Participated 3 times
Between 1912 and 1927
Émile Druz, France
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1939
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Stage 2a on July 11th. 1939
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After stage 2a:    Romain Maes  
  Caen → Vire | Dist: 63.50km. | Winner: Romain Maes

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  35,664 km./hr.

1
 Romain Maes  Belgium01h 40' 13"=38,018  km/h

2
 Jan Lambrichs  Holland01h 40' 37"+  00:00:24 =37,866  km/h

3
 Karl Litschi  Switzerland01h 41' 31"+  00:01:18 =37,531  km/h

4  Félicien Vervaecke  Belgium01h 41' 37"+  00:01:24 =37,494  km/h

5  Jean Fontenay  Ouest01h 42' 06"+  00:01:53 =37,316  km/h

6  Yvon Marie  Ouest01h 42' 06"+  00:01:53 =37,316  km/h

7  Sylvère Maes  Belgium01h 42' 24"+  00:02:11 =37,207  km/h

8  Louis Thiétard  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 42' 26"+  00:02:13 =37,195  km/h

9  Lucien Vlaemynck  Belgium B01h 42' 45"+  00:02:32 =37,080  km/h

10  Lucien Storme  Belgium01h 42' 50"+  00:02:37 =37,050  km/h

11  Edward Vissers  Belgium01h 43' 13"+  00:03:00 =36,913  km/h

12  Pierre Jaminet  France01h 43' 18"+  00:03:05 =36,883  km/h

13  Marcel Kint  Belgium01h 43' 19"+  00:03:06 =36,877  km/h

14  Mathias Clemens  Luxembourg01h 43' 59"+  00:03:46 =36,640  km/h

15  Albert Van Schendel  Holland01h 44' 00"+  00:03:47 =36,635  km/h

16  Fernand Mithouard  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 44' 06"+  00:03:53 =36,599  km/h

16  Jean Fréchaut  Sud Ouest01h 44' 06"+  00:03:53 =36,599  km/h

18  René Vietto  Sud Est01h 44' 16"+  00:04:03 =36,541  km/h

19  Sylvain Marcaillou  France01h 44' 18"+  00:04:05 =36,529  km/h

20  Albert Perikel  Belgium B01h 44' 20"+  00:04:07 =36,518  km/h

21  Maurice Archambaud  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 44' 25"+  00:04:12 =36,488  km/h

22  Cyriel Vanoverberghe  Belgium B01h 44' 29"+  00:04:16 =36,465  km/h

23  Pierre-Marie Cloarec  Ouest01h 44' 35"+  00:04:22 =36,430  km/h

24  Edmond Pages  Sud Ouest01h 44' 38"+  00:04:25 =36,413  km/h

25  Amédée Fournier  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 44' 48"+  00:04:35 =36,355  km/h

26  Arsène Mersch  Luxembourg01h 44' 58"+  00:04:45 =36,297  km/h

27  Huub Sijen  Holland01h 45' 00"+  00:04:47 =36,286  km/h

28  Eloi Tassin  Ouest01h 45' 14"+  00:05:01 =36,205  km/h

28  Christophe Didier  Luxembourg01h 45' 14"+  00:05:01 =36,205  km/h

30  Raymond Passat  Sud Ouest01h 45' 15"+  00:05:02 =36,200  km/h

31  Albertin Disseaux  Belgium B01h 45' 22"+  00:05:09 =36,159  km/h

32  Albert Ritserveldt  Belgium B01h 45' 27"+  00:05:14 =36,131  km/h

33  Josef Wagner  Switzerland01h 46' 06"+  00:05:53 =35,910  km/h

33  Pierre Gallien  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 46' 06"+  00:05:53 =35,910  km/h

35  Raymond Louviot  France01h 46' 08"+  00:05:55 =35,898  km/h

36  François Neuens  Luxembourg01h 46' 13"+  00:06:00 =35,870  km/h

