2021 Tour de France

Fastest Stages In Tour de France History

Fastest Stages In Tour de France History

Fastest stages in the history of the Tour de France ranked by stage wins, time trials, team time trials and prologues.

Aug 22, 2020 by Travis Miller
Fastest Stages In Tour de France History

Fastest stages in the history of the Tour de France ranked by stage wins, time trials, team time trials and prologues.

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HISTORY OF THE TOUR DE FRANCE HOMEPAGE

Fastest Stage (Non-TT) 

WinnerSpeedStageYear
Mario Cipollini50,355 km/hLaval - Blois (194,5 km)1999
Pablo Lastras49,938 km/hBordeaux - Saint-Maixent-l’École (203,5 km)2003
Johan Bruyneel49,417 km/hÉvreux - Amiens (158 km)1993
Patrice Halgand48,932 km/hBazas - Pau (147 km)2002
Adri Van der Poel48,927 km/hTarbes - Pau (38 km)1988
Tom Steels48,764 km/hTarascon-sur-Ariège - Le Cap d’Agde (205,5 km)1998
Patrick Sercu48,677 km/hFribourg - Fribourg (46 km)1977
Robbie McEwen48,584 km/hChambord - Montargis (183 km)2005
Eddy Merckx48,532 km/hVouvray - Orléans (112,5 km)1974
Alessandro Petacchi48,398 km/hCharleville-Mézières - Saint-Dizier (167,5 km)2003
Robert Hunter48,190 km/hMarseille - Montpellier (183 km)2007
Nico Verhoeven48,118 km/hBerlin - Berlin (105,5 km)1987
Erik Zabel47,804 km/hSauternes - Pau (161 km)1997

Fastest Prologue 

WinnerSpeedStageYear
Chris Boardman55,152 km/hLille - Euralille (7,2 km)1994
Chris Boardman54,193 km/hDublin (5,6 km)1998
Fabian Cancellara53,660 km/hLondres (7,9 km)2007
Fabian Cancellara53,400 km/hRotterdam (8,9 km)2010
Fabian Cancellara53,210 km/hLiège (6,4 km)2012
Chris Boardman52,465 km/hRouen (7,3 km)1997
Thierry Marie52,365 km/hLyon (5,4 km)1991

Fastest Team Time Trial

WinnerSpeedStageYear
Orica GreenEDGE57,841 km/hNice - Nice (25 km)2013
Discovery Channel57,320 km/hTours - Blois (67,5 km)2005
Jumbo - Visma57,202 km/hBruxelles - Bruxelles (27,6 km)2019
Team Garmin-Cervélo55,545 km/hLes Essarts (23 km)2011
BMC Racing Team54,944 km/hCholet (35,5 km)2018
Gewiss - Ballan54,930 km/hMayenne - Alençon (67 km)1995
Carrera54,610 km/hBerlin (40,5 km)1987
Ariostea52,919 km/hChassieu (36,5 km)1991
Panasonic52,049 km/hLibourne (63,5 km)1992

Fastest Individual Time Trial (10K+)

WinnerSpeedStageYear
Rohan Dennis55,446 km/hUtrecht (13,8 km)2015
Greg LeMond54,545 km/hVersailles - Paris (24,5 km)1989
David Millar54,361 km/hPornic - Nantes (49 km)2005
Tony Martin54,271 km/hAvranches - Mont-Saint-Michel (33 km)2013
Lance Armstrong53,986 km/hFribourg-Mulhouse (58,5 km)2000
Cadel Evans52,372 km/hCognac - Angoulême (55,5 km)2007
Miguel Indurain52,349 km/hTours - Blois (64 km)1992
Geraint Thomas52,282 km/hDüsseldorf (14 km)2017
Fabian Cancellara51,204 km/hBordeaux - Pauillac (52,6 km)2010
Serhiy Honchar50,554 km/hSaint-Grégoire - Rennes (52 km)2006
Miguel Indurain50,539 km/hPérigueux - Bergerac (64 km)1994
Tony Rominger50,495 km/hBrétigny - Montlhéry (48 km)1993
Serhiy Honchar50,480 km/hLe Creusot-Montceau-les-Mines (57 km)2006
Jan Ullrich50,443 km/hBordeaux - Libourne (63,5 km)1996
Miguel Indurain50,409 km/hHuy - Seraing (54 km)1995
Alberto Contador50,103 km/hAnnecy - Annecy (40,5 km)2009
Santiago Botero50,080 km/hLanester - Lorient (52 km)2002
Bradley Wiggins49,987 km/hBonneval - Chartres (53,5 km)2012
Abraham Olano49,759 km/hDisneyland (63 km)1997
Fabian Cancellara (*)49,545 km/hCérilly - Saint-Amand-Montrond (53 km)2008
Sean Yates49,237 km/hLiévin - Wasquehal (52 km)1988
Kim Kirchen (*)49,121 km/hCholet - Cholet (29,5 km)2008
Miguel Indurain49,038 km/hLuxembourg (65 km)1992
Jan Ullrich48,851 km/hMontceau-les-Mines - Le Creusot (52 km)1998
Tony Martin48,832 km/hBergerac - Périgueux (54 km)2014
Miguel Indurain48,603 km/hLac de Madine (59 km)1993
Miguel Indurain48,461 km/hLac de Vassivière (46,5 km)1995
Bradley Wiggins48,443 km/hArc-et-Senans - Besançon (41,5 km)2012
Jan Ullrich48,178 km/hGaillac - Cap Découverte (47 km)2003
Roger Rivière47,911 km/hBain-de-Bretagne - Nantes (45,5 km)1959
Raul Alcala47,870 km/hVittel - Épinal (61,5 km)1990
Maciej Bodnar47,788 km/hMarseille - Marseille (22,5 km)2017
Cadel Evans (**)47,787 km/hAlbi - Albi (54 km)2007
Jacques Anquetil47,718 km/hLuçon - La Rochelle (43 km)1962
Miguel Indurain47,665 km/hLugny - Mâcon (57 km)1991
Bernard Hinault47,410 km/hSarrebourg - Strasbourg (75 km)1985
Jean-François Bernard47,200 km/hDijon (38 km)1987