Tour de France 1949
Stage 21
Nancy → Paris
Race Report
Stage 21 of the 1949 Tour de France, held on July 24, 1949, covered 340.0 km from Nancy to Paris. Rik Van Steenbergen won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,489 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 31.4 km/h, which was 1.9 km/h slower than the edition average of 33.3 km/h. At 340.0 km, this was the longest stage of the 1949 edition.
Nancy → Paris
Stage 21 | Nancy - Paris
Stage Winner
Rik Van Steenbergen
Yellow Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Avg Speed
31.4 km/h
Elevation
2,489 m
Difficulty
44
Startlist Quality
1,445
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Polka-Dot Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Edition Difficulty Profile
General Classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ITALIE | 149h 40' 49'' | |
| 02 | ITALIE | 149h 51' 44'' | |
| 03 | ILE DE FRANCE | 150h 06' 02'' | |
| 04 | OUEST-NORD | 150h 15' 17'' | |
| 05 | BELGIQUE B | 150h 19' 48'' | |
| 06 | ITALIE B | 150h 22' 59'' | |
| 07 | BELGIQUE | 150h 25' 24'' | |
| 08 | LUXEMBOURG | 150h 28' 13'' | |
| 09 | FRANCE | 150h 33' 17'' | |
| 10 | PC | OUEST-NORD | 150h 49' 44'' |
| 11 | BELGIQUE | 150h 58' 10'' | |
| 12 | ITALIE | 151h 02' 50'' | |
| 13 | LUXEMBOURG | 151h 09' 03'' | |
| 14 | FRANCE | 151h 15' 45'' | |
| 15 | LUXEMBOURG | 151h 16' 43'' | |
| 16 | FRANCE | 151h 19' 29'' | |
| 17 | ITALIE | 151h 19' 36'' | |
| 18 | SUD-EST | 151h 24' 11'' | |
| 19 | SUISSE | 151h 28' 41'' | |
| 20 | ILE DE FRANCE | 151h 28' 50'' | |
| 21 | BELGIQUE B | 151h 30' 05'' | |
| 22 | OUEST-NORD | 151h 41' 03'' | |
| 23 | ILE DE FRANCE | 151h 42' 07'' | |
| 24 | ITALIE | 151h 49' 33'' | |
| 25 | BELGIQUE B | 151h 50' 58'' | |
| 26 | SUD-EST | 152h 03' 22'' | |
| 27 | BELGIQUE B | 152h 06' 55'' | |
| 28 | RV | FRANCE | 152h 11' 00'' |
| 29 | BELGIQUE | 152h 12' 02'' | |
| 30 | FRANCE | 152h 13' 45'' | |
| 31 | CENTRE-SUD OUEST | 152h 14' 18'' | |
| 32 | FRANCE | 152h 29' 24'' | |
| 33 | BELGIQUE | 152h 31' 18'' | |
| 34 | BELGIQUE | 152h 42' 29'' | |
| 35 | GM | SUD-EST | 152h 57' 15'' |
| 36 | ITALIE | 152h 58' 32'' | |
| 37 | BELGIQUE | 153h 02' 30'' | |
| 38 | ITALIE B | 153h 11' 21'' | |
| 39 | CENTRE-SUD OUEST | 153h 12' 08'' | |
| 40 | SUISSE | 153h 21' 02'' | |
| 41 | ITALIE | 153h 21' 40'' | |
| 42 | CENTRE-SUD OUEST | 153h 24' 27'' | |
| 44 | ILE DE FRANCE | 153h 31' 07'' | |
| 45 | SUD-EST | 153h 31' 35'' | |
| 46 | CENTRE-SUD OUEST | 153h 37' 02'' | |
| 47 | SUD-EST | 154h 02' 15'' | |
| 48 | CENTRE-SUD OUEST | 154h 20' 40'' | |
| 49 | OUEST-NORD | 154h 29' 29'' | |
| 50 | ITALIE | 154h 34' 24'' | |
| 51 | ITALIE | 154h 44' 40'' |
Nearby Stages
Aoste → Lausanne
265 km
Vincenzo Rossello
Lausanne → Colmar
283 km
Raphaël Geminiani
Colmar → Nancy
137 km
Fausto Coppi
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 21 of the 1949 Tour de France?
Rik Van Steenbergen won Stage 21 of the 1949 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 21 of the 1949 Tour de France?
Stage 21 covered 340.0 km from Nancy to Paris. The total elevation gain was 2,489 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 21 of the 1949 Tour de France?
Fausto Coppi wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 21 of the 1949 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 21 in the 1949 Tour de France?
Stage 21 ran from Nancy to Paris, a distance of 340.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 21 in the 1949 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 21 was 31.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.

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