Tour de France 1953
GC Winner
Louison Bobet
Italie
22
Stages
4,476
Total km
35.4
Avg km/h
49,584
Total Elev. m
1
Time Trials
Stage Profile Breakdown
4
Flat
18%
4
Mountain
18%
13
Hilly
59%
1
Time Trial
5%
All 22 Stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Elev. | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 3 Jul | Strasbourg → Metz | 195 km | Fritz Schaer | 2,159 m | 39.7 km/h | |
| Stage 2 | 4 Jul | Metz → Liège | 227 km | Fritz Schaer | 2,875 m | 35.8 km/h | |
| Stage 3 | 5 Jul | Liège → Lille | 221 km | Stanislas Bober | 1,079 m | 36.2 km/h | |
| Stage 4 | 6 Jul | Lille → Dieppe | 188 km | Gerrit Voorting | 1,195 m | 35.2 km/h | |
| Stage 5 | 7 Jul | Dieppe → Caen | 200 km | Jean Mallejac | 1,614 m | 35.4 km/h | |
| Stage 6 | 8 Jul | Caen → Le Mans | 206 km | Martin Van Geneugden | 1,427 m | 39.8 km/h | |
| Stage 7 | 9 Jul | Le Mans → Nantes | 181 km | Livio Isoti | 1,177 m | 38.0 km/h | |
| Stage 8 | 10 Jul | Nantes → Bordeaux | 345 km | Jan Nolten | 1,806 m | 34.7 km/h | |
| Stage 9 | 12 Jul | Bordeaux → Pau | 197 km | Fiorenzo Magni | 1,360 m | 38.1 km/h | |
| Stage 10 | 13 Jul | Pau → Cauterets | 103 km | Jésus Lorono | 3,000 m | 31.8 km/h | |
| Stage 11 | 14 Jul | Cauterets → Luchon | 115 km | Jean Robic | 3,500 m | 30.0 km/h | |
| Stage 12 | 15 Jul | Luchon → Albi | 228 km | André Darrigade | 1,776 m | 40.2 km/h | |
| Stage 13 | 16 Jul | Albi → Béziers | 189 km | Nello Lauredi | 3,000 m | 35.6 km/h | |
| Stage 14 | 17 Jul | Béziers → Nîmes | 214 km | Bernard Quennehen | 2,500 m | 33.7 km/h | |
| Stage 15 | 18 Jul | Nîmes → Marseille | 173 km | Maurice Quentin | 1,949 m | 38.1 km/h | |
| Stage 16 | 19 Jul | Marseille → Monaco | 236 km | Wim Van Est | 2,500 m | 32.1 km/h | |
| Stage 17 | 21 Jul | Monaco → Gap | 261 km | Wout Wagtmans | 4,500 m | 31.4 km/h | |
| Stage 18 | 22 Jul | Gap → Briançon | 165 km | Louison Bobet | 4,000 m | 31.8 km/h | |
| Stage 19 | 23 Jul | Briançon → Lyon | 227 km | Georges Meunier | 2,500 m | 36.0 km/h | |
| Stage 20 | 24 Jul | Lyon → Saint-Etienne | 70 km | Louison Bobet | 1,299 m | 38.5 km/h | |
| Stage 21 | 25 Jul | Saint-Etienne → Montluçon | 210 km | Wout Wagtmans | 2,554 m | 33.2 km/h | |
| Stage 22 | 26 Jul | Montluçon → Paris | 328 km | Fiorenzo Magni | 1,814 m | 33.8 km/h |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1953 Tour de France?
Louison Bobet won the 1953 Tour de France general classification.
How many stages were in the 1953 Tour de France?
The 1953 Tour de France consisted of 22 stages.