1961 Volta a Catalunya explained

1961 Volta a Catalunya
Date:17–24 September 1961
Stages:8
Distance:1273[1]
Unit:km
Time:34h 56' 57"
First:Henri Duez
First Nat:FRA
Second Nat:ESP
Second Natvar:1945
Third Nat:ESP
Third Natvar:1945
Previous:1960
Next:1962

The 1961 Volta a Catalunya was the 41st edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 17 September to 24 September 1961. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by Henri Duez.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 1' 17"
3+ 3' 02"
4+ 6' 29"
5+ 7' 49"
6+ 9' 03"
7+ 9' 15"
8+ 9' 36"
9+ 9' 54"
10+ 10' 25"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 22 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1961. Cycling Fever. 22 February 2018.
  3. Web site: 1961 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. First Cycling. 22 February 2018.