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La Ruta de los Conquistadores
11 November 2009 - 14 November 2009 | Costa Rica | SR
- Favorites ready in Costa Rica
- Stage 1 - Prado takes stage one to San Jose | Jaco Beach - San Jose
  2009-11-11 108km
  
  race-results | preview
- Stage 2 - Esquivel wins second stage | San Jose - Terramall
  2009-11-12 75km
  
  race-results | preview
- Stage 3 - Esquivel fastest man, overall on third stage | Terramall - Catie Turrialba
  2009-11-13 85km
  
  race-results | preview
- Stage 4 - Prado wins overall in Costa Rica | Catie Turrialba - Bonita Beach Limon
  2009-11-14 121km
  
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La Ruta Stage 1 Preview

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Louise Kobin makes her way across the bridge on her way to winning the stage.

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