1969 Tour de Romandie

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1969 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates 7–11 May 1969
Stages 4
Distance 804 [1]  km (499.6 mi)
Winning time 22h 52' 37"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Italy.svg  Felice Gimondi  (ITA)
  SecondFlag of Italy.svg  Vittorio Adorni  (ITA)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Antoine Houbrechts  (BEL)
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The 1969 Tour de Romandie was the 23rd edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 7 May to 11 May 1969. The race started in Geneva and finished in Porrentruy. [2] The race was won by Felice Gimondi.

Tour de Romandie cycling road race held in Romandie, Switzerland

The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI World Tour. It runs through the Romandie region, or French-speaking part of Switzerland. The competition began in 1947, to coincide with the 50-year anniversary of Swiss Cycling.

Geneva Place in Switzerland

Geneva is the second-most populous city in Switzerland and the most populous city of the Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Situated where the Rhône exits Lake Geneva, it is the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva.

Porrentruy Place in Jura, Switzerland

Porrentruy is a Swiss municipality and seat of the district of the same name located in the canton of Jura.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Felice Gimondi  (ITA)22h 52' 37"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Vittorio Adorni  (ITA)+ 11"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Antoine Houbrechts  (BEL)+ 12"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Ugo Colombo  (ITA)+ 36"
5Flag of France.svg  Raymond Delisle  (FRA)+ 2' 35"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Bernard Vifian  (BEL)+ 2' 54"
7Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Edy Schütz  (LUX)+ 3' 32"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Giuseppe Fezzardi  (ITA)+ 3' 35"
9Flag of Switzerland.svg  Louis Pfenninger  (SUI)+ 3' 50"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Michele Dancelli  (ITA)+ 4' 33"

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References

  1. ↑ "Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "23ème Tour de Romandie 1969". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 March 2005.
  3. ↑ "1969 Tour de Romandie". First Cycling. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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