1979 Tour de Romandie

The 1979 Tour de Romandie was the 33rd edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 8 May to 13 May 1979. The race started in Neuchâtel and finished in Geneva.^[2] The race was won by Giuseppe Saronni.

1979 Tour de Romandie

Race details
Dates	8–13 May 1979
Stages	5 + Prologue
Distance	853.8[1] km (530.5 mi)
Winning time	21h 49' 26"
Results
Winner  Giuseppe Saronni (ITA)   Second  Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA)   Third  Henk Lubberding (NED)
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General classification

Final general classification[2][3] Rank Rider Time 1  Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) 21h 49' 26" 2  Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA) + 1' 04" 3  Henk Lubberding (NED) + 1' 08" 4  Stefan Mutter (SUI) + 1' 20" 5  Sven-Åke Nilsson (SWE) + 2' 03" 6  Silvano Contini (ITA) + 2' 27" 7  Michel Laurent (FRA) + 2' 28" 8  Wladimiro Panizza (ITA) + 2' 52" =9  Claude Criquielion (BEL) + 3' 15" =9  Knut Knudsen (NOR) + 3' 15"