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Dates | 7–11 April 1997 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 859.5[1] km (534.1 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 22h 36' 40" | ||||||||||||
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The 1997 Tour of the Basque Country was the 37th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 7 April to 11 April 1997. The race started in Legazpi and finished at Gatzaga.[2] The race was won by Alex Zülle of the ONCE team.