Tour de France 1951
Stage 2 · Jean Diederich
Reims → Gand
Stage 2 — Jean Diederich wins Reims → Gand (228 km)
Stage facts
Road raceFlat228.0 km5 Jul 1951
Reims → Gand
Stage 2 | Reims - Gent
Stage Winner
Jean Diederich
Yellow Jersey
Jean Diederich
Avg Speed
35.2 km/h
Elevation
2,006 m
Difficulty
31
Startlist Quality
1,175
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Jean Diederich
Race Date
5 Jul 1951
Profile
Flat
Distance
228 km
Avg Speed
35.2 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 2
Yellow Jersey
Jean Diederich
Race leadership after stage 2 — Jean Diederich
Route & distance
Distance
228.0 km
Start
Reims
Finish
Gand
Profile
Flat
Date
5 Jul 1951
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
35.2 km/h
Vert. Climbing
2,006 m
Difficulty Score
31
Startlist Quality
1,175
Stage 2 in the 1951 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
1
Metz → Reims
185 km
Giovanni Rossi
3
Gand → Le Tréport
219 km
Georges Meunier
4
Le Tréport → Paris
188 km
Roger Leveque
5
Paris → Caen
215 km
Serifano Biagioni