The 59th edition of the

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 ...

was held from June 6 to June 21, 2009. Stage nine was cancelled due to a landslide.

Stages

2009-06-06: Bogotá — Bogotá (7.6 km)

2009-06-07: Bogotá — Bogotá (85.9 km)

2009-06-08:
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Ibagué Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country ...
(184.4 km)

2009-06-09:
Ibagué Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country ...
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Ibagué Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country ...
(128.2 km)

2009-06-10: Circasia — Cali (195.5 km)

2009-06-11: Guacari — Cartago (146.8 km)

2009-06-12:
Santa Rosa de Cabal Santa Rosa de Cabal is a town and municipality in the Risaralda Department, of west central Colombia, on the western slopes of the Andean Cordillera Central. It is a commercial and manufacturing centre for the fertile agricultural and pastoral h ...
— Sabaneta (177.8 km)

2009-06-14: Medellín — Medellín (35 km)

2009-06-15:
Rionegro Rionegro () is a city and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia, located in the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The official name of the city is "Ciudad Santiago de Arma de Rionegro". Rio Negro means "Black River" in Spanish, as the cit ...
— El Escobero (119.5 km)

2009-06-16: Caldas —
Manizales Manizales () is a city in central Colombia. It is the capital of the Department of Caldas, and lies near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. Currently, the city is the main center for the production of Colombian coffee and an important hub for higher ...
(167.2 km)

* Stage cancelled due to a landslide

2009-06-17:
Manizales Manizales () is a city in central Colombia. It is the capital of the Department of Caldas, and lies near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. Currently, the city is the main center for the production of Colombian coffee and an important hub for higher ...
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Guaduas Guaduas () is a town in Colombia, in the Lower Magdalena Province department of Cundinamarca, about 117 km from Bogotá. It is an agricultural and tourist center of some importance with a population of about 41,000. Its name refers to a ...
(167.3 km)

2009-06-18:
Guaduas Guaduas () is a town in Colombia, in the Lower Magdalena Province department of Cundinamarca, about 117 km from Bogotá. It is an agricultural and tourist center of some importance with a population of about 41,000. Its name refers to a ...
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Zipaquirá Zipaquirá () is a municipality and city of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Its neighboring municipalities are Cogua and Nemocón to the north; Tocancipá to the east; Tabio, Cajicá and Sopó to the south; and Subachoque and ...
(141.8 km)

2009-06-19: Ubaté —
Tunja Tunja () is a city on the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, in the region known as the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, 130 km northeast of Bogotá. In 2018 it had a population of 172,548 inhabitants. It is the capital of Boyacá departmen ...
(158.7 km)

2009-06-20:
Tunja Tunja () is a city on the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, in the region known as the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, 130 km northeast of Bogotá. In 2018 it had a population of 172,548 inhabitants. It is the capital of Boyacá departmen ...
— Bogotá (142.5 km)

2009-06-21: La Calera — Bogotá (23.1 km)

Jersey progression

Final classification

Teams

;Une-Epm * ''Director Deportivo'':

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;Rock Racing * ''Director Deportivo'':

Rudy Pevenage Rudy Pévenage (15 June 1954) is a former Belgian cyclist, and later in his career team coach of cycling teams such as , , , and . Pévenage was a professional cyclist from 1976 until 1988. His largest success was in the 1980 Tour de France: h ...

;Lotería de Boyacá * ''Director Deportivo'': Ángel Camargo ;Colombia es Pasión — Café de Colombia * ''Director Deportivo'': Luis Saldarriaga ;Gobernación del Zulia * ''Director Deportivo'': Hernán Alemán ;Indeportes Antioquia — Idea-Fla * ''Director Deportivo'': Carlos Jaramillo ;EBSA * ''Director Deportivo'': Rafael Antonio Niño ;Lotería del Táchira * ''Director Deportivo'': Roberto Sánchez ;Para Tunja lo Mejor * ''Director Deportivo'': Jairo Sierra ;Néctar-Coldeportes-Cundinamarca. * ''Director Deportivo'': Raùl Gómez ;GW-Chec * ''Director Deportivo'': Luís Cely ;Indervalle * ''Director Deportivo'': William Palacios ;Boyacá es para Vivirla * ''Director Deportivo'': Vicente Belda ;Alc. Armenia y Pereira * ''Director Deportivo'': Alejandro Carrizoza ;Gobernación Nariño-Alkosto * ''Director Deportivo'': Remigio Atapuma ;Cicloases * ''Director Deportivo'': Marcos Goyes ;Estudiantes de Tunja

References

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