1926 Tour of the Basque Country

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1926 Tour of the Basque Country
Race details
Dates4–8 August 1926
Stages4
Distance746 [1]  km (463.5 mi)
Winning time26h 14' 09"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Nicolas Frantz  (LUX)
  SecondFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Ottavio Bottecchia  (ITA)
  ThirdFlag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)
  1925
1927  

The 1926 Tour of the Basque Country was the third edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 4 August to 8 August 1926. The race started in Bilbao and finished in Las Arenas. [2] The race was won by Nicolas Frantz.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Nicolas Frantz  (LUX)26h 14' 09"
2Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Ottavio Bottecchia  (ITA)+ 5' 39"
3Flag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)+ 8' 39"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Julien Delbecque  (BEL)+ 8' 58"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Omer Huyse  (BEL)+ 11' 50"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean Debusschere  (BEL)+ 12' 20"
7Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Alfonso Piccin  (ITA)+ 12' 58"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gérard Debaets  (BEL)+ 19' 51"
9Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Miguel Mucio  [ es ] (ESP)+ 19' 54"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Théophile Beeckman  (BEL)+ 21' 14"

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References

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  2. 1 2 "3ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1926". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
  3. "1926 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 February 2018.