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Vuelta a Espana 1985

1985 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates 23 April - 12 May
Stages 19 + prologue
Distance 3,474 km (2,159 mi)
Winning time 95h 58' 00""
Results
  Winner Pedro Delgado (ESP) (Orbea)
  Second Robert Millar (GBR) (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin)
  Third Francisco Rodríguez (COL) (Zor)

  Points Sean Kelly (IRL) (Skil-Sem-Reydel)
  Mountains José Luis Laguía (ESP) (Reynolds)
  Youth Fabio Parra (COL) (Café de Colombia)
  Combination Robert Millar (GBR) (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin)
  Sprints Ronny Van Holen (BEL) (Safir)
  Team Zor - Gemeaz  
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  Winner Pedro Delgado (ESP) (Orbea)
  Second Robert Millar (GBR) (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin)
  Third Francisco Rodríguez (COL) (Zor)

  Points Sean Kelly (IRL) (Skil-Sem-Reydel)
  Mountains José Luis Laguía (ESP) (Reynolds)
  Youth Fabio Parra (COL) (Café de Colombia)
  Combination Robert Millar (GBR) (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin)
  Sprints Ronny Van Holen (BEL) (Safir)
  Team Zor - Gemeaz  

Route

List of stages
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 23 April Valladolid – Valladolid 5.6 km (3 mi)   Individual time trial Bert Oosterbosch (NED)
1 24 April Valladolid – Zamora 177 km (110 mi)     Eddy Planckaert (BEL)
2 25 April Zamora – Orense 262 km (163 mi)     Sean Kelly (IRL)
3 26 April Ourense – Santiago de Compostela 197 km (122 mi)     Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA)
4 27 April Santiago de Compostela – Lugo 162 km (101 mi)     Eddy Planckaert (BEL)
5 28 April Lugo – Oviedo 238 km (148 mi)     Federico Echave (ESP)
6 29 April Oviedo – Lakes of Covadonga 145 km (90 mi)     Pedro Delgado (ESP)
7 30 April Cangas de Onís – Alto Campoo 190 km (118 mi)     Antonio Agudelo (COL)
8 1 May Aguilar de Campoo – Logroño 224 km (139 mi)     Ángel Camarillo (ESP)
9 2 May Logroño – Balneario de Panticosa 253 km (157 mi)     Alfons De Wolf (BEL)
10 3 May Sabiñánigo – Tremp 209 km (130 mi)     Sean Kelly (IRL)
11 4 May Tremp – Andorra 124 km (77 mi)     Francisco Rodríguez (COL)
12 5 May Andorra – Pal (Andorra) 16 km (10 mi)   Individual time trial Francisco Rodríguez (COL)
13 6 May Andorra – Sant Quirze del Vallès 193 km (120 mi)     Angel Sarrapio (ESP)
14 7 May Valencia – Benidorm 201 km (125 mi)     José Recio (ESP)
15 8 May Benidorm – Albacete 208 km (129 mi)     Sean Kelly (IRL)
16 9 May Albacete – Alcalá de Henares 252 km (157 mi)     Isidro Juárez [fr] (ESP)
17 10 May Alcalá de Henares – Alcalá de Henares 43 km (27 mi)   Individual time trial Pello Ruiz Cabestany (ESP)
18 11 May Alcalá de Henares – Palazuelos de Eresma (Destilerías DYC) 200 km (124 mi)     José Recio (ESP)
19 12 May Palazuelos de Eresma (Destilerías DYC) – Salamanca 175 km (109 mi)     Vladimir Malakhov [fr] (URS)
  Total 3,474 km (2,159 mi)

General classification (final)

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Pedro Delgado Orbea 95h 58' 00""
2 Robert Millar Peugeot-Shell-Michelin + 36""
3 Francisco Rodríguez Zor + 46""
4 Pello Ruiz Cabestany Orbea + 1' 51""
5 Fabio Parra Café de Colombia + 3' 40""
6 Eric Caritoux Skil-Sem-Reydel + 6' 08""
7 Raimund Dietzen Teka + 6' 36""
8 Álvaro Pino Zor + 7' 41""
9 Sean Kelly Skil-Sem-Reydel + 7' 52""
10 José Luis Navarro Zor + 8' 56""
11 Julián Gorospe Reynolds  
12 Celestino Prieto Rodriguez Reynolds  
13 Gerard Veldscholten Panasonic  
14 Pascal Simon Peugeot-Shell-Michelin  
15 Pierre Bazzo Fagor  
16 Juan Tomas Martinez Gutierrez Hueso-Motta  
17 Antonio Coll Pontanilla Teka  
18 Vicente Belda Kelme-Merckx  
19 Faustino Ruperez Rincon Zor  
20 Ivan Ivanov Soviet National Team  
21 Ignacio Gaston Crespo Reynolds  
22 Angel de las Heras Hueso-Motta  
23 Martín Ramírez Café de Colombia  
24 Dominique Garde Skil-Sem-Reydel  
25 Gilles Mas Skil-Sem-Reydel  

General classification(la roja)

Points classification(jersey verde)

Mountains classification(jersey puntos azules)

Young rider classification(jersey blanco)

Team classification(clasificación por equipos)

Combativity award

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