1978 Tour de France, Stage 12a to Stage 22

Cycling race stages thumb|350px|right|alt=Map of France with the route of the 1978 Tour de France|Route of the 1978 Tour de France The 1978 Tour de France was the 65th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Leiden, the Netherlands, with a prologue individual time trial on 29 June, and Stage 12a occurred on 12 July with a flat stage from Tarbes. The race finished in Paris on 23 July. Stage 12a 12 July 1978 – Tarbes to Valence d'Agen, 158 km onhttp://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20120813123617/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978.php 13 August 2012 The stage was neutralised after a protest, by the peloton, about split stages.http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/hinault-takes-down-french-protester/ Hinault takes down French protester Cycling News 7 July 2008 31 October 2017 The peloton rode slowly throughout the stage, and came to a stop 100 m ft on before the finish line. The riders then dismounted their bikes, crossing the finish line on foot, and the stage was cancelled by the race commissaires. Stage 12b 12 July 1978 – Valence d'Agen to Toulouse, 96 km on Stage 12b result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Jacques Esclassan FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin 2h 19' 12" 2 Jan Raas NED TI–Raleigh s.t. 3 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t. 4 Régis Delépine FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 5 Gerben Karstens NED TI–Raleigh s.t. 6 Jean-Louis Gauthier FRA Lejeune–BP s.t. 7 Willy Teirlinck BEL Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo s.t. 8 Guy Sibille FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 9 Yvon Bertin FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo s.t. 10 Jean-Jacques Fussien FRA Fiat–La France s.t.General classification after stage 12bhttp://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_12b.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 12ème étape (b) Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914055500/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_12b.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joseph Bruyère BEL 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. C&A 58h 38' 42" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 1' 05" 3 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 58" 4 Michel Pollentier BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 2' 47" 5 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh + 4' 08" 6 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 5' 48" 7 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 25" 8 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 6' 34" 9 Michel Laurent FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 7' 15" 10 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 7' 39" Stage 13 13 July 1978 – Figeac to Super Besse, 221 km on Stage 13 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh 6h 43' 49" 2 Michel Laurent FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 1' 30" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 1' 31" 4 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 2' 07" 5 Michel Pollentier BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t. 6 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t. 7 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A s.t. 8 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh s.t. 9 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A s.t. 10 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 2' 19"General classification after stage 13http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_13.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 13ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914104717/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_13.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joseph Bruyère BEL 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. C&A 65h 24' 38" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 1' 05" 3 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 58" 4 Michel Pollentier BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 2' 47" 5 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh + 4' 08" 6 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 5' 13" 7 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 6' 36" 8 Michel Laurent FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 6' 38" 9 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 6' 46" 10 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 7' 21" Stage 14 14 July 1978 – Besse-en-Chandesse to Puy de Dôme, 52 km on (ITT) Stage 14 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson 1h 25' 51" 2 Michel Pollentier BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 46" 3 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 55" 4 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 1' 40" 5 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 2' 02" 6 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 2' 49" 7 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh + 4' 02" 8 Raymond Martin FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 4' 42" 9 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 4' 51" 10 Yves Hézard FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 4' 52"General classification after stage 14http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_14.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 14ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110915030553/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_14.php 15 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joseph Bruyère BEL 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. C&A 66h 51' 24" 2 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 03" 3 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 1' 50" 4 Michel Pollentier BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 2' 38" 5 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 20" 6 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh + 7' 15" 7 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 10' 42" 8 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 11' 29" 9 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 12' 01" 10 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 12' 31" Stage 15 15 July 1978 – Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne to Saint-Étienne, 196 km on Stage 15 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo 5h 49' 48" 2 Sean Kelly IRL Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t. 3 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t. 4 Miguel María Lasa ESP 1977 Teka s.t. 5 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t. 6 Patrick Friou FRA Lejeune–BP s.t. 7 Régis Ovion FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 8 Klaus-Peter Thaler FRG TI–Raleigh s.t. 9 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia s.t. 10 René Bittinger FRA Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t.General classification after stage 15http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_15.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 15ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914063319/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_15.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joseph Bruyère BEL 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. C&A 72h 41' 12" 2 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 03" 3 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 1' 50" 4 Michel Pollentier BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 2' 38" 5 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 20" 6 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh + 7' 15" 7 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 10' 42" 8 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 11' 29" 9 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 12' 01" 10 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 12' 31" Stage 16 16 July 1978 – Saint-Étienne to Alpe d'Huez, 241 km on Stage 16 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh 7h 23' 45" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 8" 3 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 41" 4 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 1' 34" 5 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 2' 14" 6 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 2' 23" 7 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo s.t. 8 Sven-Åke Nilsson SWE Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 3' 25" 9 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 3' 43" 10 Raymond Martin FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 4' 48"General classification after stage 16http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_16.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 16ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914110248/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_16.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joop Zoetemelk NED 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson 80h 06' 41" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 14" 3 Hennie Kuiper NED TI–Raleigh + 5' 31" 4 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 10" 5 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 9' 32" 6 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 12' 46" 7 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 14' 30" 8 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh s.t. 9 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 14' 56" 10 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 16' 17" Rest day 2 17 July 1978 – Alpe d'Huez Stage 17 18 July 1978 – Grenoble to Morzine, 225 km on Stage 17 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson 7h 13' 34" 2 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 9' 26" 3 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 9' 29" 4 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t. 5 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 9' 32" 6 Sven-Åke Nilsson SWE Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t. 7 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t. 8 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 10' 17" 9 Pierre Bazzo FRA Lejeune–BP s.t. 10 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo s.t.General classification after stage 17http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_17.