1923 Volta a Catalunya

1923 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates31 May–3 June 1923
Stages4
Distance642[1] km (398.9 mi)
Winning time26h 30' 00"
Results
  Winner  Maurice Ville (FRA)
  Second  José Pelletier (FRA)
  Third  José Nat (FRA)
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The 1923 Volta a Catalunya was the fifth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 31 May to 3 June 1923. The race started and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by Maurice Ville.

Route and stages

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List of stages[3]
Stage Date Course Distance Winner
1 31 May Barcelona to Reus 168 km (104 mi)  Maurice Ville (FRA)
2 1 June Reus to Manresa 160 km (99 mi)  Maurice Ville (FRA)
3 2 June Manresa to Figueres 172 km (107 mi)  José Pelletier (FRA)
4 3 June Figueres to Barcelona 142 km (88 mi)  Maurice Ville (FRA)
Total 642 km (399 mi)

General classification

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Final general classification[4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Maurice Ville (FRA) 26h 30' 00"
2  José Pelletier (FRA) + 11' 10"
3  José Nat (FRA) + 26' 47"
4  Victorino Otero (ESP) + 30' 35"
5  Miguel Mucio (ESP) + 37' 40"
6  Étienne Dorfeuille (FRA) + 38' 12"
7  Miguel García (ESP) + 1h 33' 12"
8  Francisco Tresseras (ESP) + 1h 33' 30"
9  Juan Solanas (ESP) + 1h 34' 02"
10  José María Sans [es] (ESP) + 1h 45' 40"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1923". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Vuelta de Cataluña" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 1 June 1923. p. 1. Retrieved 26 September 2018. "Clasificaciones" [Classification] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 4 June 1923. p. 1. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  4. ^ "1923 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 22 February 2018.