Tour de France 1949

Tour de France 1949 — Fausto Coppi wins overall after 21 stages

Edition key stats

GC Winner

Fausto Coppi

Belgique

21

Stages

4,808

Total km

33.3

Avg km/h

58,993

Total Elev. m

2

Time Trials

Stage profile breakdown

5

Flat

24%

6

Mountain

29%

8

Hilly

38%

2

Time Trial

10%

Stage winners and teams — Fausto Coppi takes 3 stages

Final general classification (top 30)

RankRiderTeamTime
01
ITALIE149h 40' 49''
02
ITALIE149h 51' 44''
03
ILE DE FRANCE150h 06' 02''
04
OUEST-NORD150h 15' 17''
05
BELGIQUE B150h 19' 48''
06
ITALIE B150h 22' 59''
07
BELGIQUE150h 25' 24''
08
LUXEMBOURG150h 28' 13''
09
FRANCE150h 33' 17''
10
OUEST-NORD150h 49' 44''
11
BELGIQUE150h 58' 10''
12
ITALIE151h 02' 50''
13
LUXEMBOURG151h 09' 03''
14
FRANCE151h 15' 45''
15
LUXEMBOURG151h 16' 43''
16
FRANCE151h 19' 29''
17
ITALIE151h 19' 36''
18
SUD-EST151h 24' 11''
19
SUISSE151h 28' 41''
20
ILE DE FRANCE151h 28' 50''
21
BELGIQUE B151h 30' 05''
22
OUEST-NORD151h 41' 03''
23
ILE DE FRANCE151h 42' 07''
24
ITALIE151h 49' 33''
25
BELGIQUE B151h 50' 58''
26
SUD-EST152h 03' 22''
27
BELGIQUE B152h 06' 55''
28
FRANCE152h 11' 00''
29
BELGIQUE152h 12' 02''
30
FRANCE152h 13' 45''

Stage winners (18 riders)

Fausto Coppi

3 stages

Stages 7, 17, 20

Rik Van Steenbergen

2 stages

Stages 12, 21

Marcel Dussault

1 stage

Stages 1

Roger Lambrecht

1 stage

Stages 2

Norbert Callens

1 stage

Stages 3

Lucien Teisseire

1 stage

Stages 4

Ferdi Kubler

1 stage

Stages 5

Adolphe Deledda

1 stage

Stages 6

Guy Lapebie

1 stage

Stages 8

Louis Caput

1 stage

Stages 9

Fiorenzo Magni

1 stage

Stages 10

Bernardo Ruiz

1 stage

Stages 11

Emile Idee

1 stage

Stages 13

Jean Goldschmit

1 stage

Stages 14

Désiré Keteleer

1 stage

Stages 15

Gino Bartali

1 stage

Stages 16

Vincenzo Rossello

1 stage

Stages 18

Raphaël Geminiani

1 stage

Stages 19

Teams at the 1949 edition

TeamRidersBest GC
ITALIE12#1
ILE DE FRANCE4#3
OUEST-NORD4#4
BELGIQUE B4#5
ITALIE B2#6
BELGIQUE6#7
LUXEMBOURG3#8
FRANCE6#9
SUD-EST5#18
SUISSE2#19
CENTRE-SUD OUEST6#31

Stage profiles in the 1949 edition

9

Hills flat finish

6

Mountains flat finish

5

Flat

1

Hills uphill finish

Compare with other editions of the Tour de France

2025

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2024

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2023

Jonas Vingegaard Hansen

21 stages

2022

Jonas Vingegaard Hansen

21 stages

2021

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2020

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2019

Egan Bernal Gomez

21 stages

2018

Geraint Thomas

21 stages

Stage-by-stage data: all 21 stages of the 1949 Tour de France

Edition difficulty profile

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All 21 stages

StageDateRouteDist.WinnerProfileElev.Speed
Stage 130 JunParis → Reims182 kmMarcel Dussault1,983 m34.8 km/h
Stage 21 JulReims → Bruxelles273 kmRoger Lambrecht3,618 m31.6 km/h
Stage 32 JulBruxelles → Boulogne-sur-Mer211 kmNorbert Callens1,403 m34.6 km/h
Stage 43 JulBoulogne-sur-Mer → Rouen185 kmLucien Teisseire1,890 m35.8 km/h
Stage 54 JulRouen → Saint-Malo293 kmFerdi Kubler2,507 m34.7 km/h
Stage 65 JulSaint-Malo → Les Sables305 kmAdolphe Deledda2,640 m35.3 km/h
Stage 77 JulLes Sables → La Rochelle92 kmFausto Coppi330 m40.0 km/h
Stage 88 JulLa Rochelle → Bordeaux262 kmGuy Lapebie1,961 m35.1 km/h
Stage 99 JulBordeaux → Saint-Sébastien228 kmLouis Caput1,662 m35.0 km/h
Stage 1010 JulSaint-Sébastien → Pau192 kmFiorenzo Magni3,000 m32.6 km/h
Stage 1112 JulPau → Luchon193 kmBernardo Ruiz5,500 m27.2 km/h
Stage 1213 JulLuchon → Toulouse134 kmRik Van Steenbergen764 m37.9 km/h
Stage 1314 JulToulouse → Nîmes289 kmEmile Idee2,772 m34.1 km/h
Stage 1415 JulNîmes → Marseille199 kmJean Goldschmit2,102 m31.7 km/h
Stage 1516 JulMarseille → Cannes215 kmDésiré Keteleer2,500 m35.6 km/h
Stage 1618 JulCannes → Briançon275 kmGino Bartali7,000 m26.4 km/h
Stage 1719 JulBriançon → Aoste257 kmFausto Coppi6,000 m28.1 km/h
Stage 1821 JulAoste → Lausanne265 kmVincenzo Rossello4,500 m29.1 km/h
Stage 1922 JulLausanne → Colmar283 kmRaphaël Geminiani3,000 m31.5 km/h
Stage 2023 JulColmar → Nancy137 kmFausto Coppi1,372 m37.6 km/h
Stage 2124 JulNancy → Paris340 kmRik Van Steenbergen2,489 m31.4 km/h