1987 Vuelta a España

1987 Vuelta a España 23 April - 15 May 22 + Prologue 3,921 km 105h 34' 25" Luis Herrera COL CAF 1987 yellow Raimund Dietzen GER Teka 1987 Laurent Fignon FRA SUG 1987 Alfonso Gutiérrez ESP Teka 1987 green Luis Herrera COL CAF 1987 red Johnny Weltz DEN Fagor2 1987 pink Laurent Fignon FRA SUG 1987 white dots on red Miguel Ángel Iglesias ESP Frinca Colchón-CR black dotted Ryalcao Postobón COL 1986 1988 The 42nd Edition Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from 23 April to 15 May 1987. It consisted of 22 stages covering a total of 3,921 km, and was won by Luis Herrera of the Café de Colombia cycling team. It was the first win of a Grand Tour by a Colombian and also the first of a South American.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/41394955 Luis Herrera: Ex-cyclist says sun exposure caused his skin cancer 26 September 2017 26 September 2017 BBC Sport With the 1986 Vuelta Champion, Álvaro Pino was absent due to health problems, the principal favourites for the overall classification were Laurent Fignon, Pedro Delgado and Sean Kelly. Jean Luc Vandenbroucke won the prologue and wore the first leader's jersey. Kelly who was in form after winning Paris–Nice for the sixth time won the first stage and took the jersey. The sixth stage saw the beginning of the fight for the overall classification. Luis Herrera in the company of Ángel Arroyo and Vicente Belda attacked several times on the final ascent of the stage. However Kelly was still able to ride into the leader's jersey again. On the following stage to Cerler which was won by the Spaniard Laudelino Cubino, Herrera put time into Kelly and Dietzen finished ahead of Kelly and took the leader's jersey. Herrera took the jersey after the 11th stage that finished on the Lagos de Covadonga. However Kelly retook the leader's jersey in the stage 18 time trial and with four stages to go it looked as if he was going to win his first grand tour. However Kelly was forced to withdraw from the race the following day due to a saddle boil.http://www.sportandpublicity.co.uk/Viva%20la%20Vuelta.html Vive la vuelta Sport and Publicity.co.uk 2008-01-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20071223125709/http://www.sportandpublicity.co.uk/Viva%20la%20Vuelta.html 23 December 2007 dead Fignon won the following stage and moved up to third place overall ahead of Delgado. Herrera took back the jersey which he kept to the end to win the race. It was the first win of a Grand Tour by a Colombian and also the first of a South American.http://www.lavuelta.com/05/ingles/historia/87infor.asp?a=1987&s=infor&t=infor&e=1 1987 General Information La Vuelta.com 2008-01-18http://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1987/05/16/MD19870516-034.pdf Clasificaciones Oficiales es 16 May 1988 34 El Mundo Deportivo El Mundo Deportivo S.A. 27 May 2012 PDF Official Classifications https://web.archive.org/web/20180830073911/http://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1987/05/16/MD19870516-034.pdf 30 August 2018 live Teams and riders List of teams and cyclists in the 1987 Vuelta a España Route +List of stageshttps://www.procyclingstats.com/race/vuelta-a-espana/1987/stage-21/overview 1987 » 42nd Vuelta a Espana Procyclingstats 27 July 2018http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1987.php 42ème Vuelta a España 1987 Memoire du cyclisme fr https://web.archive.org/web/20041025144617/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1987.php 25 October 2004 Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner P 23 April Benidorm to Benidorm 6.6 km 0 on 22px Individual time trial Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke BEL 1 24 April Benidorm to Albacete 219 km 0 on Sean Kelly IRL 2 25 