Tour de France 1967
Stage 1
Angers → Saint-Malo
Race Report
Stage 1 of the 1967 Tour de France, held on June 29, 1967, covered 5.8 km from Angers to Saint-Malo. Walter Godefroot won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 79 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 44.9 km/h, which was 10.4 km/h faster than the edition average of 34.5 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 5.8 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Angers → Saint-Malo
Prologue | Angers - Angers
Stage Winner
Walter Godefroot
Yellow Jersey
José-Maria Errandonea
Avg Speed
44.9 km/h
Elevation
79 m
Difficulty
1
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,265
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
José-Maria Errandonea
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Saint-Malo → Caen
186 km
Willy Van Neste
Caen → Amiens
180 km
Marino Basso
Amiens → Roubaix
248 km
Guido Reybroeck
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 1967 Tour de France?
Walter Godefroot won Stage 1 of the 1967 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 1967 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 5.8 km from Angers to Saint-Malo. The total elevation gain was 79 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 1967 Tour de France?
José-Maria Errandonea wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 1967 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1967 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Angers to Saint-Malo, a distance of 5.8 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1967 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 44.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.