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Before the Tour of Spain was moved to September, when was it held?
 
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>> Before the Tour of Spain was moved to September, when was it held?
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> In 1989 it was held between 24 April-15 May.
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> DG.

!994 25th April- 15th May
1995 2nd-24th September

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> wouldn't those dates have conflicted with the Classics?

Maybe,but as the Vuelta is about 60% Spanish/Portugese teams,that would leave the Dutch,Belgian and
non participating teams to race elsewhere. Have a Google search under "Vuelta D'Espana dates".
Though this reason(date clash)and the World Cup Series caused the date change IIRC.

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> > Before the Tour of Spain was moved to September, when was it held?
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> It was between the Giro and the Tour.

Nope ... late April, early May .... before the Giro and the Tour.

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