The 1949 Tour de France was the 36th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris with a flat stage on 30 June and Stage 11 occurred on 12 July with a mountainous stage to Luchon. The race finished in Paris on 24 July.
Stage 1 30 June 1949 - Paris to Reims,
Stage 1 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Centre/South-West 2 Belgium + 25" 3 France - West/North s.t. 4 France - South-East s.t. 5 Belgium s.t. 6 France - West/North + 1' 12" 7 France - Île-de-France s.t. 8 Belgium + 1' 25" 9 France - Centre/South-West + 1' 49" 10 France - Île-de-France s.t.General classification after stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Centre/South-West 2 Belgium + 55" 3 France - West/North + 1' 25" 4 France - South-East s.t. 5 Belgium s.t. 6 France - West/North + 2' 12" 7 France - Île-de-France s.t. 8 Belgium + 2' 25" 9 France - Centre/South-West + 2' 49" 10 France - Île-de-France s.t.
Stage 2 1 July 1949 - Reims to Brussels,
Stage 2 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Belgium 2 France - Île-de-France s.t. 3 France + 1' 16" 4 Belgium + 1' 19" 5 Italy s.t. 6 Belgium + 1' 33" 7 Belgium + 2' 42" 8 France - West/North + 2' 45" 9 Switzerland + 3' 17" 10 Italy s.t.General classification after stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Belgium 2 France - Île-de-France + 1' 17" 3 Belgium + 3' 12" 4 France + 3' 40" 5 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 6 Italy + 3' 43" 7 France - West/North + 3' 45" 8 Belgium + 3' 57" 9 France - West/North + 5' 04" 10 France - South-East + 5' 05"
Stage 3 2 July 1949 - Brussels to Boulogne-sur-Mer,
Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Belgium 2 France - West/North s.t. 3 Belgium s.t. 4 Belgium + 3' 23" 5 France s.t. 6 Switzerland + 5' 20" 7 Italy Cadets s.t. 8 Belgium s.t. 9 France + 5' 51" 10 Belgium Aiglons s.t.General classification after stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Belgium 2 Belgium + 1' 41" 3 France - Île-de-France + 2' 58" 4 Belgium + 3' 48" 5 Belgium + 4' 14" 6 Belgium + 4' 53" 7 France - Centre/South-West + 5' 21" 8 France s.t. 9 Italy + 5' 24" 10 Switzerland + 5' 32"
Stage 4 3 July 1949 - Boulogne-sur-Mer to Rouen,
Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 France - Île-de-France s.t. 3 France + 1' 42" 4 Italy + 3' 46" 5 France - Île-de-France s.t. 6 France - Île-de-France s.t. 7 France - Île-de-France s.t. 8 France s.t. 9 France - South-East s.t. 10 France - Centre/South-West s.t.General classification after stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 France + 1' 53" 3 Italy + 6' 42" 4 Belgium + 8' 50" 5 France + 8' 57" 6 France - Île-de-France + 9' 28" 7 France s.t. 8 Italy Cadets s.t. 9 Belgium + 10' 30" 10 France + 10' 39"
Stage 5 4 July 1949 - Rouen to Saint-Malo,
Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Switzerland 2 France s.t. 3 France - Île-de-France s.t. 4 France - Île-de-France s.t. 5 Belgium Aiglons s.t. 6 France - West/North + 5' 30" 7 France - Île-de-France s.t. 8 Belgium s.t. 9 Italy s.t. 10 Italy s.t.General classification after stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 Italy Cadets + 14' 58" 3 Switzerland + 15' 02" 4 Belgium Aiglons + 16' 33" 5 France - Île-de-France + 18' 40" 6 France + 19' 39" 7 Belgium + 19' 48" 8 France + 20' 36" 9 Italy + 23' 22" 10 France - West/North + 23' 42"
Stage 6 5 July 1949 - Saint-Malo to Les Sables-d'Olonne,
Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - South-East 2 Belgium + 13" 3 Switzerland + 25" 4 Italy s.t. 5 France - West/North s.t. 6 Italy s.t. 7 France - West/North s.t. 8 Belgium s.t. 9 Belgium s.t. 10 Belgium Aiglons s.t.General classification after stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 Italy Cadets + 14' 58" 3 Switzerland + 15' 02" 4 Belgium Aiglons + 16' 33" 5 France - Île-de-France + 18' 40" 6 Belgium + 19' 06" 7 France + 20' 36" 8 Italy + 23' 22" 9 France - West/North + 23' 42" 10 France - South-East s.t.
