2002 Vuelta a Venezuela
The 39th edition of the annual Vuelta a Venezuela was held from September 3 to September 15, 2002. The stage race started in Puerto Ordaz, and ended in Barquisimeto. There were a total number of 134 competitors, with 69 cyclists actually finishing the stage race.
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| Dates | September 3–15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 2,101 km (1,306 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 48h 01' 16" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stages
    
    2002-09-03: Circuito en Puerto Ordaz (121.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 1 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 02:49.03  | 
02:48.56  | ||
| 2. | —  | 
+0.01  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
+0.03  | ||
2002-09-04: Chaguaramas — Santa Bárbara de Tapirín (209.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 2 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:40.44  | 
07:29.40  | ||
| 2. | +0.12  | 
+0.13  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
+0.15  | ||
2002-09-05: Circuito en Maturin (86 km)
    
| Place | Stage 3 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 02:28.46  | 
09:58.28  | ||
| 2. | +0.02  | 
+0.05  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
+0.13  | ||
2002-09-06: Santa Bárbara de Tapirín — Guanta (181 km)
    
| Place | Stage 4 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:04.49  | 
14:03.30  | ||
| 2. | —  | 
+0.03  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
—  | ||
2002-09-07: Puerto Piritu — Valle de la Pascua (178 km)
    
| Place | Stage 5 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:27.32  | 
18:31.09  | ||
| 2. | +0.08  | 
+0.01  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
+0.04  | ||
2002-09-08: Circuito en Valle de la Pascua (129 km)
    
| Place | Stage 6 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 02:41.45  | 
21:12.49  | ||
| 2. | +0.02  | 
+0.08  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
+0.09  | ||
2002-09-09: El Sombrero — San Carlos (202.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 7 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:46.44  | 
26:01.22  | ||
| 2. | +0.02  | 
+0.08  | ||
| 3. | +0.42  | 
+0.09  | ||
2002-09-10: San Carlos de Austria — San Felipe (228 km)
    
| Place | Stage 8 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:10.19  | 
30:14.25  | ||
| 2. | +0.04  | 
+0.11  | ||
| 3. | +1.48  | 
+0.12  | ||
2002-09-11: Campo Elías — San Felipe (31.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 9-A (Individual Time Trial) | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 00:44.55  | 
30:59.41  | ||
| 2. | +0.51  | 
+0.40  | ||
| 3. | +0.53  | 
+1.46  | ||
2002-09-11: Circuito en San Felipe (86.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 9-B | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 01:40.48  | 
32:40.29  | ||
| 2. | —  | 
+0.40  | ||
| 3. | +0.05  | 
+1.46  | ||
2002-09-12: Carora — Cabimas (182.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 10 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:38.58  | 
37:19.27  | ||
| 2. | —  | 
+0.40  | ||
| 3. | +0.05  | 
+1.46  | ||
2002-09-13: Cabimas — Valera (178 km)
    
| Place | Stage 11 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:20.45  | 
41:40.59  | ||
| 2. | —  | 
+0.40  | ||
| 3. | +0.06  | 
+1.40  | ||
2002-09-14: La Gran Parada — Quibor (148.5 km)
    
| Place | Stage 12 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:35.14  | 
45:16.13  | ||
| 2. | —  | 
+0.40  | ||
| 3. | —  | 
+1.40  | ||
2002-09-15: Circuito Avenue Ribereña, Barquisimeto (120 km)
    
| Place | Stage 13 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 02:36.38  | 
48:01.16  | ||
| 2. | +3.41  | 
+0.40  | ||
| 3. | +3.56  | 
+1.40  | ||
Final classification
    
| RANK | NAME | TEAM | TIME | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Distribuidora La Japonesa Lotería Oriente | 48:01:16 | |
| 2. | Lotería del Táchira A | + 0.40 | |
| 3. | Gobernacíon de Anzoátegui | + 1.40 | |
| 4. | Gobernacíon Trujillo Cafe Flor de Patría | + 1.46 | |
| 5. | Lotería del Táchira B | + 1.57 | |
| 6. | Lotería del Táchira A | + 1.59 | |
| 7. | Gobernación del Zulia-Alcaldia de Cabimas A | + 2.47 | |
| 8. | Gobernación del Zulia-Alcaldia de Cabimas A | + 3.05 | |
| 9. | Distribuidora La Japonesa Lotería Oriente | + 3.25 | |
| 10. | Alcaldia Tinaco Cojedes | + 3.46 | 
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