1956 Tour de Romandie explained

1956 Tour de Romandie
Date:10–13 May 1956
Stages:4
Distance:819[1]
Unit:km
Time:21h 52' 18"
First:Pasquale Fornara
First Nat:ITA
Second:Carlo Clerici
Second Nat:SUI
Third:René Strehler
Third Nat:SUI
Previous:1955
Next:1957

The 1956 Tour de Romandie was the tenth edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 10 May to 13 May 1956. The race started and finished in Geneva.[2] The race was won by Pasquale Fornara.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 54"
3+ 1' 11"
4+ 1' 16"
5+ 3' 16"
6+ 3' 17"
7+ 4' 23"
8+ 4' 27"
9+ 6' 11"
10+ 6' 12"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland. BikeRaceInfo. 1 February 2018.
  2. Web site: 10ème Tour de Romandie 1956. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20050328120649/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_romandie/romandie1956.php. 28 March 2005.
  3. Web site: 1956 Tour de Romandie. First Cycling. 1 February 2018.