1909 Tour de France (the 7th) results and stage details.

Quick details:

Winner: Francois Faber (Alcyon)

Stages: 14

Distance: 4,497 kilometers

Average Speed: 28.658 km/hr

Starters: 150

Classified finishers: 55

In 1909 the General Classification was calaculated upon points, lowest total winning.

In the listings below, riders whose affiliation is "Isole" are independent riders responsible for all of their own equipment and travel expenses. Stage general classifications from www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net

Stage 1: Monday, July 5: Paris - Roubaix, 272 kilometers

1. Cyrille Van Hauwaert (Alcyon): 9hr 18min

2. Francois Faber (Alcyon) s.t.

3. Octave Lapize (Biguet) s.t.

4. Andre Blaise (Isole) s.t.

5. Eugene Christophe (Isole) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Cyrille Van Hauwaert: 1 point

2. Francois Faber 2

3. Octave Lapize 3

Stage 2: Wednesday, July 7: Roubaix - Metz, 398 kilometers.

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 14hr 9min

2. Octave Lapize (Biguet) @ 33min

3. Henri Cornet (Nil-Supra) @ 42min

4. Constant Menager (Le Globe) s.t.

5. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 1hr 1min

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 3 points

2. Octave Lapize 5

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 10

Stage 3: Friday, July 9: Metz - Belfort, 259 kilometers

Climb: Ballon d'Alsace

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 9hr 28min

2. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 33min

3. Eugene Christophe (Isole) @ 1hr

4. Ernest Paul (Isole) s.t.

5. Constant Meneger (Le Globe) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 4 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 14

3. Eugene Christophe 15

Stage 4: Sunday, July 11: Belfort - Lyon, 309 kilometers

Climb: Cerdon

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 10hr 44min

2. Constant Maneger (Le Globe) @ 10min

3. Gustave Garigou (Alcyon) @ 25min

4. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) @ 28min

5. Cyrille Van Hauwaert (Alcyon) @ 35min

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 5 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 17

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 21

Stage 5: Tuesday, July 13: Lyon - Grenoble, 311 kilometers.

Climbs: Les Echelles, Col de Porte

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 11hr 12min

2. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 5min

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert (Alcyon) @ 12min

4. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) @ 17min

5. Julien Maitron (Le Globe) @ 17min 30sec

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 6 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 19

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 24

Stage 6: Thursday, July 15: Grenoble - Nice, 345 kilometers.

Climbs: Bayard, Cote de Laffrey

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 12hr 9min

2. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) @ 1min

3. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) @ 1min 1sec

4. Constant Menager (Le Globe) s.t.

5. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 24min

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 7 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 24

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 32

Stage 7: Saturday, July 17: Nice - Nimes, 345 kilometers.

1. Ernest Paul (Isole) 12hr 43min

2. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) @ 17min

3. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) s.t.

4. Francois Faber (Alcyon) s.t.

5. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 11 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 27

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 40

Stage 8: Monday, July 19: Nimes - Toulouse, 303 kilometers.

1. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) 10hr 10min

2. Ernest Paul (Isole) s.t.

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert (Alcyon) @ 20sec

4. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) s.t.

5. Francois Faber (Alcyon) @ 1min

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 16 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 35

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 41

Stage 9: Wednesday, July 21: Toulouse - Bayonne, 299 kilometers

1. Constant Menager (Le Globe) 9hr 59min

2. Julien Maitron (Le Globe) @ 4min

3. Georges Fleury (Le Globe) @ 4min 10sec

4. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) @ 13min

5. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 13min

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 26 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 40

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert 46

Stage 10: Friday, July 23: Bayonne - Bordeaux, 269 kilometers

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 8hr 2min

2. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) s.t.

3. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 7min

4. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) s.t.

5. Eugene Christophe (Isole) @ 13min

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 27 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 43

3. Paul Duboc 58

Stage 11: Sunday, July 25: Bordeaux - Nantes, 391 kilometers

1. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) 12hr 47min

2. Francois Faber (Alcyon) @ 8min

3. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) @ 9min

4. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) s.t.

5. Eugene Christophe (Isole) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 29 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 49

3. Paul Duboc 62

Stage 12: Tuesday, July 27: Nantes - Brest, 321 kilometers

1. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) 11hr 18min

2. Francois Faber (Alcyon) @ 7min

3. Cyrille Van Hauwaert (Alcyon) @ 8min

4. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) s.t.

5. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) s.t.

6. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 31 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 50

3. Paul Duboc 67

Stage 13: Thursday, July 29: Brest - Caen, 415 kilometers.

1. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) 15hr 2min

2. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) @ 7min

3. Francois Faber (Alcyon) s.t.

4. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) s.t.

5. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) s.t.

General Classification:

1. Francois Faber: 34 points

2. Gustave Garrigou 53

3. Paul Duboc 68

Stage 14 (Final Stage): Sunday, August 1: Caen - Paris, 251 kilometers

1. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) 8hr 53min

2. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) @ 6min 30sec

3. Francois Faber (Alcyon) @ 6min 36sec

4. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) @ 7min 32sec

5. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) s.t.

Final 1909 Tour de France General Classification (calculated in points in 1909):

1. Francois Faber (Alcyon) 37 points

2. Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon) 57 pts

3. Jean Alavoine (Alcyon) 66 pts

4. Paul Duboc (Alcyon) 70 pts

5. Cyrille Van Hauwaert (Alcyon) 92 pts

6. Ernest Paul (Isole) 95 pts

7. Constant Menager (Lew Globe) 102 pts

8. Louis Trousselier (Alcyon) 114 pts

9. Eugene Christophe (Isole) 139 pts

10. Aldo Bettini (Isole) 142 pts

11. Julien Maitron (Le Globe) 148 pts

12. Georges Fleury (Le Globe) 152 pts

13. Alfred Faure (Isole) 205 pts

14. Mario Gajoni (Legnano) 210 pts

15. Attilio Zavatti (Legnano) 241 pts

16. Jules Deloffre (Nil Supre) 252 pts

17. Joseph Habierre (Isole) 296 pts

18. Ildebrando Gamberini (Felisina) 305 pts

19. Alfred Le bars (Isole) 317 pts

20. Emile Lachaise (Isole) 327 pts