1979 Giro del Trentino explained

1979 Giro del Trentino
Date:	27 February–1 March 1979
Stages:	2 + Prologue
Distance:	289.5^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	7h 19' 01"
First:	Knut Knudsen
First Nat:	NOR
Second:	Francesco Moser
Second Nat:	ITA
Third:	Roger De Vlaeminck
Third Nat:	BEL
Previous:	1963
Next:	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

Final general classification^[3] Rank Rider Time 1 2 + 2" 3 + 6" 4 + 30" 5 + 31" 6 + 58" 7 + 1' 19" 8 + 1' 24" 9 + 1' 27" 10 + 1' 28"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tour of the Alps (HC). BikeRaceInfo. 11 March 2018.
2. Web site: 1er Giro del Trentino 1979. Memoire de cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20050313112421/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_trentin/trentino1979.php. 13 March 2005.
3. Web site: 1979 Tour of the Alps - Giro del Trentino. First Cycling. 11 March 2018.