Tour de France 1948
Stage 2
Trouville → Dinard
Race Report
Stage 2 of the 1948 Tour de France, held on July 1, 1948, covered 259.0 km from Trouville to Dinard. Vincenzo Rossello won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 2,326 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 34.5 km/h.
Trouville → Dinard
Stage 2 | Trouville - Dinard
Stage Winner
Vincenzo Rossello
Yellow Jersey
Jean Engels
Avg Speed
34.5 km/h
Elevation
2,326 m
Difficulty
39
Startlist Quality
1,154
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jean Engels
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Paris → Trouville
237 km
Gino Bartali
Dinard → Nantes
251 km
Guy Lapebie
Nantes → La Rochelle
166 km
Jacques Pras
La Rochelle → Bordeaux
262 km
Raoul Remy
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 2 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Vincenzo Rossello won Stage 2 of the 1948 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 2 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 2 covered 259.0 km from Trouville to Dinard. The total elevation gain was 2,326 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 2 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Jean Engels wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 2 of the 1948 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 2 in the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 2 ran from Trouville to Dinard, a distance of 259.0 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 2 in the 1948 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 2 was 34.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.