Overview of the year 2012
Liege - Paris | total distance: 3497.0 km | number of stages: 21
Winner: Bradley Wiggins | Sky Procycling | Great Britain | age: 32
time: 87hr 34min 47sec | average speed: 39.830 km/h
2nd place: Christopher Froome (+ 3min 21sec)
3rd place: Vincenzo Nibali (+ 6min 19sec)
winning team: Radioshack-Nissan
number of participants: 198 (finished: 153 |not finished: 45)
Jerseys winners:
Stages in 2012
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage
| STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed | ||||||
| P | Liège - | Liège | 6.4 km |  Fabian CANCELLARA | 0:07:13 | 53.2 km/h |
| 1 | Liège - | Seraing | 198.0 km |  Peter SAGAN | 4:58:19 | 39.8 km/h |
| 2 | Visé - | Tournai | 207.5 km |  Mark CAVENDISH | 4:56:59 | 41.9 km/h |
| 3 | Orchies - | Boulogne-sur-Mer | 197.0 km | Peter SAGAN | 4:52:58 | 40.3 km/h |
| 4 | Abbeville - | Rouen | 214.5 km |  André GREIPEL | 5:18:32 | 40.4 km/h |
| 5 | Rouen - | Saint-Quentin | 196.0 km | André GREIPEL | 4:41:30 | 41.8 km/h |
| 6 | Épernay - | Metz | 207.5 km | Peter SAGAN | 4:37:00 | 44.9 km/h |
| 7 | Tomblaine - | La Planche des Belles Filles | 199.0 km | Chris FROOME | 4:58:35 | 40.0 km/h |
| 8 | Belfort - | Porrentruy | 157.5 km |  Thibaut PINOT | 3:56:10 | 40.0 km/h |
| 9 | Arc-et-Senans - | Besançon | 41.5 km | Bradley WIGGINS | 0:51:24 | 48.4 km/h |
| 10 | Mâcon - | Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | 194.5 km | Thomas VOECKLER | 4:46:26 | 40.7 km/h |
| 11 | Albertville - | La Toussuire - Les Sybelles | 148.0 km | Pierre ROLLAND | 4:43:54 | 31.3 km/h |
| 12 | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne - | Annonay Davézieux | 226.0 km | David MILLAR | 5:42:46 | 39.6 km/h |
| 13 | Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - | Le Cap d´Agde | 217.0 km | André GREIPEL | 4:57:59 | 43.7 km/h |
| 14 | Limoux - | Foix | 191.0 km |  Luis LEÓN SÁNCHEZ | 4:50:29 | 39.5 km/h |
| 15 | Samatan - | Pau | 158.5 km | Pierrick FÉDRIGO | 3:40:15 | 43.2 km/h |
| 16 | Pau - | Bagnères-de-Luchon | 197.0 km | Thomas VOECKLER | 5:35:02 | 35.3 km/h |
| 17 | Bagnères-de-Luchon - | Peyragudes | 143.5 km | Alejandro VALVERDE | 4:12:11 | 34.1 km/h |
| 18 | Blagnac - | Brive-la-Gaillarde | 222.5 km | Mark CAVENDISH | 4:54:12 | 45.4 km/h |
| 19 | Bonneval - | Chartres | 53.5 km | Bradley WIGGINS | 1:04:13 | 50.0 km/h |
| 20 | Rambouillet - | Paris | 120.0 km | Mark CAVENDISH | 3:08:07 | 38.3 km/h |
Winners of stages in 2012 by nations (6):
GBR » 7 | FRA » 5 | SVK » 3 | GER » 3 | ESP » 2 | SUI » 1 |
Winners of stages in 2012 by cyclists (13):
André GREIPEL » 3 | Peter SAGAN » 3 | Mark CAVENDISH » 3 | Bradley WIGGINS » 2 | Thomas VOECKLER » 2 | Pierre ROLLAND » 1 | Pierrick FÉDRIGO » 1 | Chris FROOME » 1 | David MILLAR » 1 | Alejandro VALVERDE » 1 | Fabian CANCELLARA » 1 | Thibaut PINOT » 1 | Luis LEÓN SÁNCHEZ » 1 |
Climbs in 2012
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category
Winners of categorised climbs in 2012 by nations (8):
FRA » 15 | SWE » 3 | ESP » 2 | CRO » 2 | POR » 1 | GBR » 1 | DAN » 1 | SVK » 1 |
Winners of ascents in 2012 by cyclists (13):
Thomas VOECKLER » 9 | Fredrik KESSIAKOFF » 3 | Pierre ROLLAND » 2 | Robert KISERLOVSKI » 2 | Alejandro VALVERDE » 2 | Thibaut PINOT » 1 | Christopher FROOME » 1 | Michael MORKOV » 1 | Sergio Miguel Moreira PAULINHO » 1 | Blel KADRI » 1 | Sandy CASAR » 1 | Jérémy ROY » 1 | Peter VELITS » 1 |