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1935 Vuelta a España

Field	Value
name	1935 Vuelta a España
image	1vueltaespana.jpg
image_caption	Spanish Newspaper "Informaciones" (1935) with the prize list of the first "Vuelta a España". Museu de Joguet de Verdú (Lleida, Catalunya, Spain).
image_size	250px
date	29 April – 15 May
stages	14
distance	3425
unit	km
time	120h 00' 07"
first	Gustaaf Deloor
first_nat	BEL
first_color	orange
first_team	B.H.
second	Mariano Cañardo
second_nat	ESP
second_natvar	1931
second_team	Orbea
third	Antoine Dignef
third_nat	BEL
third_team	B.H.
mountains	Edoardo Molinar
mountains_nat	ITA
mountains_natvar	1861
next	[1936](1936-vuelta-a-espana)

The 1st edition of Vuelta a España took place from 29 April to 15 May 1935, and consisted of 14 stages and 3425 km, the winning average speed was 28.54 km/h. The Vuelta began and ended in Madrid, Spain.

The field consisted of 50 riders including 33 Spanish riders; 29 finished the race. The weather conditions (rainy and cold) were said to have been to the advantage of the Belgian riders. Belgian Gustaaf Deloor took the leader's jersey with nine minutes advantage on the third stage. Deloor was challenged by Mariano Cañardo. However, on the thirteenth stage, Canardo crashed and lost five minutes. On the final stage, Deloor displayed panache to attack and win the stage and the General classification into Madrid.

Participants

Main article: List of cyclists in the 1935 Vuelta a España

There were two teams entering the Vuelta: B.H. and Orbea. The other participants, mostly Spanish, entered individually.

Final standings

Stage results

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type	Winner	[1](1935-vuelta-a-espana-stage-1-to-stage-7-stage-1)	[2](1935-vuelta-a-espana-stage-1-to-stage-7-stage-2)	[3](1935-vuelta-a-espana-stage-1-to-stage-7-stage-3)
29 April	Madrid to Valladolid	185 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Antoine Dignef
30 April	Valladolid to Santander	251 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Antonio Escuriet
1 May	Rest day
2 May	Santander to Bilbao	199 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Gustaaf Deloor
3 May	Bilbao to San Sebastián	235 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Antoine Dignef
4 May	San Sebastián to Zaragoza	264 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Mariano Cañardo
5 May	Zaragoza to Barcelona	310 km	[[Image:Plainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Plain stage	François Adam
6 May	Rest day
7 May	Barcelona to Tortosa	188 km	[[Image:Plainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Plain stage	Antonio Montes
8 May	Tortosa to Valencia	188 km	[[Image:Plainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Plain stage	Max Bulla
9 May	Valencia to Murcia	265 km	[[Image:Plainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Plain stage	Salvador Cardona
10 May	Murcia to Granada	285 km	[[Image:Plainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Plain stage	Max Bulla
11 May	Granada to Sevilla	260 km	[[Image:Plainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Plain stage	Gustaaf Deloor
12 May	Rest day
13 May	Sevilla to Cáceres	270 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	François Adam
14 May	Cáceres to Zamora	275 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Edoardo Molinar
15 May	Zamora to Madrid	250 km	[[Image:Mountainstage.svg	22px	link=	alt=]]	Stage with mountain(s)	Gustaaf Deloor

General classification

There were 29 cyclists who had completed all fourteen stages. For these cyclists, the times they had needed in each stage was added up for the general classification. The cyclist with the least accumulated time was the winner.

Rank	Name	Team
Gustaaf Deloor	B.H.	120h 00' 07"
Mariano Cañardo	Orbea	+ 13' 28"
Antoine Dignef	B.H.	+ 20' 10"
Max Bulla	Orbea	+ 28' 51"
Edoardo Molinar	Orbea	+ 29' 49"
Alfons Deloor	B.H.	+ 47' 27"
Paolo Bianchi	Orbea	+ 51' 51"
Fernand Fayolle	Orbea	+ 52' 58"
Walter Blattmann	Orbea	+ 1h 09' 02"
Marinus Valentijn	B.H.	+ 1h 09' 46"

Mountains classification

Rank	Name	Team
Edoardo Molinar	Orbea	68
Luigi Barral	Orbea
Leo Amberg	Orbea	51
Antoine Dignef	B.H.	41
François Adam	B.H.
Salvador Molina	Orbea	39
Mariano Cañardo	Orbea	33
Gustaaf Deloor	B.H.	30
Fermín Trueba	B.H.	29
Vicente Trueba	B.H.	25

References

(28 May 1935). "Mañana empieza La I Vuelta Ciclista a España". El Mundo Deportivo.
"The Beginning of a Grand Event". Cycling Revealed.com.
(16 May 1935). "Gustavo Deloor, el vencedor de la Vuelta, entro primero en Madrid al sprint, con Mariano Cañardo y Max Bulla". El Mundo Deportivo.
(28 May 1935). "Mañana, con la etapa Madrid-Valladolid, se inicia la I Vuelta Ciclista a España". El Mundo Deportivo.
"1935 Stage Results". Unipublic.
(25 April 1935). "La I Vuelta A España". El Siglo Futuro.
(25 April 1935). "Pasado manana llegaran a Madrid todos los routiers extranjeros que tomaran parte en la Primera Vuelta a España". Heraldo de Madrid.
(15 May 1935). "G. Deloor ha vinto il Giro di Spagna". Il Littoriale.
"1935 Final Mountains Classification". Unipublic.
(10 May 1935). "Deloor vince il Giro di Spagna". La Stampa.
(16 May 1935). "La clasificacion general de la primera Vuelta a España". El Siglo Futuro.

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