1998 Tour of the Basque Country

Cycling race

1998 Tour of the Basque CountryRace details

Dates| 6–10 April 1998
Stages| 5
Distance| 887[1] km (551.2 mi)
Winning time| 23h 37' 47"
Results
|  |  Winner|   Íñigo Cuesta (ESP)|  (ONCE)

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|  Second|   Laurent Jalabert (FRA)|  (ONCE)
|  Third|   Alex Zülle (SUI)|  (Festina–Lotus)

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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

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Final general classification[2][3] | Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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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

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1. ^ "Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
2. ^ a b "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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