Giro d'Italia 1978

Final result after the 20th stage
winner	Johan De Muynck	101: 31: 22 h
Second	Gianbattista Baronchelli	+ 0:59 min
Third	Francesco Moser	+ 2:19 min
Fourth	Wladimiro Panizza	+ 7:57 min
fifth	Giuseppe Saronni	+ 8:19 min
Sixth	Ronald de Witte	+ 8:24 min
seventh	Alfio Vandi	+ 9:04 min
Eighth	Claudio Bortolotto	+ 9:25 min
Ninth	Bernt Johansson	+ 12:36 min
Tenth	Ueli Sutter	+ 12:38 min
Scoring	Francesco Moser
Mountain scoring	Ueli Sutter
Young talent evaluation	Roberto Visentini
Team evaluation	Bianchi

The 61st Giro d'Italia took place from May 7th to May 28th 1978 and covered a total distance of 3610 kilometers. Overall winner was Johan De Muynck (Belgium). The points classification won as last year Francesco Moser (Italy). The mountain stage won Ueli Sutter (Switzerland). The team classification won Bianchi .

Stages

Stages	Start finish	km	winner	Maglia Rosa
prolog	Saint-Vincent ( AO ) - Saint-Vincent	2	Dietrich Thurau	Dietrich Thurau
1st stage	Saint-Vincent - Novi Ligure	175	Rik Van Linden	Rik Van Linden
2nd stage	Novi Ligure - La Spezia	195	Giuseppe Saronni	Rik Van Linden
3rd stage	La Spezia - Cascina	183	Johan De Muynck	Johan De Muynck
4th stage	Larciano - Pistoia	25th	Dietrich Thurau	Johan De Muynck
5th stage	Prato - Cattolica	200	Rik Van Linden	Johan De Muynck
6th stage	Cattolica - Silvi Marina	218	Rik Van Linden	Johan De Muynck
7th stage	Silvi Marina - Benevento	237	Giuseppe Saronni	Johan De Muynck
8th stage	Benevento - Ravello	175	Giuseppe Saronni	Johan De Muynck
9th stage	Amalfi - Latina	248	Enrico Paolini	Johan De Muynck
10th stage	Latina - Lake Piediluco	220	Giuseppe Martinelli	Johan De Muynck
11th stage (a)	Terni - Assisi	74	Bruno Zanoni	Johan De Muynck
11th stage (b)	Assisi - Siena	145	Francesco Moser	Johan De Muynck
12th stage	Poggibonsi - Monte Trebbio	204	Giancarlo Bellini	Johan De Muynck
13th stage	Modigliana - Padova	183	Francesco Moser	Johan De Muynck
14th stage	Venice - San Marco	12	Francesco Moser	Johan De Muynck
15th stage	Treviso - Canazei	220	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Johan De Muynck
16th stage	Solaria - Cavalese	45	Francesco Moser	Johan De Muynck
17th stage	Cavalese - Monte Bondone	205	Wladimiro Panizza	Johan De Muynck
18th stage	Mezzolombardo - Sarezzo	245	Giuseppe Perletto	Johan De Muynck
19th stage	Brescia - Inverigo	175	Vittorio Algeri	Johan De Muynck
20th stage	Inverigo - Milan	226	Piermattia Gavazzi	Johan De Muynck

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