1959 Vuelta a España, Stage 1a to Stage 8

Cycling race stages The 1959 Vuelta a España was the 14th edition of Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Madrid with a team time trial on 24 April and Stage 8 occurred on 1 May with a stage to Tortosa. The race finished in Bilbao on 15 May. Stage 1a 24 April 1959 - Madrid to Madrid, 9 km 1 on (TTT)http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1959.php 14ème Vuelta a España 1959 Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20040104080345/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1959.php 4 January 2004 Stage 1a resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/25/MD19590425-005.pdf Vuelta ciclista a Espana 1959 Spanish 1959 Cycling Tour of Spain El Mundo Deportivo 5 25 April 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Team Time 1 Saint-Raphaël 1959 34' 03" 2 Peugeot 1959 + 12" 3 Italy Mixed + 15" 4 KAS 1959 s.t. 5 Licor 43 1959 + 29" 6 Faema 1959 Belgium + 30" 7 Faema 1959 Spain + 42" 8 Boxing + 1' 09" 9 Portugal + 1' 39" Stage 1b 24 April 1959 - Madrid to Toledo, 114 km 1 on Stage 1b result and general classification after Stage 1b Rank Rider Team Time 1 Rik Van Looy BEL 20px|Yellow jersey Faema 1959 Belgium 2h 33' 04" 2 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 30" 3 Federico Bahamontes ESP KAS 1959 + 1' 00" 4 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t. 5 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 + 1' 22" 6 Jan Adriaensens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 1' 25" 7 Emilio Cruz ESP KAS 1959 + 2' 00" 8 Idrio Bui ITA Italy Mixed s.t. 9 Antonio Karmany ESP KAS 1959 s.t. 10 Juan Escola Juan Escola ca Joan Escolà ESP Licor 43 1959 s.t. Stage 2 25 April 1959 - Manzanares to Córdoba, 228 km 1 on Stage 2 resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/26/MD19590426-005.pdf Clasificacion de la etapa Spanish Stage classification El Mundo Deportivo 5 26 April 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Karmany ESP KAS 1959 5h 56' 31" 2 Juan Campillo ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 33" 3 Edgard Sorgeloos BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 5' 44" 4 Antonio Barrutia ESP Boxing s.t. 5 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 s.t. 6 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 7 Claude Colette FRA Peugeot 1959 s.t. 8 Emilio Cruz ESP KAS 1959 s.t. 9 Joseph Vloebergs fr BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 10 Francisco Moreno Martínez ESP Faema 1959 Spain s.t.General classification after Stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Karmany ESP 20px|Yellow jersey KAS 1959 8h 43' 01" 2 Juan Campillo ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 1' 44" 3 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 + 5' 06" 4 Emilio Cruz ESP KAS 1959 + 5' 44" 5 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 6 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 6' 13" 7 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 + 6' 34" 8 Federico Bahamontes ESP KAS 1959 + 6' 39" 9 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 6' 43" 10 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 6' 49" Stage 3 26 April 1959 - Córdoba to Seville, 140 km on Stage 3 resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/27/MD19590427-008.pdf Clasificacion de la etapa Spanish Stage classification El Mundo Deportivo 8 27 April 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Vicente Iturat ESP Licor 43 1959 3h 58' 39" 2 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 30" 3 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 1' 00" 4 Edgard Sorgeloos BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 5 Pierre Everaert FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 + 1' 02" 6 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 s.t. 7 Joseph Vloebergs fr BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 8 Hilaire Couvreur BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 9 Miguel Bover ESP Licor 43 1959 + 4' 22" 10 Manuel Martín Piñera ESP KAS 1959 s.t.General classification after Stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Karmany ESP 20px|Yellow jersey KAS 1959 12h 46' 02" 2 Juan Campillo ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 1' 44" 3 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 + 1' 46" 4 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 2' 57" 5 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 3' 21" 6 Edgard Sorgeloos BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 4' 43" 7 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 5' 44" 8 Emilio Cruz ESP KAS 1959 + 6' 03" 9 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 6' 13" 10 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 + 6' 34" Stage 4 27 April 1959 - Seville to Granada, 240 km on Stage 4 resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/29/MD19590429-006.pdf Clasificacion de la etapa Spanish Stage classification El Mundo Deportivo 6 29 April 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Federico Bahamontes ESP KAS 1959 6h 17' 22" 2 Fernando Manzaneque ESP Licor 43 1959 + 1' 23" 3 José Gómez del Moral ESP Boxing + 1' 54" 4 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 3' 11" 5 Jesús Galdeano ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 4' 08" 6 Marcel Rohrbach FRA Peugeot 1959 + 4' 19" 7 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 4' 31" 8 Juan Campillo ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 4' 37" 9 Guido Boni ITA Italy Mixed s.t. 10 Antonio Jiménez Quiles ESP KAS 1959 + 4' 38" Stage 5 28 April 1959 - Guadix to Murcia, 225 km on Route: Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 6h 00' 23" 2 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 59" 3 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 1' 29" 4 Salvador Botella ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 1' 31" 5 