1978 Vuelta a España
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Race details | |||
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Dates | 25 April – 14 May | ||
Stages | 19 stages + Prologue, including 2 split stages | ||
Distance | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). | ||
Winning time | 85h 24' 14" | ||
Palmares | |||
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Winner | ![]() |
(Renault - Gitane) |
Second | ![]() |
(Kas) | |
Third | ![]() |
(Renault - Gitane) | |
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Jersey awarded to the points classification winner | Points | ![]() |
(Marc - Zeepcentrales - Superia) |
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Mountains | ![]() |
(Teka) |
Sprints | ![]() |
(Renault - Gitane) | |
Team | Kas | ||
The 33rd Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 25 to May 14, 1978. It consisted of 19 stages covering a total of 2,995 km, and was won by Bernard Hinault of the Renault-Elf-Gitane cycling team. Ferdi Van Den Haute won the points classification and Andrés Oliva won the mountains classification.
Contents
Results
General classification
Rank | Name | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() |
Renault-Elf-Gitane | 85h 24' 14" |
2 | ![]() |
Kas-Campagnolo | +3' 02" |
3 | ![]() |
Renault-Elf-Gitane | +3' 47" |
4 | ![]() |
Teka | +4' 23" |
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Marc-Zeepcentrale | +4' 28" |
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Marc-Zeepcentrale | +5' 52" |
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Kas-Campagnolo | +6' 12" |
8 | ![]() |
Kas-Campagnolo | +6' 53" |
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Novostil-Helios | +10' 12" |
10 | ![]() |
Kas-Campagnolo | +13' 57" |
Final general classification (11–25) | |||
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Rank | Name | Team | Time |
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Teka | |
12 | ![]() |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
13 | ![]() |
Teka | |
14 | ![]() |
Teka | |
15 | ![]() |
Renault-Elf-Gitane | |
16 | ![]() |
Novostil-Helios | |
17 | ![]() |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
18 | ![]() |
Teka | |
19 | ![]() |
Novostil-Helios | |
20 | ![]() |
Teka | |
21 | ![]() |
Transmallorca-Gios | |
22 | ![]() |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
23 | ![]() |
Teka | |
24 | ![]() |
Teka | |
25 | ![]() |
Renault-Elf-Gitane |
Points classification
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Mountains classification
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Team classification
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Intermediate sprints classification
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