1978 Vuelta a España
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 25 April – 14 May | ||
| Stages | 19 stages + Prologue, including 2 split stages | ||
| Distance | 2,995 km (1,861 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 85h 24' 14" | ||
| Results | |||
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Winner |  Bernard Hinault (FRA) |
(Renault - Gitane) |
| Second |  José Pesarrodona (ESP) |
(Kas) | |
| Third | Jean-René Bernaudeau (FRA) |
(Renault - Gitane) | |
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Points | .svg.png){kind=small} Ferdi Van den Haute (BEL) |
(Marc - Zeepcentrales - Superia) |
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Mountains | Andrés Oliva (ESP) |
(Teka) |
| Sprints | Bernard Hinault (FRA) |
(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.
Results
General classification
| Rank | Name | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Hinault (FRA) | Renault-Elf-Gitane | 85h 24' 14" |
| 2 | José Pesarrodona (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | +3' 02" |
| 3 | Jean-René Bernaudeau (FRA) | Renault-Elf-Gitane | +3' 47" |
| 4 | Eulalio Garcia Pereda (ESP) | Teka | +4' 23" |
| 5 |  Jos Schipper (NED) | Marc-Zeepcentrale | +4' 28" |
| 6 | Ferdi Van Den Haute (BEL) | Marc-Zeepcentrale | +5' 52" |
| 7 | José Nazabal (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | +6' 12" |
| 8 | Enrique Martinez (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | +6' 53" |
| 9 | Gonzalo Aja (ESP) | Novostil-Helios | +10' 12" |
| 10 | Vicente López Carril (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | +13' 57" |
| Final general classification (11–25) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Team | Time |
| 11 | Andrés Oliva (ESP) | Teka | |
| 12 | Sebastian Pozo Fontivero (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 13 | Bernardo Alfonsel (ESP) | Teka | |
| 14 | Manuel Esparza Sanz (ESP) | Teka | |
| 15 | Gilbert Chaumaz (FRA) | Renault-Elf-Gitane | |
| 16 | Andres Gandarias (ESP) | Novostil-Helios | |
| 17 | José Enrique Cima (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 18 | Jose-Luis Mayoz (ESP) | Teka | |
| 19 | Alberto Fernandez (ESP) | Novostil-Helios | |
| 20 |  Jose Martins Freitas (POR) | Teka | |
| 21 | Vicente Belda (ESP) | Transmallorca-Gios | |
| 22 | Domingo Perurena (ESP) | Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 23 | Felix Perez (ESP) | Teka | |
| 24 | Francisco Fernandez (ESP) | Teka | |
| 25 | Willy Teirlinck (BEL) | 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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References
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