1980 Volta a Catalunya

The 1980 Volta a Catalunya was the 60th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 3 September to 10 September 1980. The race started in Sant Carles de la Ràpita and finished at L'Hospitalet.[2] The race was won by Marino Lejarreta of the Teka team.

1980 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates3–10 September 1980
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance1,191.6[1] km (740.4 mi)
Winning time33h 43' 02"
Results
  Winner  Marino Lejarreta (ESP) (Teka)
  Second  Johan van der Velde (NED) (TI–Raleigh–Creda)
  Third  Vicente Belda (ESP) (Kelme–Gios)

  Points  Johan van der Velde (NED) (TI–Raleigh–Creda)
  Mountains  Marino Lejarreta (ESP) (Teka)
  Sprints  José Luis Blanco (ESP) (Henninger-Aquila Rossa [es])
  Team Teka
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General classification

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Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Marino Lejarreta (ESP) Teka 33h 43' 02"
2   Johan van der Velde (NED) TI–Raleigh–Creda + 34"
3   Vicente Belda (ESP) Kelme–Gios + 2' 18"
4   Faustino Rupérez (ESP) Zor–Vereco + 2' 44"
5   Antonio Coll (ESP) Colchón CR [ca] + 2' 53"
6   Sven-Åke Nilsson (SWE) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 3' 39"
7   Ismael Lejarreta (ESP) Teka + 3' 42"
8   Alberto Fernández (ESP) Teka + 3' 58"
9   José Luis Viejo (ESP) Teka + 4' 17"
10   Juan Fernández (ESP) Kelme–Gios + 5' 32"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b "60ème Volta a Catalunya 1980". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 20 August 2004.
  3. ^ "1980 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 19 November 2017.