Vuelta a España 1978

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The cycle race for the 33rd Vuelta a España was held in 22 sections and 2,771.4 kilometers from April 25 to May 14, 1978 . The winner was Frenchman Bernard Hinault , Andrés Oliva won the mountain classification and Ferdi Van Den Haute won the points classification . The Meta Volantes classification was also won by Bernard Hinault and the KAS team in the team classification .

Stages

stage from to km winner Yellow jersey Maillot amarillo
prolog Gijón Gijón 8.6 ( EZF ) FranceFrance Bernard Hinault FranceFrance Bernard Hinault
1 Gijón Gijón 144 NetherlandsNetherlands Jos Schipper
2 Gijón Cangas de Onís 94 Spain 1977Spain José Enrique Cima
3 Cangas de Onís Leon 187 BelgiumBelgium Ferdi Van Den Haute BelgiumBelgium Ferdi Van Den Haute
4th Leon Valladolid 171 BelgiumBelgium Patrick Lefevere
5 Valladolid Ávila 136 BelgiumBelgium Willy Teirlinck
6th Torrelaguna Torrejon de Ardoz 46 NetherlandsNetherlands Alfons van Katwijk
7th Torrejon de Ardoz Cuenca 160 Spain 1977Spain Domingo Perurena
8th Cuenca Benicàssim 249 NetherlandsNetherlands Alfons van Katwijk
9 Benicàssim Tortosa 156 BelgiumBelgium Ferdi Van Den Haute
10 Tortosa Calafell 201 BelgiumBelgium Willy Teirlinck
11A Calafell Barcelona 67 Spain 1977Spain Javier Elorriaga
11B Barcelona Barcelona 3.8 (EZF) FranceFrance Bernard Hinault
12 Bellaterra La Tossa de Montbui 205 FranceFrance Bernard Hinault FranceFrance Bernard Hinault
13 Igualada Jaca 243 ItalyItaly Salvatore Maccali
14th Jaca Logroño 219 FranceFrance Bernard Hinault
15th Logroño Miranda de Ebro 131 BelgiumBelgium Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande
16 Miranda de Ebro Santuario de la Bien Aparecida 208 Spain 1977Spain Vicente Belda
17th Ampuero Bilbao 123 Spain 1977Spain José Enrique Cima
18th Bilbao Amurrio 154 FranceFrance Bernard Hinault
19A Amurrio Donostia-San Sebastian 84 Spain 1977Spain Domingo Perurena
19B Donostia-San Sebastian Donostia-San Sebastian (EZF) canceled due to crowd riots

Final results

Maillot amarillo winner FranceFrance Bernard Hinault 85:24:14 h
Second Spain 1977Spain José Pesarrodona + 3:02 min
Third FranceFrance Jean-René Bernaudeau + 3:47 min
Fourth Spain 1977Spain Eulalio García + 4:23 min
fifth NetherlandsNetherlands Jos Schipper + 4:28 min
Sixth BelgiumBelgium Ferdi Van Den Haute + 5:52 min
seventh Spain 1977Spain José Nazabal + 6:12 min
Eighth Spain 1977Spain Enrique Martínez-Heredia + 6:53 min
Ninth Spain 1977Spain Gonzalo Aja + 10:12 min
Tenth Spain 1977Spain Vicente López-Carril + 13:57 min
Maillot azul Scoring BelgiumBelgium Ferdi Van Den Haute 218 P.
Second BelgiumBelgium Willy Teirlinck 157 P.
Third FranceFrance Bernard Hinault 130 p.
Maillot verde Mountain scoring Spain 1977Spain Andrés Oliva 112 P.
Second Spain 1977Spain José Enrique Cima 81 P.
Third FranceFrance Bernard Hinault 60 p.
Red jersey Meta flounces rating FranceFrance Bernard Hinault 31 P.
Team evaluation Spain 1977Spain CHEESE 255: 41: 01 h