Cycling race
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Dates | 26 April – 12 May | |||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 2,967 km (1,844 mi) | |||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 84h 44' 06" | |||||||||||||||||||
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The 12th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 26 April to 12 May 1957. It consisted of 16 stages covering total of 2,967 km (1,844 mi), and was won by, Jesús Loroño. Vicente Iturat won the "points classification." And Federico Bahamontes won the mountains classification.
Teams and riders※
Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1957 Vuelta a España
Route※
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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1 | 26 April | Bilbao – Vitoria | 158 km (98 mi) | Miguel Chacón (ESP) | ||
2 | 27 April | Vitoria – Santander | 220 km (137 mi) | Carmelo Morales (ESP) | ||
3 | 28 April | Santander – Mieres | 259 km (161 mi) | Federico Bahamontes (ESP) | ||
4 | 29 April | Mieres – León | Annulled | |||
5 | 30 April | León – Valladolid | 172 km (107 mi) | Roger Hassenforder (FRA) | ||
6 | 1 May | Valladolid – Madrid | 212 km (132 mi) | Miguel Chacón (ESP) | ||
7 | 2 May | Madrid – Madrid | 200 km (124 mi) | Jan Adriaensens (BEL) | ||
8 | 3 May | Madrid – Cuenca | 159 km (99 mi) | Roger Walkowiak (FRA) | ||
9 | 5 May | Cuenca – Valencia | 249 km (155 mi) | Rino Benedetti (ITA) | ||
10 | 6 May | Valencia – Tortosa | 192 km (119 mi) | Bruno Tognaccini (ITA) | ||
11 | 7 May | Tortosa – Barcelona | 199 km (124 mi) | Gilbert Bauvin (FRA) | ||
12 | 8 May | Igualada – Zaragoza | 229 km (142 mi) | Mario Baroni (ITA) | ||
13 | 9 May | Zaragoza – Huesca | 85 km (53 mi) | Individual time trial | Jesús Loroño (ESP) | |
14 | 10 May | Huesca – Bayonne (France) | 249 km (155 mi) | Antonio Ferraz (ESP) | ||
15 | 11 May | Bayonne (France) – San Sebastián | 199 km (124 mi) | Roger Baens (BEL) | ||
16 | 12 May | San Sebastián – Bilbao | 193 km (120 mi) | Antonio Suárez (ESP) | ||
Total | 2,967 km (1,844 mi) |
Results※
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Jesús Loroño | 84h 44' 06" | |
2 | Federico Bahamontes | + 8' 11" | |
3 | Bernardo Ruiz | + 9' 34" | |
4 | José Manuel Ribeiro Da Silva | + 14' 32" | |
5 | Raphaël Géminiani | + 17' 07" | |
6 | Francisco Moreno | + 18' 43" | |
7 | Jan Adriaenssens | + 19' 38" | |
8 | Pasquale Fornara | + 23' 48" | |
9 | Gastone Nencini | + 25' 59" | |
10 | Salvador Botella | + 28' 06" | |
11 | Guido Boni | ||
12 | Vicente Iturat | ||
13 | Jean Dotto | ||
14 | Alberto Sant | ||
15 | Roger Walkowiak | ||
16 | Carmelo Morales | ||
17 | Antonio Barbosa | ||
18 | Francisco Masip | ||
19 | Jean Malléjac | ||
20 | Antonio Ferraz | ||
21 | Antonio Suárez | ||
22 | Roger Baens | ||
23 | Benigno Aspuru | ||
24 | Gilbert Bauvin | ||
25 | Juan Campillo |
References※
- ^ "General Information 1957". La Vuelta.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
- ^ "1957 » 12th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ "12ème Vuelta a España 1957". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
- ^ "Clasificacion General" [General Classification] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 May 1957. p. 8. Retrieved 5 August 2018.