Tour de France 1952
Stage 8
Nancy → Mulhouse
Race Report
Stage 8 of the 1952 Tour de France, held on July 2, 1952, covered 252.0 km from Nancy to Mulhouse. Raphaël Geminiani won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 4,000 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 30.4 km/h, which was 2.5 km/h slower than the edition average of 32.9 km/h.
Nancy → Mulhouse
Stage 8 | Nancy - Mulhouse
Stage Winner
Raphaël Geminiani
Yellow Jersey
Fiorenzo Magni
Avg Speed
30.4 km/h
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty
232
Startlist Quality
1,089
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Fiorenzo Magni
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Walter Diggelmann
Lausanne → Alpe d'Huez
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Fausto Coppi
Bourg-d'Oisans → Sestrières
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 8 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Raphaël Geminiani won Stage 8 of the 1952 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 8 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Stage 8 covered 252.0 km from Nancy to Mulhouse. The total elevation gain was 4,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 1952 Tour de France?
Fiorenzo Magni wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 1952 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 1952 Tour de France?
Stage 8 ran from Nancy to Mulhouse, a distance of 252.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 1952 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 30.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.