1963 Tour de Romandie explained

1963 Tour de Romandie
Date:9–12 May 1963
Stages:4
Distance:783.7[1]
Unit:km
Time:20h 56' 54"
First:Willy Bocklant
First Nat:BEL
Second:Federico Bahamontes
Second Nat:ESP
Second Natvar:1945
Third:Guido De Rosso
Third Nat:ITA
Previous:1962
Next:1964

The 1963 Tour de Romandie was the 17th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 9 May to 12 May 1963. The race started and finished in Geneva.[2] The race was won by Willy Bocklant.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 1' 56"
3+ 1' 57"
4+ 3' 47"
5+ 4' 30"
6+ 7' 01"
7+ 7' 13"
8+ 8' 13"
9+ 9' 49"
10+ 10' 56"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland. BikeRaceInfo. 1 February 2018.
  2. Web site: 17ème Tour de Romandie 1963. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20050328120717/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_romandie/romandie1963.php. 28 March 2005.
  3. Web site: 1963 Tour de Romandie. First Cycling. 1 February 2018.