Overview of the year 1958

Date: June 26 - July 19 1958
Brussels - Paris | total distance: 4319.0 km | number of stages: 24

Winner: Charly Gaul | Holland-Luxembourg | Luxembourg | age: 26
time: 116hr 59min 5sec | average speed: 36.919 km/h
2nd place: Vito Favero (+ 3min 10sec)
3rd place: Raphael Geminiani (+ 3min 41sec)
winning team: Belgium
number of participants: 120 (finished: 78 |not finished: 42)
Jerseys winners:
 Charly Gaul
 Jean Graczyk
 Federico Bahamontes

Stages in 1958

number of stages in this year*: 24 | display finish towns on map
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage

STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed
1Brussel - Ghent  184.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  4:33:12  40.4 km/h
2Ghent - Dunkerque  198.0 km  NED  Gerrit VOORTING  5:12:02  38.1 km/h
3Dunkerque - Le Tréport  177.0 km  FRA  Gilbert BAUVIN  4:44:13  37.4 km/h
4Le Tréport - Versailles  205.0 km  FRA  Jean GAINCHE  5:04:04  40.5 km/h
5Versailles - Caen  232.0 km  FRA  Tino SABBADINI  5:29:44  42.2 km/h
6Caen - Saint-Brieuc  223.0 km  BEL  Martin VAN GENEUGDEN  5:21:45  41.6 km/h
7Saint-Brieuc - Brest  170.0 km  GBR  Brian ROBINSON  4:03:31  41.9 km/h
8Châteaulin - Châteaulin  46.0 km  LUX  Charly GAUL  1:07:12  41.1 km/h
9Quimper - Saint-Nazaire  206.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  4:48:27  42.8 km/h
10Saint-Nazaire - Royan  255.0 km  ITA  Pierino BAFFI  6:04:57  41.9 km/h
11Royan - Bordeaux  137.0 km  ITA  Arrigo PADOVAN  3:12:22  42.7 km/h
12Bordeaux - Dax  161.0 km  BEL  Martin VAN GENEUGDEN  4:11:19  38.4 km/h
13Dax - Pau  230.0 km  FRA  Louis BERGAUD  6:15:48  36.7 km/h
14Pau - Luchon  129.0 km  ESP  Federico BAHAMONTES  3:35:22  35.9 km/h
15Luchon - Toulouse  176.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  4:40:41  37.6 km/h
16Toulouse - Beziers  187.0 km  ITA  Pierino BAFFI  5:27:34  34.3 km/h
17Beziers - Nîmes  189.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  5:10:15  36.6 km/h
18Mont Ventoux - Mont Ventoux  21.5 km  LUX  Charly GAUL  1:02:09  20.8 km/h
19Carpentras - Gap  178.0 km  ITA  Gastone NENCINI  4:53:18  36.4 km/h
20Gap - Briançon  165.0 km  ESP  Federico BAHAMONTES  5:18:35  31.1 km/h
21Briançon - Aix-les-Bains  219.0 km  LUX  Charly GAUL  6:59:10  31.3 km/h
22Aix-les-Bains - Besançon  237.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  7:15:01  32.7 km/h
23Besançon - Dijon  74.0 km  LUX  Charly GAUL  1:40:27  44.2 km/h
24Dijon - Paris  320.0 km  ITA  Pierino BAFFI  9:25:46  33.9 km/h

Winners of stages in 1958 by nations (7):
FRA » 9 | ITA » 5 | LUX » 4 | ESP » 2 | BEL » 2 | NED » 1 | GBR » 1 |
Winners of stages in 1958 by cyclists (13):
André DARRIGADE » 5 | Charly GAUL » 4 | Pierino BAFFI » 3 | Federico BAHAMONTES » 2 | Martin VAN GENEUGDEN » 2 | Gerrit VOORTING » 1 | Brian ROBINSON » 1 | Tino SABBADINI » 1 | Arrigo PADOVAN » 1 | Gilbert BAUVIN » 1 | Gastone NENCINI » 1 | Louis BERGAUD » 1 | Jean GAINCHE » 1 |

Climbs in 1958

number of categorized climbs in this year*: 15 | display climbs on map
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category


Winners of categorised climbs in 1958 by nations (5):
ESP » 6 | LUX » 4 | ITA » 3 | NED » 1 | FRA » 1 |
Winners of ascents in 1958 by cyclists (7):
Federico BAHAMONTES » 6 | Charly GAUL » 4 | Piet VAN EST » 1 | Gastone NENCINI » 1 | Gianni FERLENGHI » 1 | Jean DOTTO » 1 | Antonino CATALANO » 1 |