April Albacete to Valencia 217 km 0 on Paolo Rosola ITA 3 26 April Valencia to Valencia 34.8 km 0 on 22px Individual time trial Sean Kelly IRL 4 27 April Valencia to Villarreal 169 km 0 on Alfonso Gutiérrez ESP 5 28 April Salou to Barcelona 165 km 0 on Roberto Pagnin ITA 6 29 April Barcelona to Grau Roig (Andorra) 220 km 0 on Jesús Ignacio Ibáñez Loyo ESP 7 30 April La Seu d'Urgell to Cerler 186 km 0 on Laudelino Cubino ESP 8 1 May Benasque to Zaragoza 219 km 0 on Iñaki Gastón ESP 9 2 May Zaragoza to Pamplona 180 km 0 on Antonio Esparza ESP 10 3 May Miranda de Ebro to Alto Campoo 213 km 0 on Enrique Aja ESP 11 4 May Santander to Lakes of Covadonga 179 km 0 on Luis Herrera COL 12 5 May Cangas de Onís to Oviedo 142 km 0 on Carlos Hernández ESP 13 6 May Luarca to Ferrol 223 km 0 on Carlos Emiro Gutiérrez COL 14 7 May Ferrol to A Coruña 220 km 0 on Juan Fernández ESP 15 8 May A Coruña to Vigo 185 km 0 on Antonio Esparza ESP 16 9 May Ponteareas to Ponferrada 237 km 0 on Dominique Arnaud FRA 17 10 May Ponferrada to Valladolid 221 km 0 on Roberto Pagnin ITA 18 11 May Valladolid to Valladolid 24 km 0 on 22px Individual time trial Jesús Blanco Villar ESP 19 12 May El Barco de Ávila to Ávila 213 km 0 on Laurent Fignon FRA 20 13 May Ávila to Palazuelos de Eresma (Destilerías DYC) 183 km 0 on Omar Hernández COL 21 14 May Palazuelos de Eresma (Destilerías DYC) to Collado Villalba 160 km 0 on Francisco Rodríguez COL 22 15 May Alcalá de Henares to Madrid 173 km 0 on Jaime Vilamajó ESP Total 3921 km 0 on Classification leadership +Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification25px Points classification25px Mountains classification25px Young rider classification25px Team classification Sprint classification Flying goal classification P Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke Not Awarded Jesús Montoya KAS 1987 Not Awarded Not Awarded 1 Sean Kelly Sean Kelly Sean Kelly Henri Abadie Johnny Weltz José Enrique Carrera es Pello Ruiz Cabestany 2 Paolo Rosola Roberto Pagnin Omar Hernández Luc Suykerbuyk Roberto Pagnin 3 Sean Kelly Sean Kelly Jesús Montoya 4 Alfonso Gutiérrez Mariano Sánchez Martinez Jesús Suárez Cueva Miguel Ángel Iglesias 5 Roberto Pagnin Roberto Pagnin Henri Abadie Roberto Pagnin Roberto Pagnin 6 Jesús Ignacio Ibáñez Loyo Sean Kelly Jesús Ignacio Ibáñez Loyo Johnny WeltzMiguel Ángel Iglesias 7 Laudelino Cubino Reimund Dietzen Luis Herrera Postobón 1987b Henri Abadie 8 Iñaki Gastón Jesús Suárez Cueva 9 Felipe Yáñez 10 Enrique Aja 11 Luis Herrera Luis Herrera 12 Carlos Hernández Bailo Henri Abadie 13 Carlos Emiro Gutiérrez 14 Juan Fernández Martín Jesús Suárez Cueva 15 Antonio Esparza Henri Abadie 16 Dominique Arnaud 17 Roberto Pagnin 18 Jesús Blanco Villar Sean Kelly Teka 1987 19 Laurent Fignon Luis Herrera Alfonso Gutiérrez Postobón 1987b 20 Omar Hernández 21 Francisco Rodríguez Maldonado 22 Jaime Vilamajó Final Luis Herrera Alfonso Gutiérrez Luis Herrera Johnny Weltz Postobón 1987b Henri Abadie Miguel Ángel Iglesias Final classification standings General classification + Final general classification (1–10)http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1987.php 42ème Vuelta a España 1987 Memoire du cyclisme French https://web.archive.org/web/20041025144617/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1987.php 25 October 2004http://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1987/05/16/MD19870516-034.pdf Clasificaciones Oficiales Spanish Official classifications El Mundo Deportivo 34 16 May 1987 30 August 2018 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Luis Herrera COL 20px|link=General classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A gold jersey.20px|link=Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A green jersey. CAF 