Tour de France 1957 Stage 3

Tour de France 1957

Stage 3

Caen → Rouen

Stage Result

Stage 3 of the 1957 Tour de France, held on June 29, 1957, covered 15.0 km from Caen to Rouen. Jacques Anquetil won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The stage was completed at an average speed of 15.5 km/h, which was 19.8 km/h slower than the edition average of 35.3 km/h. At 15.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was a team time trial, where entire teams raced together.

TttFlat15.0 km29 Jun 1957

Caen → Rouen

Stage 3a (TTT) | Circuit de la Prairie - Circuit de la Prairie

Stage Winner

Jacques Anquetil

Yellow Jersey

René Privat

Avg Speed

15.5 km/h

Win Type

Time trial

Won How

Time trial

Startlist Quality

1,242

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

René Privat

Green Jersey

Nan

Polka-Dot Jersey

Nan

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5

Roubaix → Charleroi

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6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 3 of the 1957 Tour de France?

Jacques Anquetil won Stage 3 of the 1957 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 3 of the 1957 Tour de France?

Stage 3 covered 15.0 km from Caen to Rouen.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 1957 Tour de France?

René Privat wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 1957 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 3 in the 1957 Tour de France?

Stage 3 ran from Caen to Rouen, a distance of 15.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 1957 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 15.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.