1997 Vuelta a Asturias explained

1997 Vuelta a Asturias
Date:13–18 May 1997
Stages:6
Distance:867.8[1]
Unit:km
Time:21h 56' 17"
First:Manuel Fernández Ginés
First Nat:ESP
First Color:yellow
Second:Abraham Olano
Second Nat:ESP
Third:Fernando Escartín
Third Nat:ESP
Previous:1996
Next:1998

The 1997 Vuelta a Asturias was the 41st edition of the Vuelta a Asturias road cycling stage race, which was held from 13 May to 18 May 1997. The race started in Avilés and finished in Oviedo.[2] The race was won by Manuel Fernández Ginés of the team.[3] [4]

General classification

Final general classification[5]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 13"
3+ 19"
4+ 34"
5+ 38"
6+ 59"
7+ 1' 09"
8+ 1' 41"
9+ 1' 49"
10Bayer–Worringen+ 1' 52"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vuelta a Asturias (2.1), Spain. BikeRaceInfo. 25 February 2020.
  2. News: Vuelta a Asturias, Cat. 2.3. Cycling News. 25 February 2020.
  3. Web site: Vuelta a Asturias (Esp) - Cat 2.2. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040407183421/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/etapes/eta_asturias.php. 7 April 2004.
  4. Web site: 1997 Vuelta Asturias Julio Alvarez Mendo. First Cycling. 25 February 2020.
  5. News: Final overall. Cycling News. 25 February 2020.