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2007 Vuelta A Colombia
The 57th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from July 28 to August 12, 2007. Stages 2007-07-28: Barranquilla — Barranquilla (6.6 km) 2007-07-29: Barranquilla — Aracataca (122.4 km) 2007-07-31: Aguachica — Barrancabermeja (189 km) 2007-08-01: Barrancabermeja — Piedecuesta (125 km) 2007-08-02: Socorro — Paipa (213 km) 2007-08-03: Paipa — La Vega (232.7 km) 2007-08-04: Mariquita — Manizales (123.6 km) 2007-08-05: Manizales — Las Palmas (201.4 km) 2007-08-06: Itagüí — Salgar (130.4 km) 2007-08-07: Salgar — Pereira (196.4 km) 2007-08-08: Pereira — Cali (220.2 km) 2007-08-09: Palmira — Calarcá (163.5 km) 2007-08-10: Calarcá — Agua de Dios (179.5 km) 2007-08-11: Melgar — Bogotá (122.9 km) 2007-08-13: Bogotá — Bogotá (34.9 km) Final classification Teams ;Lotería de Boyacá — Indeportes ;Une Orbitel ;Coordinadora — EBSA ESP ;Coordinadora EMP Energia de Boyá ;Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006–07 UCI America Tour
The 2006–07 UCI America Tour was the third season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 1 October 2006 with the Clasico Ciclistico Banfoandes and ended on 15 September 2007 with the Tour de Leelanau. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. José Serpa of Colombia was the defending champion of the 2005–06 UCI America Tour. Svein Tuft Svein Tuft (born May 9, 1977) is a Canadian former road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2019 for the , , , and teams. Tuft was the winner of the 2006–07 UCI America Tour, and was a thirteen-time champion at the Canadia ... of Canada was crowned as the 2006–07 UCI America Tour champion. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Héctor Rangel
Héctor Hugo Rangel Zamarron (born 20 August 1980) is a Mexican road bicycle racer. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race and finished 38th. Rangel won the 2016 Tour de Tucson in a time of 4 hours 10 minutes and 47.12 seconds. Major results Source: ;2006 : 6th Overall Vuelta a El Salvador ;2011 : Vuelta a Bolivia ::1st Stages 1, 3 & 5 ;2012 : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Guatemala : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta Mexico Telmex : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Overall Ruta del Centro : 9th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships ;2013 : 1st Overall Tucson Bicycle Classic ::1st Stage 1 : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 5th Overall Ruta del Centro ::1st Stages 3, 4 & 5 ;2015 : 3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariquita, Tolima
San Sebastián de Mariquita is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia, about northwest of Bogotá. This town and municipality contains several important Spanish settlements that were located here due to its vicinity to the Magdalena River. Today, Mariquita is frequented by tourists from the capital visiting attractions like the Medina Waterfalls (''Cataratas de Medina'') and the mint (''Casa de la Moneda''). The Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada died there and is buried in the Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá. Today it is home to large hotels and haciendas, among them Villa de los Caballeros. The population of the municipality was 32,642 as of the 2005 census.http://www.dane.gov.co/files/censo2005/regiones/tolima/mariquita.pdf Notable people * Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela, drug lord * Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Orejuela (born August 15, 1943) is a convicted Colombian drug lord, formerly one of the leaders of the Cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cabrera
Samuel Cabrera Castañeda (15 August 1960 – 21 March 2022) was a Colombian professional road cyclist. Cabrera died on 21 March 2022, after being struck by lightning while working on his farm. He was 61. Major results ;1980 : 1st overall ;1981 : 5th overall : 7th overall[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Rodríguez
Jackson Jesús Rodríguez Ortíz (born February 25, 1985 in Rubio) is a Venezuelan professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for amateur team JHS Grupo–Super Ahorro. Major results ;2005 : 4th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela : 8th Overall Vuelta a Cuba ::1st Young rider classification : 10th Overall Vuelta al Táchira ::1st Stage 5 ;2006 : 1st Stage 7 Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes : 4th Road race, Central American and Caribbean Games : 5th Overall Vuelta a Cuba ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 2 : 7th Overall Vuelta al Táchira ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 11 : 9th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stage 5 ;2007 : 3rd Overall Vuelta al Táchira ::1st Points classification ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 2 ( TTT) : 8th Road race, Pan American Road Championships ;2008 : 1st Stage 5a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Bramón : 3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo ::1st Stage 1 : 4t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jairo Pérez (cyclist)
