Tour de France 1935
Stage 1
Paris → Lille
Stage Result
Stage 1 of the 1935 Tour de France, held on July 4, 1935, covered 262.0 km from Paris to Lille. Romain Maes won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.4 km/h, which was 3.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 32.3 km/h. This was the 2nd longest stage of the edition at 262.0 km.
Paris → Lille
Stage 1 | Paris - Lille
Stage Winner
Romain Maes
Yellow Jersey
Romain Maes
Avg Speed
35.4 km/h
Startlist Quality
1,102
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Romain Maes
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
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Charles Pelissier
Charleville-Mézières → Metz
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Rafaële Di Paco
Metz → Belfort
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Jean Aerts
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 1935 Tour de France?
Romain Maes won Stage 1 of the 1935 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 1935 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 262.0 km from Paris to Lille.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 1935 Tour de France?
Romain Maes wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 1935 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1935 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Paris to Lille, a distance of 262.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1935 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 35.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.