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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 a total of 2,967 km (1,844 mi), and was won by Jesús Loroño.[1] Vicente Iturat won the points classification and Federico Bahamontes won the mountains classification.
Teams and riders
Route
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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1 | 26 April | Bilbao – Vitoria | 158 km (98 mi) | ![]() | ||
2 | 27 April | Vitoria – Santander | 220 km (137 mi) | ![]() | ||
3 | 28 April | Santander – Mieres | 259 km (161 mi) | ![]() | ||
4 | 29 April | Mieres – León | Annulled | |||
5 | 30 April | León – Valladolid | 172 km (107 mi) | ![]() | ||
6 | 1 May | Valladolid – Madrid | 212 km (132 mi) | ![]() | ||
7 | 2 May | Madrid – Madrid | 200 km (124 mi) | ![]() | ||
8 | 3 May | Madrid – Cuenca | 159 km (99 mi) | ![]() | ||
9 | 5 May | Cuenca – Valencia | 249 km (155 mi) | ![]() | ||
10 | 6 May | Valencia – Tortosa | 192 km (119 mi) | ![]() | ||
11 | 7 May | Tortosa – Barcelona | 199 km (124 mi) | ![]() | ||
12 | 8 May | Igualada – Zaragoza | 229 km (142 mi) | ![]() | ||
13 | 9 May | Zaragoza – Huesca | 85 km (53 mi) | ![]() |
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14 | 10 May | Huesca – Bayonne (France) | 249 km (155 mi) | ![]() | ||
15 | 11 May | Bayonne (France) – San Sebastián | 199 km (124 mi) | ![]() | ||
16 | 12 May | San Sebastián – Bilbao | 193 km (120 mi) | ![]() | ||
Total | 2,967 km (1,844 mi) |
Results
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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84h 44' 06" | |
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+ 8' 11" | |
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+ 9' 34" | |
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+ 14' 32" | |
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+ 17' 07" | |
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+ 18' 43" | |
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+ 19' 38" | |
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+ 23' 48" | |
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+ 25' 59" | |
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+ 28' 06" | |
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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.