Tour de Suisse 1937

Final score
Tour winner	Karl Lychee	43:29:01 h
Second	Leo Amberg	+ 11:19 min
Third	Walter Blattmann	+ 20:22 min
Fourth	Enrico Mollo	+ 27:22 min
fifth	Robert Zimmermann	+ 28:45 min
Sixth	Werner Buchwalder	+ 29:10 min
seventh	Cesare Del Cancia	+ 30:36 min
Eighth	Paul Egli	+ 38:02 min
Ninth	Georges Christiaens	+ 38:41 min
Tenth	Kurt Stettler	+ 49:48 min
Mountain scoring	Karl Lychee	49 P.
Second	Enrico Mollo	39 P.
Third	Cesare Del Cancia	36 P.
Team evaluation	Switzerland	130: 58: 44 h

The 5th Tour de Suisse took place from July 31st to August 7th, 1937. The cycle tour was held in eight stages over a distance of 1468 kilometers.

Overall winner was Karl Litschi , who was the first Swiss to win the tour in his own country. The tour started in Zurich with 61 drivers, 33 of whom came to the finish on the last day - also in Zurich.

Stages

stage	Day	Start finish	km	Stage winner	Overall rating
1st stage	July 31	Zurich - Chur	233	Leo Amberg	Leo Amberg
2nd stage	August 1st	Chur - Bellinzona	127	Leo Amberg
3rd stage	August 2nd	Bellinzona - Lucerne	175	Paul Egli
4th stage	3rd August	Lucerne - Sion	197	Georges Christiaens	Karl Lychee
5th stage	4th of August	Sion - Interlaken	170	Karl Lychee
6th stage	5th of August	Interlaken - Lausanne	171	Leo Amberg
7th stage	6th of August	Lausanne - Solothurn	185	Georges Christiaens
8th stage	August 7th	Solothurn - Zurich	210	Emil Kijewski

Web links

• Tour de Suisse website
• Tour de Suisse - Statistics. (PDF) Tour de Suisse, accessed on January 29, 2015 .