1987 105h 34' 25" 2 Reimund Dietzen FRG Teka 1987 + 1' 04" 3 Laurent Fignon FRA SUG 1987 + 3' 13" 4 Pedro Delgado ESP PDM 1987 + 3' 52" 5 Óscar Vargas COL Postobón 1987b + 4' 03" 6 Vicente Belda ESP KEL 1987 + 4' 40" 7 Anselmo Fuerte ESP ZOR 1987 + 4' 59" 8 Yvon Madiot FRA SUG 1987 + 5' 25" 9 Henry Cárdenas COL CAF 1987 + 7' 08" 10 Omar Hernández COL Postobón 1987b + 7' 33" Points classification + Final points classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Alfonso Gutiérrez ESP 20px|link=Points classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A green jersey. Teka 1987 149 2 Luis Herrera COL 20px|link=General classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A gold jersey.20px|link=Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A red jersey. CAF 1987104 3 Jesús Blanco Villar ESP Teka 1987104 4 Reimund Dietzen FRG Teka 1987100 5 Manuel Jorge Domínguez ESP ZOR 198792 6 Pascal Poisson FRA SUG 198785 7 Iñaki Gastón ESP KAS 198772 8 Vicente Belda ESP KEL 198770 9 Søren Lilholt DEN SUG 198762 10 Laurent Fignon FRA SUG 198761 Mountains classification + Final mountains classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Luis Herrera COL 20px|link=Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A red jersey.20px|link=General classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A gold jersey. CAF 1987 174 2 Vicente Belda ESP KEL 1987105 3 Henri Abadie FRA Fagor-Larios97 4 Omar Hernández COL Postobón 1987b89 5 Pablo Wilches COL Postobón 1987b68 6 Francisco Rodríguez Maldonado COL ZOR 198763 7 Jesús Ignacio Ibáñez Loyo ESP Zahor49 8 Enrique Aja ESP Teka 198742 9 Laurent Biondi FRA SUG 198742 10 Mariano Sánchez Martinez ESP Dormilón42 Young rider classification + Final young rider classification (1–6) Rank Rider Team Time 1 Johnny Weltz DEN 20px|link=Young rider classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A pink jersey. Fagor-Larios106h 25' 35" 2 Henri Abadie FRA Fagor-Larios + 7' 12" 3 Jesús Montoya ESP KAS 1987 + 42' 45" 4 Roberto Torres ESP Zahor + 43' 41" 5 Joaquín Hernández Hernández ESP KEL 1987 + 1h 05' 57" 6 Serafin Vieira De Araujo POR Sporting 1987 + 1h 06' 25" Team classification + Final team classification (1–10) Rank Team Time 1 Postobón 1987b 316h 51' 36" 2 ZOR 1987 + 1' 42" 3 CAF 1987 + 3' 20" 4 SUG 1987 + 13' 13" 5 Teka 1987 + 24' 58" 6 KAS 1987 + 1h 02' 20" 7 Zahor + 1h 09' 07" 8 PDM 1987 + 1h 14' 41" 9 BAN 1987 + 1h 20' 17" 10 KEL 1987 + 1h 22' 11" Sprint classification + Final sprint classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Henri Abadie FRA Fagor-Larios 25 2 Laurent Fignon FRA SUG 198714 3 Carlos Emiro Gutiérrez COL KEL 19879 4 Antonio Coll ESP KEL 19879 5 Pascal Poisson FRA SUG 19876 6 Juan Fernández Martín ESP Zahor6 7 Éric Guyot FRA SUG 19876 8 Jesús Ignacio Ibáñez Loyo ESP Zahor6 9 Santiago Portillo Rosado ESP Zahor6 10 Ricardo Zúñiga Carrasco ESP Colchón CR (cycling team) Frinca-Colchón CR ca Colchón CR (equip ciclista)5 Flying goal classification + Final flying goal classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Miguel Ángel Iglesias ESP Colchón CR (cycling team) Frinca-Colchón CR ca Colchón CR (equip ciclista) 31 2 Henri Abadie FRA Fagor-Larios12 3 Laurent Fignon FRA SUG 19879 4 Antonio Coll ESP KEL 19878 5 Carlos Emiro Gutiérrez COL KEL 19878 6 Laurent Biondi FRA SUG 19877 7 Ricardo Zúñiga Carrasco ESP Colchón CR (cycling team) Frinca-Colchón CR ca Colchón CR (equip ciclista)7 8 Marino Lejarreta ESP Artiach 1987b6 9 Jesús Ignacio Ibáñez Loyo ESP Zahor6 10 Éric Guyot FRA SUG 19876 References 1987 Vuelta a España P 11 12 22 Category:1987 in Spanish road cycling 1987 Category:April 1987 sports events in Europe Category:1987 Super Prestige Pernod International Category:May 1987 sports events in Europe