The 1978 Giro d'Italia was the 61st edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro began with a prologue individual time trial in Saint-Vincent on 7 May, and Stage 11a occurred on 18 May with a flat stage from Terni. The race finished in Milan on 28 May.

Stage 11a 18 May 1978 — Terni to Assisi,

Stage 11a result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Vibor s.t. 3 + 7" 4 + 10" 5 Zonca–Santini + 12" 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 Zonca–Santini s.t.General classification after Stage 11a Rank Rider Team Time 1

Stage 11b 18 May 1978 — Assisi to Siena,

Stage 11b result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Zonca–Santini + 3" 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 Fiorella–Citroen s.t. 8 Selle Royal–Inoxpran s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 11b Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Vibor + 34" 3 Fiorella–Citroen + 1' 21" 4 + 1' 30" 5 + 2' 02" 6 + 2' 16" 7 + 2' 41" 8 Vibor + 2' 48" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 3' 27" 10 + 3' 28"

Stage 12 19 May 1978 — Poggibonsi to Monte Trebbio,

Stage 12 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Zonca–Santini 2 + 8" 3 Selle Royal–Inoxpran + 10" 4 + 22" 5 + 35" 6 + 41" 7 + 1' 07" 8 + 1' 09" 9 Vibor + 1' 12" 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 12 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Vibor + 34" 3 Fiorella–Citroen + 1' 21" 4 + 1' 30" 5 + 2' 07" 6 + 2' 12" 7 + 2' 54" 8 Vibor + 3' 04" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 3' 52" 10 + 3' 53"

Stage 13 20 May 1978 — Modigliana to Padua,

Stage 13 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Zonca–Santini s.t. 3 Vibor s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Intercontinentale Assicurazioni s.t. 6 s.t. 7 Zonca–Santini s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 13 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Vibor + 34" 3 Fiorella–Citroen + 1' 21" 4 + 1' 30" 5 + 2' 07" 6 + 2' 13" 7 + 2' 54" 8 Vibor + 3' 04" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 3' 52" 10 + 3' 53"

Stage 14 21 May 1978 — Venezia to Venezia, (ITT)

Stage 14 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Vibor + 6" 3 + 14" 4 + 15" 5 + 22" 6 + 25" 7 + 30" 8 + 33" 9 Zonca–Santini + 37" 10 + 38"General classification after Stage 14 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Vibor + 1' 03" 3 + 1' 33" 4 + 1' 45" 5 Fiorella–Citroen + 2' 01" 6 + 2' 05" 7 Vibor + 2' 48" 8 + 3' 32" 9 + 4' 09" 10 Fiorella–Citroen s.t.

Rest day 22 May 1978

Stage 15 23 May 1978 — Treviso to Canazei,

Stage 15 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 + 1' 09" 5 + 2' 14" 6 s.t. 7 Fiorella–Citroen + 4' 41" 8 + 5' 11" 9 Selle Royal–Inoxpran s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 15 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 33" 3 + 2' 54" 4 + 4' 09" 5 + 5' 46" 6 Vibor + 6' 14" 7 + 6' 58" 8 + 7' 16" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 8' 50" 10 Zonca–Santini + 9' 25"

Stage 16 24 May 1978 — Mazzin to Cavalese, (ITT)

Stage 16 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 15" 3 + 1' 37" 4 + 1' 42" 5 + 2' 12" 6 Fiorella–Citroen + 2' 17" 7 + 2' 18" 8 + 2' 19" 9 + 3' 01" 10 Vibor + 3' 12"General classification after Stage 16 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 45" 3 + 52" 4 + 6' 11" 5 + 6' 29" 6 + 7' 10" 7 + 8' 19" 8 Fiorella–Citroen + 8' 49" 9 Vibor + 9' 00" 10 Zonca–Santini + 11' 43"

Stage 17 25 May 1978 — Cavalese to Monte Bondone,

Stage 17 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Vibor 2 Vibor + 1' 01" 3 + 1' 03" 4 Selle Royal–Inoxpran s.t. 5 s.t. 6 + 1' 05" 7 Zonca–Santini + 1' 17" 8 + 1' 57" 9 Zonca–Santini + 1' 58" 10 Selle Royal–Inoxpran s.t.General classification after Stage 17 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 59" 3 + 2' 19" 4 Vibor + 7' 57" 5 + 8' 04" 6 + 8' 24" 7 + 9' 04" 8 + 9' 25" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 12' 36" 10 Zonca–Santini + 12' 38"

Stage 18 26 May 1978 — Mezzolombardo to Sarezzo,

Stage 18 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Zonca–Santini + 18" 3 s.t. 4 Selle Royal–Inoxpran s.t. 5 Fiorella–Citroen s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 Zonca–Santini s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 18 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 59" 3 + 2' 19" 4 Vibor + 7' 57" 5 + 8' 04" 6 + 8' 24" 7 + 9' 04" 8 + 9' 25" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 12' 36" 10 Zonca–Santini + 12' 38"

Stage 19 27 May 1978 — Brescia to Inverigo,

Stage 19 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Intercontinentale Assicurazioni 2 + 2" 3 s.t. 4 Zonca–Santini s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 Zonca–Santini s.t. 10 Fiorella–Citroen s.t.General classification after Stage 19 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 59" 3 + 2' 19" 4 Vibor + 7' 57" 5 + 8' 19" 6 + 8' 24" 7 + 9' 04" 8 + 9' 25" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 12' 36" 10 Zonca–Santini + 12' 38"

Stage 20 28 May 1978 — Inverigo to Milan,

Stage 20 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Zonca–Santini 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 Intercontinentale Assicurazioni s.t. 5 Selle Royal–Inoxpran s.t. 6 s.t. 7 Vibor s.t. 8 Fiorella–Citroen s.t. 9 s.t. 10 Intercontinentale Assicurazioni s.t.General classification after Stage 20 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 59" 3 + 2' 19" 4 Vibor + 7' 57" 5 + 8' 19" 6 + 8' 24" 7 + 9' 04" 8 + 9' 25" 9 Fiorella–Citroen + 12' 36" 10 Zonca–Santini + 12' 38"

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