1947 Vuelta a España

1947 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates12 May - 5 June
Stages24
Distance3,893 km (2,419 mi)
Winning time132h 27' 00"
Results
Winner  Edouard Van Dyck (BEL)
  Second  Manuel Costa (ESP)
  Third  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
  Mountains  Emilio Rodríguez (ESP)

The 7th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 12 May to 5 June 1947. It consisted of 24 stages covering a total of 3,893 km (2,419 mi), and was won by Edouard Van Dyck.[1] Emilio Rodríguez won the mountains classification.[2]

Teams and riders

Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1947 Vuelta a España

Route

List of stages[3][4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 12 May Madrid – Albacete 243 km (151 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
2 13 May Albacete – Murcia 146 km (91 mi)  Emilio Rodríguez (ESP)
3 14 May Murcia – Alcoy 135 km (84 mi)  Julián Berrendero (ESP)
4 15 May Alcoy – Castellón 175 km (109 mi)  Adolphe Deledda (ITA)
5 16 May Castellón – Tarragona 222 km (138 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
6 18 May Tarragona – Barcelona 119 km (74 mi)  Cipriano Aguirrezabal (ESP)
7 19 May Barcelona – Lleida 162 km (101 mi)  Cipriano Aguirrezabal (ESP)
8 20 May Lleida – Zaragoza 144 km (89 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
9 21 May Zaragoza – Pamplona 176 km (109 mi)  Félix Adriano (ITA)
10 22 May Pamplona – San Sebastián 107 km (66 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
11 23 May San Sebastián – Bilbao 229 km (142 mi)  Félix Adriano (ITA)
12 24 May Bilbao – Santander 212 km (132 mi)  Félix Adriano (ITA)
13 25 May Santander – Reinosa 201 km (125 mi)  Joaquín Jiménez (ESP)
14 26 May Reinosa – Gijón 204 km (127 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
15 27 May Gijón – Oviedo 105 km (65 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
16a 28 May Oviedo – Luarca 101 km (63 mi)  Bruno Bertolucci (ITA)
16b 28 May Luarca – Ribadeo 70 km (43 mi) Individual time trial  Edward Van Dijck (BEL)
17 29 May Ribadeo – Ferrol 159 km (99 mi)  Senén Mesa (ESP)
18 30 May Ferrol – A Coruña 70 km (43 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
19 31 May A Coruña – Vigo 180 km (112 mi)  Alejandro Fombellida (ESP)
20 1 June Vigo – Ourense 105 km (65 mi)  Félix Adriano (ITA)
21 2 June Ourense – Astorga 228 km (142 mi)  Alejandro Fombellida (ESP)
22 3 June Astorga – León 47 km (29 mi) Individual time trial  Edward Van Dijck (BEL)
23 4 June León – Valladolid 133 km (83 mi)  Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
24 5 June Valladolid – Madrid 220 km (137 mi)  Joaquín Olmos (ESP)
Total 3,893 km (2,419 mi)

Final classification standings

General Classification

Final general classification (1–27)[2]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 Belgium Edouard Van Dyck 132h 27' 00"
2 Spain Manuel Costa + 2' 14"
3 Spain Delio Rodríguez + 11' 04"
4 Spain Emilio Rodríguez + 25' 55"
5 Spain Joaquín Olmos + 39' 45"
6 Spain Julián Berrendero + 40' 30"
7 Italy Domenico Pedrali + 52' 58"
8 Italy Felix Adriano + 1h 00' 09"
9 Belgium Rik Renders + 1h 04' 30"
10 Spain José Pérez Llácer + 1h 18' 55"
11 Netherlands Frans Pauwels + 2h 10' 35"
12 Spain Pedro Font + 2h 21' 44"
13 Spain José Lahoz + 2h 34' 30"
14 Spain Vicente Carretero + 2h 46' 30"
15 Spain José Antonio Landa + 2h 58' 17"
16 Netherlands Charles van de Voorde + 2h 59' 21"
17 Spain Senen Blanco + 3h 41' 05"
18 Spain Joaquín Jiménez + 3h 55' 55"
19 Spain José Escolano + 4h 56' 44"
20 Spain Arturo Ponte + 5h 07' 03"
21 Spain Andrés Morán + 5h 07' 05"
22 Italy Bruno Bertolucci + 5h 28' 08"
23 Spain Alejandro Fombellida + 6h 18' 08"
24 Spain José Casorrán + 7h 21' 17"
25 Spain Martín Mancisidor + 8h 20' 03"
26 Spain Pascual Laza + 11h 01' 13"
27 Spain Ángel Alonso + 12h 49' 38"

Mountain classification

Final mountain classification (1–7)[2]
Rank Rider Points
1 Spain Emilio Rodríguez 29
2 Spain Martín Mancisidor 26
3 Spain Manuel Costa 24
4 Italy Félix Adriano 18
5 Spain Julián Berrendero 13
6 Spain José Lahoz 10
7 Spain Pedro Font 9

References

  1. ^ "General Information 1947". La Vuelta.com. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "La vii Vuleta Ciclista a España" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 6 June 1947. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ "1947 » 7th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ^ "7ème Vuelta a España 1947". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
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