1940 Volta a Catalunya

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1940 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates4–12 May 1940
Stages8
Distance1,344 [1]  km (835.1 mi)
Winning time48h 41' 44"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Christophe Didier  (LUX)
  SecondFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Mathias Clemens  (LUX)
  ThirdFlag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Mariano Cañardo  (ESP)
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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. [2] The race was won by Christophe Didier.

Contents

Route and stages

List of stages [3]
StageDateCourseDistanceWinner
15 May Barcelona International Exposition 38 km (24 mi)Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Nello Troggi  (ITA)
2 Barcelona to El Vendrell 86 km (53 mi)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Huub Sijen  (NED)
36 May El Vendrell to Reus 147 km (91 mi)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Frans Pauwels  (NED)
47 May Reus to Lleida (ITT)111 km (69 mi)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Mathias Clemens  (LUX)
58 May Lleida to Vielha e Mijaran 215 km (134 mi)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Christophe Didier  (LUX)
69 May Vielha e Mijaran to La Seu d'Urgell 266 km (165 mi)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Karel-Lodewijk van Espenhout  (BEL)
710 May La Seu d'Urgell to Figueres 200 km (124 mi)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Albert Ritserveldt  (BEL)
811 May Figueres to Girona (ITT)93 km (58 mi)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Mathias Clemens  (LUX)
912 May Girona to Barcelona 188 km (117 mi)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Mathias Clemens  (LUX)
Total1,344 km (835 mi)

General classification

Final general classification [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Christophe Didier  (LUX)48h 41' 44"
2Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Mathias Clemens  (LUX)+ 4' 26"
3Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Mariano Cañardo  (ESP)+ 8' 59"
4Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Diego Cháfer  [ es ] (ESP)+ 14' 04"
5Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Juan Gimeno  (ESP)+ 14' 45"
6Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Fermín Trueba  (ESP)+ 33' 37"
7Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Antonio Andrés Sancho  (ESP)+ 34' 35"
8Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Antonio Martin  (ESP)+ 37' 49"
9Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Delio Rodríguez  (ESP)+ 39' 03"
10Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg  Manuel Izquierdo  [ es ] (ESP)+ 54' 40"

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Volta a Catalunya cycling road race held in Catalonia, Spain

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

The 1995 Volta a Catalunya was the 75th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 15 June to 22 June 1995. The race started in Manlleu and finished in Olot. The race was won by Laurent Jalabert of the ONCE team.

The 1912 Volta a Catalunya was the second edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 April to 8 April 1912. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by José Magdalena.

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.

The 1924 Volta a Catalunya was the sixth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 29 May to 1 June 1924. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Miguel Mucio.

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 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. The race was won by Victor Fontan.

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.

The 1929 Volta a Catalunya was the 11th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 8 September to 15 September 1929. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

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References

  1. ↑ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1940". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "1st and 2nd stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 6 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018. "3rd and 4th stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 8 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018. "5th stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 9 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018. "6th stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 10 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018. "7th stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018. "8th stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 12 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018. "9th stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 May 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "1940 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2018.


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