Tour de France 1964
Stage 2
Lisieux → Amiens
Race Report
Stage 2 of the 1964 Tour de France, held on June 23, 1964, covered 208.0 km from Lisieux to Amiens. André Darrigade won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,875 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 40.6 km/h, which was 4.9 km/h faster than the edition average of 35.7 km/h.
Lisieux → Amiens
Stage 2 | Lisieux - Amiens
Stage Winner
André Darrigade
Yellow Jersey
Edward Sels
Avg Speed
40.6 km/h
Elevation
1,875 m
Difficulty
32
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,519
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Edward Sels
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
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Edward Sels
Forest → Forest
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Kas-Kaskol
Forest → Metz
21 km
Rudi Altig
Lunéville → Fribourg
292 km
Willy Derboven
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 2 of the 1964 Tour de France?
André Darrigade won Stage 2 of the 1964 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 2 of the 1964 Tour de France?
Stage 2 covered 208.0 km from Lisieux to Amiens. The total elevation gain was 1,875 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 2 of the 1964 Tour de France?
Edward Sels wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 2 of the 1964 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 2 in the 1964 Tour de France?
Stage 2 ran from Lisieux to Amiens, a distance of 208.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 2 in the 1964 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 2 was 40.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.