Overview of the year 1938
Paris - Paris | total distance: 4694.0 km | number of stages: 21
Winner: Gino Bartali | Italy | Italy | age: 24
time: 148hr 29min 12sec | average speed: 31.565 km/h
2nd place: Felicien Vervaecke (+ 18min 27sec)
3rd place: Victor Cosson (+ 29min 26sec)
winning team: Belgium
number of participants: 96 (finished: 55 |not finished: 41)
Jerseys winners:
Stages in 1938
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage
STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed | ||||||
1 | Paris - | Caen | 215.0 km | Willi OBERBECK | 6:38:25 | 32.4 km/h |
2 | Caen - | Saint-Brieuc | 237.0 km | Jean MAJERUS | 7:01:07 | 33.8 km/h |
3 | Saint-Brieuc - | Nantes | 238.0 km | Gerrit SCHULTE | 7:39:01 | 31.1 km/h |
4a | Nantes - | La Roche-sur-Yon | 62.0 km | Eloi MEULENBERG | 2:03:49 | 30.0 km/h |
4b | La Roche-sur-Yon - | La Rochelle | 83.0 km | Eloi MEULENBERG | 2:34:20 | 36.2 km/h |
4c | La Rochelle - | Royan | 83.0 km | Félicien VERVAECKE | 2:32:13 | 32.7 km/h |
5 | Royan - | Bordeaux | 198.0 km | Eloi MEULENBERG | 5:12:42 | 38.0 km/h |
6a | Bordeaux - | Arcachon | 53.0 km | Jules ROSSI | 1:16:20 | 41.3 km/h |
6b | Arcachon - | Bayonne | 171.0 km | Glauco SERVADEI | 5:06:34 | 33.5 km/h |
7 | Bayonne - | Pau | 115.0 km | Théo MIDDELKAMP | 2:51:22 | 40.3 km/h |
8 | Pau - | Luchon | 193.0 km | Félicien VERVAECKE | 7:15:19 | 26.6 km/h |
9 | Luchon - | Perpignan | 260.0 km | Jean FRÉCHAUT | 7:08:15 | 36.4 km/h |
10a | Perpignan - | Narbonne | 63.0 km | Antoon VAN SCHENDEL | 1:56:09 | 32.5 km/h |
10b | Narbonne - | Beziers | 27.0 km | Félicien VERVAECKE | 0:39:31 | 41.0 km/h |
10c | Beziers - | Montpellier | 73.0 km | Antonin MAGNE | 2:06:23 | 34.7 km/h |
11 | Montpellier - | Marseille | 223.0 km | Gino BARTALI | 6:52:10 | 32.5 km/h |
12 | Marseille - | Cannes | 199.0 km | Jean FRÉCHAUT | 6:35:26 | 30.2 km/h |
13 | Cannes - | Digne | 284.0 km | Dante GIANELLO | 9:19:49 | 30.4 km/h |
14 | Digne - | Briançon | 219.0 km | Gino BARTALI | 8:49:07 | 24.8 km/h |
15 | Briançon - | Aix-les-Bains | 311.0 km | Marcel KINT | 10:52:24 | 28.6 km/h |
16 | Aix-les-Bains - | Besançon | 284.0 km | Marcel KINT | 9:39:56 | 29.4 km/h |
17a | Besançon - | Belfort | 89.0 km | Emile "junior" MASSON | 2:27:48 | 36.3 km/h |
17b | Belfort - | Strasbourg | 143.0 km | Jean FRÉCHAUT | 4:30:20 | 31.7 km/h |
18 | Strasbourg - | Metz | 186.0 km | Marcel KINT | 5:43:27 | 32.5 km/h |
19 | Metz - | Reims | 196.0 km | Fabien GALATEAU | 6:35:21 | 29.7 km/h |
20a | Reims - | Laon | 48.0 km | Glauco SERVADEI | 1:03:17 | 45.5 km/h |
20b | Laon - | St-Quentin | 42.0 km | Félicien VERVAECKE | 1:04:40 | 39.0 km/h |
20c | St-Quentin - | Lille | 107.0 km | François NEUVILLE | 3:07:12 | 34.3 km/h |
21 | Lille - | Paris | 279.0 km | André LEDUCQ | 8:54:50 | 31.3 km/h |
as the winners of the last stage (21st stage from Lille to Paris) were declared two riders Andre Leducq and Antonin Magne
Winners of stages in 1938 by nations (6):
BEL » 12 | FRA » 7 | ITA » 5 | NED » 3 | GER » 1 | LUX » 1 |
Winners of stages in 1938 by cyclists (18):
Félicien VERVAECKE » 4 | Eloi MEULENBERG » 3 | Jean FRÉCHAUT » 3 | Marcel KINT » 3 | Glauco SERVADEI » 2 | Gino BARTALI » 2 | Willi OBERBECK » 1 | Jules ROSSI » 1 | Antonin MAGNE » 1 | Fabien GALATEAU » 1 | Jean MAJERUS » 1 | François NEUVILLE » 1 | Antoon VAN SCHENDEL » 1 | Emile "junior" MASSON » 1 | Gerrit SCHULTE » 1 | Théo MIDDELKAMP » 1 | Dante GIANELLO » 1 | André LEDUCQ » 1 |
Climbs in 1938
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category
Winners of categorised climbs in 1938 by nations (3):
ITA » 10 | BEL » 2 | FRA » 1 |
Winners of ascents in 1938 by cyclists (4):
Gino BARTALI » 9 | Félicien VERVAECKE » 2 | Mario VICINI » 1 | Pierre GALLIEN » 1 |