1957 Volta a Catalunya

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1957 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates1–8 September 1957
Stages8
Distance1,296.8[1] km (805.8 mi)
Winning time34h 56' 49"
Results
Winner  Jesús Loroño (ESP)
  Second  Salvador Botella (ESP)
  Third  René Marigil (ESP)
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The 1957 Volta a Catalunya was the 37th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 1 September to 8 September 1957. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by Jesús Loroño.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification[3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Jesús Loroño (ESP) 34h 56' 49"
2  Salvador Botella (ESP) + 1' 41"
3  René Marigil (ESP) + 2' 33"
4  Luis Otaño (ESP) + 3' 00"
5  Antonio Jiménez Quiles (ESP) + 4' 29"
6  Miguel Pacheco (ESP) + 5' 42"
7  Bernardo Ruiz (ESP) + 7' 52"
8  Michel Stolker (NED) + 9' 47"
9  Gabriel Mas (ESP) + 13' 04"
10  Federico Bahamontes (ESP) + 14' 35"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1957". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. ^ "1957 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 February 2018.