The 2000 Tirreno–Adriatico was the 35th edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race and was held from 8 March to 15 March 2000. The race started in Sorrento and finished in San Benedetto del Tronto.[2] The race was won by Abraham Olano of the ONCE team.
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| Dates | 8–15 March 2000 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,242[1] km (771.7 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 33h 17' 36" | ||||||||||||
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Teams
editTwenty-two teams participated in the race:[3]
- Mapei–Quick-Step
- Amica Chips–Tacconi Sport
- Cantina Tollo–Regain
- Cofidis
- Crédit Agricole
- Farm Frites
- Fassa Bortolo
- Festina
- Française des Jeux
- Lampre–Daikin
- Linda McCartney Foods
- Liquigas–Pata
- Mercatone Uno–Albacom
- Mobilvetta Design–Rossin
- Ceramica Panaria–Gaerne
- Rabobank
- Saeco–Valli & Valli
- Team Telekom
- Team Polti
- Vini Caldirola–Sidermec
- Vitalicio Seguros
- ONCE–Deutsche Bank
Route
edit| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 8 March | Sorrento to Sorrento | 131 km (81 mi) |  Óscar Freire (ESP)
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| 2 | 9 March | Sorrento to Aversa | 189 km (117 mi) |  Ján Svorada (CZE)
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| 3 | 10 March | Aversa to Santuario di Castelpetroso | 160 km (99 mi) |  Laurent Jalabert (FRA)
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| 4 | 11 March | Isernia to Luco dei Marsi | 207 km (129 mi) |  Erik Zabel (GER)
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| 5 | 12 March | Ascoli Piceno to Ascoli Piceno | 26.5 km (16.5 mi) | 
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Individual time trial | Abraham Olano (ESP)
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| 6 | 13 March | Montegranaro to Monte San Giusto | 149 km (93 mi) | Óscar Freire (ESP)
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| 7 | 14 March | Teramo to Torricella Sicura | 214 km (133 mi) |  Michael Boogerd (NED)
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| 8 | 15 March | San Benedetto del Tronto to San Benedetto del Tronto | 166 km (103 mi) |  Romāns Vainšteins (LAT)
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General classification
editFinal general classification[2][5]
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References
edit- ^ "Tirreno–Adriatico (Historic), Italy". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- ^ a b "35ème Tirreno-Adriatico 2000". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 14 August 2004.
- ^ "The main contenders". Cycling News. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "The Stages". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "2000 Tirreno - Adriatico". First Cycling. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
Further reading
edit- "Stage 1 - March 8: Sorrento-Sorrento, 131km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 2 - March 9: Sorrento-Aversa, 189 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 3 - March 10: Aversa-Santuario dell Addolorata, 160 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 4 - March 11: Isernia-Luco de Marsi, 207 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 5 - March 12: Ascoli Piceno, ITT 26.5 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 6 - March 13: Montegranaro-Monte San Giusto, 149 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 7 - March 14: Teramo-Torricella Sicura, 214 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 8 - March 15: San Benedetto d Tronto - S. Benedetto d Tronto, 166 km". Cycling News.