Tour de France 1947
Stage 15
Luchon → Pau
Race Report
Stage 15 of the 1947 Tour de France, held on July 13, 1947, covered 195.0 km from Luchon to Pau. Jean Robic won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 5,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 28.8 km/h, which was 3.5 km/h slower than the edition average of 32.3 km/h.
Luchon → Pau
Stage 15 | Luchon - Pau
Stage Winner
Jean Robic
Yellow Jersey
René Vietto
Avg Speed
28.8 km/h
Elevation
5,000 m
Difficulty
389
Startlist Quality
575
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
René Vietto
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Marseille → Montpellier
165 km
Henri Massal
Montpellier → Carcassonne
172 km
Lucien Teisseire
Carcassonne → Luchon
253 km
Albert Bourlon
Pau → Bordeaux
195 km
Pierre Tacca
Bordeaux → Les Sables
272 km
Eloi Tassin
Les Sables → Nantes
236 km
Pietro Tarchini
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 15 of the 1947 Tour de France?
Jean Robic won Stage 15 of the 1947 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 15 of the 1947 Tour de France?
Stage 15 covered 195.0 km from Luchon to Pau. The total elevation gain was 5,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 15 of the 1947 Tour de France?
René Vietto wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 15 of the 1947 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 1947 Tour de France?
Stage 15 ran from Luchon to Pau, a distance of 195.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 1947 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 28.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.