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Encyclopedia > 1927 Tour de France
Final Standings
Overall Nicolas Frantz 198h 16' 42"
Second Maurice De Waele 1h 48' 41"
Third Julien Vervaecke 2h 25' 06"

The 1927 Tour de France was the 21st Tour de France, taking place June 19 to July 17, 1927. It was comprised of 24 stages over 5340 km, ridden at an average speed of 27.224 km/h. Nicholas Frantz (November 4, 1899 – November 8, 1985) was born in Mamer, Luxembourg. ... Maurice De Waele (December 27, 1896 – February 14, 1952) was born in Lovendegem, Belgium. ... Le Tour de France (Tour of France), often referred to as La Grande Boucle, Le Tour or The Tour, is the most famous and prestigious road bicycle race in the world. ... June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... July 17 is the 198th day (199th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 167 days remaining. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...


This tour featured the first win by Nicolas Frantz, a cyclist from Luxembourg. Frantz had come in second in the previous tour, and went on to win the tour in 1928 as well. It also showcased the debuts of André Leducq (4th) and Antonin Magne (6th), two french riders who would succeed to the maillot jaune in coming years. Nicholas Frantz (November 4, 1899 – November 8, 1985) was born in Mamer, Luxembourg. ... André Leducq was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tour de France. ... Antonin Magne was a French cyclist who won the Tour de France twice, in 1931 and 1934. ...


Results

Overall standings

Rank Name Country Time
(Avg. speed)
1 Nicolas Frantz Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 198h 16' 42"
(27.224 km/h)
2 Maurice De Waele  Belgium 1h 48' 21"
3 Julien Vervaecke  Belgium 2h 25' 06"
4 André Leducq Flag of France France 3h 02' 05"
5 Adelin Benoit  Belgium 4h 45' 01"
6 Antonin Magne Flag of France France 4h 48' 23"
7 Pé Verhaegen Flag of France France 6h 18' 36"
8 Julien Moineau Flag of France France 6h 36' 17"
9 Hector Martin  Belgium 7h 07' 34"
10 Maurice Geldhof  Belgium 7h 16' 02"

Nicholas Frantz (November 4, 1899 – November 8, 1985) was born in Mamer, Luxembourg. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ... Maurice De Waele (December 27, 1896 – February 14, 1952) was born in Lovendegem, Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... André Leducq was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tour de France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Antonin Magne was a French cyclist who won the Tour de France twice, in 1931 and 1934. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ...

External links

  • 1927 Tour de France results
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