Tour of Switzerland 1969

Race details

Route

33rd Tour of Switzerland

Stages

eleven

Dates

June 12 - 20, 1969

Distance

1501 km

A country

Switzerland

Start place

Zurich

Finish place

Bad Zurzach

Teams

eleven

Racers started

88

Finished the riders

72

average speed

36.881 km / h

Winners

Winner

Vittorio Adorni (Scic)

Second

Aurelio Gonzalez Puente

Third

Bernard Vifian

Spectacled

Jan Janssen (Bic)

Mountain

Michelle Gonzalez

Time team

Kas-Kaskol

◀ 1968

1970 ▶

Documentation

The 33rd edition of the Tour of Switzerland - a multi-day road bike race on the roads of Switzerland . The race was held from June 12 to 20, 1969. The victory was won by Italian cyclist Vittorio Adorni .

Content

Members

11 bicycle teams took part in the race.

Professional cycling teams (11)

Kas-Kaskol
Scic
Fagor
Dr. Mann-grundig
Faema
Flandria-de clerck-krüger
Batavus-Alcina-Contin
Bic
Tigra
Zimba Automatic-M
Costa azzurra-zin

Route

The race consisted of 11 stages, with a total length of 1,501 kilometers. Stages 4 and 11 were carried out in the format of an individual separate race .

Stage	date	Route	Length (km)	Winner	General classification leader
one	Jun 12	Zurich - Brugg	180	Luciano Armani	Luciano Armani
2	Jun 13	Brugg - Binningen	193	Ambrogio Portalupi	Ambrogio Portalupi
3	Jun 14	Binningen - Solothurn	64	Walter Godefroth	Ambrogio Portalupi
four	Jun 14	Solothurn - Balmberg	12	Herman Van Springel	Herman Van Springel
five	Jun 15	Solothurn - Gstad	172.5	Enrico Paolini	Herman Van Springel
6	Jun 16	Gstad - Crans-Montana	145	Vittorio Adorni	Vittorio Adorni
7	Jun 17	Crans Montana - Lugano	225	Herman Van Springel	Vittorio Adorni
eight	Jun 18	Lugano - Davos	196.5	Mariano Diaz	Vittorio Adorni
9	Jun 19	Davos - Volen	174.5	Julien Stevens	Vittorio Adorni
ten	Jun 20	Wolen - Bad Zurzach	87.5	Herman Van Springel	Vittorio Adorni
eleven	Jun 20	Bad Zurzach - Bad Zurzach	44	Vittorio Adorni	Vittorio Adorni

Final position

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Vittorio Adorni	Scic	40h 30 '21
2nd	Arseny Gonzalez		+ 3 '48
3rd	Bernard Vifian		+ 9 '35
4th	Wilfried David	Flandria-de clerck-krüger	+ 10 '03
5th	Joaquin Galera		+ 10 '56
6th	Louis Pfenninger		+ 11 '09
7th	Dieter puschel		+ 11 '10
8th	Herman Van Springel	Dr. Mann-grundig	+ 11 '51
9th	Willie Van Neste	Dr. Mann-grundig	+ 12 '05
10th	Jan Janssen	Bic	+ 12 '08

Spectacle classification
Racer		Team	Glasses
1st	Jan Janssen	Bic	204 points
2nd	Herman Van Springel	Dr. Mann-grundig	164 points
3rd	Lucien Aimar	Bic	142 points

Mountain classification
Racer		Team	Glasses
1st	Michelle Gonzalez		49 points
2nd	Mariano Diaz		36 points
3rd	Paul Gutti		34 points

Team time classification
Team		Time
1st	Kas-Kaskol	117h 13 '32
2nd	Scic	+ 2 '01
3rd	Fagor	+ 7 '01

Links

Official Website (English) (French) (German)
1969 Swiss Tour at FirstCycling