1978 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 1978 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 64th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 23 April 1978. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Joseph Bruyère of the C&A team.

1978 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

Race details
Dates	23 April 1978
Stages	1
Distance	241.7[1] km (150.2 mi)
Winning time	6h 37' 42"
Results
Winner  Joseph Bruyère (BEL) (C&A)   Second  Dietrich Thurau (FRG) (IJsboerke–Gios)   Third  Francesco Moser (ITA) (Sanson–Campagnolo)
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General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Joseph Bruyère (BEL) C&A 6h 37' 42" 2  Dietrich Thurau (FRG) IJsboerke–Gios + 1' 35" 3  Francesco Moser (ITA) Sanson–Campagnolo + 1' 35" 4  Michel Laurent (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 1' 35" 5  Herman Van Springel (BEL) Marc Zeepcentrale–Superia + 1' 35" 6  Hennie Kuiper (NED) TI–Raleigh–McGregor + 1' 35" 7  Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA) Scic–Bottecchia + 2' 05" 8  Yves Hézard (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 2' 05" 9  Freddy Maertens (BEL) Flandria–Velda–Lano + 4' 18" 10  Ludo Peeters (BEL) IJsboerke–Gios + 4' 18"