2005 Volta a Catalunya
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| Dates | May 16 — May 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 930.4 km (578.1 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 22h 56' 36" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Winner |
 Yaroslav Popovych (UKR)
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(Discovery Channel) | |
| Second |
 Leonardo Piepoli (ITA)
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(Saunier Duval–Prodir) | |
| Third |
 David Moncoutié (FRA)
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(Cofidis) | |
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| Points |
 Thor Hushovd (NOR)
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(Crédit Agricole) | |
| Mountains |
 Íñigo Cuesta (ESP)
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(Saunier Duval–Prodir) | |
| Sprints |
Eladio Jiménez (ESP)
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(Comunidad Valenciana–Elche) | |
| Team | Cofidis | ||
The 85th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycling race took place from May 16 to May 22, 2005, in Catalonia, Spain. It began in Salou with a team time trial and ended in Barcelona. Yaroslav Popovych won the first major win of his career.
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