1979 Tour du Haut Var

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1979 Tour du Haut Var
Race details
Dates25 February 1979
Stages1
Distance176[1] km (109.4 mi)
Winning time4h 42' 17"
Results
  Winner  Joop Zoetemelk (NED)
  Second  Jean Chassang (FRA)
  Third  Jean-René Bernaudeau (FRA)
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The 1979 Tour du Haut Var was the 11th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 25 February 1979. The race started in Nice and finished in Seillans.[2] The race was won by Joop Zoetemelk.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) 4h 42' 17"
2  Jean Chassang (FRA) + 0"
3  Jean-René Bernaudeau (FRA) + 3"
4  Hennie Kuiper (NED) + 12"
5  Pascal Simon (FRA) + 40"
6  Herman Van Springel (BEL) + 40"
7  Régis Ovion (FRA) + 42"
8  André Chalmel (FRA) + 49"
9  Paul Sherwen (GBR) + 49"
10  Christian Levavasseur (FRA) + 49"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tour du Haut Var (2.1)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "11ème Tour du Haut-Var 1979". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  3. ^ "1979 Tour Cycliste International du Haut Var-matin". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 April 2018.