2008 Volta a Catalunya
| 2008 UCI ProTour, race 7 of 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | May 19–May 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 6 & Prologue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,032.0 km (641.3 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 24h 29' 22" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Winner |
 Gustavo César (ESP)
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(Karpin–Galicia) | |
| Second |
 Rigoberto Urán (COL)
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(Caisse d'Epargne) | |
| Third |
 Rémi Pauriol (FRA)
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(Crédit Agricole) | |
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| Points |
 Thor Hushovd (NOR)
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(Crédit Agricole) | |
| Mountains |
Christophe Moreau (FRA)
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(Agritubel) | |
| Sprints |
 Manuel Quinziato (ITA)
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(Liquigas) | |
| Team | Astana | ||
The 2008 Volta a Catalunya (88th edition) 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.
The following UCI ProTour and UCI Professional Continental teams were named to the 2008 Volta a Catalunya:
As of 25 May 2008, after the 2008 Volta a Catalunya.
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