1932 Volta a Catalunya

The 1932 Volta a Catalunya was the 14th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 4 September to 11 September 1932. The race started and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

1932 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates4–11 September 1932
Stages7
Distance1,190[1] km (739.4 mi)
Winning time40h 53' 14"
Results
  Winner  Mariano Cañardo (ESP)
  Second  Domenico Piemontesi (ITA)
  Third  Isidre Figueras [ca] (ESP)
← 1931
1933 →

Route and stages edit

List of stages[3]
Stage Date Course Distance Winner
1 4 September Barcelona to Reus 149 km (93 mi)   Louis Hardiquest (BEL)
2 5 September Reus to Tortosa 142 km (88 mi)   Antoine Dignef (BEL)
3 6 September Tortosa to Cervera 200 km (124 mi)   Domenico Piemontesi (ITA)
4 7 September Cervera to La Seu d'Urgell 145 km (90 mi)   Ettore Meini (ITA)
8 September La Seu d'Urgell Rest day
5 9 September La Seu d'Urgell to Girona 231 km (144 mi)   Domenico Piemontesi (ITA)
6 10 September Girona to Manresa 209 km (130 mi)   Salvador Cardona (ESP)
7 11 September Manresa to Barcelona 110 km (68 mi)   Antoine Dignef (BEL)
Total 1,186 km (737 mi)

General classification edit

Final general classification[4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Mariano Cañardo (ESP) 40h 53' 14"
2   Domenico Piemontesi (ITA) + 4' 02"
3   Isidre Figueras [ca] (ESP) + 16' 15"
4   Antoine Dignef (BEL) + 20' 09"
5   Aristide Cavallini (ITA) + 30' 07"
6   Marcel Maurel [ca] (FRA) + 35' 30"
7   Allegro Grandi (ITA) + 39' 10"
8   Juan Mateu Ribé [ca] (ESP) + 51' 10"
9   Ricardo Montero (ESP) + 54' 20"
10   Salvador Cardona (ESP) + 59' 21"

References edit

  1. ^ "Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1932". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. ^ "First stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 September 1932. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Second and third stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 7 September 1932. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Fourth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 8 September 1932. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Fifth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 10 September 1932. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Sixth stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 September 1932. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018. "Last stage" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 12 September 1932. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  4. ^ "1932 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya". First Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2018.