1980 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

The 1980 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 32nd edition of the cycle race and was held from 26 May to 2 June 1980. The race started in Évian-les-Bains and finished at Mont Revard. The race was won by Johan van der Velde of the TI–Raleigh team.

1980 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Race details
Dates26 May–2 June 1980
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance1,396[1] km (867.4 mi)
Winning time37h 47' 45"
Results
Winner  Johan van der Velde (NED) (TI–Raleigh–Creda)
  Second  Raymond Martin (FRA) (Miko–Mercier–Vivagel)
  Third  Joaquim Agostinho (POR) (Puch–Sem–Campagnolo)

Points  Johan van der Velde (NED) (TI–Raleigh–Creda)
Mountains  Christian Seznec (FRA) (Miko–Mercier–Vivagel)
  Team TI–Raleigh–Creda[2]

Teams

Ten teams, containing a total of 100 riders, participated in the race:[2]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 26 May Évian-les-Bains 7 km (4.3 mi) Individual time trial  Joop Zoetemelk (NED)
1a 27 May Évian-les-Bains to Mâcon 202 km (126 mi)  Patrick Friou (FRA)
1b 27 May Mâcon to Mâcon 15 km (9.3 mi) Team time trial Miko–Mercier–Vivagel
2 28 May Mâcon to Saint-Étienne 253 km (157 mi)  Guido Van Calster (BEL)
3a 29 May Saint-Étienne to Vienne 104 km (65 mi)  Sean Kelly (IRL)
3b 29 May La Voulte-sur-Rhône to Lyon 33.25 km (20.66 mi) Individual time trial  Claude Criquielion (BEL)
4 30 May La Voulte-sur-Rhône to Orange 220 km (140 mi)  Jean-Marie Michel (FRA)
5 31 May Orange to Orange 188 km (117 mi)  Charles Jochums (BEL)
6 1 June Gap to Grenoble 166 km (103 mi)  Johan van der Velde (NED)
7 2 June Veurey-Voroize to Mont Revard 208 km (129 mi)  Raymond Martin (FRA)

General classification

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Johan van der Velde (NED) TI–Raleigh–Creda 37h 47' 45"
2  Raymond Martin (FRA) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 2' 10"
3  Joaquim Agostinho (POR) Puch–Sem–Campagnolo + 3' 19"
4  Hennie Kuiper (NED) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 3' 47"
5  Marino Lejarreta (ESP) Teka + 3' 59"
6  Sven-Åke Nilsson (SWE) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 4' 26"
7  Paul Wellens (BEL) TI–Raleigh–Creda + 4' 59"
8  Bernard Thévenet (FRA) Teka + 5' 02"
9  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) TI–Raleigh–Creda + 5' 08"
10  Claude Criquielion (BEL) Splendor–Admiral + 5' 52"

References

  1. "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. "32ème Dauphiné Libéré 1980". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 23 April 2004.
  3. "1980 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

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