1978 Paris–Roubaix

1978 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates16 April 1978
Stages1
Distance263[1] km (163.4 mi)
Winning time7h 12' 24"
Results
  Winner  Francesco Moser (ITA) (Sanson–Campagnolo)
  Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (Sanson–Campagnolo)
  Third  Jan Raas (NED) (TI–Raleigh–McGregor)
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The 1978 Paris–Roubaix was the 76th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 16 April 1978.[2] The race started in Compiègne and finished in Roubaix.[3] The race was won by Francesco Moser of the Sanson team.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Francesco Moser (ITA) Sanson–Campagnolo 7h 12' 24"
2  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) Sanson–Campagnolo + 1' 40"
3  Jan Raas (NED) TI–Raleigh–McGregor + 1' 40"
4  Freddy Maertens (BEL) Flandria–Velda–Lano + 1' 40"
5  Ferdi Van Den Haute (BEL) Marc Zeepcentrale–Superia + 4' 11"
6  Hennie Kuiper (NED) TI–Raleigh–McGregor + 4' 26"
7  Guido Van Sweevelt (BEL) IJsboerke–Gios + 5' 21"
8  Herman Van Springel (BEL) Marc Zeepcentrale–Superia + 5' 21"
9  Ronan De Meyer (BEL) Marc Zeepcentrale–Superia + 5' 21"
10  Marc Demeyer (BEL) Flandria–Velda–Lano + 5' 49"

References

  1. ^ "Paris-Roubaix (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "1978 Paris - Roubaix". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "76ème Paris-Roubaix 1978". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 31 October 2005.
  4. ^ "1978 Paris - Roubaix". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 December 2017.