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t. 6 Hans Junkermann FRG Faema 1959 Belgium + 1' 33" 7 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 1' 52" 8 Hilaire Couvreur BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 1' 53" 9 Richard Van Genechten BEL Peugeot 1959 s.t. 10 René Van Meenen BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t.General classification after Stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Karmany ESP 20px|Yellow jersey KAS 1959 25h 11' 24" 2 Federico Bahamontes ESP KAS 1959 + 55" 3 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 1' 31" 4 Juan Campillo ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 1' 35" 5 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 1' 42" 6 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 1' 47" 7 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 4' 22" 8 Edgard Sorgeloos BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 4' 43" 9 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 + 5' 14" 10 Fernando Manzaneque ESP Licor 43 1959 + 5' 45" Stage 6 29 April 1959 - Murcia to Alicante, 173 km on Route:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/29/MD19590429-004.pdf Intinerario y horario Spanish Itinerary and schedule El Mundo Deportivo 4 29 April 1959 22 August 2025 Stage 6 resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/30/MD19590430-005.pdf Clasificacion de la etapa Spanish Stage classification El Mundo Deportivo 5 30 April 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Gabriel Mas ESP Faema 1959 Spain 4h 29' 59" 2 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 11' 31" 3 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 12' 01" 4 Vicente Iturat ESP Licor 43 1959 s.t. 5 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 6 Pierre Machiels BEL Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t. 7 Salvador Botella ESP Faema 1959 Spain s.t. 8 Antonio Barrutia ESP Boxing s.t. 9 Guido Boni ITA Italy Mixed s.t. 10 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 s.t.General classification after Stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Karmany ESP 20px|Yellow jersey KAS 1959 29h 53' 24" 2 Federico Bahamontes ESP KAS 1959 + 55" 3 Roger Baens BEL Peugeot 1959 + 1' 29" 4 Juan Campillo ESP Faema 1959 Spain + 1' 35" 5 Frans Van Looveren BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 1' 43" 6 Antonio Suárez ESP Licor 43 1959 + 1' 47" 7 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 3' 52" 8 Edgard Sorgeloos BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 5' 08" 9 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 + 5' 14" 10 Fernando Manzaneque ESP Licor 43 1959 + 5' 45" Stage 7 30 April 1959 - Alicante to Castellón, 233 km on Route:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/04/30/MD19590430-004.pdf Intinerario y horario Spanish Itinerary and schedule El Mundo Deportivo 4 30 April 1959 22 August 2025 Stage 7 resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/05/01/MD19590501-005.pdf Clasificacion de la etapa Spanish Stage classification El Mundo Deportivo 5 1 May 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Antonio Barrutia ESP Boxing 7h 10' 35" 2 José Luis Talamillo ESP Boxing + 30" 3 René Marigil ESP Licor 43 1959 + 1' 00" 4 René Van Meenen BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 5 Joseph Vloebergs fr BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 6 Roger Chaussabel FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t. 7 José Gómez del Moral ESP Boxing s.t. 8 Pierre Everaert FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t. 9 Marcel Rohrbach FRA Peugeot 1959 + 1' 12" 10 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 + 6' 33"General classification after Stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joseph Vloebergs fr BEL 20px|Yellow jersey Faema 1959 Belgium 37h 10' 45" 2 José Gómez del Moral ESP Boxing + 42" 3 Marcel Rohrbach FRA Peugeot 1959 + 3' 57" 4 Antonio Barrutia ESP Boxing + 5' 02" 5 René Marigil ESP Licor 43 1959 + 5' 17" 6 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 + 6' 53" 7 Pierre Everaert FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 + 8' 02" 8 René Van Meenen BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 8' 43" 9 José Luis Talamillo ESP Boxing + 13' 13" 10 Luis Otaño ESP Peugeot 1959 + 18' 32" Stage 8 1 May 1959 - Castellón to Tortosa, 130 km on Route:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/05/01/MD19590501-004.pdf Intinerario y horario Spanish Itinerary and schedule El Mundo Deportivo 4 1 May 1959 22 August 2025 Stage 8 resulthttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/HEM/1959/05/02/MD19590502-005.pdf Clasificacion de la etapa Spanish Stage classification El Mundo Deportivo 5 2 May 1959 22 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 Belgium 3h 00' 01" 2 Vicente Iturat ESP Licor 43 1959 + 30" 3 Alessandro Fantini ITA Italy Mixed + 1' 00" 4 Dino Bruni ITA Italy Mixed s.t. 5 Gilbert Bauvin FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t. 6 Antonio Bertrán Panadés ESP Faema 1959 Spain s.t. 7 Juan Escola Juan Escola ca Joan Escolà ESP Licor 43 1959 s.t. 8 Edgard Sorgeloos BEL Faema 1959 Belgium s.t. 9 Luis Otaño ESP Peugeot 1959 s.t. 10 Roger Rivière FRA Saint-Raphaël 1959 s.t.General classification after Stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Pierre Everaert FRA 20px|Yellow jersey Saint-Raphaël 1959 40h 19' 48" 2 Joseph Vloebergs fr BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 2' 42" 3 José Gómez del Moral ESP Boxing + 3' 23" 4 Marcel Rohrbach FRA Peugeot 1959 + 6' 39" 5 Antonio Barrutia ESP Boxing + 7' 44" 6 René Marigil ESP Licor 43 1959 + 7' 54" 7 José Segu ESP KAS 1959 + 9' 35" 8 Luis Otaño ESP Peugeot 1959 + 10' 30" 9 René Van Meenen BEL Faema 1959 Belgium + 11' 25" 10 José Luis Talamillo ESP Boxing + 15' 55" References 30em 1959 Vuelta a España 1a 8 9 17 Category:1959 Vuelta a España Category:Vuelta a España stages