Tour de France 1963
GC Winner
Jacques Anquetil
G.B.C-Libertas
21
Stages
4,138
Total km
36.9
Avg km/h
49,854
Total Elev. m
3
Time Trials
Stage Profile Breakdown
6
Flat
29%
7
Mountain
33%
5
Hilly
24%
3
Time Trial
14%
All 21 Stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Elev. | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 23 Jun | Paris → Épernay | 152 km | Eddy Pauwels | 1,461 m | 43.4 km/h | |
| Stage 2 | 24 Jun | Jambes → Jambes | 186 km | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune-Wolber | 2,339 m | 42.1 km/h | |
| Stage 3 | 24 Jun | Jambes → Roubaix | 22 km | Seamus Elliott | 316 m | 15.7 km/h | |
| Stage 4 | 25 Jun | Roubaix → Rouen | 223 km | Frans Melckenbeeck | 1,455 m | 36.1 km/h | |
| Stage 5 | 26 Jun | Rouen → Rennes | 236 km | Antonio Bailetti | 1,540 m | 35.3 km/h | |
| Stage 6 | 27 Jun | Angers → Angers | 285 km | Jacques Anquetil | 2,664 m | 39.3 km/h | |
| Stage 7 | 28 Jun | Angers → Limoges | 118 km | Jan Janssen | 931 m | 43.2 km/h | |
| Stage 8 | 28 Jun | Limoges → Bordeaux | 25 km | Rik Van Looy | 190 m | 46.9 km/h | |
| Stage 9 | 29 Jun | Bordeaux → Pau | 236 km | Giuseppe 'Pino' Cerami | 1,809 m | 39.1 km/h | |
| Stage 10 | 30 Jun | Pau → Bagnères-de-Bigorre | 232 km | Jacques Anquetil | 2,007 m | 41.6 km/h | |
| Stage 11 | 1 Jul | Bagnères-de-Bigorre → Luchon | 202 km | Guy Ignolin | 1,326 m | 43.0 km/h | |
| Stage 12 | 2 Jul | Luchon → Toulouse | 148 km | André Darrigade | 4,000 m | 32.0 km/h | |
| Stage 13 | 3 Jul | Toulouse → Aurillac | 131 km | Rik Van Looy | 3,000 m | 34.5 km/h | |
| Stage 14 | 4 Jul | Aurillac → Saint-Etienne | 173 km | Guy Ignolin | 2,000 m | 37.9 km/h | |
| Stage 15 | 5 Jul | Saint-Etienne → Grenoble | 234 km | Federico Bahamontes | 3,652 m | 33.6 km/h | |
| Stage 16 | 7 Jul | Grenoble → val_d_isere | 237 km | Fernando Manzaneque | 4,000 m | 35.0 km/h | |
| Stage 17 | 8 Jul | val_d_isere → Chamonix | 174 km | Jacques Anquetil | 3,431 m | 34.9 km/h | |
| Stage 18 | 9 Jul | Chamonix → Lons-le-Saunier | 202 km | Frans Brands | 5,500 m | 31.8 km/h | |
| Stage 19 | 10 Jul | Arbois → Besançon | 228 km | Jacques Anquetil | 5,000 m | 30.7 km/h | |
| Stage 20 | 11 Jul | Besançon → Troyes | 225 km | Roger De Breuker | 2,500 m | 33.4 km/h | |
| Stage 21 | 12 Jul | Troyes → Paris | 54 km | Rik Van Looy | 733 m | 44.8 km/h |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1963 Tour de France?
Jacques Anquetil won the 1963 Tour de France general classification.
How many stages were in the 1963 Tour de France?
The 1963 Tour de France consisted of 21 stages.