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1972 Vuelta a España
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1972 Vuelta a España |
| date | 27 April – 14 May |
| stages | 17 |
| distance | 3079.3 |
| unit | km |
| time | 82h 34' 14" |
| first | José Manuel Fuente |
| first_nat | ESP |
| first_natvar | 1945 |
| first_color | yellow |
| first_team | Kas–Kaskol |
| second | Miguel María Lasa |
| second_nat | ESP |
| second_natvar | 1945 |
| second_team | Kas–Kaskol |
| third | Agustín Tamames |
| third_nat | ESP |
| third_natvar | 1945 |
| third_team | Werner |
| points | Domingo Perurena |
| points_nat | ESP |
| points_natvar | 1945 |
| points_color | green |
| points_team | Kas–Kaskol |
| mountains | José Manuel Fuente |
| mountains_nat | ESP |
| mountains_natvar | 1945 |
| mountains_team | Kas–Kaskol |
| sprints | Ventura Díaz |
| sprints_nat | ESP |
| sprints_natvar | 1945 |
| sprints_team | Werner |
| combination | José Manuel Fuente |
| combination_nat | ESP |
| combination_natvar | 1945 |
| combination_team | Kas–Kaskol |
| combination_color | red |
| previous | [1971](1971-vuelta-a-espana) |
| next | [1973](1973-vuelta-a-espana) |
The 27th Edition Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 27 April to 14 May 1972. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of 3079.3 km, and was won by José Manuel Fuente of the Kas–Kaskol cycling team. Fuente also won the mountains classification while Domingo Perurena won the points classification.
Teams and riders
Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1972 Vuelta a España
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | [P](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-prologue) | [1](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-1) | [2](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-2) | [3](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-3) | [4](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-4) | [5](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-5) | [6a](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-6a) | [6b](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-6b) | [7](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-7) | [8](1972-vuelta-a-espana-prologue-to-stage-8-stage-8) | [9a](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-9a) | [9b](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-9b) | [10](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-10) | [11](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-11) | [12](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-12) | [13](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-13) | [14](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-14) | [15](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-15) | [16](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-16) | [17a](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-17a) | [17b](1972-vuelta-a-espana-stage-9a-to-stage-17b-stage-17b) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 April | Fuengirola to Fuengirola | 6 km | [[File:Time Trial.svg | 22px]] | Individual time trial | René Pijnen | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 April | Fuengirola to Cabra | 167 km | Miguel María Lasa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 April | Cabra to Granada | 206 km | Gerard Vianen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 April | Granada to Almería | 181 km | Domingo Perurena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 May | Almería to Dehesa de Campoamor | 251 km | Ger Harings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 May | Dehesa de Campoamor to Gandia | 183 km | Pieter Nassen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 May | Gandia to El Saler | 120 km | Roger Kindt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El Saler to El Saler | 6.5 km | [[File:Team Time Trial Stage.svg | 22px]] | Team time trial | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 May | Valencia to Vinaròs | 181 km | Jos van der Vleuten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 May | Vinaròs to Tarragona | 189 km | Cees Koeken | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 May | Tarragona to Barcelona | 118 km | Ger Harings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona to Barcelona | 10 km | [[File:Time Trial.svg | 22px]] | Individual time trial | Jesús Manzaneque | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 May | Barcelona to Banyoles | 192 km | Domingo Perurena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 May | Manresa to Zaragoza | 259 km | Luis Balagué | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 May | Zaragoza to Formigal | 169 km | José Manuel Fuente | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 May | Sangüesa to | 201 km | Agustín Tamames | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 May | Eibar to Bilbao | 145 km | Miguel María Lasa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 May | Bilbao to Torrelavega | 148 km | Gerard Vianen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 May | Torrelavega to Vitoria | 219 km | Agustín Tamames | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 May | Vitoria to San Sebastián | 138 km | Jesús Aranzabal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Sebastián to San Sebastián | 20 km | [[File:Time Trial.svg | 22px]] | Individual time trial | José Antonio González | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3079.3 km |
Results
Final General Classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESP José Manuel Fuente | Kas–Kaskol | 82h 34' 14" |
| 2 | ESP Miguel María Lasa | Kas–Kaskol | + 6' 34" |
| 3 | ESP Agustín Tamames | Werner | + 7' 00" |
| 4 | ESP Gonzalo Aja Barguin | Karpy | + 8' 07" |
| 5 | ESP José Antonio Gonzalez | Kas–Kaskol | + 8' 08s |
| 6 | ESP Domingo Perurena Tellechea | Kas–Kaskol | + 8' 23" |
| 7 | ESP Jesús Manzaneque | Kas–Kaskol | + 8' 27" |
| 8 | ESP José Pesarrodona | Kas–Kaskol | + 8' 38" |
| 9 | FRA Désiré Letort | Bic | + 8' 42" |
| 10 | FRA Bernard Labourdette | Bic | + 8' 54" |
| 11 | ESP Andrés Oliva Sánchez | La Casera-Pena Bahamontes | |
| 12 | ESP Vicente López Carril | Kas–Kaskol | |
| 13 | ESP Eduardo Castelló | Karpy | |
| 14 | ESP Ventura Díaz Arrey | Werner | |
| 15 | ESP José Manuel Blanco | Werner | |
| 16 | ESP José Luis Uribezubia | Werner | |
| 17 | ESP Juan Zurano Jérez | La Casera-Pena Bahamontes | |
| 18 | ESP Francisco Galdós Gauna | Kas–Kaskol | |
| 19 | ESP Santiago Lazcano Labaca | Kas–Kaskol | |
| 20 | ESP Eufronio Enrique Santos | La Casera-Pena Bahamontes | |
| 21 | ESP Juan-Manuel Valls | Karpy | |
| 22 | ESP José Luis Abilleira | La Casera-Pena Bahamontes | |
| 23 | DEN Leif Mortensen | Bic | |
| 24 | ITA Silvano Schiavon | GBC-Sony | |
| 25 | ESP Antonio Menéndez | Karpy |
References
References
- "General Information 1972". La Vuelta.com.
- (15 May 1972). "27 Vuelta Ciclista a España – Clasificaciones Oficiales". [[El Mundo Deportivo]].
- "1972 » 27th Vuelta a España". Procyclingstats.
- "27ème Vuelta a España 1972". Memoire du cyclisme.
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