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Vuelta a Espana 1977

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  
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  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  

Route

List of stages
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 26 April Dehesa de Campoamor – Dehesa de Campoamor 8 km (5 mi)   Individual time trial Freddy Maertens (BEL)
1 27 April Dehesa de Campoamor – La Manga 115 km (71 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
2 28 April La Manga – Murcia 161 km (100 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
3 29 April Murcia – Benidorm 200 km (124 mi)     Fedor den Hertog (NED)
4 30 April Benidorm – Benidorm 8.3 km (5 mi)   Individual time trial Michel Pollentier (BEL)
5 1 May Benidorm – El Saler 159 km (99 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
6 2 May Valencia – Teruel 170 km (106 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
7 3 May Teruel – Alcalà de Xivert 204 km (127 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
8 4 May Alcalà de Xivert – Tortosa 141 km (88 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
9 5 May Tortosa – Salou 144 km (89 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
10 6 May Salou – Barcelona 144 km (89 mi)     Cees Priem (NED)
11a 7 May Barcelona – Barcelona 3.8 km (2 mi)   Individual time trial Freddy Maertens (BEL)
11b 7 May Barcelona – Barcelona 45 km (28 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
12 8 May Barcelona – La Tossa de Montbui [ca] (Santa Margarida de Montbui) 198 km (123 mi)     Giuseppe Perletto (ITA)
13 9 May Igualada – La Seu d'Urgell 135 km (84 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
14 10 May La Seu d'Urgell – Monzón 200 km (124 mi)     Carlos Melero (ESP)
15 11 May Monzón – Formigal 166 km (103 mi)     Pedro Torres (ESP)
16 12 May Formigal – Cordovilla 170 km (106 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
17 13 May Cordovilla – Bilbao 183 km (114 mi)     Luis Alberto Ordiales (ESP)
18 14 May Bilbao – Urkiola 126 km (78 mi)     José Nazabal (ESP)
19 15 May Durango – Miranda de Ebro 104 km (65 mi)     Freddy Maertens (BEL)
  Total 2,785 km (1,731 mi)

Classification leadership

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Intermediate sprints classification
P Freddy Maertens Freddy Maertens not awarded not awarded not awarded
1 Freddy Maertens Freddy Maertens Pedro Torres Ferdi Van Den Haute
2 Freddy Maertens Freddy Maertens
3 Fedor den Hertog Andres Oliva Geert Malfait
4 Michel Pollentier Pedro Torres
5 Freddy Maertens
6 Freddy Maertens Andres Oliva
7 Freddy Maertens Daniele Tinchella
8 Freddy Maertens
9 Freddy Maertens Pedro Torres
10 Cees Priem Andres Oliva
11a Freddy Maertens
11b Freddy Maertens
12 Giuseppe Perletto Pedro Torres
13 Freddy Maertens
14 Carlos Melero
15 Pedro Torres
16 Freddy Maertens
17 Luis Alberto Ordiales
18 José Nazabal
19 Freddy Maertens Freddy Maertens
Final Freddy Maertens Freddy Maertens Pedro Torres Freddy Maertens

Results

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

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

Sam Rogers