The 20th edition of the Vuelta Ciclista de Chile was held from March 19 to March 29, 1997.
Stages StageDateRouteKmCyclistTeamTimePrologue06-03-1997La Serena (Coquimbo)4,4 Santiago BoteroKelme4:441.07-03-1997La Serena (Coquimbo) - Ovalle (Coquimbo)151,5 Félix GarcíaFestina-Lotus3:43:112.08-03-1997Los Vilos (Coquimbo) - Limache (Valparaiso)179,2 Pascal HervéFestina-Lotus4:23:533.09-03-1997Limache (Valparaiso) - Santiago (Region Metropolitana)170 Laurent LefèvreFestina-Lotus4:18:004.10-03-1997Santiago - Santiago (Region Metropolitana)198 Angel EdoKelme5:07:005.11-03-1997San Javier (Bio-Bio) - Chillan (Bio-Bio)139 Simone ZucchiEkono3:27:056.a12-03-1997Pemuco (Bio-Bio) - Yungay (Bio-Bio)19,6 (ITT) Rubén PegorínMendoza25:066.b12-03-1997Pemuco (Bio-Bio) - Concepcion (Bio-Bio)129,8 Patrice HalgandFestina-Lotus 3:01:577.13-03-1997San Pedro (Bio-Bio) - Los Angeles (Bio-Bio)141,5 Simone ZucchiEkono3:04:048.14-03-1997Bulnes (Bio-Bio) - San Javier (Bio-Bio)167,3 Angel PérezIsla de Maipo4:14:179.15-03-1997Pelarco (Maule) - Rengo ( O'Higgins) 176,1 Hernandez QuadriCaloí4:09:5110.16-03-1997Santiago - Santiago (Region Metropolitana)81,4 Lilian LevretonFestina-Lotus2:48:00
Final classification RANKCYCLISTTEAMTIME1.Festina-Lotus37:55.472.Festina-Lotus+04.253.Festina-Lotus+05.174.Festina-Lotus+05.475.Curics+09.136.Kelme+09.437.Festina-Lotus+09.498.Caloí+11.269.Chillan+20.4910.Ekono+26.23
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