Rest Day 1 6 July 1949 - Les Sables-d'Olonne
Stage 7 7 July 1949 - Les Sables-d'Olonne to La Rochelle, (ITT)
Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy 2 Switzerland + 1' 32" 3 Belgium + 2' 47" 4 Italy + 3' 18" 5 Italy + 3' 49" 6 Italy + 4' 31" 7 Italy Cadets + 4' 50" 8 Italy + 4' 55" 9 France - Centre/South-West + 5' 14" 10 France - South-East + 5' 40"General classification after stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 Switzerland + 8' 32" 3 Italy Cadets + 17' 27" 4 Belgium Aiglons + 17' 36" 5 France - Île-de-France + 17' 50" 6 Belgium + 19' 30" 7 Italy + 20' 21" 8 France - West/North + 23' 06" 9 France - South-East + 23' 52" 10 France + 26' 25"
Stage 8 8 July 1949 - La Rochelle to Bordeaux,
Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Belgium s.t. 3 France - Île-de-France s.t. 4 France s.t. 5 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 6 France - Île-de-France s.t. 7 Belgium s.t. 8 Italy Cadets s.t. 9 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 10 Italy + 1' 31"General classification after stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 Switzerland + 8' 32" 3 France - Île-de-France + 15' 44" 4 Italy Cadets + 17' 27" 5 Belgium Aiglons + 17' 36" 6 Belgium + 19' 30" 7 Italy + 20' 21" 8 France - West/North + 23' 06" 9 France - South-East + 23' 52" 10 France + 25' 34"
Stage 9 9 July 1949 - Bordeaux to San Sebastián,
Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 Belgium s.t. 3 Italy s.t. 4 Belgium Aiglons s.t. 5 Belgium Aiglons s.t. 6 Italy + 1' 31" 7 France s.t. 8 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 9 Luxembourg s.t. 10 France - West/North s.t.General classification after stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - Île-de-France 2 Switzerland + 8' 32" 3 Belgium Aiglons + 13' 45" 4 Belgium + 15' 09" 5 France - Île-de-France + 15' 44" 6 Italy Cadets + 17' 27" 7 Italy + 20' 21" 8 France - West/North + 20' 46" 9 France - Île-de-France + 21' 01" 10 France - South-East + 23' 52"
Stage 10 10 July 1949 - San Sebastián to Pau,
Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy Cadets 2 Belgium s.t. 3 Italy s.t. 4 France - South-East s.t. 5 France + 18' 13" 6 Switzerland + 20' 36" 7 Italy s.t. 8 Belgium s.t. 9 Belgium s.t. 10 Belgium s.t.General classification after stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy Cadets 2 France - Île-de-France + 4' 09" 3 France - South-East + 10' 51" 4 Switzerland + 12' 41" 5 Belgium Aiglons + 17' 54" 6 Belgium + 18' 46" 7 Belgium + 19' 18" 8 Italy + 19' 31" 9 France - Île-de-France + 19' 53" 10 Italy + 24' 30"
Rest Day 2 11 July 1949 - Pau
Stage 11 12 July 1949 - Pau to Luchon,
Stage 11 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - West/North 2 France s.t. 3 Italy + 57" 4 France - Île-de-France + 3' 40" 5 France - West/North + 3' 42" 6 Italy + 4' 37" 7 France + 6' 12" 8 France + 7' 49" 9 France - South-East + 7' 52" 10 Italy + 8' 40"General classification after stage 11 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy Cadets 2 France - South-East + 2' 40" 3 France - Île-de-France + 3' 11" 4 Switzerland + 11' 22" 5 Belgium Aiglons + 11' 57" 6 Belgium + 11' 59" 7 France - West/North + 12' 34" 8 Italy + 13' 04" 9 Italy + 14' 46" 10 France - West/North + 14' 54"
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