1939 Volta a Catalunya
Cycling race
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The 1939 Volta a Catalunya was the 19th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 17 September to 24 September 1939. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Mariano Cañardo.
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| Dates | 17–24 September 1939 | |||||||||
| Stages | 7 | |||||||||
| Distance | 928[1] km (577 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 27h 01' 28" | |||||||||
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Route and stages
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Winner | |||
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| 1 | 17 September | Barcelona to Valls | 132 km (82 mi) |  Mariano Cañardo (ESP) | |||
| 2 | 18 September | Valls to Igualada | 135 km (84 mi) | Mariano Cañardo (ESP) | |||
| 3 | 19 September | Igualada to Girona | 170 km (106 mi) | Mariano Cañardo (ESP) | |||
| 4 | 20 September | Girona to Sant Feliu de Guíxols (ITT) | 73 km (45 mi) | Diego Cháfer (ESP) | |||
| 21 September | Sant Feliu de Guíxols | Rest day | |||||
| 5 | 22 September | Sant Feliu de Guíxols to Terrassa | 146 km (91 mi) | Antonio Escuriet (ESP) | |||
| 6 | 23 September | Terrassa to Manresa | 174 km (108 mi) | Fermín Trueba (ESP) | |||
| 7 | 24 September | Manresa to Barcelona | 127 km (79 mi) | Mariano Cañardo (ESP) | |||
| Total | 957 km (595 mi) | ||||||
General classification
Final general classification[3]
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