1948 Tour de Suisse explained

1948 Tour de Suisse
Date:12–19 June 1948
Stages:7
Distance:1412[1]
Unit:km
Time:41h 53' 58"
First:Ferdinand Kübler
First Nat:SUI
Second:Giulio Bresci
Second Nat:ITA
Third:Hans Sommer
Third Nat:SUI
Previous:1947
Next:1949

The 1948 Tour de Suisse was the 12th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 12 June to 19 June 1948. The race started and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Ferdinand Kübler.

General classification

Final general classification[3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 18' 10"
3+ 20' 28"
4+ 25' 46"
5+ 28' 30"
6+ 30' 14"
7+ 35' 07"
8+ 38' 56"
9+ 40' 00"
10+ 46' 01"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland. BikeRaceInfo. 22 December 2017.
  2. Web site: 12ème Tour de Suisse 1948. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20041028182559/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tds/tds1948.php. 28 October 2004.
  3. Web site: 1948 Tour de Suisse. First Cycling. 22 December 2017.
  4. Web site: Tour de Suisse 1948. TheSports.org. 22 December 2017.