Tour de France 1948
Stage 13
Cannes → Briançon
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1948 Tour de France, held on July 15, 1948, covered 274.0 km from Cannes to Briançon. Gino Bartali won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 7,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 27.0 km/h, which was 7.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 34.4 km/h. This was the 2nd longest stage of the edition at 274.0 km.
Cannes → Briançon
Stage 13 | Cannes - Briancon
Stage Winner
Gino Bartali
Yellow Jersey
Louison Bobet
Avg Speed
27.0 km/h
Elevation
7,000 m
Difficulty
568
Startlist Quality
1,154
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Louison Bobet
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Montpellier → Marseille
248 km
Raymond Impanis
Marseille → San Remo
245 km
Gino Sciardis
San Remo → Cannes
170 km
Louison Bobet
Briançon → Aix-les-Bains
263 km
Gino Bartali
Aix-les-Bains → Lausanne
256 km
Gino Bartali
Lausanne → Mulhouse
243 km
Edward Van Dijck
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Gino Bartali won Stage 13 of the 1948 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 274.0 km from Cannes to Briançon. The total elevation gain was 7,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Louison Bobet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1948 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Cannes to Briançon, a distance of 274.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1948 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 27.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.