1999 Vuelta a España

1999 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates 4 - 26 September
Stages 22
Distance 3,576 km (2,222 mi)
Winning time 89h 52' 03" (39.449 km/h or 24.512 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Jan Ullrich (GER) (Team Telekom)
Second  Igor González de Galdeano (ESP) (Vitalicio Seguros)
Third  Roberto Heras (ESP) (Kelme–Costa Blanca)

Points  Frank Vandenbroucke (BEL) (Cofidis)
Mountains  José María Jiménez (ESP) (Banesto)
Sprints  Robert Hunter (RSA) (Lampre–Daikin)
Team Banesto

The 1999 Vuelta a España was the 54th Vuelta a España, taking place from September 4 starting in Murcia and finishing in Madrid on September 26, 1999. It consisted of 21 stages over 3576 km, ridden at an average speed of 39.449 km/h. The favourites were Laurent Jalabert, Alex Zülle, Jan Ullrich and defending champion Abraham Olano. In the end, Ullrich won the race.

Jersey progress

Notes

Results

Final General Classification

RankRiderTeamTime
1 Germany Jan Ullrich Team Telekom 89.52.03
2 Spain Igor González de Galdeano Vitalicio Seguros 4.15
3 Spain Roberto Heras Kelme–Costa Blanca 5.57
4 Russia Pavel Tonkov Mapei–Quick-Step 7.53
5 Spain José Maria Jiménez Banesto 9.24
6 Spain José Luis Rubiera Kelme–Costa Blanca 10.13
7 Spain Manuel Beltrán Banesto 11.20
8 Italy Leonardo Piepoli Banesto 13.13
9 Colombia Ivan Parra Vitalicio Seguros 16.20
10 Spain Santiago Blanco Vitalicio Seguros 18.15
11 Spain Mikel Zarrabeitia Uranga ONCE-Deutsche Bank 22.06
12 Belgium Frank Vandenbroucke Cofidis 23.39
13 Spain José Uria Gonzalez Kelme–Costa Blanca 27.28.00
14 Spain Inigo Chaurreau Bernadez Euskaltel–Euskadi 29.42.00
15 Spain Aitor Osa Banesto 31.06.00
16 Spain Txema Del Olmo Zendegi Euskaltel–Euskadi 31.49.00
17 Spain Felix Garcia Casas Festina–Lotus 36.34.00
18 Spain Roberto Laiseka Euskaltel–Euskadi 40.14.00
19 United States Chann McRae Mapei–Quick-Step 44.29.00
20 Switzerland Niki Aebersold Rabobank 59.04.00
21 Sweden Michel Lafis TVM-Farm Frites 59.43.00
22 Italy Massimo Codol Lampre-Daikin 1.02.49
23 Italy Daniele Nardello Mapei–Quick-Step 1.02.58
24 Russia Andrei Zintchenko Vitalicio Seguros 1.04.08
25 Italy Gianni Faresin Mapei–Quick-Step 1.06.26
26 Spain Melchor Mauri Sport Lisboa Benfica 1.06.33
27 Spain Jon Odriozola Mugarza Banesto 1.11.15
28 Spain Juan C. Vicario Barbera Fuenlabrada1.11.25
29 Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–Quick-Step 1.14.08
30 Switzerland Marcus Zberg Rabobank 1.14.14
31 Belgium Kurt van de Wouwer Lotto–Mobistar 1.14.20
32 Italy Paolo Bettini Mapei–Quick-Step 1.15.09
33 Germany Grischa Niermann Rabobank 1.15.10
34 Spain Marcos A. Serrano Rodríguez ONCE-Deutsche Bank 1.20.53
35 Germany Jörg Jaksche Team Telekom 1.23.29
36 Italy Nicola Miceli Liquigas 1.25.36
37 Switzerland Alex Zülle Banesto 1.30.18
38 Germany Rolf Aldag Team Telekom 1.31.03
39 Spain David Garcia Marquina Vitalicio Seguros 1.31.32
40 Spain Oscar Lopez Uriarte Sport Lisboa Benfica 1.33.16
41 Italy Andrea Noè Mapei–Quick-Step 1.34.26
42 Finland Joona Laukka Sport Lisboa Benfica 1.37.38
43France Laurent Brochard Lotus-Festina 1.38.39
44 Spain Pedro Diaz Lobato Fuenlabrada 1.44.53
45 Spain Íñigo Cuesta ONCE-Deutsche Bank 1.46.24
46 Kazakhstan Alexandre Shefer Riso Scotti-Vinavil 1.46.41
47 Spain Toni Tauler Kelme–Costa Blanca 1.47.32
48 Switzerland Oscar Camenzind Lampre-Daikin 1.48.39
49 Italy Massimiliano Lelli Cofidis 1.50.55
50 Kazakhstan Andrei Teteriouk Liquigas 1.51.40
51 Italy Stefano Cattai Team Polti 1.57.24
52 Spain Ramon Gonzalez Arrieta Euskaltel–Euskadi 1.58.12
53 Spain José Vincente Garcia Banesto 2.00.15
54 Italy Cristian Moreni Liquigas 2.01.29
55 Russia Viatcheslav Ekimov Costa Almería-Amica Chips 2.02.26
