Tour de France 1950
Stage 17
Nice → Gap
Race Report
Stage 17 of the 1950 Tour de France, held on August 1, 1950, covered 229.0 km from Nice to Gap. Raphaël Geminiani won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 4,500 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 28.7 km/h, which was 5.1 km/h slower than the edition average of 33.8 km/h.
Nice → Gap
Stage 17 | Nice - Gap
Stage Winner
Raphaël Geminiani
Yellow Jersey
Ferdi Kubler
Avg Speed
28.7 km/h
Elevation
4,500 m
Difficulty
333
Startlist Quality
1,148
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Ferdi Kubler
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Nîmes → Toulon
222 km
Custodio Dos Reis
Toulon → Menton
206 km
Jean Diederich
Menton → Nice
96 km
Ferdi Kubler
Gap → Briançon
165 km
Louison Bobet
Briançon → Saint-Etienne
291 km
Raphaël Geminiani
Saint-Etienne → Lyon
98 km
Ferdi Kubler
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 17 of the 1950 Tour de France?
Raphaël Geminiani won Stage 17 of the 1950 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 17 of the 1950 Tour de France?
Stage 17 covered 229.0 km from Nice to Gap. The total elevation gain was 4,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 17 of the 1950 Tour de France?
Ferdi Kubler wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 17 of the 1950 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 17 in the 1950 Tour de France?
Stage 17 ran from Nice to Gap, a distance of 229.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 17 in the 1950 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 17 was 28.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.