Tour de France 1949
Stage 15
Marseille → Cannes
Race Report
Stage 15 of the 1949 Tour de France, held on July 16, 1949, covered 215.0 km from Marseille to Cannes. Désiré Keteleer won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,500 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.6 km/h, which was 2.3 km/h faster than the edition average of 33.3 km/h.
Marseille → Cannes
Stage 15 | Marseille - Cannes
Stage Winner
Désiré Keteleer
Yellow Jersey
Fiorenzo Magni
Avg Speed
35.6 km/h
Elevation
2,500 m
Difficulty
121
Startlist Quality
1,445
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Fiorenzo Magni
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Luchon → Toulouse
134 km
Rik Van Steenbergen
Toulouse → Nîmes
289 km
Emile Idee
Nîmes → Marseille
199 km
Jean Goldschmit
Cannes → Briançon
275 km
Gino Bartali
Briançon → Aoste
257 km
Fausto Coppi
Aoste → Lausanne
265 km
Vincenzo Rossello
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 15 of the 1949 Tour de France?
Désiré Keteleer won Stage 15 of the 1949 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 15 of the 1949 Tour de France?
Stage 15 covered 215.0 km from Marseille to Cannes. The total elevation gain was 2,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 15 of the 1949 Tour de France?
Fiorenzo Magni wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 15 of the 1949 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 1949 Tour de France?
Stage 15 ran from Marseille to Cannes, a distance of 215.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 1949 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 35.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.