1998 Tour of the Basque Country

1998 Tour of the Basque Country
Race details
Dates	6–10 April 1998
Stages	5
Distance	887 km (551.2 mi)
Winning time	23h 37' 47"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	← 1997 1999 →

The 1998 Tour of the Basque Country was the 38th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 6 April to 10 April 1998. The race started in Hondarribia and finished in Hernani.^[2] The race was won by Íñigo Cuesta of the ONCE team.

General classification

Final general classification^[2]^[3]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Íñigo Cuesta (ESP)	ONCE	23h 37' 47"
2	Laurent Jalabert (FRA)	ONCE	+ 3"
3	Alex Zülle (SUI)	Festina–Lotus	+ 1' 10"
4	Michael Boogerd (NED)	Rabobank	+ 1' 49"
5	Aitor Garmendia (ESP)	Banesto	+ 1' 50"
6	Rodolfo Massi (ITA)	Casino–Ag2r	+ 2' 27"
7	Mikel Zarrabeitia (ESP)	ONCE	+ 2' 29"
8	Paolo Savoldelli (ITA)	Saeco–Cannondale	+ 2' 31"
9	Beat Zberg (SUI)	Rabobank	+ 2' 37"
10	Wladimir Belli (ITA)	Festina–Lotus	+ 2' 42"

References

^ "Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
^ ^a ^b "38ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1998". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
^ "1998 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco". First Cycling. Retrieved 16 November 2017.

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[BRI-1] "Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.

[MdC-TBC1998-2] "38ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1998". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.

[3] "1998 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco". First Cycling. Retrieved 16 November 2017.

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