Tour de France 1948
Stage 8 · Gino Bartali
Lourdes → Toulouse
Stage 8 — Gino Bartali wins Lourdes → Toulouse (261 km)
Stage facts
Road raceMountains flat finish261.0 km8 Jul 1948
Lourdes → Toulouse
Stage 8 | Lourdes - Toulouse
Stage Winner
Gino Bartali
Yellow Jersey
Louison Bobet
Avg Speed
30.9 km/h
Elevation
4,500 m
Difficulty
212
Startlist Quality
1,154
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Gino Bartali
Race Date
8 Jul 1948
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Distance
261 km
Avg Speed
30.9 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 8
Yellow Jersey
Louison Bobet
Race leadership after stage 8 — Louison Bobet
Route & distance
Distance
261.0 km
Start
Lourdes
Finish
Toulouse
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Date
8 Jul 1948
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
30.9 km/h
Vert. Climbing
4,500 m
Difficulty Score
212
Startlist Quality
1,154
Stage 8 in the 1948 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
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5
La Rochelle → Bordeaux
262 km
Raoul Remy
6
Bordeaux → Biarritz
244 km
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7
Biarritz → Lourdes
219 km
Gino Bartali
9
Toulouse → Montpellier
246 km
Raymond Impanis
10
Montpellier → Marseille
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Raymond Impanis
11
Marseille → San Remo
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