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The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for Tour of Colombia) is an annual cycling road race run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the Colombian Cycling Federation.The first Vuelta a Colombia was held in 1951. It was a 1233 kilometers race which was divided in 10 stages which included three rest days. Thirty-five cyclists lined up for the race and of which thirty finished the race.