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Vuelta a Espana 1964

1964 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates 30 April – 16 May
Stages 17
Distance 2,860 km (1,777 mi)
Winning time 78h 23' 35""
Results
  Winner Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Mercier-BP-Hutchinson)
  Second Luis Otano (ESP) (Ferrys)
  Third José Pérez Francés (ESP) (Ferrys)

  Points José Pérez Francés (ESP) (Ferrys)
  Mountains Julio Jiménez (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Sprints Antonio Bertrán (ESP) (Ferrys)
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  Winner Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Mercier-BP-Hutchinson)
  Second Luis Otano (ESP) (Ferrys)
  Third José Pérez Francés (ESP) (Ferrys)

  Points José Pérez Francés (ESP) (Ferrys)
  Mountains Julio Jiménez (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Sprints Antonio Bertrán (ESP) (Ferrys)

Route

List of stages
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1a 30 April Benidorm – Benidorm 42 km (26 mi)     Edward Sels (BEL)
1b 30 April Benidorm – Benidorm 11 km (7 mi)   Individual time trial Eusebio Vélez (ESP)
2 1 May Benidorm – Nules 199 km (124 mi)     Rik Van Looy (BEL)
3 2 May Nules – Salou 212 km (132 mi)     Frans Melckenbeeck (BEL)
4a 3 May Salou – Barcelona 115 km (71 mi)     Armand Desmet (BEL)
4b 3 May Barcelona – Barcelona 49 km (30 mi)     Antonio Barrutia (ESP)
5 4 May Barcelona – Puigcerdà 174 km (108 mi)     Julio Jiménez (ESP)
6 5 May Puigcerdà – Lleida 187 km (116 mi)     Frans Melckenbeeck (BEL)
7 6 May Lleida – Jaca 201 km (125 mi)     Julio Sanz [fr] (ESP)
8 7 May Jaca – Pamplona 205 km (127 mi)     Michel Stolker (NED)
9 8 May Pamplona – San Sebastián 205 km (127 mi)     Luis Otaño (ESP)
10 9 May San Sebastián – Bilbao 197 km (122 mi)     Henri De Wolf (BEL)
11 10 May Bilbao – Vitoria 107 km (66 mi)     Victor Van Schil (BEL)
12 11 May Vitoria – Santander 211 km (131 mi)     Barry Hoban (GBR)
13 12 May Santander – Avilés 230 km (143 mi)     Barry Hoban (GBR)
14 13 May Avilés – León 163 km (101 mi)     Julio Jiménez (ESP)
15 14 May Becilla – Valladolid 65 km (40 mi)   Individual time trial Raymond Poulidor (FRA)
16 15 May Valladolid – Madrid 209 km (130 mi)     Antonio Barrutia (ESP)
17 16 May Madrid – Madrid 87 km (54 mi)     Frans Melckenbeeck (BEL)
  Total 2,860 km (1,777 mi)

Results

Final general classification
Rank Rider Team Time
1 Raymond Poulidor Mercier-BP-Hutchinson 78h 23' 35""
2 Luis Otano Ferrys + 33""
3 José Perez Frances Ferrys + 1' 26""
4 Eusebio Velez Kas-Kaskol + 2' 04""
5 Julio Jiménez Kas-Kaskol + 3' 16""
6 Fernando Manzaneque Ferrys + 4' 19""
7 Valentin Uriona Kas-Kaskol + 6' 06""
8 José Antonio Momene Kas-Kaskol + 9' 31""
9 Francisco Gabica Kas-Kaskol + 9' 32""
10 Antonio Bertrán Panadés Ferrys + 11' 14""
11 Sebastian Elorza Kas-Kaskol  
12 Victor Van Schil Mercier-BP-Hutchinson  
13 Robert Cazala Mercier-BP-Hutchinson  
14 Henri De Wolf Solo Superia  
15 Antonio Karmany Mestres Ferrys  
16 Arthur De Cabooter Solo Superia  
17 Wim Van Est Locomotief  
18 Carlos Echeverria Kas-Kaskol  
19 Andre Le Dissez Mercier-BP-Hutchinson  
20 Jean-Pierre Genet Mercier-BP-Hutchinson  
21 Ventura Diaz Inuri  
22 Louis Proost Solo Superia  
23 Francisco Valada    
24 Michel Van Aerde Solo Superia  

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

Maciej Firlej