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1941 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates12 June – 6 July
Stages21
Distance4,409 km (2,740 mi)
Winning time168h 45' 26"
Results
Winner  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
  Second  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
  Third  José Jabardo (ESP)

Mountains  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
← 1936
1942 →

The 3rd Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from June 12 to July 6, 1941. It consisted of 21 stages covering a total of 4,409 km.

This was the first time that the Vuelta was won by a Spanish rider, Julián Berrendero. In addition, Delio Rodriguez, who rose to fame after winning 12 stages at this race, later became a significant figure in Spanish cycling history.[1][2] Lastly, Fermin Trueba won the mountains classification.[3][4]

Stages

Stage results[5]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 12 June Madrid – Salamanca 210 km (130 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
2 13 June Salamanca – Cáceres 214 km (133 mi)  Antonio Montes (ESP)
3 14 June Cáceres – Sevilla 270 km (168 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
4 16 June Sevilla – Málaga 212 km (132 mi)  Antonio Escuriet (ESP)
5 17 June Málaga – Almería 220 km (137 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
6 18 June Almería – Murcia 223 km (139 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
7 19 June Murcia – Valencia 248 km (154 mi)  Antonio Sancho (ESP)
8 21 June Valencia – Tarragona 279 km (173 mi)  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
9 22 June Tarragona – Barcelona 112 km (70 mi)  Antonio Martin (ESP)
10 23 June Barcelona – Zaragoza 294 km (183 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
11 24 June Zaragoza – Logroño 172 km (107 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
12 25 June Logroño – San Sebastián 213 km (132 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
13 26 June San Sebastián – Bilbao 160 km (99 mi)  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
14 28 June Bilbao – Santander 165 km (103 mi)  Fermin Trueba (ESP)
15 29 June Santander – Gijón 192 km (119 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
16a 30 June Gijón – Oviedo 53 km (33 mi) Individual time trial  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
16b Oviedo – Luarca 101 km (63 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
17 1 July Luarca – A Coruña 219 km (136 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
18 2 July A Coruña – Vigo 175 km (109 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
19 4 July Vigo – Verín 178 km (111 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
20 5 July Verín – Valladolid 301 km (187 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
21 6 July Valladolid – Madrid 198 km (123 mi)  Vicente Carretero (ESP)

Results

Final General Classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Spain Julián Berrendero 168h 45' 26s
2 Spain Fermin Trueba a 1' 07s
3 Spain José Jabardo a 6' 32s
4 Spain Delio Rodríguez a 29' 17s
5 Spain Antonio-Andres Sancho a 35' 40s
6 Spain Antonio Escuriet a 35' 57s
7 Spain Antonio Martín a 46' 04s
8 Spain Vicente Carretero a 54' 25s
9 Spain José Cano a 1h 05' 40s
10 Spain Manuel Izquierdo a 1h 24' 13s
11 Spain José Botanch
12 Spain Benito Cabestreros
13 Spain Miguel Carrion
14 Spain Cayetano Martin
15 Switzerland Emile Vaucher
16 Spain Martin Santos

References

  1. ^ "General Information 1941". La Vuelta.com. Retrieved 2008-03-23.
  2. ^ Boyce, Barry. "The Return of the Vuelta". CyclingRevealed. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Manana Empieza en Madrid la III Vuelta Ciclista a España" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo S.A. 11 June 1941. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ http://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1941/06/08/MD19410608-001.pdf
  5. ^ "1941 Stage Results". La Vuelta. Unipublic. Retrieved 11 July 2011.