1960 Tour de Suisse explained

1960 Tour de Suisse
Date:16–22 June 1960
Stages:7
Distance:1278[1]
Unit:km
Time:35h 54' 33"
First:Alfred Rüegg
First Nat:SUI
Second:Kurt Gimmi
Second Nat:SUI
Third:René Strehler
Third Nat:SUI
Points:Kurt Gimmi
Points Nat:SUI
Mountains:Alfred Rüegg
Mountains Nat:SUI
Previous:1959
Next:1961

The 1960 Tour de Suisse was the 24th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 16 June to 22 June 1960. The race started in Zürich and finished in Basel.[2] The race was won by Alfred Rüegg of the Liberia team.

General classification

Final general classification[3] [4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 2' 37"
3+ 2' 53"
4Mondia+ 3' 22"
5+ 3' 47"
6+ 4' 09"
7Tigra+ 4' 10"
8Eroba–Vredestein+ 4' 53"
9+ 5' 22"
10+ 8' 40"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland. BikeRaceInfo. 10 December 2017.
  2. Web site: 24ème Tour de Suisse 1960. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20041028183215/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tds/tds1960.php. 28 October 2004.
  3. Web site: 1960 Tour de Suisse. First Cycling. 10 December 2017.
  4. Web site: Tour de Suisse 1960. LesSports.info. 10 December 2017.