2008 Volta a Catalunya


The 2008 Volta a Catalunya road cycling race took place from May 19 to May 25, 2008, in Catalonia, Spain. Gustavo César took overall victory, becoming first rider of non-ProTour team to win a ProTour race general classification.

Teams

Twenty-two teams of up to eight riders took part. The following UCI ProTour and UCI Professional Continental teams were named to the 2008 Volta a Catalunya:

Stages

Prologue

May 19, 2008: Lloret de Mar to Lloret de Mar,
'''Prologue Results'''

Stage 1

May 20, 2008: Riudellots de la Selva to Banyoles,
'''Stage 1 Results'''

Stage 2

May 21, 2008: Banyoles to La Seu d'Urgell,
'''Stage 2 Results'''

Stage 3

May 22, 2008: La Seu d'Urgell to Ascó "La Vostra Energia",
'''Stage 3 Results'''

Stage 4

May 23, 2008: Ascó "La Vostra Energia" to El Vendrell,
'''Stage 4 Results'''

Stage 5

May 24, 2008: El Vendrell to Pallejà,
'''Stage 5 Results'''

Stage 6

May 25, 2008: Pallejà to Barcelona,
'''Stage 6 Results'''

Jersey progress

;Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions:

Individual standings

As of 25 May 2008, after the 2008 Volta a Catalunya.
RankNameTeamPoints
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