1977 Tour Of The Basque Country
The 1977 Tour of the Basque Country was the 17th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 28 March to 1 April 1977. The race started in Hondarribia and finished in . The race was won by José Antonio González Linares of the Kas team. General classification References 1977 Bas Bas may refer to: People * Bas (name), a given name and a surname * Bas (rapper) (born 1987) Chemistry * Boron arsenide (BAs), a chemical compound * Barium sulfide (BAs), a chemical compound Other uses * ''bas'' (French for "low"), as in bas- ...

José Antonio González (cyclist)
José Antonio González Linares (born 25 February 1946 in San Felices de Buelna) is a Spanish people, Spanish former road bicycle racer. He competed in the Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial, team time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Major results ;1967 :Vuelta Ciclista a Navarra ;1970 :GP Ciudad de Vitoria :GP Nuestra Senora de Oro : Spanish National Road Race Championship :1970 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::Winner stage 7B ;1971 :1971 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España: ::Winner stage 11B ;1972 :1972 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España: ::Winner stage 17B :Tour of the Basque Country ;1973 :Vuelta a Levante ;1975 :Tour of the Basque Country ;1976 :Larado :Madrid :1976 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España: ::Winner stage 10 ;1977 :GP Pascuas :Tour of the Basque Country ;1978 :Tour of the Basque Country Notes References External links

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Paul Wellens (cyclist)
Paul Wellens (born 27 June 1952 in Hasselt) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Cycling career In 1978, he won the combativity award in the Tour de France. He won two individual tour stages during his career: in 1977 he won stage 15a to Morzine in a solo breakaway, leading alone over the summit of the Col du Corbier and crossing the finish line with a three-minute lead over the peloton, and the following year he won the stage to Super Besse. He was also part of the TI–Raleigh squads which took a team time trial win in the 1978 Tour, two further TTT victories the next year and another two in the 1980 edition of the race. In addition he took two top ten finishes on the Tour's general classification, placing sixth in 1978 and eighth as TI–Raleigh's leader in 1979. He also won the 1978 Tour de Suisse. He is the brother of fellow racing cyclists Leo and Johan Wellens and the uncle of cyclist Tim Wellens. At the 1981 Tour de France, he and his brothers all rode ...
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Jean-Pierre Baert
Jean-Pierre Baert (born 29 November 1951) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1976 Tour de France. References External links * 1951 births Living people Belgian male cyclists People from Wetteren Cyclists from East Flanders {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ...
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1976 Tour Of The Basque Country
The 1976 Tour of the Basque Country was the 16th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 5 April to 9 April 1976. The race started in Iratxe and finished at the Alt de San Martzial in Irun. The race was won by Gianbattista Baronchelli of the Scic team. General classification References 1976 Bas Bas may refer to: People * Bas (name), a given name and a surname * Bas (rapper) (born 1987) Chemistry * Boron arsenide (BAs), a chemical compound * Barium sulfide (BAs), a chemical compound Other uses * ''bas'' (French for "low"), as in bas- ...

1978 Tour Of The Basque Country
The 1978 Tour of the Basque Country was the 18th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 3 April to 7 April 1978. The race started in Leitza and finished at the Alto de Uncella. The race was won by José Antonio González Linares of the Kas team. General classification References 1978 Bas Bas may refer to: People * Bas (name), a given name and a surname * Bas (rapper) (born 1987) Chemistry * Boron arsenide (BAs), a chemical compound * Barium sulfide (BAs), a chemical compound Other uses * ''bas'' (French for "low"), as in bas ...

