The 1949 Tour de Suisse was the 13th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 30 July to 6 August 1949. The race started and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Gottfried Weilenmann.

1949 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates30 July–6 August 1949
Stages8
Distance1,874[1] km (1,164 mi)
Winning time55h 36' 17"
Results
  Winner  Gottfried Weilenmann (SUI)
  Second  Georges Aeschlimann (SUI)
  Third  Ernst Stettler (SUI)
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1950 →

General classification

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Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Gottfried Weilenmann (SUI) 55h 36' 17"
2   Georges Aeschlimann (SUI) + 9"
3   Ernst Stettler (SUI) + 11' 59"
4   André Brulé (FRA) + 13' 20"
5   Danilo Barozzi (ITA) + 17' 41"
6   Nello Sforacchi (ITA) + 23' 39"
7   Fritz Zbinden (SUI) + 24' 09"
8   Vittorio Rossello [it] (ITA) + 25' 23"
9   Marcel Ernzer (LUX) + 28' 26"
10   Edward Peeters (BEL) + 33' 59"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "13ème Tour de Suisse 1949". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 23 October 2004.
  3. ^ "1949 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Tour de Suisse 1949". TheSports.org. Retrieved 23 December 2017.