Tour de France 1921 Stage 1

Tour de France 1921

Stage 1

Paris → Le Havre

Stage Result

Stage 1 of the 1921 Tour de France, held on June 26, 1921, covered 388.0 km from Paris to Le Havre. Louis Mottiat won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The stage was completed at an average speed of 25.1 km/h.

Road raceFlat388.0 km26 Jun 1921

Paris → Le Havre

Stage 1 | Paris - Le Havre

Stage Winner

Louis Mottiat

Yellow Jersey

Louis Mottiat

Avg Speed

25.1 km/h

Startlist Quality

1,049

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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Brest

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Léon Scieur

4

Brest → Les Sables

412 km

Louis Mottiat

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 1 of the 1921 Tour de France?

Louis Mottiat won Stage 1 of the 1921 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 1 of the 1921 Tour de France?

Stage 1 covered 388.0 km from Paris to Le Havre.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 1921 Tour de France?

Louis Mottiat wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 1921 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1921 Tour de France?

Stage 1 ran from Paris to Le Havre, a distance of 388.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1921 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 25.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.