See the history of the Tour De France since it’s beginning in 1903. The overall winner of the Tour De France claims the famous yellow jersey. However, each stage has it’s own winner on the day. Whether it is a time trial, mountain stage or a sprint there have been some amazing stages of the Tour De France throughout history.
This bar chart race video shows the Tour De France Stage Winners 1903-2024 and gives an overview of cycling history in the world’s biggest race.
The race is obviously held in France and the host nation has had a lot of stage win success in the Tour De France. Famous riders like Jean Avaloine, Andre Leducq, Charles Pelissier, Rene Le Greves, Andre Darrigade, Jacques Anquetil and Bernard Hinault have won lots of Tour De France Stages.
Lance Armstrong (United States of America) and his 22 stage wins have been removed from the record books by the UCI due to doping. However, his wins have been left in this video.
Current rider Mark Cavendish (Great Britain) has broken the long standing record of Eddy Merckx (Belgium) stage wins record. Mark Cavendish is now the most successful stage winner in Tour De France history with 35 stage wins.
Current riders Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia) and Jonas Vingegaard (Denmark) have 3 and 2 overall Tour wins respectively. Will they add more stage wins as they chase more yellow jersey success? Pogacar won 6 stages at the 2024 Tour De France and now has 17 wins overall.
Other young riders that can seemingly win any type of stage are Wout Van Aert, Mathieu Van Der Poel and Remco Evenepoel. Will they climb the list?
Which rider has the most Tour De France Stage Wins in history? Can Pogacar catch Cavendish?
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Thank you for the update!! Cavendish & Pogacar deserve it!! 🚴🚴♂