Tour de France 2007
Stage 1
Londres → Canterbury
Race Report
Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France, held on July 7, 2007, covered 7.9 km from Londres to Canterbury. Robbie Mc Ewen won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 33 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 53.7 km/h, which was 12.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.6 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 7.9 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Londres → Canterbury
Prologue | London - London
Stage Winner
Robbie Mc Ewen
Yellow Jersey
Fabian Cancellara
Avg Speed
53.7 km/h
Elevation
33 m
Difficulty
0
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,612
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Fabian Cancellara
Green Jersey
Robbie Mc Ewen
Polka-Dot Jersey
Martin Elmiger
White Jersey
Vladimir Gusev
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Dunkerque → Gand
203 km
Gert Steegmans
Waregem → Compiègne
169 km
Fabian Cancellara
villers_cotterets → Joigny
237 km
Thor Hushovd
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Robbie Mc Ewen won Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 7.9 km from Londres to Canterbury. The total elevation gain was 33 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Fabian Cancellara wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 2007 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2007 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Londres to Canterbury, a distance of 7.9 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2007 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 53.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.