1927 Volta a Catalunya
Cycling race
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The 1927 Volta a Catalunya was the ninth edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 28 August to 4 September 1927. The race started and finished in Barcelona.[2] The race was won by Victor Fontan.
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| Dates | 28 Augustâ4 September 1927 | |||||||||
| Stages | 8 | |||||||||
| Distance | 1,342[1] km (834 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 51h 03' 34" | |||||||||
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Route and stages
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Winner | |||
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| 1 | 28 August | Barcelona to Tortosa | 213 km (132 mi) |  Maurice Ville (FRA) | |||
| 2 | 29 August | Tortosa to Reus | 204 km (127 mi) | Ferdinand Le Drogo (FRA) | |||
| 3 | 30 August | Reus to Igualada | 189 km (117 mi) | Victor Fontan (FRA) | |||
| 4 | 31 August | Igualada to Vic | 191 km (119 mi) | Georges Cuvelier (FRA) | |||
| 5 | 1 September | Vic to Banyoles | 122 km (76 mi) | Georges Cuvelier (FRA) | |||
| 6 | 2 September | Banyoles to Sant Feliu de GuÃxols | 163 km (101 mi) | Ferdinand Le Drogo (FRA) | |||
| 7 | 3 September | Sant Feliu de GuÃxols to Caldes d'Estrac | 121 km (75 mi) | Georges Cuvelier (FRA) | |||
| 8 | 4 September | Caldes d'Estrac to Barcelona | 130 km (81 mi) | Victor Fontan (FRA) | |||
| Total | 1,333 km (828 mi)[contradictory] | ||||||
General classification
Final general classification[4]
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