Tour de France 1927
Stage 8
Vannes → Les Sables
Stage Result
Stage 8 of the 1927 Tour de France, held on June 26, 1927, covered 204.0 km from Vannes to Les Sables. Raymond Decorte won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The stage was completed at an average speed of 33.7 km/h, which was 5.3 km/h faster than the edition average of 28.4 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race.
Vannes → Les Sables
Stage 8 | Vannes - Les Sables d'Olonne
Stage Winner
Raymond Decorte
Yellow Jersey
Hector Martin
Avg Speed
33.7 km/h
Startlist Quality
516
Nearby Stages
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Dinan
199 km
Ferdinand Le Drogo
Dinan → Brest
206 km
André Leducq
Brest → Vannes
207 km
Gustaaf Van Slembrouck
Les Sables → Bordeaux
285 km
Adelin Benoit
Bordeaux → Bayonne
189 km
Pé Verhaegen
Bayonne → Luchon
326 km
Nicolas Frantz
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 8 of the 1927 Tour de France?
Raymond Decorte won Stage 8 of the 1927 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 8 of the 1927 Tour de France?
Stage 8 covered 204.0 km from Vannes to Les Sables.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 1927 Tour de France?
Hector Martin wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 1927 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 1927 Tour de France?
Stage 8 ran from Vannes to Les Sables, a distance of 204.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 1927 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 33.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.