1977 Vuelta a España

1977 Vuelta a España

Race details
Dates	26 April – 15 May
Stages	19 stages + Prologue, including 1 split stages
Distance	2,785 km (1,731 mi)
Winning time	78h 54' 36"
Results
Winner Freddy Maertens (BEL) (Flandria - Latina)   Second Miguel María Lasa (ESP) (Teka)   Third Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) (Teka) Points Freddy Maertens (BEL) (Flandria - Latina) Mountains Pedro Torres (ESP) (Teka)   Sprints Freddy Maertens (BEL) (Flandria - Latina)   Team Teka

The 32nd Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 26 to May 15, 1977. It consisted of 19 stages covering a total of 2,785 km, and was won by Freddy Maertens of the Flandria cycling team. Maertens dominated the race and also won the points classification. Pedro Torres won the mountains classification.

Results

Final General Classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Freddy Maertens	Flandria-Velda	78h 54' 36s
2	Miguel Maria Lasa	Teka	a 2' 51s
3	Klaus-Peter Thaler	Teka	a 3' 23s
4	Domingo Perurena	Kas-Campagnolo	a 4' 45s
5	José Viejo	Kas-Campagnolo	a 5' 14s
6	Michel Pollentier	Flandria-Velda	a 5' 35s
7	Gary Clively	Magniflex-Torpado	a 7' 06s
8	José Pesarrodona	Kas-Campagnolo	a 9' 32s
9	Pedro Torres	Teka	a 10' 29s
10	José-Antonio Gonzalez	Kas-Campagnolo	a 11' 18s
11	Agustin Tamames	Teka
12	José Manuel Garcia	Novostil-Transmallorca
13	Fernando Mendes	Teka
14	Ludo Loos	Ebo-Superia
15	Joaquim Agostinho	Teka
16	Ismael Lejarreta	Kas-Campagnolo
17	Andres Oliva Sanchez	Kas-Campagnolo
18	Rafael Ladron	Kas-Campagnolo
19	Eulalio Garcia	Kas-Campagnolo
20	Carlos Ocana	Kas-Campagnolo
21	José Nazabal	Kas-Campagnolo
22	Luis Ocaña	Frisol-Gazelle
23	Carlos Melero	Teka
24	Javier-Francisco	Teka
25	Giuseppe Perletto	Magniflex-Torpado

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