1971 Tour of the Basque Country

The 1971 Tour of the Basque Country was the 11th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 21 April to 25 April 1971. The race started and finished in Eibar.[2] The race was won by Luis Ocaña of the Bic team.

1971 Tour of the Basque Country
Race details
Dates21–25 April 1971
Stages5
Distance875[1] km (543.7 mi)
Winning time24h 31' 53"
Results
  Winner  Luis Ocaña (ESP) (Bic)
  Second  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Third  Miguel María Lasa (ESP) (Orbea)

General classification
Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Luis Ocaña (ESP) Bic 24h 31' 53"
2  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 06"
3  Miguel María Lasa (ESP) Orbea + 1' 10"
4  Bernard Labourdette (FRA) Bic + 1' 44"
5  Francisco Gabica (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 1' 45"
6  Jesús Manzaneque (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 1' 46"
7  Francisco Javier Galdeano (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 1' 48"
8  Cyrille Guimard (FRA) Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 58"
9  Luis Santamarina (ESP) Werner + 2' 11"
10  Francisco Galdós (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 2' 53"

References
  1. "Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "11ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1971". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
  3. "1971 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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