La Vuelta ciclista a España 1972 Stage 1

La Vuelta ciclista a España 1972

Stage 1

Fuengirola → Fuengirola

Stage Data

Stage 1 of the 1972 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on April 27, 1972, covered 6.0 km from Fuengirola to Fuengirola. The stage was completed at an average speed of 47.5 km/h, which was 7.6 km/h faster than the edition average of 39.9 km/h, ranking as the 3rd fastest stage of the race. At 6.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.

Prologue6.0 km27 Apr 1972

Fuengirola → Fuengirola

Prologue | Fuengirola - Fuengirola

Avg Speed

47.5 km/h

Win Type

Time trial

Won How

Time trial

Startlist Quality

659

Nearby Stages

2

Fuengirola → Cabra

167 km

3

Cabra → Granada

206 km

4

Granada → Almería

181 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long was Stage 1 of the 1972 La Vuelta ciclista a España?

Stage 1 covered 6.0 km from Fuengirola to Fuengirola.

What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1972 La Vuelta ciclista a España?

Stage 1 ran from Fuengirola to Fuengirola, a distance of 6.0 km.

What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1972 La Vuelta ciclista a España?

The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 47.5 km/h.