Tour de France 1948
Stage 5
La Rochelle → Bordeaux
Race Report
Stage 5 of the 1948 Tour de France, held on July 4, 1948, covered 262.0 km from La Rochelle to Bordeaux. Raoul Remy won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,024 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.1 km/h, which was 2.7 km/h faster than the edition average of 34.4 km/h.
La Rochelle → Bordeaux
Stage 5 | La Rochelle - Bordeaux
Stage Winner
Raoul Remy
Yellow Jersey
Roger Lambrecht
Avg Speed
37.1 km/h
Elevation
2,024 m
Difficulty
26
Startlist Quality
1,154
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Roger Lambrecht
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Trouville → Dinard
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Vincenzo Rossello
Dinard → Nantes
251 km
Guy Lapebie
Nantes → La Rochelle
166 km
Jacques Pras
Bordeaux → Biarritz
244 km
Louison Bobet
Biarritz → Lourdes
219 km
Gino Bartali
Lourdes → Toulouse
261 km
Gino Bartali
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 5 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Raoul Remy won Stage 5 of the 1948 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 5 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 5 covered 262.0 km from La Rochelle to Bordeaux. The total elevation gain was 2,024 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 5 of the 1948 Tour de France?
Roger Lambrecht wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 5 of the 1948 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 5 in the 1948 Tour de France?
Stage 5 ran from La Rochelle to Bordeaux, a distance of 262.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 5 in the 1948 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 5 was 37.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.