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 17ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914063135/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_17.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joop Zoetemelk NED 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson 87h 29' 44" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 14" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 13" 4 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 8' 25" 5 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 10' 25" 6 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 13' 28" 7 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 14' 32" 8 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 14' 33" 9 Sven-Åke Nilsson SWE Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 16' 46" 10 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 17' 01" Stage 18 19 July 1978 – Morzine to Lausanne, 137 km on Stage 18 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Gerrie Knetemann NED TI–Raleigh 3h 36' 52" 2 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 13" 3 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 14" 4 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 15" 5 Edward Janssens BEL C&A + 22" 6 Antonio Menéndez ESP 1977 Teka + 1' 10" 7 René Martens BEL C&A + 1' 37" 8 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 2' 16" 9 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 2' 19" 10 Miguel María Lasa ESP 1977 Teka + 2' 20"General classification after stage 18http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_18.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 18ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914043150/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_18.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joop Zoetemelk NED 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson 91h 08' 57" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 14" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 4' 07" 4 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 8' 17" 5 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 8' 25" 6 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 12' 05" 7 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 13' 28" 8 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 14' 33" 9 Sven-Åke Nilsson SWE Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 16' 46" 10 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 16' 56" Stage 19 20 July 1978 – Lausanne to Belfort, 182 km on Stage 19 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Marc Demeyer BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria 5h 05' 57" 2 Jan Raas NED TI–Raleigh s.t. 3 Miguel María Lasa ESP 1977 Teka s.t. 4 Barry Hoban GBR Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t. 5 Jean-Louis Gauthier FRA Lejeune–BP s.t. 6 René Dillen BEL C&A s.t. 7 Willy Teirlinck BEL Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo s.t. 8 Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke BEL Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 9 Serge Beucherie FRA Fiat–La France s.t. 10 Pedro Vilardebó ESP 1977 Teka + 4"General classification after stage 19http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_19.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 19ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914071544/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_19.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joop Zoetemelk NED 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson 96h 15' 25" 2 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 14" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 4' 07" 4 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 8' 17" 5 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 8' 25" 6 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 12' 05" 7 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 13' 28" 8 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 14' 33" 9 Sven-Åke Nilsson SWE Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 16' 46" 10 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 16' 56" Stage 20 21 July 1978 – Metz to Nancy, 72 km on (ITT) Stage 20 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Bernard Hinault FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo 1h 39' 29" 2 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 1' 01" 3 Gerrie Knetemann NED TI–Raleigh + 1' 58" 4 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 2' 47" 5 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 3' 01" 6 Marc Demeyer BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 3' 36" 7 Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke BEL Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 3' 46" 8 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 3' 54" 9 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 4' 10" 10 Wilfried Wesemael BEL TI–Raleigh + 4' 14"General classification after stage 20http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_20.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 20ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110914225715/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_20.php 14 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Bernard Hinault FRA 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo 97h 55' 08" 2 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 3' 56" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 54" 4 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 9' 04" 5 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 12' 50" 6 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 14' 38" 7 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 17' 08" 8 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 18' 48" 9 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 21' 01" 10 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 22' 58" Stage 21 22 July 1978 – Épernay to Senlis, 207 km on Stage 21 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Jan Raas NED TI–Raleigh 5h 58' 49" 2 Freddy Maertens BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria + 14" 3 Yvon Bertin FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo s.t. 4 Jacques Esclassan FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 5 Barry Hoban GBR Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t. 6 Régis Delépine FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 7 Marc Demeyer BEL Velda–Lono–Flandria s.t. 8 Wilfried Wesemael BEL TI–Raleigh s.t. 9 Alain Patritti FRA Jobo–Superia s.t. 10 Klaus-Peter Thaler FRG TI–Raleigh s.t.General classification after stage 21http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_21.php 65ème Tour de France 1978 - 21ème étape Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20110915014159/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1978_21.php 15 September 2011 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Bernard Hinault FRA 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo 103h 54' 11" 2 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 3' 56" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 54" 4 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 9' 04" 5 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 12' 50" 6 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 14' 38" 7 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 17' 08" 8 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 18' 48" 9 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 21' 01" 10 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 22' 58" Stage 22 23 July 1978 – Saint Germain en Laye to Paris Champs-Élysées, 162 km on Champs-Élysées stage in the Tour de France Stage 22 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Gerrie Knetemann NED TI–Raleigh 4h 22' 46" 2 René Martens BEL C&A + 1" 3 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh s.t. 4 Fedor den Hertog NED Lejeune–BP + 2" 5 Yvon Bertin FRA Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo + 1' 03" 6 Jacques Esclassan FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 7 Aad van den Hoek NED TI–Raleigh s.t. 8 Yves Hézard FRA Peugeot–Esso–Michelin s.t. 9 José De Cauwer BEL TI–Raleigh s.t. 10 Dominique Sanders FRA Fiat–La France s.t.General classification after stage 22 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Bernard Hinault FRA 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey. Renault–Gitane–Campagnolo 108h 18' 00" 2 Joop Zoetemelk NED Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 3' 56" 3 Joaquim Agostinho POR Velda–Lono–Flandria + 6' 54" 4 Joseph Bruyère BEL C&A + 9' 04" 5 Christian Seznec FRA Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson + 12' 50" 6 Paul Wellens BEL TI–Raleigh + 14' 38" 7 Francisco Galdós ESP 1977 Kas–Campagnolo + 17' 08" 8 Henk Lubberding NED TI–Raleigh + 17' 26" 9 Lucien Van Impe BEL C&A + 21' 01" 10 Mariano Martínez FRA Jobo–Superia + 22' 58" References 30em 1978 Tour de France P 11 12a 22 Category:1978 Tour de France Category:Tour de France stages