Tour de France 1947
Stage 3
Bruxelles → Luxembourg
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 1947 Tour de France, held on June 27, 1947, covered 314.0 km from Bruxelles to Luxembourg. Aldo Ronconi won the stage via solo after a 120.0 km solo attack. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 3,500 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 28.6 km/h, which was 3.7 km/h slower than the edition average of 32.3 km/h. At 314.0 km, this was the longest stage of the 1947 edition.
Bruxelles → Luxembourg
Stage 3 | Brussel - Luxembourg
Stage Winner
Aldo Ronconi
Yellow Jersey
René Vietto
Avg Speed
28.6 km/h
Elevation
3,500 m
Difficulty
95
Win Type
Solo
Won How
120 km solo
Solo Distance
120.0 km
Startlist Quality
575
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
René Vietto
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Paris → Lille
236 km
Ferdi Kubler
Lille → Bruxelles
182 km
René Vietto
Luxembourg → Strasbourg
223 km
Jean Robic
Strasbourg → Besançon
248 km
Ferdi Kubler
Besançon → Lyon
249 km
Lucien Teisseire
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 1947 Tour de France?
Aldo Ronconi won Stage 3 of the 1947 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 1947 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 314.0 km from Bruxelles to Luxembourg. The total elevation gain was 3,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 1947 Tour de France?
René Vietto wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 1947 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 1947 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Bruxelles to Luxembourg, a distance of 314.0 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 1947 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 28.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.