1941 Vuelta a España

1941 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates12 June – 6 July
Stages21
Distance4,409 km (2,740 mi)
Winning time168h 45' 26"
Results
Winner  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
  Second  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
  Third  José Jabardo (ESP)

Mountains  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
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The 3rd Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 12 June to 6 July 1941. It consisted of 21 stages covering a total of 4,409 km (2,740 mi).

This was the first time that the Vuelta was won by a Spanish rider, Julián Berrendero. In addition, Delio Rodriguez, who rose to fame after winning 12 stages at this race, later became a significant figure in Spanish cycling history.[1][2] Lastly, Fermin Trueba won the mountains classification.[3][4]

Teams and riders

Route

List of stages[5][6][7]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 12 June Madrid – Salamanca 210 km (130 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
2 13 June Salamanca – Cáceres 214 km (133 mi)  Antonio Montes [es] (ESP)
3 14 June Cáceres – Sevilla 270 km (168 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
4 16 June Sevilla – Málaga 212 km (132 mi)  Antonio Escuriet [es] (ESP)
5 17 June Málaga – Almería 220 km (137 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
6 18 June Almería – Murcia 223 km (139 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
7 19 June Murcia – Valencia 248 km (154 mi)  Antonio Sancho (ESP)
8 21 June Valencia – Tarragona 279 km (173 mi)  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
9 22 June Tarragona – Barcelona 112 km (70 mi)  Antonio Martín [es] (ESP)
10 23 June Barcelona – Zaragoza 294 km (183 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
11 24 June Zaragoza – Logroño 172 km (107 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
12 25 June Logroño – San Sebastián 213 km (132 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
13 26 June San Sebastián – Bilbao 160 km (99 mi)  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
14 28 June Bilbao – Santander 165 km (103 mi)  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
15 29 June Santander – Gijón 192 km (119 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
16a 30 June Gijón – Oviedo 53 km (33 mi) Time Trial.svg Individual time trial  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
16b Oviedo – Luarca 101 km (63 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
17 1 July Luarca – A Coruña 219 km (136 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
18 2 July A Coruña – Vigo 175 km (109 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
19 4 July Vigo – Verín 178 km (111 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
20 5 July Verín – Valladolid 301 km (187 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
21 6 July Valladolid – Madrid 198 km (123 mi)  Vicente Carretero [fr] (ESP)

Results

Final General Classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Spain Julián Berrendero 168h 45' 26s
2 Spain Fermin Trueba a 1' 07s
3 Spain José Jabardo a 6' 32s
4 Spain Delio Rodríguez a 29' 17s
5 Spain Antonio-Andres Sancho a 35' 40s
6 Spain Antonio Escuriet a 35' 57s
7 Spain Antonio Martín a 46' 04s
8 Spain Vicente Carretero a 54' 25s
9 Spain José Cano a 1h 05' 40s
10 Spain Manuel Izquierdo a 1h 24' 13s
11 Spain José Botanch
12 Spain Benito Cabestreros
13 Spain Miguel Carrion
14 Spain Cayetano Martin
15 Switzerland Emile Vaucher
16 Spain Martin Santos

References

  1. ^ "General Information 1941". La Vuelta.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
  2. ^ Boyce, Barry. "The Return of the Vuelta". CyclingRevealed. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Manana Empieza en Madrid la III Vuelta Ciclista a España" [The third Tour of Spain begins in Madrid tomorrow] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo S.A. 11 June 1941. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  4. ^ "La Vuelta Ciclista a España "tesoro de propaganda nacional"" [The cycling Tour of Spain "treasure of national propaganda"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 8 June 1941. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  5. ^ "1941 » 3rd Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  6. ^ "3ème Vuelta a España 1941". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
  7. ^ "1941 Stage Results". La Vuelta. Unipublic. Retrieved 11 July 2011.

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