1987 Tour of the Basque Country

{{Infobox cycling race report

| name = 1987 Tour of the Basque Country

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| date = 6–10 April 1987

| stages = 5

| distance = 852.7{{cite web|url=http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/stageraces/Pais-Vasco/vuelta-al-pais-vasco.html|title=Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour)|work=BikeRaceInfo|accessdate=17 November 2017}}

| unit = km

| time = 22h 16' 31"

| first = Sean Kelly

| first_nat = IRL

| first_team = {{UCI team code|KAS|1987}}

| second = Rolf Gölz

| second_nat = FRG

| second_team = {{UCI team code|KWA|1987}}

| third = Julián Gorospe

| third_nat = ESP

| third_team = {{UCI team code|BAN|1987}}

| previous = 1986

| next = 1988

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The 1987 Tour of the Basque Country was the 27th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 6 April to 10 April 1987. The race started in Zarautz and finished in Arantzazu.{{cite web|url=http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_pays_basque/paisvasco1987.php|title=27ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1987|work=Memoire du cyclisme|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040818043730/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_pays_basque/paisvasco1987.php|archivedate=18 August 2004}} The race was won by Sean Kelly of the Kas team.

General classification

Final general classification{{cite web|url=http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=6&y=1987|title=1987 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco|work=First Cycling|accessdate=17 November 2017}}

{| class="wikitable"

scope="col" | Rank

! scope="col" | Rider

! scope="col" | Team

! scope="col" | Time

style="text-align:center;" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Sean Kelly|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|KAS|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | {{nowrap|22h 16' 31"}}

style="text-align:center;" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rolf Gölz|FRG}}

| {{UCI team code|KWA|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 13"

style="text-align:center;" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Julián Gorospe|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|BAN|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 17"

style="text-align:center;" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Jesús Blanco Villar|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|Teka|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 40"

style="text-align:center;" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Martin Earley|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|Fagor2|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 41"

style="text-align:center;" | 6

| {{flagathlete|José Luis Laguía|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|PDM|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 54"

style="text-align:center;" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Acácio da Silva|POR}}

| {{UCI team code|KAS|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 57"

style="text-align:center;" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Ángel Arroyo|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|BAN|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 04"

style="text-align:center;" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Gianbattista Baronchelli|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|DEL|1987}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 07"

style="text-align:center;" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Marino Lejarreta|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|Artiach|1987b}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 18"

|}

References

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{{Vuelta al Pais Vasco}}

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