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2003 Tour of the Basque Country
Race details
Dates7–11 April 2003
Stages5
Distance753 [1] km (467.9 mi)
Winning time18h 59' 23"
Results
  Winner   Iban Mayo ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi)
  Second   Tyler Hamilton ( USA) ( Team CSC)
  Third   Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi)
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The 2003 Tour of the Basque Country was the 43rd edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 7 April to 11 April 2003. The race started in Legazpi and finished in Hondarribia. [2] The race was won by Iban Mayo of the Euskaltel–Euskadi team.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Iban Mayo ( ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 18h 59' 23"
2   Tyler Hamilton ( USA) Team CSC + 12"
3   Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 23"
4   Dario Frigo ( ITA) Fassa Bortolo + 1' 07"
5   Alejandro Valverde ( ESP) Kelme–Costa Blanca + 1' 15"
6   Aitor Osa ( ESP) iBanesto.com + 1' 30"
7   Michael Rasmussen ( DEN) Rabobank + 1' 39"
8   Wladimir Belli ( ITA) Lampre + 1' 46"
9   Ángel Vicioso ( ESP) ONCE–Eroski + 1' 51"
10   Alexander Vinokourov ( KAZ) Team Telekom + 2' 01"

References

  1. ^ "Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b "43ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 2003". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
  3. ^ "2003 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco". First Cycling. Retrieved 16 November 2017.