1926 Volta a Catalunya

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1926 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates22–29 August 1926
Stages6
Distance1,099 [1]  km (682.9 mi)
Winning time44h 04' 40"
Results
  WinnerFlag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)
  SecondFlag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Miguel Mucio  [ es ] (ESP)
  ThirdFlag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Mariano Cañardo  (ESP)
  1925
1927  

The 1926 Volta a Catalunya was the eighth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 22 August to 29 August 1926. The race started and finished in Barcelona. [2] The race was won by Victor Fontan.

Contents

Route and stages

List of stages [3]
StageDateCourseDistanceWinner
122 August Barcelona to Amposta 185 km (115 mi)Flag of France.svg  Simon Tequi  (FRA)
223 August Amposta to Reus 181 km (112 mi)Flag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)
24 August Reus Rest day
325 August Reus to Igualada 200 km (124 mi)Flag of France.svg  Simon Tequi  (FRA)
426 August Igualada to Vic 102 km (63 mi)Flag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)
27 August Vic Rest day
528 August Vic to Sant Feliu de Guíxols 234 km (145 mi)Flag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)
629 August Sant Feliu de Guíxols to Barcelona 197 km (122 mi)Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Secondo Martinetto  (ITA)
Total1,099 km (683 mi)

General classification

Final general classification [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of France.svg  Victor Fontan  (FRA)44h 04' 40"
2Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Miguel Mucio  [ es ] (ESP)+ 7' 46"
3Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Mariano Cañardo  (ESP)+ 9' 49"
4Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Secondo Martinetto  (ITA)+ 17' 29"
5Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Joan Juan Cañellas  [ ca ] (ESP)+ 30' 54"
6Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Teodoro Monteys  [ es ] (ESP)+ 1h 02' 19"
7Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Arturo Tallada  (ESP)+ 1h 38' 08"
8Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  José Pons  (ESP)+ 2h 02' 39"
9Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Angelo Gremo  (ITA)+ 2h 22' 37"
10Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg  Gabriel Cruz  (ESP)+ 2h 25' 37"

Related Research Articles

Volta a Catalunya

The Volta a Catalunya is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain.

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The 1920 Volta a Catalunya was the fourth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 24 September to 26 September 1920. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by José Pelletier.

The 1913 Volta a Catalunya was the third edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 September to 8 September 1913. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Juan Martí.

The 1923 Volta a Catalunya was the fifth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 31 May to 3 June 1923. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Maurice Ville.

The 1936 Volta a Catalunya was the 18th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 13 June to 21 June 1936. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

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The 1925 Volta a Catalunya was the seventh edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 21 May to 24 May 1925. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Miguel Mucio.

The 1931 Volta a Catalunya was the 13th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 September to 13 September 1931. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Salvador Cardona.

The 1932 Volta a Catalunya was the 14th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 4 September to 11 September 1932. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

The 1933 Volta a Catalunya was the 15th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 10 June to 18 June 1933. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Alfredo Bovet.

The 1934 Volta a Catalunya was the 16th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 16 June to 24 June 1934. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Bernardo Rogora.

The 1935 Volta a Catalunya was the 17th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 1 June to 9 June 1935. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

The 1927 Volta a Catalunya was the ninth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 28 August to 4 September 1927. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Victor Fontan.

The 1928 Volta a Catalunya was the tenth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 8 September to 16 September 1928. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

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The 1940 Volta a Catalunya was the 20th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 4 May to 12 May 1940. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Christophe Didier.

The 1941 Volta a Catalunya was the 21st edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 to 12 September 1941. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Antonio Andrés.

References

  1. "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1926". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. "First stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 23 August 1926. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Segond stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 25 August 1926. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Third and fourth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 27 August 1926. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Fifth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 29 August 1926. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Sixth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 30 August 1926. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  4. "1926 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 February 2018.