GDR tour 1977

25th GDR tour 1977
Host country	German Democratic Republic
Competition period	June 25 to July 3, 1977
Stages	9
overall length	1,076 km
winner
Overall rating	1. Bernd Drogan 25:54:46 h 2. Joachim Vogel + 1:41 min 3. Wolfgang Schröder + 3:13 min
Team evaluation	DDR 77:38:33 h
Scoring jerseys
Individual evaluation	Bernd Drogan
Team ranking	GDR
Most active driver	Eberhard Sanftleben
Young drivers	Hans-Joachim Meisch
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The 25th GDR tour took place from June 25th to July 3rd, 1977 . With nine stages it led over 1,076 km. Bernd Drogan was able to win this tour for the first time .

Scoring jerseys

In this tour four were classification jerseys awarded: the yellow jersey of the overall best, the blue of the best team , the Violet of the most active rider, and the white of the best young rider.

Stages

The round trip extended over 1,076 km with nine stages .

1st stage: individual time trial in Forst , 30 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Andreas Petermann	GDR	40:46 min
2.	Michael Schiffner	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 0:35 min
3.	Joachim Vogel	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt / SG Wismut Gera	+ 0:59 min
4th	Michael Max	SC Cottbus	+ 1:17 min
5.	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 1:20 min
6th	Martin Goetze	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 1:29 min

2nd stage: around the forest district , 180 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	4:22:04 h
2.	Burkhard Freese	GDR	+ 0:10 min
3.	Joachim Vogel	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt / SG Wismut Gera	+ 0:20 min
4th	Bernd Drogan	GDR	+ 0:30 min
5.	Adam Jagła	Poland	+ 0:30 min
6th	Holger Kickeritz	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 0:30 min

3rd stage: Forst - Görlitz , 123 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Gyula Nagy	Hungary	2:52:31 h
2.	Karl-Dietrich Diers	GDR	+ 0:10 min
3.	Heiko Salzwedel	SC Cottbus	+ 0:20 min
4th	Masek	ČSSR	+ 0:30 min
5.	Siegfried Graf	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 0:30 min
6th	Hans-Peter Woe	GDR	+ 0:30 min

4th stage: Bischofswerda - Bad Schmiedeberg , 168 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Adam Jagła	Poland	4:06:30 h
2.	Peter Richter	SC Cottbus	+ 0:10 min
3.	Bernd Drogan	GDR	+ 0:20 min
4th	Martin Goetze	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 0:30 min
5.	Detlef Kletzin	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	+ 0:30 min
6th	Hartmut Korn	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt / SG Wismut Gera	+ 0:30 min

5th stage: Wittenberg - Arendsee , 165 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Siegbert Schmeißer	GDR	3:46:53 h
2.	Burkhard Freese	GDR	+ 0:10 min
3.	Henryk Santysiak	Poland	+ 0:20 min
4th	Carsten Daun	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	+ 0:30 min
5.	Adam Jagła	Poland	+ 0:30 min
6th	Hans-Joachim Schippel	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. II	+ 0:30 min

6th stage: Perleberg - Neubrandenburg , 166 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Siegbert Schmeißer	GDR	3:40:16 h
2.	Holger Kickeritz	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 0:10 min
3.	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 0:20 min
4th	Burkhard Freese	GDR	+ 0:30 min
5.	Uwe Freese	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 0:30 min
6th	Thilo Fuhrmann	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	+ 0:30 min

7th stage: Neubrandenburg - Schwerin , 153 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Siegbert Schmeißer	GDR	4:14:40 h
2.	Burkhard Freese	GDR	+ 0:10 min
3.	Michael Schiffner	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 0:20 min
4th	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 0:30 min
5.	Detlef Kletzin	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	+ 0:30 min
6th	Peter Richter	SC Cottbus	+ 0:30 min

8th stage: Schwerin - Rostock , 79 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Hans-Peter Woe	GDR	1:47:54 h
2.	Michael Schiffner	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 0:10 min
3.	Adam Jagła	Poland	+ 0:20 min
4th	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 0:30 min
5.	Holger Kickeritz	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 0:30 min
6th	Gottfried Preising	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 0:30 min

9th stage: individual time trial in Rostock, 12 km

	driver	team	time
1.	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	15:38 min
2.	Bernd Drogan	GDR	+ 0:17 min
3.	Michael Schiffner	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 0:29 min
4th	Siegbert Schmeißer	GDR	+ 0:48 min
5.	Hartmut Langosch	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 0:52 min
6th	Peter Greiner	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 0:54 min

Overall ratings

Yellow jersey (individual rating)

	driver	team	time
01.	Bernd Drogan	GDR	25:54:46 h
02.	Joachim Vogel	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt / SG Wismut Gera	+ 1:41 min
03.	Wolfgang Schröder	SC Dynamo Berlin II	+ 3:13 min
04th	Burkhard Freese	GDR	+ 3:21 min
05.	Hartmut Langosch	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 3:52 min
06th	Peter Greiner	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 5:14 min
07th	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 5:58 min
08th.	Siegfried Graf	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 6:23 min
09.	Carsten Daun	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	+ 6:28 min
10.	Heiko Salzwedel	SC Cottbus	+ 6:33 min

Blue jersey ( team )

	team	time
1.	GDR	77:38:33 h
2.	SC Dynamo Berlin I	+ 21:28 min
3.	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	+ 25:36 min
4th	SC Cottbus	+ 26:03 min
5.	SC Turbine Erfurt	+ 27:10 min
6th	SC DHfK Leipzig	+ 50:59 min

Purple jersey (most active driver)

	driver	team	Points
1.	Eberhard Sanftleben	SC DHfK Leipzig	15th
2.	Detlef Kletzin	ASK forward Frankfurt / O. I.	13
3.	Siegbert Schmeißer	GDR	13

White jersey (young driver)

	driver	team	Points
1.	Hans-Joachim Meisch	SC Turbine Erfurt	19th
2.	Siegbert Schmeißer	GDR	18th
3.	Burkhard Freese	GDR	10

annotation

1. ↑ The stage time credits are already included in all times.

literature

• Manfred Seifert: The year of sport 1978 . Sportverlag Berlin, 1977, ISSN  0232-2137 , p. 205-206 .