1961 Tour de Romandie

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1961 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates11–14 May 1961
Stages4
Distance771[1] km (479.1 mi)
Winning time20h 41' 56"
Results
  Winner  Louis Rostollan (FRA)
  Second  Giuseppe Fezzardi (ITA)
  Third  Imerio Massignan (ITA)
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1962 →

The 1961 Tour de Romandie was the 15th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 11 to 14 May 1961. The race started in Geneva and finished in Lausanne.[2] The race was won by Louis Rostollan.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Louis Rostollan (FRA) 20h 41' 56"
2  Giuseppe Fezzardi (ITA) + 1' 31"
3  Imerio Massignan (ITA) + 2' 28"
4  Charly Gaul (LUX) + 3' 12"
5  Wilfried Thaler (AUT) + 5' 12"
6  Alfred Rüegg (SUI) + 6' 17"
7  Hans Junkermann (FRG) + 6' 29"
8  Stéphane Lach (FRA) + 8' 26"
9  Graziano Battistini (ITA) + 9' 26"
10  Jacques Anquetil (FRA) + 9' 42"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "15ème Tour de Romandie 1961". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 March 2005.
  3. ^ "1961 Tour de Romandie". First Cycling. Retrieved 1 February 2018.