1955 Volta a Catalunya explained

1955 Volta a Catalunya
Date:3–11 September 1955
Stages:9
Distance:1447[1]
Unit:km
Time:39h 52' 59"
First:José Gómez del Moral
First Nat:ESP
First Natvar:1945
First Color:yellow
Second:Gabriel Company
Second Nat:ESP
Second Natvar:1945
Third:Emilio Rodríguez
Third Nat:ESP
Third Natvar:1945
Previous:1954
Next:1956

The 1955 Volta a Catalunya was the 35th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 3 September to 11 September 1955. The race started in Sabadell and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by José Gómez del Moral.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 11' 03"
3+ 13' 14"
4+ 18' 49"
5+ 19' 47"
6+ 23' 16"
7+ 24' 39"
8+ 25' 06"
9+ 27' 43"
10+ 27' 54"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 20 February 2018.
  2. Web site: 35ème Volta a Catalunya 1955. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20050316184001/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_catalogne/catalunya1955.php. 16 March 2005.
  3. Web site: 1955 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. First Cycling. 20 February 2018.