2007 Vuelta al Táchira

The 2007 Vuelta al Táchira was held from 7 to 21 January 2007 in Venezuela. It was a multiple stage road cycling race that took part over seven stages with a total of over 1600 kilometres.

Colombian Hernán Buenahora edged his Gobernación del Zulia – Alcaldía de Cabimas teammate and defending champion Manuel Medina. Medina won the mountains classification and Venezuelan Jackson Rodríguez of Loteria Del Táchira-Banfoandes captured the points classification.

Men's stage summary

Stage	Date	Start	Finish	Distance	Stage Top 3
1	7 January	Barquisimeto	Barquisimeto	121.6 km	Alberto Loddo Artur García Rincón Jackson Rodríguez
2	8 January	Guanare	Santuario de la Virgen de Coromoto	48.6 km	Lotería Tàchira-Banfoandes Gobernación del Zulia – Alcaldía de Cabimas Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia
3	9 January	Barinas	Barinas	141 km	Juan Murillo Anthony Brea José Contreras
4	10 January	Ejido	La Azulita	112.5 km	Hernán Buenahora Manuel Medina Jackson Rodríguez
5	11 January	La Azulita	Bailadores	120.3 km	José Serpa Manuel Medina Hernán Buenahora
6	12 January	El Vigia	La Grita	184.6 km	Manuel Medina Hernán Buenahora José Serpa
7	13 January	Seboruco	Cerro de El Cristo Rey	128.8 km	Freddy Vargas Ronald Gonzalez Luis Diaz
8	14 January	San Cristóbal	San Cristóbal		Manuel Medina Jackson Rodríguez Juan Murillo
9	16 January	Tariba	Pregonero	188 km	Francisco Colorado Jackson Rodríguez Manuel Medina
10	17 January	Pregonero	San Antonio del Táchira	229.4 km	Walter Pedraza Jackson Rodríguez Freddy Vargas
11	18 January	Cordero	El Cobre	145 km	César Salazar Manuel Medina Carlos Maya
12	19 January	San Jose Bolivar	Queniquea	12.3 km	Hernán Buenahora José Chacón Díaz Manuel Medina
13	20 January	Rubio	Cordero	156.7 km	Arnold Alcolea Elder Herrera José Chacón Díaz
14	21 January	El Pinal	San Cristóbal		César Salazar Jackson Rodríguez Manuel Medina

Men's top 10 overall

Pos	Rider	Time
1	Hernán Buenahora	46:43.33
2	Manuel Medina	+ 1.13
3	Jackson Rodríguez	+ 2.49
4	Carlos Maya	+ 3.39
5	Carlos Becerra	+ 5.09
6	Yeison Delgado	+ 7.21
7	César Salazar	+ 8.25
8	José Castelblanco	+ 9.38
9	José Chacón Díaz	+ 12.39
10	Francisco Colorado	+ 16.07

References

• Official website