Burgos Tour 2008
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 |
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1st stage | 5th of August | Medina de Pomar - Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja | 147.7 | Andrei Kunitski | Andrei Kunitski |
2nd stage | 6th of August | Belorado - Miranda de Ebro | 185.9 | Jauheni Hutarowitsch | Andrei Kunitski |
3rd stage | August 7th | Melgar de Fernamental - Burgos | 149.3 | Koldo Fernández | Andrei Kunitski |
4th stage | 8th August | Burgos - Aranda de Duero | 162.1 | Jauheni Hutarowitsch | Andrei Kunitski |
5th stage | August 9 | Areniscas de los Pinaros - Lagunas de Neila | 155.4 | Juan José Cobo | Xabier Zandio |