Tour de France 1957
Stage 1
Nantes → Granville
Stage Result
Stage 1 of the 1957 Tour de France, held on June 27, 1957, covered 204.0 km from Nantes to Granville. André Darrigade won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The stage was completed at an average speed of 41.3 km/h, which was 6.0 km/h faster than the edition average of 35.3 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race.
Nantes → Granville
Stage 1 | Nantes - Granville
Stage Winner
André Darrigade
Yellow Jersey
André Darrigade
Avg Speed
41.3 km/h
Startlist Quality
1,242
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
André Darrigade
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
Granville → Caen
226 km
René Privat
Caen → Rouen
15 km
Jacques Anquetil
Rouen → Roubaix
134 km
Marcel Janssens
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 1957 Tour de France?
André Darrigade won Stage 1 of the 1957 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 1957 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 204.0 km from Nantes to Granville.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 1957 Tour de France?
André Darrigade wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 1957 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1957 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Nantes to Granville, a distance of 204.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1957 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 41.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.