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1964 Vuelta a España

Field	Value
name	1964 Vuelta a España
date	30 April – 16 May
stages	17
distance	2860
unit	km
time	78h 23' 35"
first	Raymond Poulidor
first_nat	FRA
first_color	yellow
first_team	Mercier-BP-Hutchinson
second	Luis Otaño
second_nat	ESP
second_natvar	1945
second_team	Ferrys
third	José Pérez Francés
third_nat	ESP
third_natvar	1945
third_team	Ferrys
points	José Pérez Francés
points_nat	ESP
points_natvar	1945
points_color	green
points_team	Ferrys
mountains	Julio Jiménez
mountains_nat	ESP
mountains_natvar	1945
mountains_team	Kas-Kaskol
sprints	Antonio Bertrán
sprints_nat	ESP
sprints_natvar	1945
sprints_team	Ferrys
previous	1963
next	1965

The 19th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 30 April to 16 May 1964. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of 2860 km, and was won by Raymond Poulidor of the Mercier cycling team. José Pérez Francés won the points classification and Julio Jiménez won the mountains classification.

Teams and riders

Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1964 Vuelta a España

Route

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type	Winner	1a	1b
30 April	Benidorm to Benidorm	42 km			Edward Sels
Benidorm to Benidorm	11 km	[[File:Time Trial.svg	22px]]	Individual time trial	Eusebio Vélez
1 May	Benidorm to Nules	199 km			Rik Van Looy
2 May	Nules to Salou	212 km			Frans Melckenbeeck
3 May	Salou to Barcelona	115 km			Armand Desmet
Barcelona to Barcelona	49 km			Antonio Barrutia
4 May	Barcelona to Puigcerdà	174 km			Julio Jiménez
5 May	Puigcerdà to Lleida	187 km			Frans Melckenbeeck
6 May	Lleida to Jaca	201 km			{{ill	Julio Sanz	fr}}
7 May	Jaca to Pamplona	205 km			Michel Stolker
8 May	Pamplona to San Sebastián	205 km			Luis Otaño
9 May	San Sebastián to Bilbao	197 km			Henri De Wolf
10 May	Bilbao to Vitoria	107 km			Victor Van Schil
11 May	Vitoria to Santander	211 km			Barry Hoban
12 May	Santander to Avilés	230 km			Barry Hoban
13 May	Avilés to León	163 km			Julio Jiménez
14 May	Becilla to Valladolid	65 km	[[File:Time Trial.svg	22px]]	Individual time trial	Raymond Poulidor
15 May	Valladolid to Madrid	209 km			Antonio Barrutia
16 May	Madrid to Madrid	87 km			Frans Melckenbeeck
Total	2860 km

Results

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	FRA Raymond Poulidor	Mercier-BP-Hutchinson	78h 23' 35"
2	ESP Luis Otaño	Ferrys	+ 33"
3	ESP José Pérez Francés	Ferrys	+ 1' 26"
4	ESP Eusebio Vélez	Kas-Kaskol	+ 2' 04"
5	ESP Julio Jiménez	Kas-Kaskol	+ 3' 16"
6	ESP Fernando Manzaneque	Ferrys	+ 4' 19"
7	ESP Valentín Uriona	Kas-Kaskol	+ 6' 06"
8	ESP José Antonio Momeñe	Kas-Kaskol	+ 9' 31"
9	ESP Francisco Gabica	Kas-Kaskol	+ 9' 32"
10	ESP Antonio Bertrán Panadés	Ferrys	+ 11' 14"
11	ESP Sebastián Elorza	Kas-Kaskol
12	BEL Victor Van Schil	Mercier-BP-Hutchinson
13	FRA Robert Cazala	Mercier-BP-Hutchinson
14	BEL Henri De Wolf	Solo Superia
15	ESP Antonio Karmany Mestres	Ferrys
16	BEL Arthur Decabooter	Solo Superia
17	NED Wim van Est	Locomotief
18	ESP Carlos Echeverría	Kas-Kaskol
19	FRA André Le Dissez	Mercier-BP-Hutchinson
20	FRA Jean-Pierre Genet	Mercier-BP-Hutchinson
21	ESP Ventura Díaz	Inuri
22	BEL Louis Proost	Solo Superia
23	POR Francisco Valada
24	BEL Michel Van Aerde	Solo Superia

References

"General Information 1964". La Vuelta.com.
"1964 » 19th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats.
"19ème Vuelta a España 1964". Memoire du cyclisme.
(17 May 1964). "Clasificaciones". El Mundo Deportivo.

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