Tour de France 1952
Stage 20
Bordeaux → Limoges
Race Report
Stage 20 of the 1952 Tour de France, held on July 16, 1952, covered 228.0 km from Bordeaux to Limoges. Jacques Vivier won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 1,980 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 34.8 km/h, which was 1.9 km/h faster than the edition average of 32.9 km/h.
Bordeaux → Limoges
Stage 20 | Bordeaux - Limoges
Stage Winner
Jacques Vivier
Yellow Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Avg Speed
34.8 km/h
Elevation
1,980 m
Difficulty
53
Startlist Quality
1,089
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Fausto Coppi
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Toulouse → Bagnères-de-Bigorre
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Raphaël Geminiani
Bagnères-de-Bigorre → Pau
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Fausto Coppi
Pau → Bordeaux
195 km
Hans Dekkers
Limoges → Puy de Dôme
245 km
Fausto Coppi
Puy de Dôme → Vichy
63 km
Fiorenzo Magni
Vichy → Paris
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Antonin Rolland
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 20 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Jacques Vivier won Stage 20 of the 1952 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 20 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Stage 20 covered 228.0 km from Bordeaux to Limoges. The total elevation gain was 1,980 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 20 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Fausto Coppi wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 20 of the 1952 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 20 in the 1952 Tour de France?
Stage 20 ran from Bordeaux to Limoges, a distance of 228.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 20 in the 1952 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 20 was 34.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.