Tour de France 1953
Stage 2 · Fritz Schaer
Metz → Liège
Stage 2 — Fritz Schaer wins Metz → Liège (227 km)
Stage facts
Road raceHills flat finish227.0 km4 Jul 1953
Metz → Liège
Stage 2 | Metz - Liège
Stage Winner
Fritz Schaer
Yellow Jersey
Fritz Schaer
Avg Speed
35.8 km/h
Elevation
2,875 m
Difficulty
130
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
1,153
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Fritz Schaer
Race Date
4 Jul 1953
Profile
Hills flat finish
Distance
227 km
Avg Speed
35.8 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 2
Yellow Jersey
Fritz Schaer
Race leadership after stage 2 — Fritz Schaer
Route & distance
Distance
227.0 km
Start
Metz
Finish
Liège
Profile
Hills flat finish
Date
4 Jul 1953
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
35.8 km/h
Vert. Climbing
2,875 m
Difficulty Score
130
Startlist Quality
1,153
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Stage 2 in the 1953 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
1
Strasbourg → Metz
195 km
Fritz Schaer
3
Liège → Lille
221 km
Stanislas Bober
4
Lille → Dieppe
188 km
Gerrit Voorting
5
Dieppe → Caen
200 km
Jean Mallejac