Vuelta a Espana 1942

From the youngest Tour de France winner to the cyclist with glass eye

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iconic vintage cycling image 1911

Record holder Vuelta a Espana stage winners, fan favourite vintage cycling images, cycling fun facts, unique stories and great personalities. Take a look at the latest updates on PelotonTales blog. Every website has small, but recurring costs. If you like to read the posts on PelotonTales blog and would like to help to maintain the … Read more

5 facts of Vuelta a Espana 1942

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Julián Berrendero winner of Vuelta a Espana 1941 and 1942

The 4th Vuelta a España was held between 30 June and 19 July 1942 It was 3688 km long, divided into 17 stages. Belgian, French and Italian riders were invited despite the ongoing 2nd World War. The race was posponed by a week, because the foreign cyclists haven’t arrived in time. Julián Berrendero won the … Read more