1985 Volta a Catalunya explained

1985 Volta a Catalunya
Date:4–11 September 1985
Stages:7 + Prologue
Distance:1283.4[1]
Unit:km
Time:34h 00' 18"
First:Robert Millar
First Nat:GBR
Second:Sean Kelly
Second Nat:IRL
Third:Julián Gorospe
Third Nat:ESP
Mountains:Celestino Prieto
Mountains Nat:ESP
Points:Sean Kelly
Points Nat:IRL
Sprints:Jokin Mújika
Sprints Nat:ESP
Previous:1984
Next:1986

The 1985 Volta a Catalunya was the 65th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 4 September to 11 September 1985. The race started in Llançà and finished in Salou.[2] The race was won by Robert Millar of the Peugeot team.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 3"
3+ 35"
4+ 36"
5+ 1' 42"
6+ 2' 06"
7+ 2' 38"
8+ 2' 47"
9+ 3' 17"
10+ 3' 53"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 19 November 2017.
  2. Web site: 65ème Volta a Catalunya 1985. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040820032005/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_catalogne/catalunya1985.php. 20 August 2004.
  3. Web site: 1985 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. First Cycling. 19 November 2017.