Burgos Tour 2008

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The 20th Burgos Tour was a cycle stage race that took place from August 5th to 9th, 2008. The tour was held in five stages over a distance of 800.4 kilometers. The last section was the queen's stage with a mountain finish in Lagunas de Neila , which is 1,853 m high . The Spaniard Xabier Zandio took over the overall lead on this last section . The Burgos Tour is part of the UCI Europe Tour 2008 racing series , where it is classified in the highest category, 2nd HC.

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Leader
1st stage 5th of August Medina de Pomar - Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja 147.7 Belarus Andrei Kunitski Belarus Andrei Kunitski
2nd stage 6th of August Belorado - Miranda de Ebro 185.9 Belarus Jauheni Hutarowitsch Belarus Andrei Kunitski
3rd stage August 7th Melgar de Fernamental - Burgos 149.3 Spain Koldo Fernández Belarus Andrei Kunitski
4th stage 8th August Burgos - Aranda de Duero 162.1 Belarus Jauheni Hutarowitsch Belarus Andrei Kunitski
5th stage August 9 Areniscas de los Pinaros - Lagunas de Neila 155.4 Spain Juan José Cobo Spain Xabier Zandio

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