1936 Volta a Catalunya explained

1936 Volta a Catalunya
Date:	13–21 June 1936
Stages:	9
Distance:	1536^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	48h 20' 21"
First:	Mariano Cañardo
First Nat:	ESP
First Natvar:	1931
Second:	Frans Bonduel
Second Nat:	BEL
Third:	Juan Gimeno
Third Nat:	ESP
Third Natvar:	1931
Previous:	1935
Next:	1939

The 1936 Volta a Catalunya was the 18th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 13 June to 21 June 1936. The race started and finished in Barcelona.^[2] The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.

Route and stages

List of stages^[3]
Stage	Date	Course	Distance
1	13 June	Barcelona to Manlleu	116km (72miles)
2	14 June	Manlleu to Girona	185km (115miles)
3	15 June	Girona to Figueres	165km (103miles)
4	16 June	Figueres to Manresa	246km (153miles)
5	17 June	Manresa to Lleida	162km (101miles)
6	18 June	Lleida to Valls	174km (108miles)
7	19 June	Valls to Tarragona	237km (147miles)
8	20 June	Tarragona to Vilafranca del Penedès	149km (93miles)
9	21 June	Vilafranca del Penedès to Barcelona	139km (86miles)
	Total		1573km (977miles)

General classification

Final general classification^[4]

Rank	Rider	Time
1
2		+ 2' 22"
3		+ 7' 40"
4		+ 11' 12"
5		+ 17' 39"
6		+ 26' 14"
7		+ 30' 55"
8		+ 36' 08"
9		+ 37' 23"
10		+ 47' 32"

Notes and References

Web site: Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 22 February 2018.
Web site: Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1936. Cycling Fever. 22 February 2018.
Web site: 1st stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 14 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 2nd stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 15 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 3rd and 4th stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 17 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 5th stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 18 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 6th stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 19 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 7th stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 20 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 8th stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 21 June 1936. 28 September 2018. Web site: 9th stage. El Mundo Deportivo. Spanish. 1. 22 June 1936. 28 September 2018.
Web site: 1936 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. First Cycling. 22 February 2018.