Benoît Faure
FRBorn 1899Saint-Marcellin-en-ForezActive 1926–1935
Benoît Faure — best Grand Tour finish #8 across 6 starts
Career numbers at a glance
Best GC
#8
Editions
6
Height
1.55m
Weight
58kg
GC ranking distribution
1
Top 10
5
Top 30
Stage win
| Year | Race | Stage | Route | Dist. | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Tour de France | Stage 13 | Cannes → Nice | 133 km | Mountains flat finish |
Race-by-race breakdown — best at the Tour de France
Teams (4)
1935
TOURISTES ROUTIERS
1 edition
1931
FRANCE
1 edition
1929–1932
TOURISTES-ROUTIERS
3 editions
1926
METEORE-WOLBER
1 edition
Rider profile
Nationality
FR
Born
1899
Born in
Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez
Height
1.55 m
Weight
58 kg
Full career — 6 Grand Tour starts (1926–1935)
Participations by year
Full race results (6 entries)
| Year | Race | GC Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Tour de France | 12 | TOURISTES ROUTIERS | 143h 53' 01'' |
| 1932 | Tour de France | 12 | TOURISTES-ROUTIERS | 155h 26' 01'' |
| 1931 | Tour de France | 13 | FRANCE | 178h 50' 41'' |
| 1930 | Tour de France | 8 | TOURISTES-ROUTIERS | 173h 10' 48'' |
| 1929 | Tour de France | 15 | TOURISTES-ROUTIERS | 190h 12' 44'' |
| 1926 | Tour de France | 23 | METEORE-WOLBER | 248h 20' 09'' |