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1978 Tour du Haut Var

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1978 Tour du Haut Var
Race details
Dates26 February 1978
Stages1
Distance185[1] km (115.0 mi)
Winning time5h 09' 01"
Results
  Winner  Freddy Maertens (BEL)
  Second  Joop Zoetemelk (NED)
  Third  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL)
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The 1978 Tour du Haut Var was the tenth edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 26 February 1978. The race started in Nice and finished in Seillans.[2] The race was won by Freddy Maertens.

General classification

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Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Freddy Maertens (BEL) 5h 09' 01"
2  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) + 3"
3  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL) + 1' 55"
4  Herman Van Springel (BEL) + 1' 55"
5  Eddy Merckx (BEL) + 1' 55"
6  Roger Rosiers (BEL) + 1' 55"
7  Ferdi Van Den Haute (BEL) + 1' 55"
8  Jan Aling (NED) + 1' 55"
9  Alain Meslet (FRA) + 1' 55"
10  Hubert Linard (FRA) + 1' 55"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour du Haut Var (2.1)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "10ème Tour du Haut-Var 1978". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  3. ^ "1978 Tour Cycliste International du Haut Var-matin". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 April 2018.