Tour de France 2005
Stage 1
Fromentine → Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2005 Tour de France, held on July 2, 2005, covered 19.0 km from Fromentine to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 27 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 54.7 km/h, which was 11.3 km/h faster than the edition average of 43.4 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race. At 19.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Fromentine → Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
Stage 1 (ITT) | Fromentine - Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Avg Speed
54.7 km/h
Elevation
27 m
Difficulty
0
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,535
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Fabian Cancellara
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2005 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 19.0 km from Fromentine to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île. The total elevation gain was 27 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 2005 Tour de France?
Nan wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 2005 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2005 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Fromentine to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, a distance of 19.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2005 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 54.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.