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Matej Mohorič, Slovenia
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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 1959
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Stage 1 on June 25th. 1959
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After stage 1:    André Darrigade  
  Mulhouse → Metz | Dist: 238.00km. | Winner: André Darrigade

Podium
3  Col de Bussang Louis Bergaudafter42.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  42,554 km./hr.

1
 André Darrigade  France05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

2
 Daniël de Groot  Holland-Luxembourg05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

3
 Orphée Meneghini  Paris-Nord Est05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

4  Pierino Baffi  Italy05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

5  Jos Hoevenaers  Belgium05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

6  Piet van Est  Holland-Luxembourg05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

7  Jaap Kersten  Holland-Luxembourg05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

8  Jean Graczyk  France05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

9  Nello Fabbri  Italy05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

10  Bram Kool  Holland-Luxembourg05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

11  Bernard Gauthier  Centre-Midi05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

12  Federico Bahamontes  Spain05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

13  Rolf Graf  Switzerland-Germany05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

14  Fernando Manzaneque  Spain05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

15  Aurelio Cestari  Italy05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

16  Fred De Bruyne  Belgium05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

17  Louis Bergaud  Centre-Midi05h 33' 45"=42,787  km/h

18  Robert Cazala  France05h 33' 59"+  00:00:14 =42,757  km/h

19  Michel Dejouhannet  Centre-Midi05h 34' 12"+  00:00:27 =42,729  km/h

20  Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium05h 35' 02"+  00:01:17 =42,623  km/h

21  Jean Hoffmann  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 02"+  00:01:17 =42,623  km/h

22  Jesús Galdeano  Spain05h 35' 02"+  00:01:17 =42,623  km/h

23  Michel Van Aerde  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

24  Fernand Picot  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

25  Jean Gainche  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

26  Max Schellenberg  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

27  Joseph Planckaert  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

28  Otto Altweck  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

29  Jean Anastasi  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

30  Guillaume Van Tongerloo  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

31  Ernst Traxel  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

32  Aniceto Utset  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

33  Gerard Saint  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

34  René Pavard  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

35  Joseph Groussard  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

36  Ercole Baldini  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

37  Roberto Falaschi  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

38  Seamus Elliott  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

39  Jacques Champion  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

40  Charly Gaul  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

41  Raymond Hoorelbeke  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

42  Marcel Ernzer  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

43  Brian Robinson  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

44  Kamiel Buysse  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

45  Aldo Bolzan  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

46  José-Sousa Cardoso  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

47  Marcel Janssens  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

48  Roger Hassenforder  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

49  Jean Robic  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

50  Michele Gismondi  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

51  Jean-Claude Annaert  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

52  Piet de Jongh  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

53  Antonio Suarez  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

54  Jean Forestier  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

55  Joseph Thomin  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

56  Roger Rivière  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

57  Jean Stablinski  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

58  Marcel Rohrbach  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

59  Jacques Anquetil  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

60  Luis Otaño  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

61  Pierre Everaert  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

62  Jean Brankart  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

63  Piet Damen  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

64  René Privat  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

65  Edouard Delberghe  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

66  Louis Bisilliat  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

67  Julio San Emeterio  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

68  Francis Pipelin  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

69  François Mahé  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

70  Valentin Huot  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

71  Michel Vermeulin  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

72  Juan Campillo  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

73  Lothar Friedrich  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

74  Antonio Baptista  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

75  Bent Ole Retvig  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

76  Félix Le Buhotel  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

77  Eddy Pauwels  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

78  Max Bleneau  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

79  Hans Hollenstein  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

80  Jean-Claude Lefebvre  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

81  Frans Reitz  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

82  Carmelo Morales  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

83  Gerrit Voorting  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

84  José Gomez del Moral  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

85  Waldemaro Bartolozzi  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

86  Louison Bobet  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

87  Vito Favero  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

88  José Herrero  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

89  Emmanuel Plattner  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

90  Raymond Mastrotto  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

91  Dino Bruni  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

92  Marcel Queheille  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

93  Adolf Christian  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

94  Richard Durlacher  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

95  Giuseppe Fallarini  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

96  René Marigil  Spain05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

97  Arrigo Padovan  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

98  Armand Desmet  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

99  Attilio Moresi  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

100  Ernesto Bono  Italy05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

101  Jean-Pierre Schmitz  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

102  Stéphane Lach  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

103  Settimo Sabbadini  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

104  Mathias Löder  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

105  Louis Rostollan  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

106  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

107  Henri Anglade  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

108  Manuel Busto  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

109  Tony Hewson  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

110  John Andrews  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

111  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Centre-Midi05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

112  Raphaël Geminiani  France05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

113  André Le Dissez  Paris-Nord Est05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

114  Wilfried Ommer  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

115  Ernest Ecuyer  Switzerland-Germany05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

116  Tadeusz Wierucki  Internations05h 35' 14"+  00:01:29 =42,597  km/h

117  Martin van der Borgh  Holland-Luxembourg05h 35' 50"+  00:02:05 =42,521  km/h

118  Victor Sutton  Internations05h 53' 50"+  00:20:05 =40,358  km/h

119  Albert Bouvet  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 53' 50"+  00:20:05 =40,358  km/h

120  Arne Kjeld Jonsson  Internations06h 06' 39"+  00:32:54 =38,947  km/h


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