1911 Tour de France
July 2 - July 30
Results, stages, running GC, photos and history
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5,344 km raced at an average speed of 27.32 km/hr.
84 starters racing either as "groupes" (sponsored riders on team) of "isoles" (independent riders). 28 classified finishers.
The General classification was calculated using points.
This was the Tour's first trip into the high Alps with the first crossings of the Galibier, Télégraphe and Allos
Maurice Brocco was ejected by Tour boss Henri Desgrange because Desgrange believed Brocco was riding in the service of other riders for pay, then forbidden by the rules. Desgrange used the term domestique for Brocco, a term we still use for riders who sacrifice themselves for others on their team.
1911 Tour de France Complete Final General Classification:
- Gustave Garrigou (Alcyon): 43 points
- Paul Duboc (La Française) 61
- Émile Georget (La Française) 84
- Charles Crupelandt (La Française) 109
- Louis Heusghem (Alcyon) 135
- Marcel Godivier (La Française) 141
- Charles Crushon (La Française) 145
- Ernest Paul (Alcyon) 153
- Albert Dupont (Le Globe) 157
- Henri Devroye (Le Globe) 171
- Firmin Lambot (Le Globe) 178
- Henri Cornet (Le Globe) 178
- Paul Deman (independent) 198
- Julien Maitron (La Française) 216
- Jules Deloffre (independent) 217
- Georges Paulmier (Automoto) 226
- Ottavio Pratesi (independent) 251
- Alfred Faure (Automoto) 255
- Vincent d'Hulst (independent) 265
- Lucien Pothier (Le Globe) 284
- Édouard Léonard (Automoto): 288
- Constant Ménager (Le Globe): 291
- Maurice Pardon (Le Globe): 291
- Louis Coolsaet (independent): 300
- Marius Vilette (independent): 329
- Ernest Ricaux (Automoto): 351
- Pietro Ghislotti (independent): 377
- Lucien Roquebert (independent): 392
1911 Tour stage results with running GC:
Stage 1: Sunday, July 2, Paris - Dunkerque, 351 km
- Gustave Garrigou: 12hr 32min
- Jules Masselis s.t.
- François Faber @ 15min
- Marcel Godivier @ 16min
- Georges Passerieu @ 30min
- Paul Duboc @ 34min
- Louis Heusghem s.t.
- Louis Trousselier @ 35min
- André Blaise s.t.
- René Vandenberghe @ 39sec
Stage 2: Tuesday, July 4, Dunkerque - Longwy, 388 km
- Jules Masselis: 13hr 30min
- François Faber s.t.
- Gustave Garrigou s.t.
- Emile Georget s.t.
- Marcel Godivier @ 3min
- Octave Lapize @ 4min
- Paul Duboc @ 5min
- Charles Crupelandt @ 8sec
- Louis Heusghem @ 20min
- Geroges Paulmier s.t.
GC after Stage 2:
- Jules Masselis: 3 points
- Gustave Garrigou: 4
- François Faber: 5
Stage 3: Thursday, July 6, Longwy - Belfort, 331 km
Major ascent: Ballon d'Alsace
- François Faber: 10hr 50min
- Marcel Godivier @ 17min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 19min
- Paul Duboc @ 21min
- Georges Paulmier @ 32min
- Charles Cruchon @ 33min
- Charles Crupelandt @ 37min
- Jules Masselis @ 40min
- Louis Heusghem @ 47min
- Octave Lapize @ 49min
GC after Stage 3:
- François Faber: 6 points
- Gustave Garrigou: 7
- Jules Masselis: 11
Stage 4: Saturday, July 8, Belfort - Chamonix, 344 km
Major ascent: Faucille
- Charles Crupelandt: 11hr 46min
- Louis Heusghem @ 1min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 6min
- Emile Georget @ 7min
- François Faber @ 16min
- Firmin Lambot @ 19min
- Albert Dupont @ 20min
- Paul Duboc @ 21min
- Ernest Paul @ 26min
- Jules Nempon @ 27min
GC after Stage 4:
- Gustave Garrigou: 10 points
- François Faber: 11
- Paul Duboc: 25
Stage 5: Monday, July 10, Chamonix - Grenoble, 366 km
Major ascents: Aravis, Télégraphe, Lautaret, Galibier
This stage marked the Tour's first time in the high Alps.
- Emile Georget: 13hr 35min
- Paul Duboc @ 15min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 26min
- Ernest Paul @ 41mn
- Jules Nempon @ 47min
- Louis Heusghem @ 1hr 1min
- Charles Crupelandt @ 1hr 8min
- Charles Cruchon @ 1hr 10min
- François Lafourcade @ 1hr 25min
- Firmin Lambot @ 1hr 29min
GC after Stage 5:
- Gustave Garrigou: 13 points
- François Faber: 23
- Paul Duboc: 27
Stage 6: Wednesday, July 12, Grenoble - Nice, 348 km
Major ascents: Laffrey, Bayard, Allos
- François Faber: 13hr 17min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 10min
- Charles Crupelandt s.t.
- Paul Duboc @ 20min
- Ernest Paul s.t.
- Jules Nempon @ 22min
- Albert Dupont @ 49min
- Emile Georget @ 50min
- Henri Cornet @ 1hr 18min
- Louis Heusghem s.t.
GC after Stage 6:
- Gustave Garrigou: 15 points
- François Faber: 24
- Paul Duboc: 31
Stage 7: Friday, July 14, Nice - Marseille, 334 km
Major ascents: Castillon, Braus
- Charles Crupelandt: 12hr 14min
- Emile Georget s.t.
