Overview of the year 1957

Date: June 27 - July 20 1957
Nantes - Paris | total distance: 4669.0 km | number of stages: 22

Winner: Jacques Anquetil | France | France | age: 23
time: 135hr 44min 42sec | average speed: 34.520 km/h
2nd place: Marcel Janssens (+ 14min 56sec)
3rd place: Adolf Christian (+ 17min 20sec)
winning team: France
number of participants: 120 (finished: 56 |not finished: 64)
Jerseys winners:
 Jacques Anquetil
 Jean Forestier
 Gastone Nencini

Stages in 1957

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
1Nantes - Granville  204.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  4:56:18  41.3 km/h
2Granville - Caen  226.0 km  FRA  René PRIVAT  6:09:22  36.7 km/h
3aCaen - Caen  15.0 km  FRA  France  0:19:18  46.6 km/h
3bCaen - Rouen  134.0 km  FRA  Jacques ANQUETIL  3:23:44  39.5 km/h
4Rouen - Roubaix  232.0 km  BEL  Marcel JANSSENS  6:23:34  36.3 km/h
5Roubaix - Charleroi  170.0 km  FRA  Gilbert BAUVIN  4:25:26  38.4 km/h
6Charleroi - Metz  248.0 km  FRA  André TROCHUT  6:29:54  38.2 km/h
7Metz - Colmar  223.0 km  FRA  Roger HASSENFORDER  6:21:13  35.1 km/h
8Colmar - Besançon  192.0 km  ITA  Pierino BAFFI  5:18:59  36.1 km/h
9Besançon - Thonon  188.0 km  FRA  Jacques ANQUETIL  5:04:38  37.0 km/h
10Thonon - Briançon  247.0 km  ITA  Gastone NENCINI  7:48:26  31.6 km/h
11Briançon - Cannes  286.0 km  FRA  René PRIVAT  9:18:59  30.7 km/h
12Cannes - Marseille  239.0 km  FRA  Jean STABLINSKI  7:42:52  31.0 km/h
13Marseille - Alès  160.0 km  ITA  Nino DEFILIPPIS  5:02:54  31.7 km/h
14Alès - Perpignan  246.0 km  FRA  Roger HASSENFORDER  6:17:23  39.1 km/h
15aPerpignan - Barcelona  197.0 km  FRA  René PRIVAT  5:24:47  36.4 km/h
15bBarcelona - Barcelona  9.8 km  FRA  Jacques ANQUETIL  0:14:29  40.6 km/h
16Barcelona - Ax-les-Thermes  220.0 km  FRA  Jean BOURLÈS  6:13:34  35.3 km/h
17Ax-les-Thermes - Saint-Gaudens  236.0 km  ITA  Nino DEFILIPPIS  7:00:06  33.7 km/h
18Saint-Gaudens - Pau  207.0 km  ITA  Gastone NENCINI  6:37:31  31.2 km/h
19Pau - Bordeaux  194.0 km  ITA  Pierino BAFFI  5:04:22  38.2 km/h
20Bordeaux - Libourne  66.0 km  FRA  Jacques ANQUETIL  1:32:17  42.9 km/h
21Libourne - Tours  317.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  9:56:53  31.9 km/h
22Tours - Paris  227.0 km  FRA  André DARRIGADE  5:58:31  38.0 km/h

Winners of stages in 1957 by nations (3):
FRA » 17 | ITA » 6 | BEL » 1 |
Winners of stages in 1957 by cyclists (13):
Jacques ANQUETIL » 4 | André DARRIGADE » 3 | René PRIVAT » 3 | Roger HASSENFORDER » 2 | Pierino BAFFI » 2 | Nino DEFILIPPIS » 2 | Gastone NENCINI » 2 | France » 1 | Jean BOURLÈS » 1 | Gilbert BAUVIN » 1 | Jean STABLINSKI » 1 | André TROCHUT » 1 | Marcel JANSSENS » 1 |

Climbs in 1957

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 1957 by nations (5):
FRA » 9 | BEL » 3 | ITA » 1 | NED » 1 | POR » 1 |
Winners of ascents in 1957 by cyclists (9):
Louis BERGAUD » 4 | Désiré KETELEER » 2 | Jean BOURLES » 2 | Jean STABLINSKI » 2 | Jean DOTTO » 1 | Gastone NENCINI » 1 | Marcel JANSSENS » 1 | Michel STOLKER » 1 | José DA SILVA » 1 |