1978 Vuelta a España
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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.
[edit] Results
[edit] Final General Classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bernard Hinault |
Renault-Elf-Gitane | 85h 24' 14s |
| 2 |  José Pesarrodona |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 3' 02s |
| 3 | Jean-René Bernaudeau |
Renault-Elf-Gitane | a 3' 47s |
| 4 | Eulalio Garcia Pereda |
Teka | a 4' 23s |
| 5 |  Adri "Jos" Schipper |
Marc-Zeepcentrale | a 4' 28s |
| 6 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Ferdi Van Den Haute |
Marc-Zeepcentrale | a 5' 52s |
| 7 | Jose Nazabal Merendia |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 6' 12s |
| 8 | Enrique Martinez |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 6' 53s |
| 9 | Gonzalo Aja Barguin |
Novostil-Helios | a 10' 12s |
| 10 | Vincente Lopez |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 13' 57s |
| 11 | Andres Oliva Sanchez |
Teka | |
| 12 | Sebastian Pozo Fontivero |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 13 | Bernardo Alfonsel |
Teka | |
| 14 | Manuel Esparza Sanz |
Teka | |
| 15 | Gilbert Chaumaz |
Renault-Elf-Gitane | |
| 16 | Andres Gandarias |
Novostil-Helios | |
| 17 | José Enrique Cima |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 18 | Jose-Luis Mayoz |
Teka | |
| 19 | Alberto Fernandez |
Novostil-Helios | |
| 20 |  Jose Martins Freitas |
Teka | |
| 21 | Vicente Belda |
Transmallorca-Gios | |
| 22 | Domingo Perurena |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 23 | Felix Perez |
Teka | |
| 24 | Francisco Fernandez |
Teka | |
| 25 | Willy Teirlinck |
Renault-Elf-Gitane |
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