Dates 29 April – 16 May Distance 3,410 km (2,119 mi) Winner Rolf Wolfshohl (FRG) | Stages 18 Winning time 92h 36' 03" Second Raymond Poulidor (FRA) | |
The 20th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 29 to May 16, 1965. It consisted of 18 stages covering a total of 3,410 km, and was won by Rolf Wolfshohl of the Mercier cycling team. Julio Jimenez won the mountains classification while Rik Van Looy won the points classification.
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1965 Vuelta a España Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA