Tour de France 1951
Stage 6
Caen → Rennes
Race Report
Stage 6 of the 1951 Tour de France, held on July 9, 1951, covered 182.0 km from Caen to Rennes. Edouard Muller won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,103 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 33.9 km/h.
Caen → Rennes
Stage 6 | Caen - Rennes
Stage Winner
Edouard Muller
Yellow Jersey
Roger Leveque
Avg Speed
33.9 km/h
Elevation
2,103 m
Difficulty
48
Startlist Quality
1,175
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Roger Leveque
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
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La Guerche → Angers
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Hugo Koblet
Angers → Limoges
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Louison Bobet
Limoges → Clermont-Ferrand
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Raphaël Geminiani
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 6 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Edouard Muller won Stage 6 of the 1951 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 6 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 6 covered 182.0 km from Caen to Rennes. The total elevation gain was 2,103 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 6 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Roger Leveque wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 6 of the 1951 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 6 in the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 6 ran from Caen to Rennes, a distance of 182.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 6 in the 1951 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 6 was 33.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.