Jairo Pérez Suárez (born March 24, 1973 in Iza, Boyacá) is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won a silver medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alongside Carlos Alzate, Arles Castro and Juan Pablo Forero in the Men's Track Team Pursuit. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China. Career ;1998 :1st in Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Circuito del Llano (COL) :1st in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia, Alto de Santa Helena (COL) ;1999 :1st in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia, Barrancabermeja (COL) :1st in Stage 2 Clásico RCN, Tocancipá (COL) ;2000 :1st in Stage 11 Vuelta al Táchira, Bramón (VEN) :1st in Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia, Manizales (COL) :1st in Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia, Villa de Leyva (COL) ;2001 :1st in Stage 6 Clásico RCN, Villa de Leyva (COL) :1st in Stage 6 Vuelta a Venezuela, Calabozo circuit (VEN) :3rd in General Classification Vuelta a Venezuela (VEN) :1st in General Classification D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vega, Colombia
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson * ''L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 * The La's, an English rock band * L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer * Yung L.A., a rapper * Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 * "La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings * La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) * ''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper * La7, an Italian television channel * LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agencies * L.A. Screenings, a tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graciano Fonseca
Graciano Fonseca Fuken (born September 4, 1974 in Soracá, Boyacá) is a retired male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia. Major results ;1996 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Guatemala (GUA) ;2001 :1st in Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Tunja (COL) ;2003 :1st in Stage 2 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Alto de San Miguel-Sibaté-Canoas-Soacha (COL) :1st in Stage 3 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL) :2nd in General Classification Clásica de Fusagasugá (COL) ;2004 :2nd in National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL) ;2005 :1st in Stage 3 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Circuito de Fusagasugá (COL) :1st in Stage 1 Vuelta a Boyacà, Sogamoso (COL) :2nd in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacà (COL) :1st in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia, Medellin (Alto de Santa Helena) (COL) :1st in Stage 5 Clásico RCN, Tunja (COL) :1st in Stage 3 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, TTT, La Paz (BOL) ::alongside Libardo Niño, Víctor Niño, Freddy Montaña, Iván Casas, and Israel Ochoa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Camargo
Luis Fernando Camargo Flechas (born December 17, 1977) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport. He is nicknamed "Tenorio". Major results ;2005 : 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia ;2007 : 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia ;2008 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Boyacà : 1st Overall Vuelta a Bolivia ::1st Stage 8a (ITT) : 1st Stage 7 Clásico RCN ;2009 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Ecuador ::1st Stage 3 : 10th Overall Vuelta a Colombia ;2010 : 3rd Overall Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa : 7th Overall Vuelta al Ecuador ;2011 : 5th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica ;2012 : 6th Overall Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stages 9 & 11 (ITT) ;2014 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ... ::1st Stage 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paipa
Paipa is a town and municipality in the Tundama Province, a part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. Paipa borders Duitama, Firavitoba, Tibasosa, Sotaquirá and Tuta.Official website Paipa Geography Paipa is located 15 km west of and to the northeast of , the capital of the department, in the Cordillera Oriental (Eastern Ranges) of the Colombian |
Socorro, Santander
Socorro is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. It was founded in 1681 by José de Archila and José Díaz Sarmiento.The town was very influential in the history of Colombia. There began the revolt of the Comuneros of 1781 against the oppression of Spanish rule. Socorro was the capital of Santander between 1862 and 1886. History The origin of the population was much more prosaic and simple. Broadly it can be argued that formed beside the road leading from Velez to Giron, the exact site where today is located. Jose de Archila and José Díaz Sarmiento, wealthy landowners chanchona Valley, donated the land to the Virgen de Nuestra Senora del Socorro, to set the village on 16 June 1683. Blas García Cabrera, influential and neighboring potentate representing many settlers, requested the erection of the parish to the metropolitan curia Santa Fe, with such good fortune, that the Archbishop Antonio Sanz Lozano Auto created it by November 27 Nex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
