1976 Vuelta a España
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| Dates | 27 April – 16 May | ||
| Stages | 19 stages + Prologue, including 1 split stages | ||
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| Winning time | 93h 19' 10" | ||
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Winner | 23x15px José Pesarrodona (ESP) | (Kas - Campagnolo) |
| Second | 23x15px Luis Ocaña (ESP) | (Super Ser) | |
| Third | 23x15px José Nazabal (ESP) | (Kas - Campagnolo) | |
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| Jersey awarded to the points classification winner | Points |  Dietrich Thurau (FRG) |
(TI Raleigh) |
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Mountains | 23x15px Andrés Oliva (ESP) | (Kas - Campagnolo) |
| Sprints |  Daniel Verplancke (BEL) |
(Flandria - Velda) | |
| Team | Kas - Campagnolo | ||
The 31st Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from 27 April to 16 May 1976. It consisted of 19 stages covering a total of 3,340 km, and was won by José Pesarrodona of the Kas-Campagnolo cycling team.[1] Andres Oliva won the mountains classification while Dietrich Thurau won the points classification.
Doping case
When Belgian cyclist Eric Jacques finished in second place in the eighth stage, he became the new leader. Later, it became known that he tested positive for doping after that stage, and he received a penalty of ten minutes.[2]
Results
Final General Classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  José Pesarrodona |
Kas-Campagnolo | 93h 19' 10s |
| 2 | Luis Ocaña |
Super Ser Zeus | a 1' 03s |
| 3 | José Nazabal Merendia |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 1' 41s |
| 4 | Dietrich Thurau |
TI-Raleigh | a 1' 44s |
| 5 | Vicente Lopez |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 1' 50s |
| 6 |  Hennie Kuiper |
TI-Raleigh | a 2' 00s |
| 7 |  Joaquim Agostinho |
Teka | a 3' 16s |
| 8 |  Joseph Fuchs |
Super Ser Zeus | a 3' 45s |
| 9 | Pedro Torres |
Super Ser Zeus | a 4' 43s |
| 10 | José Antonio Gonzalez |
Kas-Campagnolo | a 7' 18s |
| 11 | Ludo Loos |
Ebo | |
| 12 | Enrique Martinez |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 13 | Andes Oliva |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 14 | Gonzalo Aja Barguin |
Teka | |
| 15 | José Martins Fretas |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 16 | Eric Jacques |
Ebo | |
| 17 | Domingo Perurena |
Kas-Campagnolo | |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Baert |
Miko-De Gribaldy | |
| 19 | José Enrique Cima |
Novostil | |
| 20 | Fernardo Mendes Dos |
Teka | |
| 21 | Ventura Diaz |
Teka | |
| 22 | Santiago Lazcano |
Super Ser Zeus | |
| 23 | Julian Andiano |
Teka | |
| 24 | Manuel Esparza |
Teka | |
| 25 | Jesus Manzaneque |
Super Ser Zeus |
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