Tour de France 1939
Stage 8
Salies-de-Béarn → Pau
Stage Result
Stage 8 of the 1939 Tour de France, held on July 15, 1939, covered 107.0 km from Salies-de-Béarn to Pau. Karl Litschi won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.6 km/h.
Salies-de-Béarn → Pau
Stage 6b | La Rochelle - Royan
Stage Winner
Karl Litschi
Yellow Jersey
René Vietto
Avg Speed
35.6 km/h
Startlist Quality
831
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
René Vietto
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
Lorient → Nantes
174 km
Amédée Fournier
La Rochelle → Royan
207 km
Edmond Pages
Royan → Bordeaux
144 km
Raymond Passat
Pau → Toulouse
198 km
Edward Vissers
Béziers → Montpellier
210 km
Maurice Archambaud
Montpellier → Marseille
69 km
Fabien Galateau
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 8 of the 1939 Tour de France?
Karl Litschi won Stage 8 of the 1939 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 8 of the 1939 Tour de France?
Stage 8 covered 107.0 km from Salies-de-Béarn to Pau.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 1939 Tour de France?
René Vietto wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 1939 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 1939 Tour de France?
Stage 8 ran from Salies-de-Béarn to Pau, a distance of 107.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 1939 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 35.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.