1939 Volta a Catalunya

1939 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates	17–24 September 1939
Stages	7
Distance	928 km (576.6 mi)
Winning time	27h 01' 28"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
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The 1939 Volta a Catalunya was the 19th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 17 September to 24 September 1939. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

Route and stages

List of stages^[2]
Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Winner
1	17 September	Barcelona to Valls	132 km (82 mi)	Mariano Cañardo (ESP)
2	18 September	Valls to Igualada	135 km (84 mi)	Mariano Cañardo (ESP)
3	19 September	Igualada to Girona	170 km (106 mi)	Mariano Cañardo (ESP)
4	20 September	Girona to Sant Feliu de Guíxols (ITT)	73 km (45 mi)	Diego Cháfer (ESP)
	21 September	Sant Feliu de Guíxols		Rest day
5	22 September	Sant Feliu de Guíxols to Terrassa	146 km (91 mi)	Antonio Escuriet (ESP)
6	23 September	Terrassa to Manresa	174 km (108 mi)	Fermín Trueba (ESP)
7	24 September	Manresa to Barcelona	127 km (79 mi)	Mariano Cañardo (ESP)
	Total		957 km (595 mi)

General classification

Final general classification^[3]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Mariano Cañardo (ESP)	27h 01' 28"
2	Diego Cháfer [es] (ESP)	+ 6' 39"
3	Fermín Trueba (ESP)	+ 15' 51"
4	José Botanch [es] (ESP)	+ 23' 36"
5	Antonio Escuriet (ESP)	+ 23' 43"
6	Delio Rodríguez (ESP)	+ 25' 19"
7	Antonio Andrés Sancho (ESP)	+ 36' 15"
8	Joaquín Olmos (ESP)	+ 40' 30"
9	Josep Casamada [ca] (ESP)	+ 51' 30"
10	Carles Ferré (ESP)	+ 1h 07' 48"

References

^ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
^ "1st and 2nd stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 19 September 1939. p. 9. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "3rd stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 20 September 1939. p. 8. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "4th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 21 September 1939. p. 8. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "5th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 23 September 1939. p. 6. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "6th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 24 September 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "7th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 26 September 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
^ "Ciclismo" [Cycling] (PDF). La Vanguardia Española (in Spanish). 26 September 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 22 February 2018.

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[BRI-1] "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 February 2018.

[2] "1st and 2nd stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 19 September 1939. p. 9. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "3rd stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 20 September 1939. p. 8. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "4th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 21 September 1939. p. 8. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "5th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 23 September 1939. p. 6. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "6th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 24 September 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 28 September 2018. "7th stage" (PDF). La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 26 September 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 28 September 2018.

[3] "Ciclismo" [Cycling] (PDF). La Vanguardia Española (in Spanish). 26 September 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 22 February 2018.

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