The 1911 Volta a Catalunya was the inaugural edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 January to 8 January 1911. The race started and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Sebastián Masdeu.
Starting cyclists Of the 33 starting cyclists, 22 finished. The winner, Sebastián Masdeu, received 500 pesetas for his victory.
No. Name City Bicycle Category Pos. 1 Guillermo Tarín Tarragona – Senior DNF 3 José Magdalena Barcelona Montpeó Pro 2 4 José Bonet Barcelona Montpeó Amateur 12 5 Juan Duarte Barcelona Montpeó Amateur 16 9 Otilio Borrás Barcelona Santin Pro 5 11 Jesús Roche Barcelona Montpeó Amateur 8 12 Manuel Cascarosa Barcelona Montpeó Amateur 13 13 Juan Matas Barcelona Montpeó Amateur 18 15 Jesús Cuesta Gijón Cuesta Pro 9 16 Marceliano Cuesta Gijón Cuesta Pro 14 17 Manuel Garreta Barcelona Montpeó Amateur 17 18 Vicente Linares Barcelona Carbonell-Vilardell Amateur 4 19 Rafael Escoda Barcelona Montpeó Senior 22 20 Vicente Blanco Bilbao Alcyon Pro 3 21 Lorenzo Oca Bilbao Alcyon Pro 11 22 Sebastián Masdeu Tarragona Sanromá Pro 1 23 Jaime Durán Tortosa Casanovas Pro DNF 25 Carlos Gracia Barcelona Montpeó Senior DNF 26 Buenaventura Durán Premià de Mar Casanovas Amateur DNF 27 Cesáreo Ruiz Logroño Casanovas Pro 6 29 José Pérez Madrid – Pro 15 30 Antonio García Madrid Peugeot Pro DNF 31 Antonio Ruiz Madrid Peugeot Pro DNF 32 José Valcárcel Madrid Peugeot Pro 21 34 Manuel Planell Barcelona Carbonell Amateur 10 35 Pedro Giró Barcelona Sanromá Amateur 7 36 Luis Amunategui Madrid Triumph Pro DNF 37 Lázaro Villada Madrid Peugeot Pro 19 38 Cristóbal Raventós La Granada Montpeó Amateur DNF 39 Casto Coll Manresa Cantarell Pro DNF 40 Juan Pallarés Barcelona Coll Amateur 20 41 José Cerrudo Barcelona Coll Amateur DNF 42 Ernesto Fondevila Barcelona Dürkopp Amateur DNF
Route and stages
+List of stages Stage Date Course Distance Winner 1 6 January Barcelona to Tarragona 2 7 January Tarragona to Lleida 3 8 January Lleida to Barcelona Total
General classification
Final general classification + Final general classification (1–10) Rank Rider Bicycle Time 1 Sanromá 2 Montpeó + 2' 46" 3 Alcyon + 17' 55" 4 Carbonell-Vilardell + 46' 20" 5 Santin + 1h 12' 23" 6 Casanovas + 1h 19' 49" 7 Sanromá + 1h 42' 54" 8 Montpeó + 1h 47' 49" 9 Cuesta + 2h 01' 14" 10 Carbonell + 2h 21' 48" Final general classification (11–22) Rank Rider Bicycle Time 11 Alcyon + 2h 26' 26" 12 Montpeó + 2h 26' 40" 13 Montpeó + 2h 33' 49" 14 Cuesta + 2h 41' 14" 15 – + 3h 10' 47" 16 Montpeó + 3h 48' 10" 17 Montpeó + 3h 48' 28" 18 Montpeó + 4h 15' 52" 19 Peugeot + 4h 30' 34" 20 Coll + 4h 33' 56" 21 Peugeot + 6h 15' 04" 22 Montpeó + 9h 22' 09"
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