1979 Volta a Catalunya

{{Infobox cycling race report

| name = 1979 Volta a Catalunya

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| date = 5–12 September 1979

| stages = 7 + Prologue

| distance = 1256.4{{cite web|url=http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/stageraces/Catalonia/catalonia.html|title=Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)|work=BikeRaceInfo|accessdate=19 November 2017}}

| unit = km

| time = 35h 58' 45"

| first = Vicente Belda

| first_nat = ESP

| first_natvar = 1977

| first_team = {{ill|Transmallorca (cycling team)|lt=Transmallorca–Flavia|ca|Transmallorca (equip ciclista)}}

| second = Pedro Vilardebó

| second_nat = ESP

| second_natvar = 1977

| second_team = {{UCI team code|KAS|1979}}

| third = Christian Jourdan

| third_nat = FRA

| third_team = {{UCI team code|La Redoute|1979}}

| mountains = Manuel Esparza

| mountains_nat = ESP

| mountains_natvar = 1977

| mountains_team = {{UCI team code|Teka|1979}}

| points = Pedro Vilardebó

| points_nat = ESP

| points_natvar = 1977

| points_team = {{UCI team code|KAS|1979}}

| sprints = Christian Muselet

| sprints_nat = FRA

| sprints_team = {{UCI team code|La Redoute|1979}}

| team = {{UCI team code|KAS|1979}}

| previous = 1978

| next = 1980

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The 1979 Volta a Catalunya was the 59th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 5 September to 12 September 1979. The race started and finished in Sitges.{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/volta-a-catalunya/1979/gc|title=59th Volta Ciclista a Catalunya |work=ProCyclingStats}} The race was won by Vicente Belda of the {{ill|Transmallorca (cycling team)|lt=Transmallorca–Flavia|ca|Transmallorca (equip ciclista)}} team.