Overview of the year 1953
Strasbourg - Paris | total distance: 4476.0 km | number of stages: 22
Winner: Louison Bobet | France | France | age: 28
time: 129hr 23min 25sec | average speed: 34.593 km/h
2nd place: Jean Mallejac (+ 14min 18sec)
3rd place: Giancarlo Astrua (+ 15min 1sec)
winning team: Holland
number of participants: 119 (finished: 76 |not finished: 43)
Jerseys winners:
Stages in 1953
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage
STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed | ||||||
1 | Strasbourg - | Metz | 195.0 km | Fritz SCHÄR | 4:55:00 | 39.7 km/h |
2 | Metz - | Liège | 227.0 km | Fritz SCHÄR | 6:20:52 | 35.8 km/h |
3 | Liège - | Lille | 221.0 km | Stanislas BOBER | 6:06:21 | 36.2 km/h |
4 | Lille - | Dieppe | 188.0 km | Gerrit VOORTING | 5:20:19 | 35.2 km/h |
5 | Dieppe - | Caen | 200.0 km | Jean MALLÉJAC | 5:38:35 | 35.4 km/h |
6 | Caen - | Le Mans | 206.0 km | Martin VAN GENEUGDEN | 5:10:53 | 39.8 km/h |
7 | Le Mans - | Nantes | 181.0 km | Livio ISOTTI | 4:46:08 | 38.0 km/h |
8 | Nantes - | Bordeaux | 345.0 km | Jan NOLTEN | 9:56:40 | 34.7 km/h |
9 | Bordeaux - | Pau | 197.0 km | Fiorenzo MAGNI | 5:09:58 | 38.1 km/h |
10 | Pau - | Cauterets | 103.0 km | Jesús LOROÑO | 4:14:30 | 24.3 km/h |
11 | Cauterets - | Luchon | 115.0 km | Jean ROBIC | 3:50:06 | 30.0 km/h |
12 | Luchon - | Albi | 228.0 km | André DARRIGADE | 5:40:40 | 40.2 km/h |
13 | Albi - | Beziers | 189.0 km | Nello LAUREDI | 5:18:41 | 35.6 km/h |
14 | Beziers - | Nîmes | 214.0 km | Bernard QUENNEHEN | 6:21:23 | 33.7 km/h |
15 | Nîmes - | Marseille | 173.0 km | Maurice QUENTIN | 4:32:33 | 38.1 km/h |
16 | Marseille - | Monaco | 236.0 km | Wim VAN EST | 7:20:53 | 32.1 km/h |
17 | Monaco - | Gap | 261.0 km | Wout WAGTMANS | 8:18:34 | 31.4 km/h |
18 | Gap - | Briançon | 165.0 km | Louison BOBET | 5:11:17 | 31.8 km/h |
19 | Briançon - | Lyon | 227.0 km | Georges MEUNIER | 6:18:15 | 36.0 km/h |
20 | Lyon - | Saint-Étienne | 70.0 km | Louison BOBET | 1:49:00 | 38.5 km/h |
21 | Saint-Étienne - | Montluçon | 210.0 km | Wout WAGTMANS | 6:20:08 | 33.1 km/h |
22 | Montluçon - | Paris | 328.0 km | Fiorenzo MAGNI | 9:42:53 | 33.8 km/h |
Winners of stages in 1953 by nations (6):
FRA » 10 | NED » 5 | ITA » 3 | SUI » 2 | BEL » 1 | ESP » 1 |
Winners of stages in 1953 by cyclists (18):
Wout WAGTMANS » 2 | Louison BOBET » 2 | Fiorenzo MAGNI » 2 | Fritz SCHÄR » 2 | Jean MALLÉJAC » 1 | Jesús LOROÑO » 1 | Maurice QUENTIN » 1 | Stanislas BOBER » 1 | Jan NOLTEN » 1 | Nello LAUREDI » 1 | Martin VAN GENEUGDEN » 1 | Jean ROBIC » 1 | Wim VAN EST » 1 | Gerrit VOORTING » 1 | Bernard QUENNEHEN » 1 | Georges MEUNIER » 1 | Livio ISOTTI » 1 | André DARRIGADE » 1 |
Climbs in 1953
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category
Winners of categorised climbs in 1953 by nations (3):
FRA » 8 | ESP » 3 | NED » 1 |
Winners of ascents in 1953 by cyclists (8):
Jean ROBIC » 3 | Jésus LORONO » 2 | Joseph MIRANDO » 2 | Wout WAGTMANS » 1 | Adolphe DELEDDA » 1 | Louison BOBET » 1 | José SERRA » 1 | Jean LE GUILLY » 1 |