1998 Vuelta a Asturias

1998 Vuelta a Asturias
Race details
Dates	12–17 May 1998
Stages	6
Distance	864.5 km (537.2 mi)
Winning time	22h 47' 02"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
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The 1998 Vuelta a Asturias was the 42nd edition of the Vuelta a Asturias road cycling stage race, which was held from 12 May to 17 May 1998. The race started in Gijón and finished in Oviedo.^[2] The race was won by Laurent Jalabert of the ONCE team.^[3]^[4]

General classification[edit]

Final general classification^[3]^[5]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Laurent Jalabert (FRA)	ONCE	22h 47' 02"
2	José María Jiménez (ESP)	Banesto	+ 24"
3	Santiago Blanco (ESP)	Vitalicio Seguros	+ 30"
4	Rui Lavarinhas (POR)	Troiamarisco	+ 40"
5	Miguel Ángel Peña (ESP)	Banesto	+ 1' 08"
6	Roberto Heras (ESP)	Kelme–Costa Blanca	+ 1' 17"
7	Manuel Beltrán (ESP)	Banesto	+ 1' 18"
8	Ramón González Arrieta (ESP)	Euskaltel–Euskadi	+ 1' 19"
9	Fernando Escartín (ESP)	Kelme–Costa Blanca	+ 1' 29"
10	Timothy Jones (ZIM)	Amore & Vita–ForzArcore	+ 1' 51"

References[edit]

^ "Vuelta a Asturias (2.1), Spain". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
^ "42nd Vuelta a Asturias, Cat 2.3". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Vuelta a Asturias (Esp) - Cat 2.2". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004.
^ "1998 Vuelta Asturias Julio Alvarez Mendo". First Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
^ "Stage 6, Cangas del Narcea and Oviedo, 160 kms". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[1] "Vuelta a Asturias (2.1), Spain". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[2] "42nd Vuelta a Asturias, Cat 2.3". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[MdC-VaA-3] "Vuelta a Asturias (Esp) - Cat 2.2". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004.

[4] "1998 Vuelta Asturias Julio Alvarez Mendo". First Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[CN6-5] "Stage 6, Cangas del Narcea and Oviedo, 160 kms". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

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