1927 Volta a Catalunya
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| Dates | 28 August–4 September 1927 | |||||||||
| Stages | 8 | |||||||||
| Distance | 1,342[1] km (833.9 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 51h 03' 34" | |||||||||
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The 1927 Volta a Catalunya was the ninth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 28 August to 4 September 1927. The race started and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by Victor Fontan.
Route and stages[edit]
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Winner | |||
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| 1 | 28 August | Barcelona to Tortosa | 213 km (132 mi) |  Maurice Ville (FRA) | |||
| 2 | 29 August | Tortosa to Reus | 204 km (127 mi) | Ferdinand Le Drogo (FRA) | |||
| 3 | 30 August | Reus to Igualada | 189 km (117 mi) | Victor Fontan (FRA) | |||
| 4 | 31 August | Igualada to Vic | 191 km (119 mi) | Georges Cuvelier (FRA) | |||
| 5 | 1 September | Vic to Banyoles | 122 km (76 mi) | Georges Cuvelier (FRA) | |||
| 6 | 2 September | Banyoles to Sant Feliu de Guíxols | 163 km (101 mi) | Ferdinand Le Drogo (FRA) | |||
| 7 | 3 September | Sant Feliu de Guíxols to Caldes d'Estrac | 121 km (75 mi) | Georges Cuvelier (FRA) | |||
| 8 | 4 September | Caldes d'Estrac to Barcelona | 130 km (81 mi) | Victor Fontan (FRA) | |||
| Total | 1,333 km (828 mi)[contradictory] | ||||||
General classification[edit]
Final general classification[4]
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References[edit]
- ^ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1927". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "First stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 29 August 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Segond and third stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 31 August 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Fourth and fifth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 2 September 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Sixth and seventh stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 4 September 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Last stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 September 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "1927 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
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