37  Fabien Galateau  Sud Est01h 46' 14"+  00:06:01 =35,864  km/h

38  Albert Hendrickx  Belgium01h 46' 18"+  00:06:05 =35,842  km/h

39  Charles Berty  Sud Est01h 46' 21"+  00:06:08 =35,825  km/h

40  Victor Cosson  France01h 46' 31"+  00:06:18 =35,769  km/h

41  Armand Le Moal  Ouest01h 46' 39"+  00:06:26 =35,724  km/h

42  Auguste Mallet  France01h 46' 49"+  00:06:36 =35,669  km/h

43  Roger Bailleux  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 46' 50"+  00:06:37 =35,663  km/h

44  Jan Gommers  Holland01h 46' 54"+  00:06:41 =35,641  km/h

45  Dante Gianello  France01h 46' 59"+  00:06:46 =35,613  km/h

46  Theo Perret  Switzerland01h 47' 07"+  00:06:54 =35,569  km/h

47  Pierre Clemens  Luxembourg01h 47' 12"+  00:06:59 =35,541  km/h

48  Edmond De Lathouwer  Belgium B01h 47' 21"+  00:07:08 =35,491  km/h

49  Gabriel Dubois  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 47' 28"+  00:07:15 =35,453  km/h

50  Georges Naisse  France01h 47' 33"+  00:07:20 =35,425  km/h

51  Jules Lowie  Belgium B01h 47' 35"+  00:07:22 =35,414  km/h

52  André De Korver  Holland01h 47' 40"+  00:07:27 =35,387  km/h

53  Oreste Bernardoni  Sud Est01h 47' 49"+  00:07:36 =35,338  km/h

54  René Le Greves  Ouest01h 47' 50"+  00:07:37 =35,332  km/h

55  Antoon Van Schendel  Holland01h 48' 00"+  00:07:47 =35,278  km/h

56  Albert Goutal  Ouest01h 48' 12"+  00:07:59 =35,213  km/h

57  Janus Hellemons  Holland01h 48' 20"+  00:08:07 =35,169  km/h

58  Lucien Le Guevel  France01h 48' 21"+  00:08:08 =35,164  km/h

59  François Neuville  Belgium01h 48' 38"+  00:08:25 =35,072  km/h

60  Ettore Maestranzi  Switzerland01h 48' 40"+  00:08:27 =35,061  km/h

61  Trinidad Yelamos  Sud Est01h 48' 43"+  00:08:30 =35,045  km/h

62  Jef Dominicus  Holland01h 48' 57"+  00:08:44 =34,970  km/h

63  Grégoire Leisen  Luxembourg01h 49' 07"+  00:08:54 =34,917  km/h

64  Victor Codron  Nord-Est Ile-de-France01h 49' 13"+  00:09:00 =34,885  km/h

65  Joseph Aureille  Sud Est01h 49' 29"+  00:09:16 =34,800  km/h

66  Gabriel Bouffier  Sud Est01h 49' 37"+  00:09:24 =34,757  km/h

67  Éloi Meulenberg  Belgium B01h 49' 37"+  00:09:24 =34,757  km/h

68  Joffre Daran  Sud Ouest01h 49' 50"+  00:09:37 =34,689  km/h

69  Paul Maye  Sud Ouest01h 50' 32"+  00:10:19 =34,469  km/h

70  René Pédroli  Switzerland01h 50' 53"+  00:10:40 =34,360  km/h

71  Joseph Soffietti  Sud Est01h 50' 56"+  00:10:43 =34,345  km/h

72  Karl Wyss  Switzerland01h 51' 55"+  00:11:42 =34,043  km/h

73  Christophe Taeron  Ouest01h 52' 24"+  00:12:11 =33,897  km/h

74  Lucien Bidinger  Luxembourg01h 52' 52"+  00:12:39 =33,757  km/h

75  Walter Gross  Switzerland01h 53' 20"+  00:13:07 =33,618  km/h

76  François Garcia  Sud Ouest01h 54' 33"+  00:14:20 =33,261  km/h

77  Werner Jaisli  Switzerland01h 55' 43"+  00:15:30 =32,925  km/h

78  Jean Majerus  Luxembourg01h 55' 48"+  00:15:35 =32,902  km/h

79  Gérard Virol  Sud Ouest01h 57' 21"+  00:17:08 =32,467  km/h


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