- Jules Nempon @ 10min
- Paul Duboc @ 20min
- Gustave Garrigou s.t.
- Albert Dupont @ 37min
- François Faber @ 40min
- Charles Cruchon s.t.
- Henri Devroye s.t.
- Louis Heusghem @ 50min
GC after Stage 7:
- Gustave Garrigou: 20 points
- François Faber: 31
- Paul Duboc: 35
Stage 8: Sunday, July 16, Marseille - Perpignan, 335 km
- Paul Duboc: 11hr 4min
- Louis Heusghem @ 5min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 8min
- Emile Georget @ 10min
- Albert Dupont s.t.
- Charles Crupelandt s.t.
- Charles Cruchon @ 13min
- François Faber @ 14min
- Maurice Brocco @ 15min
- Marcel Godivier @ 46min
GC after Stage 8:
- Gustave Garrigou: 23 points
- Paul Duboc: 36
- François Faber: 39
Stage 9: Tuesday, July 18, Perpignan - Luchon, 289 km
Major ascent: Portet d'Aspet
- Paul Duboc: 11hr 10min
- Emile Georget @ 2min
- Marcel Godivier s.t.
- Gustave Garrigou @ 3min
- Albert Dupont @ 15min
- Firmin Lambot @ 20min
- Charles Cruchon @ 26min
- Henri Cornet @ 30min
- Henri Devroye @ 31min
- Louis Heusghem @ 36min
GC after Stage 9:
- Gustave Garrigou: 27 points
- Paul Duboc: 37
- François Faber: 59
Stage 10: Thursday, July 20, Luchon - Bayonne, 326 km
Major ascents: Peyresourde, Aspin, Tourmalet, Aubisque
Maurice Brocco was ejected from the Tour. See the 1911 Tour history for an explanation.
- Maurice Brocco: 13hr 26min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 34min
- Emile Georget @ 37min
- Ernest Paul s.t.
- Charles Crupelandt @ 43min
- Henri Devroye @ 58min
- Firmin Lambot s.t.
- François Faber @ 1hr 15min
- Ottavio Pratesi s.t.
- Louis Heusghem @ 1hr 59min
GC after Stage 10:
- Gustave Garrigou: 28 points
- Paul Duboc: 54
- François Faber: 64
Stage 11: Saturday, July 22, Bayonne - La Rochelle, 379 km
- Paul Duboc: 12hr 58min
- Emile Georget @ 12min
- Charles Crupelandt @ 39min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 52min
- Marcel Godivier s.t.
- Jules Deloffre @ 58min
- Albert Dupont @ 1hr 5min
- Georges Paulmier @ 1hr 10min
- François Faber @ 1hr 14min
- Ernest Paul s.t.
GC after Stage 11:
- Gustave Garrigou: 32 points
- Paul Duboc: 55
- Emile Georget: 72
Stage 12: Sunday, July 23, La Rochelle - Brest, 470 km
- Marcel Godivier: 17hr 40min
- Julien Maitron @ 28min
- Charles Cruchon @ 35min
- Emile Georget @ 50min
- Alfred Faure s.t.
- Paul Duboc @ 54min
- Gustave Garrigou s.t.
- Charles Crupelandt @ 1hr 14min
- Henri Cornet @ 1hr 30min
- Jules Deloffre s.t.
GC after Stage 12:
- Gustave Garrigou: 35 points
- Paul Duboc: 60
- Emile Georget: 74
Stage 13: Wednesday, July 26, Brest - Cherbourg, 405 km
- Gustave Garrigou: 13hr 44min
- Henri Cornet s.t.
- Albert Dupont s.t.
- Constant Menager s.t.
- Charles Cruchon @ 10min
- Ernest Paul s.t.
- Paul Duboc @ 20min
- Georges Paulmier @ 1hr 10min
- Emile Georget @ 1hr 16min
- Alfred Faure @ 1hr 18min
GC after Stage 13:
- Gustave Garrigou: 36 points
- Paul Duboc: 67
- Emile Georget: 83
Stage 14: Friday, July 28, Cherbourg - Le Havre, 361 km
- Paul Duboc: 12hr 1min
- Emile Georget s.t.
- Charles Crupelandt @ 15min
- Charles Cruchon s.t.
- Gustave Garrigou @ 40min
- Marcel Godivier s.t.
- Firmin Lambot s.t.
- Henri Devroye s.t.
- Ottavio Pratesi @ 47min
- Ernest Paul @ 58sec
GC after Stage 14:
- Gustave Garrigou: 41 points
- Paul Duboc: 68
- Emile Georget: 85
Stage 15 (final stage): Sunday, July 30, Le Havre - Paris, 317 km
- Marcel Godivier: 10hr 49min
- Paul Duboc @ 2min
- Gustave Garrigou @ 29min
- Charles Cruchon @ 30min
- Jules Deloffre @ 31min
- Albert Dupont @ 36min
- Henri Cornet @ 39min
- Charles Crupelandt @ 40min
- Ernest Faber @ 40min 30sec
- Henri Devroye @ 47min
1911 Tour de France complete final General Classification
Photos from the 1911 Tour de France
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The 1911 Tour de France begins. |
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Octave Lapize on the Ballon d'Alsace, stage 3 |
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Gustave Garrigou climbs the Aubisque. |
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Stage 10, after the mountains, Garrigou comes to a checkpoint in Bordeaux |
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The winner of the 1911 Tour, Gustave Garrigou |
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