1933 Volta a Catalunya explained

1933 Volta a Catalunya
Date:	10–18 June 1933
Stages:	9
Distance:	1537^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	55h 04' 19"
First:	Alfredo Bovet
First Nat:	ITA
First Natvar:	1861
Second:	Ambrogio Morelli
Second Nat:	ITA
Second Natvar:	1861
Third:	Antoine Dignef
Third Nat:	BEL
Previous:	1932
Next:	1934

The 1933 Volta a Catalunya was the 15th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 10 June to 18 June 1933. The race started and finished in Barcelona.^[2] The race was won by Alfredo Bovet.

Route and stages

List of stages^[3]
Stage	Date	Course	Distance
1	10 June	Barcelona to Manresa	84km (52miles)
2	11 June	Manresa to Tortosa	219km (136miles)
3	12 June	Tortosa to Reus	218km (135miles)
4	13 June	Reus to Lleida	131km (81miles)
5	14 June	Lleida to La Seu d'Urgell	190km (120miles)
6	15 June	La Seu d'Urgell to Girona	212km (132miles)
7	16 June	Girona to Figueres	130km (80miles)
8	17 June	Figueres to Caldes de Malavella	179km (111miles)
9	18 June	Caldes de Malavella to Barcelona	175km (109miles)
	Total		1538km (956miles)

General classification

Final general classification^[4]

Rank	Rider	Time
1
2		+ 31' 59"
3		+ 34' 57"
4		+ 1h 05' 18"
5		+ 1h 09' 24"
6		+ 1h 25' 51"
7		+ 1h 30' 44"
8		+ 1h 34' 05"
9		+ 1h 34' 05"
10		+ 1h 37' 24"

Notes and References

Web site: Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 25 February 2018.
Web site: Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1933. Cycling Fever. 25 February 2018.
Web site: First stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 11 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Second stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 12 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Third and fourth stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 14 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Fifth stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 15 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Sixth stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 16 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Seventh stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 17 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Eighth stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 18 June 1933. 27 September 2018. Web site: Last stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 19 June 1933. 27 September 2018.
Web site: 1933 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. First Cycling. 25 February 2018.