Tour de France 1951
Stage 8 · Louison Bobet
Angers → Limoges
Stage 8 — Louison Bobet wins Angers → Limoges (241 km)
Stage facts
Road raceHills flat finish241.0 km11 Jul 1951
Angers → Limoges
Stage 8 | Angers - Limoges
Stage Winner
Louison Bobet
Yellow Jersey
Roger Leveque
Avg Speed
33.8 km/h
Elevation
1,818 m
Difficulty
51
Startlist Quality
1,175
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Louison Bobet
Race Date
11 Jul 1951
Profile
Hills flat finish
Distance
241 km
Avg Speed
33.8 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 8
Yellow Jersey
Roger Leveque
Race leadership after stage 8 — Roger Leveque
Route & distance
Distance
241.0 km
Start
Angers
Finish
Limoges
Profile
Hills flat finish
Date
11 Jul 1951
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
33.8 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,818 m
Difficulty Score
51
Startlist Quality
1,175
Stage 8 in the 1951 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
5
Paris → Caen
215 km
Serifano Biagioni
6
Caen → Rennes
182 km
Edouard Muller
7
La Guerche → Angers
85 km
Hugo Koblet
9
Limoges → Clermont-Ferrand
236 km
Raphaël Geminiani
10
Clermont-Ferrand → Brive-la-Gaillarde
216 km
Bernardo Ruiz
11
Brive-la-Gaillarde → Agen
177 km
Hugo Koblet