The 1968 Vuelta a España was the 23rd edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Zaragoza on 25 April, and Stage 9 occurred on 3 May with a stage from Almansa. The race finished in Bilbao on 12 May.
Stage 9 3 May 1968 - Almansa to Alcázar de San Juan,
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Stage 9 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 20" 3 + 40" 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 5" 3 + 39" 4 + 46" 5 + 49" 6 + 1' 24" 7 + 1' 34" 8 + 1' 35" 9 + 1' 37" 10 + 1' 38"
Stage 10 4 May 1968 - Alcázar de San Juan to Madrid,
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Stage 10 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 21" 3 + 41" 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 25" 3 + 59" 4 + 1' 06" 5 + 1' 09" 6 + 1' 44" 7 + 1' 54" 8 + 1' 55" 9 + 1'59" 10 + 2' 02"
Stage 11 5 May 1968 - Madrid to Palencia,
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Stage 11 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 21" 3 + 30" 4 Goldor + 40" 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 11 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 25" 3 + 59" 4 + 1' 06" 5 + 1' 09" 6 + 1' 44" 7 + 1' 54" 8 s.t. 9 + 1' 55" 10 + 1' 59"
Stage 12 6 May 1968 - Villalón de Campos to Gijón,
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Stage 12 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 22" 3 + 1' 23" 4 + 1' 29" 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 GD Karpy s.t.
Stage 13 7 May 1968 - Gijón to Santander,
Stage 13 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 20" 3 + 40" 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 + 2' 33" 10 + 2' 35"General classification after Stage 13 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 20" 3 + 30" 4 + 40" 5 + 1' 05" 6 + 1' 09" 7 + 1' 16" 8 + 1' 20" 9 + 1' 23" 10 + 1' 31"
Stage 14 8 May 1968 - Santander to Vitoria,
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Stage 14 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 17" 3 + 2' 29" 4 + 2' 37" 5 GD Karpy s.t. 6 + 3' 32" 7 s.t. 8 + 3' 54" 9 + 4' 04" 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 14 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 11" 3 + 31" 4 + 41" 5 + 51" 6 + 58" 7 + 1' 16" 8 + 1' 20" 9 + 1' 31" 10 + 1' 42"
Stage 15 9 May 1968 - Vitoria to Pamplona,
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Stage annulled.
Stage 16 10 May 1968 - Pamplona to San Sebastián,
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Stage 16 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 30" 3 + 1' 50" 4 GD Karpy s.t. 5 + 2' 35" 6 + 2' 37" 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 GD Karpy s.t. 10 + 3' 30"General classification after Stage 16 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 11" 3 + 31" 4 + 41" 5 + 51" 6 + 52" 7 + 1' 16" 8 + 1' 20" 9 + 1' 31" 10 + 1' 42"
Stage 17 11 May 1968 - San Sebastián to Tolosa, (ITT)
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Stage 17 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 04" 3 + 3' 44" 4 + 4' 16" 5 + 4' 19" 6 s.t. 7 + 4' 29" 8 + 4' 35" 9 + 4' 38" 10 + 5' 06"General classification after Stage 17 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 15" 3 + 5' 08" 4 + 5' 19" 5 + 5' 26" 6 + 5' 43" 7 + 5' 55" 8 + 6' 00" 9 + 6' 42" 10 + 6' 50"
Stage 18 12 May 1968 - Tolosa to Bilbao,
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Stage 18 result' Rank Rider Team Time 1 GD Karpy 2 + 1' 08" 3 + 2' 14" 4 s.t. 5 GD Karpy + 2' 18" 6 s.t. 7 + 2' 34" 8 + 3' 36" 9 + 3' 38" 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 18 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 15" 3 + 5' 00" 4 + 5' 19" 5 + 5' 26" 6 + 5' 43" 7 + 5' 55" 8 + 6' 00" 9 + 6' 42" 10 + 7' 50"
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