Tour Of The Basque Country
The Tour of the Basque Country (Officially: ''Itzulia Basque Country'', es, Vuelta al País Vasco, links=no, eu, Euskal Herriko Itzulia) is an annual road bicycle racing, road cycling stage race held in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Spanish Basque Country in April. It is one of the races that make up the UCI World Tour calendar. As the Basque Country is a mountainous area, there are few flat stages, and thus the event favors those who are strong climbing specialist, climbers. The race is characterized by its short stages, rarely exceeding 200 km, and steep ascents. While the ascents featured in the race aren't particularly high compared to other stage races, they are among the steepest seen in professional cycling, some having sections with Grade (slope), gradients reaching well above 20%. History The original Tour of the Basque Country had a troubled history, with eight editions contested between 1924 and 1935, before the Spanish civil war, civil war seemingly ...
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Hondarribia
Hondarribia ( eu, Hondarribia; es, Fuenterrabía; french: Fontarrabie) is a town situated on the west shore of Bidasoa river's mouth, in Gipuzkoa, in Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country, Spain. The border town is situated on a little promontory facing Hendaye (France) over the Txingudi bay. A service boat makes the trip between the two cities. The town holds an ancient old quarter with walls and a castle. In addition, Hondarribia features a beach across the Bidasoa from the touristy housing estate ''Sokoburu'' in Hendaye, alongside a mountain called Jaizkibel providing a hilly backdrop to the town. A road leads north-east from the beach area to the Cape Higuer, located in this municipality. The town harbours the San Sebastian Airport, which serves domestic flights. The population as of 2005 is 15,700 inhabitants. Battles The battles fought for possession of this fortified stronghold are generally known by the Spanish name for the place (Fuenterrabía). * Unsucc ...
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Kas (cycling Team)
Kas was a Spanish-based professional cycling team which was active from 1958 until 1979 and again for three years in the 1980s. Its name was derived from the name of the principal sponsor of the team, the soft drinks manufacturer, Kas. The team was principally based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. Its riders typically wore a jersey that consisted of yellow and blue. History Kas–Kaskol team The Kas team began operating in 1958, and in that year one of its riders, Fausto Izan, won a stage in the Vuelta a España. In 1959 the team signed the 1958 Spanish champion, Federico Bahamontes, who at that time had won two King of the Mountains classifications in both the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. The Tour de France was disputed by national teams and Bahamontes won the Tour in 1959. Bahamontes left in 1960 but the team won the King of the Mountains in the 1960, 1961 and 1962 Vuelta a España with Antonio Karmay Mestre. Julio Jiménez again won the King of the Mountains in the 1 ...
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Rafael Ladrón
Rafael Ladrón (born 3 October 1952) is a Spanish former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He also rode in two editions of the Tour de France, four editions of the Vuelta a España The Vuelta a España (; en, Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the r ..., and one edition of the Giro d'Italia. References External links * 1952 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Spain Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vitoria-Gasteiz Cyclists from the Basque Country (autonomous community) {{Spain-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ...
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Francisco Elorriaga
Francisco Javier Elorriaga Iturriagagoitia (born 3 December 1947) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Major results ;1971 : Mediterranean Games ::1st Team time trial ::1st Road race ;1973 : 1st GP Llodio : 1st Trofeo Masferrer : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Andalucía] : 1st Stage 3 Tour of the Basque Country : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Asturias : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragón ::1st Stages 4 & 5 ;1974 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Aragón ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Stages 3 & 4 Vuelta a Cantabria : 3rd GP Pascuas : 3rd Trofeo Masferrer : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Mallorca ::1st Stage 6 ;1975 : 1st Overall Vuelta a La Rioja ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Asturias : 2nd Trofeo Masferrer : 2nd National Road Race Championships ;1976 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Aragón ::1st Stages 2, 4 & 7 : 1st Stages 2 & 4 Tour of the Basque Country : 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Cantabria : 2nd GP Nuestra Senora de Oro : 2nd Overall Tour of the Basqu ...
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Antonio Menéndez
Antonio Menéndez (born 18 August 1946 in Cangas del Narcea) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. Major results ;1970 :1st Stage 3 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme :3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias ;1973 :1st Stage 4 Volta a Catalunya ;1974 :1st GP Llodio :1st GP Vizcaya :1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Asturias :3rd National Road Race Championships :3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia ;1975 :1st Tour of Corsica :1st Stage 11 Vuelta a España :2nd GP Llodio ;1976 :1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia ;1978 :1st Stage 2 Vuelta a los Valles Mineros :2nd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia – Clásica de Ordizia is a Spanish professional cycle road race held in Ordizia, Basque Country. The first edition was held in 1922. Since 2005, the race has been organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour ... :3rd National Road Race Championships References 1946 births Living people Spanish male cyclists People from Narcea Cyclists from Asturias {{Spain-cycling-b ...
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