Tour de France 1951

Tour de France 1951 — Hugo Koblet wins overall after 24 stages

Edition key stats

GC Winner

Hugo Koblet

Est-Sud Est

24

Stages

4,690

Total km

34.8

Avg km/h

59,375

Total Elev. m

2

Time Trials

Stage profile breakdown

5

Flat

21%

5

Mountain

21%

12

Hilly

50%

2

Time Trial

8%

Stage winners and teams — Hugo Koblet takes 5 stages

Final general classification (top 30)

RankRiderTeamTime
01
SUISSE142h 20' 14''
02
FRANCE142h 42' 14''
03
FRANCE142h 44' 30''
04
ITALIE142h 49' 23''
05
BELGIQUE142h 53' 07''
06
FRANCE142h 56' 54''
07
ITALIE142h 59' 28''
08
EST-SUD EST143h 06' 07''
09
ESPAGNE143h 06' 09''
10
ITALIE143h 07' 05''
11
FRANCE143h 17' 33''
12
LUXEMBOURG143h 19' 43''
13
BELGIQUE143h 24' 32''
14
BELGIQUE143h 27' 32''
15
ITALIE143h 29' 06''
16
OUEST-SUD OUEST143h 33' 50''
17
BELGIQUE143h 34' 11''
18
BELGIQUE143h 34' 50''
19
OUEST-SUD OUEST143h 35' 44''
20
FRANCE143h 44' 23''
21
OUEST-SUD OUEST143h 51' 41''
22
BELGIQUE143h 55' 18''
23
EST-SUD EST143h 56' 37''
24
SUISSE143h 59' 59''
25
BELGIQUE144h 02' 36''
26
FRANCE144h 11' 23''
27
PARIS144h 15' 49''
28
SUISSE144h 19' 01''
29
ITALIE144h 19' 27''
30
OUEST-SUD OUEST144h 22' 05''

Stage winners (17 riders)

Hugo Koblet

5 stages

Stages 7, 11, 14, 16, 22

Serifano Biagioni

2 stages

Stages 5, 13

Louison Bobet

2 stages

Stages 8, 17

Bernardo Ruiz

2 stages

Stages 10, 21

Giovanni Rossi

1 stage

Stages 1

Jean Diederich

1 stage

Stages 2

Georges Meunier

1 stage

Stages 3

Roger Leveque

1 stage

Stages 4

Edouard Muller

1 stage

Stages 6

Raphaël Geminiani

1 stage

Stages 9

Wim Van Est

1 stage

Stages 12

André Rosseel

1 stage

Stages 15

Fiorenzo Magni

1 stage

Stages 18

Armand Baeyens

1 stage

Stages 19

Fausto Coppi

1 stage

Stages 20

Germain De Rijcke

1 stage

Stages 23

Adolphe Deledda

1 stage

Stages 24

Teams at the 1951 edition

TeamRidersBest GC
SUISSE6#1
FRANCE10#2
ITALIE9#4
BELGIQUE11#5
EST-SUD EST10#8
ESPAGNE4#9
LUXEMBOURG2#12
OUEST-SUD OUEST6#16
PARIS3#27
ILE DE FRANCE3#37
AFRIQUE DU NORD2#65

Stage profiles in the 1951 edition

14

Hills flat finish

5

Flat

4

Mountains flat finish

1

Mountains 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 24 stages of the 1951 Tour de France

Edition difficulty profile

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All 24 stages

StageDateRouteDist.WinnerProfileElev.Speed
Stage 14 JulMetz → Reims185 kmGiovanni Rossi1,330 m34.4 km/h
Stage 25 JulReims → Gand228 kmJean Diederich2,006 m35.2 km/h
Stage 36 JulGand → Le Tréport219 kmGeorges Meunier1,284 m31.0 km/h
Stage 47 JulLe Tréport → Paris188 kmRoger Leveque1,608 m40.0 km/h
Stage 58 JulParis → Caen215 kmSerifano Biagioni1,841 m34.9 km/h
Stage 69 JulCaen → Rennes182 kmEdouard Muller2,103 m33.9 km/h
Stage 710 JulLa Guerche → Angers85 kmHugo Koblet639 m40.6 km/h
Stage 811 JulAngers → Limoges241 kmLouison Bobet1,818 m33.8 km/h
Stage 913 JulLimoges → Clermont-Ferrand236 kmRaphaël Geminiani3,912 m33.7 km/h
Stage 1014 JulClermont-Ferrand → Brive-la-Gaillarde216 kmBernardo Ruiz3,500 m32.8 km/h
Stage 1115 JulBrive-la-Gaillarde → Agen177 kmHugo Koblet2,261 m39.0 km/h
Stage 1216 JulAgen → Dax233 kmWim Van Est1,820 m46.5 km/h
Stage 1317 JulDax → Tarbes201 kmSerifano Biagioni3,000 m34.7 km/h
Stage 1418 JulTarbes → Luchon178 kmHugo Koblet4,000 m37.9 km/h
Stage 1519 JulLuchon → Carcassonne213 kmAndré Rosseel2,500 m33.5 km/h
Stage 1620 JulCarcassonne → Montpellier192 kmHugo Koblet2,500 m35.2 km/h
Stage 1721 JulMontpellier → Avignon224 kmLouison Bobet2,906 m30.2 km/h
Stage 1823 JulAvignon → Marseille173 kmFiorenzo Magni2,529 m35.0 km/h
Stage 1924 JulMarseille → Gap208 kmArmand Baeyens3,000 m28.6 km/h
Stage 2025 JulGap → Briançon165 kmFausto Coppi4,000 m29.6 km/h
Stage 2126 JulBriançon → Aix-les-Bains201 kmBernardo Ruiz4,500 m29.8 km/h
Stage 2227 JulAix-les-Bains → Genève98 kmHugo Koblet1,299 m36.8 km/h
Stage 2328 JulGenève → Dijon197 kmGermain De Rijcke2,780 m31.8 km/h
Stage 2429 JulDijon → Paris354 kmAdolphe Deledda2,239 m35.5 km/h