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Vuelta a Espana 1991

1991 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates 29 April - 19 May
Stages 21, including one split stage
Distance 3,215.5 km (1,998 mi)
Winning time 82h 48' 07""
Results
  Winner Melchor Mauri (ESP) (ONCE)
  Second Miguel Indurain (ESP) (Banesto)
  Third Marino Lejarreta (ESP) (ONCE)

  Points Uwe Raab (GER) (PDM)
  Mountains Luis Herrera (COL) (Ryalcao Postobón)
  Youth Oliverio Rincón (COL) (Kelme - CAM)
  Combination Federico Echave (ESP) (CLAS-Cajastur)
  Sprints Miguel Ángel Iglesias (ESP) (Puertas Mavisa)
  Team ONCE  
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  Winner Melchor Mauri (ESP) (ONCE)
  Second Miguel Indurain (ESP) (Banesto)
  Third Marino Lejarreta (ESP) (ONCE)

  Points Uwe Raab (GER) (PDM)
  Mountains Luis Herrera (COL) (Ryalcao Postobón)
  Youth Oliverio Rincón (COL) (Kelme - CAM)
  Combination Federico Echave (ESP) (CLAS-Cajastur)
  Sprints Miguel Ángel Iglesias (ESP) (Puertas Mavisa)
  Team ONCE  

Route and stages

Stages and winners
Stage Date Course Winner General Classification leader
1 29 April Mérida (TTT) Melchor Mauri (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
2a 30 April Mérida to Cáceres Michel Zanoli (NED) Anselmo Fuerte (ESP)
2b 30 April Montijo to Badajoz (TTT) ONCE (ESP) Anselmo Fuerte (ESP)
3 1 May Badajoz to Seville Jesper Skibby (DEN) Herminio Díaz Zabala (ESP)
4 2 May Seville to Jaén Jesus Cruz Martin (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
5 3 May Linares to Albacete Uwe Raab (GER) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
6 4 May Albacete to Valencia Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
7 5 May Palma de Mallorca Jesper Skibby (DEN) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
8 6 May Cala d'Or (ITT) Melchor Mauri (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
9 7 May Sant Cugat del Vallès to Lloret de Mar Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
10 8 May Lloret de Mar to Andorra la Vella, Andorra Guido Bontempi (ITA) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
11 9 May Andorra la Vella, Andorra to Pla-de-Beret Stage cancelled Melchor Mauri (ESP)
12 10 May Bossòst to Cerler Ivan Ivanov (URS) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
13 11 May Benasque to Zaragoza Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
14 12 May Ezcaray to Valdezcaray (ITT) Fabio Parra (COL) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
15 13 May Santo Domingo de la Calzada to Santander Guido Bontempi (ITA) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
16 14 May Santander to Lagos de Covadonga Luis Herrera (COL) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
17 15 May Cangas de Onís to Alto del Naranco Laudelino Cubino (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
18 16 May León to Valladolid Antonio Miguel Díaz (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
19 17 May Valladolid (ITT) Melchor Mauri (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
20 18 May Palazuelos de Eresma Jesús Montoya (ESP) Melchor Mauri (ESP)
21 19 May Collado Villalba to Madrid Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED) Melchor Mauri (ESP)

Results

Final General Classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Melchor Mauri ONCE 82h 48' 07s
2 Miguel Induráin Banesto a 2' 52s
3 Marino Lejarreta ONCE a 3' 11s
4 Federico Echave CLAS-Cajastur a 3' 54s
5 Fabio Parra Amaya Seguros a 5' 38s
6 Pello Ruiz Cabestany CLAS-Cajastur a 6' 50s
7 Raúl Alcalá PDM-Concorde a 6' 57s
8 Piotr Ugrumov Seur a 10' 43s
9 Steven Rooks Buckler a 12' 09s
10 Oliverio Rincón Kelme a 12' 11s
11 Eduardo Chozas ONCE  
12 Tom Cordes PDM-Ultima-Concorde  
13 Luis Herrera Ryalco-Postobon  
14 Ignacio Gaston Crespo CLAS-Cajastur  
15 Laudelino Cubino Gonzalez Amaya  
16 Jon Unzaga Bombin Seur  
17 Udo Bölts Telekom-Mercedes-Merckx  
18 Marco Giovannetti Gatorade-Chateau d'Ax  
19 Ivan Ivanov Seur  
20 Fernando Martinez De Guerenu Puertas Mavisa  
21 Francisco Javier Mauleon CLAS-Cajastur  
22 Alvaro Meija Castrillon Ryalco-Postobon  
23 Jesus Montoya Alarcon Amaya  
24 Fabrice Philipot Banesto  
25 Gerardo Moncada Ryalco-Postobon  

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

Simon Milham