1919 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 8

The 1919 Tour de France was the 13th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris with a flat stage on 29 June, and Stage 8 occurred on 13 July with a flat stage to Marseille. The race finished in Paris on 27 July.

Stage 1[edit]

29 June 1919 — Paris to Le Havre, 388 km (241 mi)^[1]

Stage 1 result and general classification after stage 1^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Jean Rossius (BEL)	15h 56' 00"
2	Henri Pélissier (FRA)	+ 1' 15"
3	Joseph Van Daele (BEL)	+ 2' 10"
4	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	+ 5' 41"
5	Léon Scieur (BEL)	+ 9' 22"
6	Alfred Steux (BEL)	+ 10' 47"
7	Lucien Buysse (BEL)	+ 26' 27"
8	Hector Tiberghien (BEL)	+ 26' 53"
9	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 27' 53"
10	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 29' 59"

Stage 2[edit]

1 July 1919 — Le Havre to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 364 km (226 mi)^[1]

Stage 2 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Henri Pélissier (FRA)	15h 51' 13"
2	Francis Pélissier (FRA)	+ 1"
3	Honoré Barthélémy (FRA)	+ 3' 47"
4	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	s.t.
5	Jean Rossius (BEL)	+ 4' 40"
6	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 9' 04"
7	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	+ 15' 25"
8	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 17' 37"
9	Félix Goethals (FRA)	+ 56' 03"
10	Urbain Anseeuw (BEL)	s.t.

General classification after stage 2^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Henri Pélissier (FRA)
2	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	+ 19' 52"
3	Jean Rossius (BEL)	+ 33' 25"
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Stage 3[edit]

3 July 1919 — Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Brest, 405 km (252 mi)^[1]

Stage 3 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Francis Pélissier (FRA)	15h 30' 05"
2	Henri Pélissier (FRA)	s.t.
3	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	+ 3' 19"
4	Félix Goethals (FRA)	s.t.
5	Jules Masselis (BEL)	s.t.
6	Émile Masson (BEL)	s.t.
7	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	s.t.
8	Alfred Steux (BEL)	s.t.
9	Louis Mottiat (BEL)	s.t.
10	Honoré Barthélémy (FRA)	s.t.

General classification after stage 3^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Henri Pélissier (FRA)
2	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	+ 23' 10"
3	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 39' 01"
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5
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10

Stage 4[edit]

5 July 1919 — Brest to Les Sables-d'Olonne, 412 km (256 mi)^[1]

Stage 4 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	15h 51' 45"
2	Alfred Steux (BEL)	s.t.
3	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	s.t.
4	Émile Masson (BEL)	s.t.
5	Jacques Coomans (BEL)	s.t.
6	Léon Scieur (BEL)	+ 10' 24"
7	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 13' 05"
8	Jules Masselis (BEL)	+ 31' 19"
9	Alois Verstraeten (BEL)	+ 31' 20"
10	Henri Pélissier (FRA)	+ 34' 52"

General classification after stage 4^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Eugène Christophe (FRA)
2	Henri Pélissier (FRA)	+ 11' 42"
3	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 15' 51"
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5
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Stage 5[edit]

7 July 1919 — Les Sables-d'Olonne to Bayonne, 482 km (300 mi)^[1]

Stage 5 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	18h 54' 07"
2	René Chassot (FRA)	s.t.
3	Léon Scieur (BEL)	s.t.
4	Joseph Van Daele (BEL)	s.t.
5	Jacques Coomans (BEL)	s.t.
6	Alois Verstraeten (BEL)	s.t.
7	Luigi Lucotti (ITA)	s.t.
8	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	+ 13"
9	Émile Masson (BEL)	s.t.
10	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	s.t.

General classification after stage 5^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Eugène Christophe (FRA)
2	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 15' 51"
3	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 49' 49"
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5
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10

Stage 6[edit]

9 July 1919 — Bayonne to Luchon, 326 km (203 mi)^[1]

Stage 6 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Honoré Barthélémy (FRA)	15h 41' 51"
2	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 18' 37"
3	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	+ 33' 37"
4	Luigi Lucotti (ITA)	+ 36' 40"
5	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	+ 38' 03"
6	Léon Scieur (BEL)	+ 38' 08"
7	Jules Masselis (BEL)	+ 47' 35"
8	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 51' 26"
9	Louis Mottiat (BEL)	+ 1h 28' 41"
10	Paul Duboc (FRA)	+ 1h 44' 24"

General classification after stage 6^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Eugène Christophe (FRA)
2	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 29' 14"
3	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 30' 23"
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Stage 7[edit]

11 July 1919 — Luchon to Perpignan, 323 km (201 mi)^[1]

Stage 7 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	13h 12' 43"
2	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	s.t.
3	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	s.t.
4	Honoré Barthélémy (FRA)	+ 10' 13"
5	Émile Masson (BEL)	+ 24' 35"
6	Léon Scieur (BEL)	s.t.
7	Paul Duboc (FRA)	s.t.
8	Jules Nempon (FRA)	s.t.
9	Jules Masselis (BEL)	+ 1h 21' 02"
10	Jacques Coomans (BEL)	+ 1h 21' 03"

General classification after stage 7^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Eugène Christophe (FRA)
2	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 30' 23"
3	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	+ 47' 34"
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5
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10

Stage 8[edit]

13 July 1919 — Perpignan to Marseille, 370 km (230 mi)^[1]

Stage 8 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	13h 50' 32"
2	Luigi Lucotti (ITA)	s.t.
3	Léon Scieur (BEL)	s.t.
4	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	s.t.
5	Eugène Christophe (FRA)	s.t.
6	Paul Duboc (FRA)	s.t.
7	Honoré Barthélémy (FRA)	+ 7' 50"
8	Joseph Van Daele (BEL)	s.t.
9	Félix Goethals (FRA)	+ 13' 33"
10	Jules Nempon (FRA)	+ 21' 04"

General classification after stage 8^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Eugène Christophe (FRA)
2	Firmin Lambot (BEL)	+ 30' 23"
3	Jean Alavoine (FRA)	+ 47' 34"
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References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w "13ème Tour de France 1919". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011.

[MdC1919-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w "13ème Tour de France 1919". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011.

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