1955 Tour de Hongrie explained

1955 Tour de Hongrie
Date:13–17 September
Stages:5
Distance:938[1]
Unit:km
Time:29h 48' 11"
First:Győző Török
First Nat:HUN
First Natvar:1949
Second:József Albert
Second Nat:HUN
Second Natvar:1949
Third:Lajos Szabó
Third Nat:HUN
Third Natvar:1949
Team:Honvéd
Previous:1953
Next:1956

The 1955 Tour de Hongrie was the 16th edition of the Tour de Hongrie cycle race and was held from 13 to 17 September 1955. The race started and finished in Budapest. The race was won by Győző Török.

Route

Stages of the 1955 Tour de Hongrie
StageDateRouteDistanceWinner
113 SeptemberBudapest to Miskolc182km (113miles)
214 SeptemberMiskolc to Debrecen138km (86miles)
315 SeptemberDebrecen to Szeged227km (141miles)
416 SeptemberSzeged to Pécs195km (121miles)
517 SeptemberPécs to Budapest196km (122miles)
Total938km (583miles)

General classification

Final general classification[2]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Honvéd
2Kinizsi+ 4' 34"
3Dózsa+ 10' 32"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 16. Tour de Hongrie: Török rögtön döntött (1955). tdh.hu. 16 July 2019.
  2. Web site: 1955 Tour de Hongrie. First Cycling. 15 July 2019.