Tour de France 1952
Stage 12
Sestrières → Monaco
Race Report
Stage 12 of the 1952 Tour de France, held on July 7, 1952, covered 251.0 km from Sestrières to Monaco. Jan Nolten won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 3,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 30.5 km/h, which was 2.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 32.9 km/h.
Sestrières → Monaco
Stage 12 | Sestrieres - Monaco
Stage Winner
Jan Nolten
Yellow Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Avg Speed
30.5 km/h
Elevation
3,000 m
Difficulty
380
Startlist Quality
1,089
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Mulhouse → Lausanne
238 km
Walter Diggelmann
Lausanne → Alpe d'Huez
266 km
Fausto Coppi
Bourg-d'Oisans → Sestrières
182 km
Fausto Coppi
Monaco → Aix en Provence
214 km
Raoul Remy
Aix en Provence → Avignon
178 km
Jean Robic
Avignon → Perpignan
255 km
Georges Decaux
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 12 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Jan Nolten won Stage 12 of the 1952 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 12 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Stage 12 covered 251.0 km from Sestrières to Monaco. The total elevation gain was 3,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 12 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Fausto Coppi wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 12 of the 1952 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 12 in the 1952 Tour de France?
Stage 12 ran from Sestrières to Monaco, a distance of 251.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 12 in the 1952 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 12 was 30.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.