56 Spain Álvaro González de Galdeano Vitalicio Seguros 2.06.02
57 Spain Rafael Diaz Justo ONCE-Deutsche Bank 2.08.22
58 Italy Mariano Piccoli Lampre-Daikin 2.08.57
59 Spain Angel Castresana Del Val Euskaltel–Euskadi 2.12.15
60 Italy Eddy Mazzoleni Saeco Macchine per Caffè–Cannondale 2.14.27
61 Spain Miguel Ángel Martín Perdiguero ONCE-Deutsche Bank 2.24.52
62 Germany Andreas Klöden Team Telekom 2.29.06
63 Netherlands Jan Boven Rabobank 2.31.31
64 Russia Serguei Smetanine Vitalicio Seguros 2.36.30
65 Spain José Uriarte Zubero Festina–Lotus 2.36.46
66 Spain Cesar Solaun Solana Banesto 2.37.14
67 Spain Luis Pérez (cyclist) ONCE-Deutsche Bank 2.37.22
68 Italy Salvatore Commesso Saeco Macchine per Caffè–Cannondale 2.38.36
69 Netherlands Bram de Groot Rabobank 2.39.10
70Portugal Quintino Fernandez Rodrigues Sport Lisboa Benfica 2.41.39
71 Spain Alberto Lopez de Munain Euskaltel–Euskadi 2.49.12
72 South Africa Robert Hunter Lampre-Daikin 2.50.05
73 Italy Oscar Pozzi Riso Scotti-Vinavil 2.51.02
74 Germany Andreas Klier TVM-Farm Frites 2.52.38
75 Spain Iker Flores Galarza Euskaltel–Euskadi 2.53.23
76 Belgium Paul Van Hyfte Lotto–Mobistar 2.53.55
77 Spain Jaime Hernandez Bertran Festina–Lotus 2.55.50
78 Italy Fabio Roscioli Costa Almeria-Amica Chips 2.56.21
79 Spain Eleuterio Anguita Hinojosa Fuenlabrada 2.57.00
80 France Pascal Hervé Festina–Lotus 2.59.45
81 Spain Francisco Cabello Luque Kelme–Costa Blanca 3.02.06
82 Netherlands Aart Vierhouten Rabobank 3.02.30
83 Belgium Geert van Bondt TVM-Farm Frites 3.03.33
84 Italy Stefano Verziagi Fuenlabrada 3.04.48
85 Italy Giovanni Lombardi Team Telekom 3.05.26
86 Italy Rossano Brasi Team Polti 3.08.49
87 Germany Ralf Grabsch Team Telekom 3.09.35
88 United States Frankie Andreu U.S. Postal Service 3.12.04
89 Arnoldas Saprykinas Riso Scotti-Vinavil 3.12.14
90 Germany Danilo Hondo Team Telekom 3.12.33
91 Sweden Glenn Magnusson U.S. Postal Service 3.13.59
92 Spain Matias Cagigas Amedo Fuenlabrada 3.16.28
93 Italy Giuseppe Palumbo Riso Scotti-Vinavil 3.18.21
94 Netherlands Servais Knaven TVM-Farm Frites 3.20.34
95 Spain Ángel Edo Kelme–Costa Blanca 3.21.16
96 Spain Andrés Bermejo Siller Fuenlabrada 3.21.18
97 Denmark Frank Høj U.S. Postal Service 3.22.28
98 Venezuela Unai Etxebarria Euskaltel–Euskadi 3.22.29
99 Netherlands Remco Van Der Ven TVM-Farm Frites 3.23.26
100 Italy Mario Traversoni Saeco Macchine per Caffè–Cannondale 3.23.42
101 Spain José Antonio Garrido Sport Lisboa Benfica 3.24.31
102 Germany Dirk Baldinger Team Telekom 3.24.33
103 Italy Giancarlo Raimondi Liquigas 3.26.34
104 Spain Nieto Fernandez Fuenlabrada 3.29.31
105 Spain Carlos Golbano Costa Almeria-Amica Chips 3.32.38
106 Belgium Koen Beeckman Lotto–Mobistar 3.38.27
107 Italy Cristian Salvato Team Polti 3.40.00
108 Italy Stefano Casagranda Costa Almeria-Amica Chips 3.43.54
109 Italy Alessandro Pozzi Costa Almeria-Amica Chips 3.44.40
110 Spain Cesar Perez Padron Fuenlabrada 3.45.32
111 Italy Marco Gili Costa Almeria-Amica Chips 3.49.00
112 New Zealand Julian Dean U.S. Postal Service 3.53.13
113 Spain Daniel Bayes Sport Lisboa Benfica 3.56.28
114 Netherlands Jeroen Blijlevens TVM-Farm Frites 4.06.40
115Italy Igor Pugaci Saeco Macchine per Caffè–Cannondale 4.14.44

KOM Classification

Cyclist Team Points
1 Spain José Maria Jiménez BAN 133
2 Belgium Frank Vandenbroucke Cofidis 90
3 Spain Roberto Heras Kelme–Costa Blanca 89

Points Classification

Cyclist Team Points
1 Belgium Frank Vandenbroucke Cofidis 129
2 South Africa Robert Hunter LAM 123
3 Spain Igor Gonzalez Galdeano Vitalicio Seguros 122

Team classification

Team Country Time
1 Banesto  Spain 269.08.49
2 Kelme–Costa Blanca  Spain 15.04
3 Vitalicio Seguros  Spain 23.45
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