1969 Tour of the Basque Country

The 1969 Tour of the Basque Country was the ninth edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 16 April to 20 April 1969. The race started and finished in Eibar.[2] The race was won by Jacques Anquetil of the Bic team.

1969 Tour of the Basque Country
Race details
Dates16–20 April 1969
Stages5
Distance891[1] km (553.6 mi)
Winning time25h 22' 05"
Results
  Winner  Jacques Anquetil (FRA) (Bic)
  Second  Francisco Gabica (ESP) (Fagor)
  Third  Ventura Díaz (ESP) (Fagor)

General classification
Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jacques Anquetil (FRA) Bic 25h 22' 05"
2  Francisco Gabica (ESP) Fagor + 32"
3  Ventura Díaz (ESP) Fagor + 40"
4  Gregorio San Miguel (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 1' 06"
5  Eduardo Castelló (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 2' 57"
6  Luis Ocaña (ESP) Fagor + 3' 59"
7  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 4' 08"
8  Joaquim Galera (ESP) Fagor + 4' 19"
9  Domingo Perurena (ESP) Fagor + 6' 59"
10  Eusebio Vélez (ESP) Fagor + 8' 32"

References
  1. "Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "9ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1969". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
  3. "1969 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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