The 1972 Tour de Romandie was the 26th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 10 May to 14 May 1972. The race started and finished in Geneva.[2] The race was won by Bernard Thévenet.

1972 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates10–14 May 1972
Stages4 + Prologue
Distance687.9[1] km (427.4 mi)
Winning time18h 53' 34"
Results
  Winner  Bernard Thévenet (FRA)
  Second  Lucien Van Impe (BEL)
  Third  Raymond Delisle (FRA)
← 1971
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General classification

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Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1   Bernard Thévenet (FRA) 18h 53' 34"
2   Lucien Van Impe (BEL) + 22"
3   Raymond Delisle (FRA) + 41"
4   Mariano Martínez (FRA) + 49"
5   Roger Pingeon (FRA) + 2' 01"
6   Gösta Pettersson (SWE) + 2' 04"
7   Franco Bitossi (ITA) + 2' 27"
8   Gianni Motta (ITA) + 2' 41"
9   Pierre Martelozzo (ITA) + 2' 58"
10   Willy Van Neste (BEL) + 3' 14"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "26ème Tour de Romandie 1972". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 March 2005.
  3. ^ "1972 Tour de Romandie". First Cycling. Retrieved 7 January 2018.