1924 Tour of the Basque Country explained

1924 Tour of the Basque Country
Date:7–10 August 1924
Stages:3
Distance:623[1]
Unit:km
Time:22h 46' 36"
First:Francis Pélissier
First Nat:FRA
Second:Henri Pélissier
Second Nat:FRA
Third:Charles Lacquehay
Third Nat:FRA
Next:1925

The 1924 Tour of the Basque Country was the inaugural edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 7 August to 10 August 1924. The race started and finished in Bilbao.[2] The race was won by Francis Pélissier.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 14' 54"
3+ 14' 54"
4+ 14' 54"
5+ 19' 11"
6+ 21' 43"
7+ 22' 02"
8+ 24' 54"
9+ 26' 41"
10+ 41' 15"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 13 February 2018.
  2. Web site: 1er Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1924. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040818043606/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_pays_basque/paisvasco1924.php. 18 August 2004.
  3. Web site: 1924 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco. First Cycling. 13 February 2018.