Tour de France 1963
Stage 21 · Rik Van Looy
Troyes → Paris
Stage 21 — Rik Van Looy wins Troyes → Paris (54 km)
Stage facts
IttHills flat finish54.0 km12 Jul 1963
Troyes → Paris
Stage 19 (ITT) | Arbois - Besançon
Stage Winner
Rik Van Looy
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Avg Speed
44.8 km/h
Elevation
733 m
Difficulty
51
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,590
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Rik Van Looy
Race Date
12 Jul 1963
Profile
Hills flat finish
Distance
54 km
Avg Speed
44.8 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 21
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Green Jersey
Rik Van Looy
Polka-Dot Jersey
Federico Bahamontes
GC after stage 21 — Jacques Anquetil leads
Top finishers on the GC after stage 21
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | V.C. XII-SAINT RAPHAEL-GITANE-DUNLOP | 113h 30' 05'' | |
| 02 | MARGNAT-PALOMA-MOTUL-DUNLOP | 113h 33' 40'' | |
| 03 | FERRYS | 113h 40' 19'' | |
| 04 | V.C. XII-SAINT RAPHAEL-GITANE-DUNLOP | 113h 42' 00'' | |
| 05 | FAEMA-FLANDRIA | 113h 45' 05'' | |
| 06 | FAEMA-FLANDRIA | 113h 45' 09'' | |
| 07 | I.B.A.C-MOLTENI | 113h 45' 32'' | |
| 08 | MERCIER-BP-HUTCHINSON | 113h 46' 51'' | |
| 09 | WIELS-GROENE LEEUW | 113h 48' 58'' | |
| 10 | G.B.C-LIBERTAS | 113h 49' 29'' | |
| 11 | PELFORTH-SAUVAGE-LEJEUNE-WOLBER | 113h 51' 44'' | |
| 12 | FERRYS | 113h 52' 35'' | |
| 13 | WIELS-GROENE LEEUW | 113h 55' 08'' | |
| 14 | KAS | 113h 56' 49'' | |
| 15 | WIELS-GROENE LEEUW | 113h 58' 25'' | |
| 16 | PELFORTH-SAUVAGE-LEJEUNE-WOLBER | 114h 00' 41'' | |
| 17 | KAS | 114h 01' 41'' | |
| 18 | I.B.A.C-MOLTENI | 114h 02' 11'' | |
| 19 | PELFORTH-SAUVAGE-LEJEUNE-WOLBER | 114h 03' 55'' | |
| 20 | MERCIER-BP-HUTCHINSON | 114h 05' 43'' | |
| 21 | PEUGEOT-BP-ENGLEBERT | 114h 09' 57'' | |
| 22 | MERCIER-BP-HUTCHINSON | 114h 11' 10'' | |
| 23 | PEUGEOT-BP-ENGLEBERT | 114h 12' 27'' | |
| 24 | V.C. XII-SAINT RAPHAEL-GITANE-DUNLOP | 114h 13' 07'' | |
| 25 | FAEMA-FLANDRIA | 114h 15' 05'' | |
| 26 | PEUGEOT-BP-ENGLEBERT | 114h 19' 26'' | |
| 27 | FERRYS | 114h 24' 27'' | |
| 28 | MARGNAT-PALOMA-MOTUL-DUNLOP | 114h 25' 12'' | |
| 29 | FAEMA-FLANDRIA | 114h 25' 46'' | |
| 30 | MERCIER-BP-HUTCHINSON | 114h 26' 47'' | |
| 31 | V.C. XII-SAINT RAPHAEL-GITANE-DUNLOP | 114h 27' 19'' | |
| 32 | FERRYS | 114h 32' 55'' | |
| 33 | SOLO-TERROT-ENGLEBERT | 114h 33' 33'' | |
| 34 | PELFORTH-SAUVAGE-LEJEUNE-WOLBER | 114h 35' 31'' | |
| 35 | FERRYS | 114h 37' 31'' | |
| 36 | KAS | 114h 38' 40'' | |
| 37 | V.C. XII-SAINT RAPHAEL-GITANE-DUNLOP | 114h 39' 20'' | |
| 38 | MARGNAT-PALOMA-MOTUL-DUNLOP | 114h 39' 45'' | |
| 39 | G.B.C-LIBERTAS | 114h 40' 42'' | |
| 40 | FERRYS | 114h 42' 30'' | |
| 41 | FERRYS | 114h 46' 51'' | |
| 42 | G.B.C-LIBERTAS | 114h 50' 46'' | |
| 43 | FAEMA-FLANDRIA | 114h 52' 15'' | |
| 44 | WIELS-GROENE LEEUW | 114h 55' 06'' | |
| 45 | G.B.C-LIBERTAS | 114h 56' 59'' | |
| 46 | MARGNAT-PALOMA-MOTUL-DUNLOP | 114h 57' 40'' | |
| 47 | MERCIER-BP-HUTCHINSON | 114h 57' 58'' | |
| 48 | PELFORTH-SAUVAGE-LEJEUNE-WOLBER | 114h 59' 31'' | |
| 49 | WIELS-GROENE LEEUW | 115h 01' 33'' | |
| 50 | KAS | 115h 02' 10'' |
Route & distance
Distance
54.0 km
Start
Troyes
Finish
Paris
Profile
Hills flat finish
Date
12 Jul 1963
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
44.8 km/h
Vert. Climbing
733 m
Difficulty Score
51
Startlist Quality
1,590
Win Type
Time trial
Stage 21 in the 1963 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
18
Chamonix → Lons-le-Saunier
202 km
Frans Brands
19
Arbois → Besançon
228 km
Jacques Anquetil
20
Besançon → Troyes
225 km
Roger De Breuker



