Participated 3 times
Between 1960 and 1963
Kurt Gimmi, Switzerland
Tour de France 2026 starts from Barcelona, Spain in

Stats and Facts from
Tour de France.

2026   2025   2024   2023  2022  2021  2020  2019   2018  2017   2016   2015  2014  2013   2012   2011  2010   2009   2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998   1997  1996   1995   1994   1993   1992  1991   1990   1989   1988   1987   1986   1985   1984   1983  1982  1981   1980   1979  1978  1977   1976  1975  1974  1973   1972   1971   1970  1969   1968   1967   1966   1965  1964  1963   1962   1961   1960   1959   1958   1957  1956   1955   1954   1953   1952  1951  1950  1949   1948  1947  1939   1938   1937   1936   1935   1934   1933  1932   1931   1930  1929   1928   1927   1926  1925  1924  1923   1922   1921   1920   1919  1914   1913   1912   1911   1910  1909   1908   1907   1906  1905  1904   1903 

Tourstats
Sitemap

After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  688 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

Click map for 1908 route.
Facts from Tour de France 1908
  |   Stages.  |   Stage winners.  |   Days in jerseys.  |   Teams.  |   All riders.  |   All riders by age.  |   All riders from.  |  

  |   Rookies.  |   Withdrawls.  |   Average speed.  |   GC.  |   Polka  |   Green  |   White  |   Summits. (In tour)  |   Miscellaneous.  |  

Stage 12 on August 4th. 1908
Pick a stage:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  

After stage 12:    Lucien Petit-Breton  
  NantesBrest | Dist: 321.00km. | Winner: François Faber

Podium

Average speed for all riders in stage:  23,750 km./hr.

1
 François Faber  Individual11h 08' 00"=28,832  km/h

2
 Gustave Garrigou  Individual11h 08' 00"=28,832  km/h

3
 Lucien Petit-Breton  Individual11h 08' 00"=28,832  km/h

4  Giovanni Rossignoli  Individual11h 08' 00"=28,832  km/h

5  Georges Fleury  Individual11h 08' 01"+  00:00:01 =28,832  km/h

6  Georges Passerieu  Individual11h 44' 00"+  00:36:00 =27,358  km/h

7  Luigi Ganna  Individual11h 44' 00"+  00:36:00 =27,358  km/h

8  Henri Cornet  Individual11h 53' 00"+  00:45:00 =27,013  km/h

9  Ernest Paul  Individual11h 53' 00"+  00:45:00 =27,013  km/h

10  Paul Chauvet  Individual11h 57' 00"+  00:49:00 =26,862  km/h

11  Omer Beaugendre  Individual12h 07' 00"+  00:59:00 =26,492  km/h

12  Georges Paulmier  Individual12h 23' 00"+  01:15:00 =25,922  km/h

13  Marcel Godivier  Individual12h 23' 00"+  01:15:00 =25,922  km/h

14  Achille Germain  Individual12h 26' 00"+  01:18:00 =25,818  km/h

15  Aldo Bettini  Individual12h 55' 00"+  01:47:00 =24,852  km/h

16  Clemente Canepari  Individual12h 55' 30"+  01:47:30 =24,836  km/h

17  Eugene Forestier  Individual12h 56' 00"+  01:48:00 =24,820  km/h

18  Paul Duboc  Individual12h 56' 00"+  01:48:00 =24,820  km/h

19  André Pierre Pottier  Individual12h 56' 00"+  01:48:00 =24,820  km/h

20  Marceau Narcy  Individual12h 56' 00"+  01:48:00 =24,820  km/h

21  Martin Soulie  Individual12h 57' 00"+  01:49:00 =24,788  km/h

22   Gonzales  Individual13h 55' 00"+  02:47:00 =23,066  km/h

23  Alois Catteau  Individual14h 07' 00"+  02:59:00 =22,739  km/h

24  Edouard Wattelier  Individual14h 08' 00"+  03:00:00 =22,712  km/h

25  Leon Rabot  Individual14h 16' 00"+  03:08:00 =22,500  km/h

26  Antony Wattelier  Individual14h 54' 00"+  03:46:00 =21,544  km/h

27  Alexandre Bodinier  Individual15h 18' 00"+  04:10:00 =20,980  km/h

28  Noel Combelles  Individual15h 26' 00"+  04:18:00 =20,799  km/h

29  Georges Bronchard  Individual15h 26' 00"+  04:18:00 =20,799  km/h

30  Eloi Guichard  Individual15h 26' 00"+  04:18:00 =20,799  km/h

31  Jean Darche  Individual15h 26' 00"+  04:18:00 =20,799  km/h

32  Giovanni Gerbi  Individual16h 30' 00"+  05:22:00 =19,455  km/h

33  Ferdinand Payan  Individual16h 30' 00"+  05:22:00 =19,455  km/h

34  Robert Lecointe  Individual16h 50' 00"+  05:42:00 =19,069  km/h

35  Henri Anthoine  Individual16h 50' 00"+  05:42:00 =19,069  km/h

36  Louis Di Maria  Individual16h 50' 00"+  05:42:00 =19,069  km/h


Todays birthdays.

1870 • Ferdinand Payan
1885 • Maxime Morel
1888 • Giovanni Cocchi
1889 • Francois Picolot
1897 • Georges Lethor
1914 • Jean Goujon
1916 • Rene Walschot
1925 • Marcel Hendrickx
1952 • Gaetano Baronchelli
1954 • Francisco Fernandez

 

Optimized for Chrome - Edge
and Opera browsers.