Participated 9 times
Between 1978 and 1989
René Martens, Belgium
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  688 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1953
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The riders in 1953
Average age: 28 years 229 days

31.  Victorio Garcia26 years  263 days
DNF stage 4
32. José Gil Sole24 years  156 days
DNF stage 5
33. Antonio Gelabert31 years  307 days
GC 48
34. Vicente Iturat24 years  321 days
ETL stage 18
35. Jesus Loroño27 years  181 days
GC 50
36. Francisco Masip26 years  336 days
GC 46
37. Dalmácio Langarica33 years  219 days
GC 73
38. José Serra Gil29 years  200 days
GC 14
39. Andrès Trobat27 years  218 days
GC 24
40. Jose Vidal Porcar33 years  160 days
GC 74
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

 

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