1956 Volta a Catalunya

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1956 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates2–9 September 1956
Stages9
Distance1,421 [1]  km (883.0 mi)
Winning time39h 24' 35"
Results
Jersey yellow.svg WinnerFlag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Aniceto Utset  (ESP)
  SecondFlag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Vicente Iturat  (ESP)
  ThirdFlag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Francisco Masip  (ESP)
  1955
1957  

The 1956 Volta a Catalunya was the 36th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 September to 13 September 1956. The race started in Sabadell and finished in Barcelona. [2] The race was won by Aniceto Utset.

General classification

Final general classification [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Aniceto Utset  (ESP)39h 24' 35"
2Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Vicente Iturat  (ESP)+ 15"
3Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Francisco Masip  (ESP)+ 2' 44"
4Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Miguel Poblet  (ESP)+ 4' 15"
5Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Antonio Gelabert  (ESP)+ 4' 20"
6Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Juan Crespo Hita  (ESP)+ 5' 16"
7Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Juan Escolà  [ ca ] (ESP)+ 6' 30"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Walter Serena  (ITA)+ 7' 53"
9Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Jaime Calucho Mestres  (ESP)+ 9' 17"
10Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  José Escolano  [ es ] (ESP)+ 9' 20"

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References

  1. "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1956". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. "1956 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 February 2018.