Tour de Suisse 1978
Stage 1
Spreitenbach → Spreitenbach
Stage Data
Stage 1 of the 1978 Tour de Suisse, held on June 14, 1978, covered 4.0 km from Spreitenbach to Spreitenbach. The stage was completed at an average speed of 47.7 km/h, which was 6.4 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.3 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 4.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Spreitenbach → Spreitenbach
Prologue | Spreitenbach - Spreitenbach
Avg Speed
47.7 km/h
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
691
Nearby Stages
Spreitenbach → Volketswil
198 km
Volketswil → Schaffhausen
170 km
Schaffhausen → Oftringen
162 km
Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 1978 Tour de Suisse?
Stage 1 covered 4.0 km from Spreitenbach to Spreitenbach.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1978 Tour de Suisse?
Stage 1 ran from Spreitenbach to Spreitenbach, a distance of 4.0 km.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1978 Tour de Suisse?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 47.7 km/h.