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| Dates | 23 April – 12 May | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 19 stages + Prologue, including 3 split stages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 2,987 km (1,856 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 86h 48' 18" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 29th EditionVuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distancebicyclestage race and one of the threegrand tours, was held from 23 April to 12 May 1974. It consisted of 19 stages covering a total of 2,987 km (1,856 mi), and was won byJosé Manuel Fuente of theKas–Kaskolcycling team.[1] José Luis Albilleira won the mountains classification whileDomingo Perurena won the points classification.[2]
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kas–Kaskol | 86h 48' 18" | |
| 2 | Bic | + 11" | |
| 3 | Kas–Kaskol | + 1' 09" | |
| 4 | Bic | + 1' 58" | |
| 5 | Kas–Kaskol | + 4' 29" | |
| 6 | Kas–Kaskol | + 5' 56" | |
| 7 | Peugeot–BP–Michelin | + 6' 29" | |
| 8 | Kas–Kaskol | + 6' 33" | |
| 9 | Monteverde | + 8' 25" | |
| 10 | Ijsboerke | + 8' 28" | |
| 11 | Benfica | ||
| 12 | La Casera | ||
| 13 | La Casera | ||
| 14 | Kas–Kaskol | ||
| 15 | Peugeot–BP–Michelin | ||
| 16 | Kas–Kaskol | ||
| 17 | Benfica | ||
| 18 | MIC-De Gribaldy | ||
| 19 | La Casera | ||
| 20 | Kas–Kaskol | ||
| 21 | La Casera | ||
| 22 | MIC-De Gribaldy | ||
| 23 | MIC-De Gribaldy | ||
| 24 | La Casera | ||
| 25 | Benfica |