1942 Vuelta a España

1942 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates30 June – 19 July
Stages19
Distance3,683 km (2,289 mi)
Winning time134h 05' 09"
Results
Winner  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
  Second  Diego Cháfer (ESP)
  Third  Antonio Andres Sancho (ESP)
Mountains  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
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The 4th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 30 June to 19 July 1942. It consisted of 19 stages covering a total of 3,683 km (2,289 mi), and was won by Julián Berrendero.[1] Berrendero also won the mountains classification.

Teams and riders

Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1942 Vuelta a España

Route

List of stages[2][3][4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 30 June Madrid – Albacete 245 km (152 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
2 1 July Albacete – Murcia 160 km (99 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
3 2 July Murcia – Valencia 248 km (154 mi)  José Jabardo (ESP)
4 4 July Valencia – Tarragona 278 km (173 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
5 5 July Tarragona – Barcelona 120 km (75 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
6 6 July Barcelona – Huesca 279 km (173 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
7 7 July Huesca – San Sebastián 305 km (190 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
8 8 July San Sebastián – Bilbao 160 km (99 mi)  René Vietto (FRA)
9 9 July Bilbao – Castro Urdiales 53 km (33 mi) Individual time trial  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
10 10 July Castro Urdiales – Santander 151 km (94 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
11 11 July Santander – Reinosa 120 km (75 mi)  Pierre Brambilla (FRA)
12 12 July Reinosa – Gijón 199 km (124 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
13 13 July Gijón – Oviedo 75 km (47 mi)  Louis Thiétard (FRA)
14 14 July Oviedo – Luarca 129 km (80 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
15 15 July Luarca – A Coruña 219 km (136 mi)  Louis Thiétard (FRA)
16a 16 July A Coruña – Santiago de Compostela 63 km (39 mi) Individual time trial  Antonio Sancho (ESP)
16b Santiago de Compostela – Vigo 110 km (68 mi)  René Vietto (FRA)
17 17 July Vigo – Ponferrada 270 km (168 mi)  Joaquín Olmos (ESP)
18 18 July Ponferrada – Salamanca 251 km (156 mi)  Celestino Camilla [es] (ITA)
19 19 July Salamanca – Madrid 248 km (154 mi)  Celestino Camilla [es] (ITA)

Results

Final General Classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Spain Julián Berrendero 134h 05' 09"
2 Spain Diego Cháfer + 8' 38"
3 Spain Antonio Andres Sancho + 13' 12"
4 Spain Juan Gimeno + 16' 08"
5 Spain Cipriano Elys + 23' 30"
6 Spain José Jabardo + 27' 43"
7 Spain Delio Rodríguez + 34' 21"
8 Spain Isidro Bejarano + 35' 10"
9 Spain José Botanch + 38' 01"
10 Italy Fermo Camellini + 58' 20"
11 Spain Alberto Carrasco
12 Spain Vicente Miro
13 Spain Joaquim Olmos
14 France René Vietto
15 France Louis Thiétard
16 Italy Celestino Camilla
17 France Pierre Brambilla
18 Spain Antonio Destrieux

References

  1. ^ "General Information 1942". La Vuelta.com. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
  2. ^ "1942 » 4th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  3. ^ "4ème Vuelta a España 1942". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
  4. ^ "1942 Stage Results". La Vuelta. Unipublic. Retrieved 11 July 2011.