1937 Tour de Suisse

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1937 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates31 July–7 August 1937
Stages8
Distance1,468[1] km (912.2 mi)
Winning time43h 29' 01"
Results
  Winner  Karl Litschi (SUI)
  Second  Leo Amberg (SUI)
  Third  Walter Blattmann (SUI)
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The 1937 Tour de Suisse was the fifth edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 31 July to 7 August 1937. The race started and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Karl Litschi.

General classification

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Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Karl Litschi (SUI) 43h 29' 01"
2  Leo Amberg (SUI) + 11' 19"
3  Walter Blattmann (SUI) + 20' 22"
4  Enrico Mollo (ITA) + 27' 22"
5  Robert Zimmermann (SUI) + 28' 45"
6  Werner Buchwalder [it] (SUI) + 29' 10"
7  Cesare Del Cancia (ITA) + 30' 36"
8  Paul Egli (SUI) + 38' 02"
9  Georges Christiaens [it] (BEL) + 38' 41"
10  Kurt Stettler (SUI) + 49' 48"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "5ème Tour de Suisse 1937". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. ^ "1937 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Tour de Suisse 1937". TheSports.org. Retrieved 22 December 2017.