1979 Giro di Lombardia explained

1979 Giro di Lombardia
Date:13 October 1979
Stages:1
Distance:249[1]
Unit:km
Time:6h 13' 25"
First:Bernard Hinault
First Nat:FRA
Second:Silvano Contini
Second Nat:ITA
Third:Giovanni Battaglin
Third Nat:ITA
Previous:1978
Next:1980

The 1979 Giro di Lombardia was the 73rd edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycle race and was held on 13 October 1979.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in Como. The race was won by Bernard Hinault of the Renault team.

General classification

Final general classification[3] [4] [5] [6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 0"
3+ 3' 20"
4+ 3' 20"
5+ 3' 20"
6+ 3' 20"
7+ 3' 20"
8+ 4' 22"
9+ 4' 22"
10+ 4' 27"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Lombardy -Il Lombardia (Giro di Lombardia). BikeRaceInfo. 4 December 2017.
  2. Web site: 1979 Giro di Lombardia results (Tour of Lombardy). BikeRaceInfo. 4 December 2017.
  3. Web site: 73ème Giro di Lombardia 1979. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20041214153336/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_lombardie/lombardie1979.php. 14 December 2004.
  4. Web site: Tour de Lombardie 1979. LesSports.info. 4 December 2017.
  5. Web site: 1979 Il Lombardia. First Cycling. 4 December 2017.
  6. Web site: Giro di Lombardia. WVCycling. 4 December 2017.