1942 Volta a Catalunya

The 1942 Volta a Catalunya was the 22nd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 5 to 13 September 1942. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Federico Ezquerra.

1942 Volta a Catalunya

Race details
Dates	5–13 September 1942
Stages	9
Distance	1,262 km (784.2 mi)
Winning time	39h 30' 22"
Results
Winner Federico Ezquerra (ESP)   Second Julián Berrendero (ESP)   Third Diego Cháfer (ESP)

Route and stages

List of stages

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Winner
1	5 September	Barcelona International Exposition (TTT)	39 km (24 mi)	Antonio Andrés (ESP)
2	6 September	Barcelona to Vilafranca del Penedès	70 km (43 mi)	No winner awarded
3	7 September	Vilafranca del Penedès to Tortosa	146 km (91 mi)	João Lourenço (POR)
4 (A)	8 September	Tortosa to Reus	99 km (62 mi)	Alberto Raposo (POR)
4 (B)		Reus to Montblanc	37 km (23 mi)	Julián Berrendero (ESP)
4 (C)		Montblanc to Lleida	58 km (36 mi)	José Vidal (ESP)
5	9 September	Lleida to Vilanova de Bellpuig	140 km (87 mi)	Miguel Casas (ESP)
6	10 September	Vilanova de Bellpuig to Manresa	136 km (85 mi)	Julián Berrendero (ESP)
7	11 September	Manresa to Olot	147 km (91 mi)	Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
8 (A)	12 September	Olot to Figueres (ITT)	47 km (29 mi)	Fermo Camellini (ITA)
8 (B)		Figueres to Granollers	144 km (89 mi)	Fernando Murcia (ESP)
8 (C)		Granollers to Granollers	32 km (20 mi)	Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
9	13 September	Granollers to Barcelona	117 km (73 mi)	Agustín Miró (ESP)
	Total		1,212 km (753 mi)

General classification

Final general classification Rank Rider Time 1 Federico Ezquerra (ESP) 39h 30' 22" 2 Julián Berrendero (ESP) + 9' 56" 3 Diego Cháfer (ESP) + 12' 40" 4 Cipriano Elys (ESP) + 14' 47" 5 Fermo Camellini (ITA) + 16' 26" 6 Antonio Andrés (ESP) + 19' 39" 7 Fernando Murcia (ESP) + 21' 41" 8 José Vidal (ESP) + 23' 09" 9 Vicente Miró (ESP) + 23' 22" 10 Vicente Carretero (ESP) + 23' 28"