.01 |
|
|
| 3. |
|+0.03 |
|
|
1999-09-05: San Carlos — San Juan de los MorrosSan Juan de los Morros is the capital of the Guarico state and capital of the Juan Germán Roscio municipality, and is a town located in central Venezuela.- Overview :...
(195 km)
| Place |
Stage 6 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|04:42.41 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|+0.05 |
|
|
| 3. |
|+0.09 |
|
|
1999-09-06: Ortiz — ChaguaramasChaguaramas lies in the North West Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to the most developed area...
(124 km)
| Place |
Stage 7 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|03:11.46 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|— |
|
|
1999-09-07: ChaguaramasChaguaramas lies in the North West Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to the most developed area...
— ChaguaramasChaguaramas lies in the North West Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to the most developed area...
(33 km)
| Place |
Stage 8 (Individual Time TrialAn individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials...
) |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|00:40.20 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|+1.53 |
|
|
| 3. |
|+2.39 |
|
|
1999-09-08: ZarazaZaraza was an experimental/industrial funeral doom band from Canada.-Biography:Formed in Montreal, Canada, in early 1993, Zaraza was born out of a meeting between newly arrived Polish immigrant Jacek and local Montreal industrial/noise artist Grzegorz Haus ov Doom, with the object of fully...
— Cantaura (128.5 km)
| Place |
Stage 9 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|03:47.17 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|— |
|
|
1999-09-09: AnacoAnaco is a city in the Venezuelan Anzoátegui State. It is an industrial town, connected to the natural gas and petroleum industries. Estimated population : 106,275 inhabitants.-Notable natives of Anaco:* Ruddy Rodríguez...
— Cantaura (110 km)
| Place |
Stage 10 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|02:36.39 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|— |
|
|
1999-09-10: AnacoAnaco is a city in the Venezuelan Anzoátegui State. It is an industrial town, connected to the natural gas and petroleum industries. Estimated population : 106,275 inhabitants.-Notable natives of Anaco:* Ruddy Rodríguez...
— CumanáCumaná is the capital of Venezuela's Sucre State. It is located 402 km east of Caracas. It was the first settlement founded by Europeans in the mainland America, in 1501 by Franciscan friars, but due to successful attacks by the indigenous people, it had to be refounded several times...
(192 km)
| Place |
Stage 11 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|04:20.57 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|— |
|
|
| 3. |
|— |
|
|
1999-09-11: CumanáCumaná is the capital of Venezuela's Sucre State. It is located 402 km east of Caracas. It was the first settlement founded by Europeans in the mainland America, in 1501 by Franciscan friars, but due to successful attacks by the indigenous people, it had to be refounded several times...
— CarúpanoCarúpano is a city in the eastern Venezuelan state of Sucre. It is located on the Venezuelan Caribbean coast at the opening of two valleys, some 120 km east of the capital of Sucre, Cumaná...
(142 km)
| Place |
Stage 12 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|03:14.59 |
|??????? |
| 2. |
|+0.10 |
|
|
| 3. |
|+0.43 |
|
|
1999-09-12: Carúpano CircuitoCarúpano is a city in the eastern Venezuelan state of Sucre. It is located on the Venezuelan Caribbean coast at the opening of two valleys, some 120 km east of the capital of Sucre, Cumaná...
(140 km)
| Place |
Stage 13 |
General Classification |
| Name | Time |
Name | Time |
| 1. |
|03:42.39 |
|47:37.52 |
| 2. |
|+0.04 |
|+3.33 |
| 3. |
|+1.07 |
|+3.37 |
Final classification
| RANK |
NAME |
TEAM |
TIME |
| 1. |
|
Maia - Cin |
47:37.52 |
| 2. |
|
Matesica - Abóboda |
+ 3.33 |
| 3. |
|
Selle Italia |
+ 3.37 |
| 4. |
|
|
+ 4.47 |
| 5. |
|
|
+ 4.51 |
| 6. |
|
|
+ 5.00 |
| 7. |
|
|
+ 8.25 |
| 8. |
|
|
+ 10.42 |
| 9. |
|
|
+ 10.45 |
| 10. |
|
|
+ 11.41 |
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