Participated 3 times
Between 1924 and 1927
Jacques Pfister, France
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1961
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Stage 7 on July 1st. 1961
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After stage 7:    Jacques Anquetil  
  Belfort → Châlon-sur-Saône | Dist: 214.50km. | Winner: Jean Stablinski

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  39,312 km./hr.

1
 Jean Stablinski  France05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

2
 Joseph Groussard  France05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

3
 Michel Van Aerde  Belgium05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

4  Joseph Thomin  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

5  André Cloarec  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

6  Bernard Viot  Paris-Nord Est05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

7  Anton van der Steen  Holland05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

8  Adriano Zamboni  Italy05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

9  Jean Milesi  Centre-Midi05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

10  Robert Cazala  France05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

11  Jan Westdorp  Holland05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

12  Fernando Manzaneque  Spain05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

13  Albert Bouvet  Paris-Nord Est05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

14  André Foucher  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 21' 11"=40,071  km/h

15  Joseph Wasko  Paris-Nord Est05h 21' 16"+  00:00:05 =40,060  km/h

16  Frans Aerenhouts  Belgium05h 27' 27"+  00:06:16 =39,304  km/h

17  André Darrigade  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

18  Emile Daems  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

19  Jean Gainche  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

20  Vicente Iturat  Spain05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

21  Graziano Battistini  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

22  Jo de Haan  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

23  Eddy Pauwels  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

24  Pierre Beuffeuil  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

25  Juan Campillo  Spain05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

26  Camille Le Menn  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

27  Carlo Brugnami  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

28  Alfred Rüegg  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

29  Roger Thull  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

30  Wim van Est  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

31  José Pérez Francés  Spain05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

32  Horst Oldenburg  Germany05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

33  Joseph Planckaert  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

34  Seamus Elliott  Great Britain/Ireland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

35  André Geneste  Paris-Nord Est05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

36  Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

37  Fernand Picot  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

38  Elio Gerussi  Paris-Nord Est05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

39  Raymond Mastrotto  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

40  Kenneth Laidlaw  Great Britain/Ireland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

41  Vito Favero  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

42  Félix Le Buhotel  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

43  Charly Gaul  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

44  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

45  Marcel Ernzer  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

46  Aldo Bolzan  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

47  Jean Forestier  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

48  Guido Carlesi  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

49  Roberto Falaschi  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

50  Luis Otaño  Spain05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

51  Jacques Anquetil  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

52  Jos Hoevenaers  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

53  Marcel Queheille  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

54  Imerio Massignan  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

55  Antoine Abate  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

56  Pierre Everaert  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

57  Raymond Hoorelbeke  Paris-Nord Est05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

58  Henri Anglade  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

59  Jaap Kersten  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

60  Hans Junkermann  Germany05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

61  Stéphane Lach  Paris-Nord Est05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

62  Armando Pellegrini  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

63  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

64  Jean-Baptiste Claes  Belgium05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

65  Coen Niesten  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

66  Gérard Thiélin  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

67  Georges Groussard  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

68  Guido Boni  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

69  Guy Ignolin  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

70  Claude Mattio  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

71  Marino Minieri  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

72  Rolf Graf  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

73  Louis Rostollan  France05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

74  Vic Denson  Great Britain/Ireland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

75  Brian Robinson  Great Britain/Ireland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

76  André Le Dissez  Paris-Nord Est05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

77  Marcel Rohrbach  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

78  Piet Damen  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

79  René Marigil  Spain05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

80  Wout Wagtmans  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

81  Edouard Bihouee  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

82  Valentin Huot  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

83  Piet van Est  Holland05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

84  Marc Huiart  Ouest-Sud Ouest05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

85  Louis Bergaud  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

86  Jean-Pierre Sintges  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

87  Manuel Busto  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

88  Anatole Novak  Centre-Midi05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

89  Renzo Accordi  Italy05h 27' 44"+  00:06:33 =39,270  km/h

90  Julio San Emeterio  Spain05h 30' 23"+  00:09:12 =38,955  km/h

91  Jean-Claude Lefebvre  Paris-Nord Est05h 30' 43"+  00:09:32 =38,915  km/h

92  Jef Lahaye  Holland05h 34' 52"+  00:13:41 =38,433  km/h

93  Dick Enthoven  Holland05h 34' 52"+  00:13:41 =38,433  km/h

94  Sigi Renz  Germany05h 34' 52"+  00:13:41 =38,433  km/h

95  Dieter Puschel  Germany05h 34' 52"+  00:13:41 =38,433  km/h

96  Serge Ruchet  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 42' 45"+  00:21:34 =37,549  km/h

97  Fritz Gallati  Switzerland-Luxembourg05h 42' 45"+  00:21:34 =37,549  km/h


Withdrawls: 5
 RiderTeamReason
32   Louis Proost BelgiumExceeded time limit
34   René Vanderveken BelgiumExceeded time limit
36   Joseph Vloeberghs BelgiumExceeded time limit
38   Antonio Bertran SpainExceeded time limit
76   Jean Luisier Switzerland-LuxembourgExceeded time limit
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