Tour de France 1951
Stage 3
Gand → Le Tréport
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 1951 Tour de France, held on July 6, 1951, covered 219.0 km from Gand to Le Tréport. Georges Meunier won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 1,284 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 31.0 km/h, which was 3.8 km/h slower than the edition average of 34.8 km/h.
Gand → Le Tréport
Stage 3 | Gent - Le Treport
Stage Winner
Georges Meunier
Yellow Jersey
Jean Diederich
Avg Speed
31.0 km/h
Elevation
1,284 m
Difficulty
19
Startlist Quality
1,175
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jean Diederich
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Metz → Reims
185 km
Giovanni Rossi
Reims → Gand
228 km
Jean Diederich
Le Tréport → Paris
188 km
Roger Leveque
Paris → Caen
215 km
Serifano Biagioni
Caen → Rennes
182 km
Edouard Muller
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Georges Meunier won Stage 3 of the 1951 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 219.0 km from Gand to Le Tréport. The total elevation gain was 1,284 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Jean Diederich wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 1951 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Gand to Le Tréport, a distance of 219.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 1951 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 31.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.