Tour de France 1948
Stage 12
San Remo → Cannes
Race Report
Stage 12 of the 1948 Tour de France, held on July 13, 1948, covered 170.0 km from San Remo to Cannes. Louison Bobet won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 3,500 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 31.6 km/h, which was 2.8 km/h slower than the edition average of 34.4 km/h.
San Remo → Cannes
Stage 12 | San Remo - Cannes
Stage Winner
Louison Bobet
Yellow Jersey
Louison Bobet
Avg Speed
31.6 km/h
Elevation
3,500 m
Difficulty
302
Startlist Quality
1,154
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Louison Bobet
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Toulouse → Montpellier
246 km
Raymond Impanis
Montpellier → Marseille
248 km
Raymond Impanis
Marseille → San Remo
245 km
Gino Sciardis
Cannes → Briançon
274 km
Gino Bartali
Briançon → Aix-les-Bains
263 km
Gino Bartali
Aix-les-Bains → Lausanne
256 km
Gino Bartali
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 12 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Louison Bobet won Stage 12 of the 1948 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 12 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 12 covered 170.0 km from San Remo to Cannes. The total elevation gain was 3,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 12 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Louison Bobet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 12 of the 1948 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 12 in the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 12 ran from San Remo to Cannes, a distance of 170.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 12 in the 1948 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 12 was 31.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.