1979 Giro del Trentino

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1979 Giro del Trentino
Race details
Dates27 February–1 March 1979
Stages2 + Prologue
Distance289.5[1] km (179.9 mi)
Winning time7h 19' 01"
Results
  Winner  Knut Knudsen (NOR)
  Second  Francesco Moser (ITA)
  Third  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL)
← 1963
1980 →

The 1979 Giro del Trentino was the third edition of the Tour of the Alps cycle race and was held on 27 February to 1 March 1979. The race started and finished in Riva del Garda.[2] The race was won by Knut Knudsen.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Knut Knudsen (NOR) 7h 19' 01"
2  Francesco Moser (ITA) + 2"
3  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) + 6"
4  Alfredo Chinetti (ITA) + 30"
5  Roberto Visentini (ITA) + 31"
6  Vittorio Algeri (ITA) + 58"
7  Wladimiro Panizza (ITA) + 1' 19"
8  Dante Morandi (ITA) + 1' 24"
9  Giuseppe Favero (ITA) + 1' 27"
10  Pietro Algeri (ITA) + 1' 28"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tour of the Alps (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b "1er Giro del Trentino 1979". Memoire de cyclisme. Archived from the original on 13 March 2005.
  3. ^ "1979 Tour of the Alps - Giro del Trentino". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 March 2018.