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After stage 21 - 2026:
 16451 starters.
  5513 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2419 stages.
  470 restdays.
  469752.50 km.
  5946 abandoned riders.

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Stage 4 on June 26th. 1963
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After stage 4:    Seamus Elliott  
  Roubaix → Rouen | Dist: 235.50km. | Winner: Frans Melckenbeeck

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  35,190 km./hr.

1
 Frans Melckenbeeck  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 04"=35,231  km/h

2
 Willy Derboven  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 05"+  00:00:01 =35,230  km/h

3
 Rik Van Looy  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 06"+  00:00:02 =35,228  km/h

4  Gilbert Desmet 1  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

5  Michel Van Aerde  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

6  Willy Bocklant  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

7  Jean Simon  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

8  Arthur Decabooter  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

9  Jean Gainche  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

10  André Darrigade  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

11  Jan Janssen  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

12  Victor Van Schil  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

13  Jean Graczyk  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

14  Vendramino Bariviera  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Raymond Poulidor  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Ferdinand Bracke  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Hans Junkermann  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Dieter Puschel  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Francisco Gabica  Kas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Anatole Novak  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  José Pérez Francés  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Antonio Gomez del Moral  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jean-Claude Lebaube  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jean Stablinski  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Frans Brands  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Sebastián Elorza  Kas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Huub Zilverberg  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  André Foucher  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Esteban Martin  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Luis Otaño  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Valentin Uriona  Kas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Fernando Manzaneque  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Guy Ignolin  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Henri Anglade  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Georges Groussard  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jacques Anquetil  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Pierre Everaert  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jean Milesi  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Pierre Beuffeuil  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jean Dupont  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Louis Rostollan  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Robert Cazala  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Henry Duez  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Guido Carlesi  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Eusebio Velez  Kas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  André Messelis  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Willy Vannitsen  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Giacomo Fornoni  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Albertus Geldermans  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Yvo Molenaers  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Armand Desmet  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Henri De Wolf  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Edgard Sorgeloos  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Federico Bahamontes  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Frans Aerenhouts  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Joseph Groussard  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  François Mahé  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Angelino Soler  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Guillaume Van Tongerloo  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Seamus Elliott  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Benoni Beheyt  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Gilbert Desmet 2  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Eddy Pauwels  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  René Van Meenen  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  August Verhaegen  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Antonio Bertran  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Rogelio Hernandez  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Raúl Rey  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Renzo Fontona  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Emile Daems  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Guy Epaud  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Louis Proost  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jos Hoevenaers  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Marcel Ongenae  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Joseph Planckaert  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Gabriel Mas  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Miguel Pacheco  Kas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Antonio Barrutia  Kas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Claude Mattio  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Gérard Thiélin  Saint Raphael-Gitane06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Alfons Hellemans  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Antonio Suarez  Faema-Flandria06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Daniel Doom  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Juan Campillo  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Joseph Thomin  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Joseph Velly  Margnat-Paloma-Dunlop06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Carlo Azzini  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Antonio Bailetti  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Germano Barale  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Kurt Gimmi  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Giancarlo Gentina  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Loris Guernieri  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Giuseppe Sartore  Carpano06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Dick Enthoven  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Roland Lacombe  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Alan Ramsbottom  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Antonio Karmany  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Julio San Emeterio  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Emilio Cruz Diaz  Ferrys06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Roger Baens  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Ludo Janssens  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Willy Schroeders  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Martin Van Geneugden  G.B.C-Libertas06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Graziano Battistini  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Danilo Ferrari  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Angelo Ottaviani  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Giuseppe Dante  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Roberto Falaschi  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Pino Cerami  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Charly Gaul  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Raymond Impanis  Peugeot-BP-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Marcel Janssens  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Robert Lelangue  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

15  Marcel Seynaeve  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 41' 08"+  00:00:04 =35,225  km/h

116  Ernesto Minetto  I.B.A.C-Molteni06h 41' 53"+  00:00:49 =35,159  km/h

117  Jaak De Boever  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 42' 12"+  00:01:08 =35,132  km/h

118  Roger De Breuker  Solo-Terrot-Englebert06h 42' 16"+  00:01:12 =35,126  km/h

119  Clément Roman  Faema-Flandria07h 03' 46"+  00:22:42 =33,344  km/h

120  Noël Foré  Faema-Flandria07h 03' 46"+  00:22:42 =33,344  km/h


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 RiderTeamReason
120   Rolf Wolfshohl Peugeot-BP-EnglebertDid not start
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