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The 1914 Tour de France was the 12th edition of the Tour de France, taking place in 15 stages from 28 June to 26 July.The total distance was 5,380 kilometres (3,340 mi) and the average speed of the riders was 26.835 kilometres per hour (16.674 mph). [1]
The bonification system from the 1933 Tour de France was slightly reduced: now the winner of a stage received 90 seconds bonification, and the second cyclist 45 seconds. In addition to this, the winner of the stage received a bonification equal to the difference between him and the second-placed cyclists, with a maximum of two minutes.
The Tours from 1903 to 1936 had all been organised by Henri Desgrange, but during the 1936 Tour de France he had to stop for health reasons, and Jacques Goddet took over. . The Tour in 1937 was the first Tour where Goddet was in charge, and one of the first rules that he changed was to allow gear chang
The 1936 Tour de France was the 30th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 7 July to 2 August.It was composed of 21 stages with a total length of 4,442 km (2,760 mi).
The 1935 Tour de France was the 29th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 4 to 28 July.It consisted of 21 stages over 4,338 km (2,696 mi). Although the French team was favourite, Belgian Romain Maes took the lead in the first stage, and never gave it away.
The 1932 Tour de France was the 26th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 6 to 31 July.It consisted of 21 stages over 4,479 km (2,783 mi). André Leducq, who also won six stages, won the race, thanks to the bonification system; had the bonification system not existed, the margin between Leducq and Kurt Stöpel would only have been three seconds.
The 1929 Tour de France was the 23rd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 28 July.It consisted of 22 stages over 5,286 km (3,285 mi). Nicolas Frantz had won two consecutive Tours, in 1927 and 1928, and was looking for a third.
The 1913 Tour de France was the 11th edition of the Tour de France, taking place between 29 June and 27 July.The total distance was 5,287 kilometres (3,285 mi) and the average speed of the riders was 26.715 kilometres per hour (16.600 mph). [1]