1998 Vuelta a Asturias

The 1998 Vuelta a Asturias was the 42nd edition of the Vuelta a Asturias road cycling stage race, which was held from 12 May to 17 May 1998. The race started in Gijón and finished in Oviedo.[2] The race was won by Laurent Jalabert of the ONCE team.[3][4]

1998 Vuelta a Asturias
Race details
Dates12–17 May 1998
Stages6
Distance864.5[1] km (537.2 mi)
Winning time22h 47' 02"
Results
Winner  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) (ONCE)
  Second  José María Jiménez (ESP) (Banesto)
  Third  Santiago Blanco (ESP) (Vitalicio Seguros)

General classification
Final general classification[3][5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) ONCE 22h 47' 02"
2  José María Jiménez (ESP) Banesto + 24"
3  Santiago Blanco (ESP) Vitalicio Seguros + 30"
4  Rui Lavarinhas (POR) Troiamarisco + 40"
5  Miguel Ángel Peña (ESP) Banesto + 1' 08"
6  Roberto Heras (ESP) Kelme–Costa Blanca + 1' 17"
7  Manuel Beltrán (ESP) Banesto + 1' 18"
8  Ramón González Arrieta (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 1' 19"
9  Fernando Escartín (ESP) Kelme–Costa Blanca + 1' 29"
10  Timothy Jones (ZIM) Amore & Vita–ForzArcore + 1' 51"

References
  1. "Vuelta a Asturias (2.1), Spain". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  2. "42nd Vuelta a Asturias, Cat 2.3". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  3. "Vuelta a Asturias (Esp) - Cat 2.2". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004.
  4. "1998 Vuelta Asturias Julio Alvarez Mendo". First Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  5. "Stage 6, Cangas del Narcea and Oviedo, 160 kms". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
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