Tour de France 1951
Stage 18
Avignon → Marseille
Race Report
Stage 18 of the 1951 Tour de France, held on July 23, 1951, covered 173.0 km from Avignon to Marseille. Fiorenzo Magni won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,529 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.0 km/h.
Avignon → Marseille
Stage 18 | Avignon - Marseille
Stage Winner
Fiorenzo Magni
Yellow Jersey
Hugo Koblet
Avg Speed
35.0 km/h
Elevation
2,529 m
Difficulty
106
Startlist Quality
1,175
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Hugo Koblet
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Luchon → Carcassonne
213 km
André Rosseel
Carcassonne → Montpellier
192 km
Hugo Koblet
Montpellier → Avignon
224 km
Louison Bobet
Marseille → Gap
208 km
Armand Baeyens
Gap → Briançon
165 km
Fausto Coppi
Briançon → Aix-les-Bains
201 km
Bernardo Ruiz
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Fiorenzo Magni won Stage 18 of the 1951 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 173.0 km from Avignon to Marseille. The total elevation gain was 2,529 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Hugo Koblet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 1951 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Avignon to Marseille, a distance of 173.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 1951 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 35.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.