The 2002 Vuelta a Andalucía was the 48th edition of the

Vuelta a Andalucía The Vuelta a Andalucía (Tour of Andalusia) or Ruta del Sol (Route of the Sun) is a regional Spanish road bicycle race first held in 1925. Since 2005, it has been a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became a part of the new UCI ...

(Ruta del Sol) cycle race and was held on 17 February to 21 February 2002. The race started in

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and finished in

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. The race was won by

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Teams

Twenty teams of eight riders started the race: * * * * * * * Team Nürnberger Versicherung * * * * * * * * * * * * *

General classification

References

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