1979 Giro d'Italia
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| Race details | ||
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| Dates | May 17–June 6 | |
| Stages | 19 | |
| Distance | 3,301 km (2,051 mi) | |
| Winning time | 89h 29' 18" (36.89 km/h/22.92 mph) | |
| Palmares | ||
| Winner | ||
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The 1979 Giro d'Italia cycling race was held from May 17 to June 6, 1979.
This 62th edition covered a total of 3,301 km at an average speed of 36.887 km/h, in 19 stages. It was won by Giuseppe Saronni from Italy.
[edit] Final classment
| Cyclist | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89h 29' 18s | |
| 2 | + 2' 09s | |
| 3 | + 3' 13s | |
| 4 | + 5' 31s | |
| 5 | + 7' 33s | |
| 6 | + 7' 50s | |
| 7 | + 11' 27s | |
| 8 | + 13' 07s | |
| 9 | + 14' 16s | |
| 10 | + 16' 11s |
[edit] Maglia rosa holders
| Cyclist | Stages |
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| prologue-7th | |
| 8th-final |
[edit] Other jerseys
- Maglia bianca:
Silvano Contini (ITA) - Maglia ciclamino:
Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) - Maglia verde:
Claudio Bortolotto (ITA)
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