The 1947 Tour de France was the 34th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris with a flat stage on 25 June, and Stage 11 occurred on 7 July with a flat stage to Marseille. The race finished in Paris on 20 July.
Classification standings
Legend Denotes the leader of the general classification MG Denotes the leader of the mountains classification (meilleur grimpeur) s.t. indicates that the rider was credited with the same time as the one directly above him.
Stage 1 25 June 1947 — Paris to Lille,
Stage 1 result and general classification after stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Switzerland/Luxembourg 2 France - West s.t. 3 France + 1' 24" 4 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 1' 30" 5 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 1' 39" 6 Belgium + 1' 47" 7 Italy + 1' 52" 8 Italy + 1' 57" 9 France - West + 2' 09" 10 Italy s.t.
Stage 2 26 June 1947 — Lille to Brussels (Belgium),
Stage 2 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Belgium + 1' 41" 3 Belgium s.t. 4 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 8' 59" 5 Italy s.t. 6 Belgium s.t. 7 France - West s.t. 8 France - West s.t. 9 Italy s.t. 10 France + 9' 12"General classification after stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Belgium + 3' 28" 3 France - West + 6' 31" 4 Italy + 8' 53" 5 Italy + 8' 58" 6 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 10' 15" 7 Belgium + 10' 22" 8 France - West + 10' 44" 9 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 11' 18" 10 Italy + 11' 28"
Stage 3 27 June 1947 — Brussels (Belgium) to Luxembourg City (Luxembourg),
Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy 2 France - West + 5' 34" 3 Netherlands/Strangers of France s.t. 4 Italy s.t. 5 France + 6' 31" 6 Italy + 11' 08" 7 France - Centre/South-West + 11' 43" 8 France - West + 15' 01" 9 France - Île de France + 17' 27" 10 Switzerland/Luxembourg s.t.General classification after stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Italy + 1' 22" 3 Italy + 8' 01" 4 France - West + 10' 56" 5 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 12' 11" 6 Belgium + 15' 04" 7 France - West + 19' 24" 8 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 23' 47" 9 Belgium + 26' 23" 10 Italy + 27' 19"
Stage 4 28 June 1947 — Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) to Strasbourg,
Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - West 2 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 1' 01" 3 France - Île de France + 2' 53" 4 France - North-East s.t. 5 France - South-East s.t. 6 Belgium + 3' 15" 7 France - West s.t. 8 Italy s.t. 9 Belgium s.t. 10 Belgium s.t.General classification after stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Italy + 1' 22" 3 Italy + 8' 01" 4 France - West + 10' 56" 5 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 12' 11" 6 France - West + 15' 09" 7 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 23' 47" 8 Belgium + 24' 29" 9 Belgium + 26' 23" 10 Italy + 27' 19"
Stage 5 29 June 1947 — Strasbourg to Besançon,
Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Switzerland/Luxembourg 2 Italy s.t. 3 France - Île de France s.t. 4 Belgium s.t. 5 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 1' 01" 6 France - West s.t. 7 Italy + 1' 31" 8 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 9 Belgium s.t. 10 France - Île de France s.t.General classification after stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Italy + 1' 22" 3 Italy + 8' 01" 4 France - West + 10' 56" 5 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 12' 11" 6 France - West + 15' 09" 7 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 23' 47" 8 Belgium + 23' 57" 9 Belgium + 26' 23" 10 Italy + 27' 19"
Stage 6 30 June 1947 — Besançon to Lyon,
Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 France s.t. 3 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 4 France - South-East + 43" 5 France - North-East + 13' 57" 6 France + 17' 17" 7 France - West s.t. 8 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 9 Belgium s.t. 10 Netherlands/Strangers of France s.t.General classification after stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Italy + 1' 22" 3 Italy + 8' 01" 4 France - West + 10' 56" 5 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 12' 11" 6 France - West + 15' 09" 7 France + 23' 47" 8 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 23' 47" 9 Belgium + 23' 57" 10 Belgium + 26' 23"
Stage 7 2 July 1947 — Lyon to Grenoble,
Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France - West 2 Italy + 4' 36" 3 France s.t. 4 Italy + 5' 48" 5 Belgium + 7' 43" 6 Italy + 8' 05" 7 France + 8' 24" 8 France - South-East s.t. 9 Italy s.t. 10 France - West + 9' 29"General classification after stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy 2 France + 1' 29" 3 MG Italy + 4' 12" 4 France - West + 7' 14" 5 France - West + 13' 30" 6 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 17' 45" 7 France + 18' 29" 8 Belgium + 24' 45" 9 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 28' 29" 10 Belgium + 28' 57"
Stage 8 3 July 1947 — Grenoble to Briançon,
Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Netherlands/Strangers of France 2 MG Italy + 8' 06" 3 France - South-East + 8' 08" 4 Italy + 10' 35" 5 Italy s.t. 6 France - West s.t. 7 France s.t. 8 France s.t. 9 Italy + 13' 42" 10 Italy + 14' 01"General classification after stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Italy 2 MG Italy + 1' 13" 3 France + 1' 29" 4 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 3' 10" 5 France - West + 13' 05" 6 France + 18' 29" 7 France - West + 19' 21" 8 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 34' 40" 9 Belgium + 37' 14" 10 Italy + 37' 20"
Stage 9 5 July 1947 — Briançon to Digne,
Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 France - South-East s.t. 3 MG Italy + 4' 20" 4 France - West + 6' 34" 5 France s.t. 6 France s.t. 7 Netherlands/Strangers of France s.t. 8 Belgium + 7' 43" 9 Italy s.t. 10 France - South-East s.t.General classification after stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 MG Italy + 5' 04" 3 Italy + 8' 14" 4 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 10' 15" 5 France - West + 18' 10" 6 France + 25' 34" 7 Belgium + 45' 28" 8 Italy + 58' 05" 9 France - South-East + 58' 34" 10 France - West
Stage 10 6 July 1947 — Digne to Nice,
Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Netherlands/Strangers of France 2 Italy + 2' 00" 3 France - South-East + 2' 01" 4 Belgium + 2' 14" 5 Italy + 4' 19" 6 France - Île de France s.t. 7 France - West s.t. 8 MG Italy s.t. 9 France + 6' 19" 10 France s.t.General classification after stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 2' 11" 3 Italy + 3' 04" 4 Italy + 3' 25" 5 France - West + 25' 05" 6 France + 25' 34" 7 Belgium + 48' 22" 8 MG France - South-East + 53' 31" 9 Italy 10 France - West + 1h 07' 44"
Stage 11 7 July 1947 — Nice to Marseille,
Stage 11 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 France - South-East + 8' 35" 3 France - South-East + 15' 17" 4 Switzerland/Luxembourg + 15' 42" 5 France - West s.t. 6 France - South-East + 16' 10" 7 France - South-East s.t. 8 France - Centre/South-West s.t. 9 France - West + 16' 42" 10 Belgium + 16' 51"General classification after stage 11 Rank Rider Team Time 1 France 2 Netherlands/Strangers of France + 2' 11" 3 Italy + 3' 04" 4 Italy + 3' 25" 5 France + 6' 16" 6 France - West + 23' 21" 7 Belgium + 48' 22" 8 MG France - South-East + 53' 31" 9 France - West + 1h 05' 00" 10 Italy + 1h 07' 18"
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