1947 Vuelta a España

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1947 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates12 May - 5 June
Stages24
Distance3,893 km (2,419 mi)
Winning time132h 27' 00"
Results
Winner  Edouard Van Dyck (BEL)
  Second  Manuel Costa (ESP)
  Third  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
Points  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
Mountains  Emilio Rodríguez (ESP)
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The 7th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 12 May to 5 June 1947. It consisted of 24 stages covering a total of 3,893 km (2,419 mi), and was won by Edouard Van Dyck.[1] Emilio Rodríguez won the mountains classification.[2]

Teams and riders[]

Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1947 Vuelta a España

Route[]

List of stages[3][4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 12 May Madrid – Albacete 243 km (151 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
2 13 May Albacete – Murcia 146 km (91 mi)  Emilio Rodríguez (ESP)
3 14 May Murcia – Alcoy 135 km (84 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
4 15 May Alcoy – Castellón 175 km (109 mi)  Adolphe Deledda (ITA)
5 16 May Castellón – Tarragona 222 km (138 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
6 18 May Tarragona – Barcelona 119 km (74 mi)   [es] (ESP)
7 19 May Barcelona – Lleida 162 km (101 mi)   [es] (ESP)
8 20 May Lleida – Zaragoza 144 km (89 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
9 21 May Zaragoza – Pamplona 176 km (109 mi)   [fr] (ITA)
10 22 May Pamplona – San Sebastián 107 km (66 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
11 23 May San Sebastián – Bilbao 229 km (142 mi)   [fr] (ITA)
12 24 May Bilbao – Santander 212 km (132 mi)   [fr] (ITA)
13 25 May Santander – Reinosa 201 km (125 mi)   [es] (ESP)
14 26 May Reinosa – Gijón 204 km (127 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
15 27 May Gijón – Oviedo 105 km (65 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
16a 28 May Oviedo – Luarca 101 km (63 mi)   [ca] (ITA)
16b 28 May Luarca – Ribadeo 70 km (43 mi) Time Trial.svg Individual time trial  Edward Van Dijck (BEL)
17 29 May Ribadeo – Ferrol 159 km (99 mi)   [es] (ESP)
18 30 May Ferrol – A Coruña 70 km (43 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
19 31 May A Coruña – Vigo 180 km (112 mi)   [es] (ESP)
20 1 June Vigo – Ourense 105 km (65 mi)   [fr] (ITA)
21 2 June Ourense – Astorga 228 km (142 mi)   [es] (ESP)
22 3 June Astorga – León 47 km (29 mi) Time Trial.svg Individual time trial  Edward Van Dijck (BEL)
23 4 June León – Valladolid 133 km (83 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
24 5 June Valladolid – Madrid 220 km (137 mi)  Joaquín Olmos (ESP)
Total 3,893 km (2,419 mi)

Results[]

Final General Classification[]

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Belgium Edouard Van Dyck 132h 27' 00"
2 Spain Manuel Costa + 2' 14"
3 Spain Delio Rodríguez + 11' 04"
4 Spain Emilio Rodríguez + 25' 55"
5 Spain Joaquim Olmos + 39' 55s
6 Spain Julián Berrendero + 40' 30"
7 Italy Domenico Pedrali + 52' 58"
8 Italy Felix Adriano + 1h 00' 09"
9 Belgium Henri Renders + 1h 04' 30"
10 Spain José Perez De Las Heras + 1h 18' 55"
11 Netherlands Frans Pauwels
12 Spain Pedro Font
13 Spain José Lahoz
14 Spain Vicente Carretero
15 Spain José Antonio Landa
16 Netherlands Charles Van De Voorde
17 Spain Senen Blanco
18 Spain Joaquim Jiménez
19 Spain José Escolano
20 Spain Arturo Ponte
21 Spain Andres Moran
22 Italy Bruno Bertolucci
23 Spain Alejandro Fombellida
24 Spain José Casorran
25 Spain Martin Mancisidor

References[]

  1. ^ "General Information 1947". La Vuelta.com. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
  2. ^ http://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1947/06/06/MD19470606-002.pdf
  3. ^ "1947 » 7th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ^ "7ème Vuelta a España 1947". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
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