Tour de France 1931
Stage 1
Paris → Caen
Stage Result
Stage 1 of the 1931 Tour de France, held on June 30, 1931, covered 208.0 km from Paris to Caen. Alfred Haemerlinck won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The stage was completed at an average speed of 33.1 km/h, which was 3.6 km/h faster than the edition average of 29.5 km/h, ranking as the 3rd fastest stage of the race.
Paris → Caen
Stage 1 | Paris - Caen
Stage Winner
Alfred Haemerlinck
Yellow Jersey
Alfred Haemerlinck
Avg Speed
33.1 km/h
Startlist Quality
881
Nearby Stages
Caen → Dinan
212 km
Max Bulla
Dinan → Brest
206 km
Fabio Battesini
Brest → Vannes
211 km
André Godinat
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 1931 Tour de France?
Alfred Haemerlinck won Stage 1 of the 1931 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 1931 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 208.0 km from Paris to Caen.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 1931 Tour de France?
Alfred Haemerlinck wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 1931 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1931 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Paris to Caen, a distance of 208.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1931 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 33.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.