1921 Tour de France
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| Final Standings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length | 15 stages, 5484 km | |
| Overall | Leon Scieur | 221h 50' 26" |
| Second | Hector Heusghem | + 18' 36" |
| Third | Honore Barthelemy | +2h 1' 00" |
The 1921 Tour de France was the 15th Tour de France, taking place June 26 to July 24, 1921. The total distance was 5484 km and the average speed of the riders was 24.720 km/h. The race was won by Belgian Leon Scieur. The team competition was won by La Sportive.
[edit] Stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Length (km) | Winner | Race leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 26 | Paris - Le Havre | 388 | Louis Mottiat | Louis Mottiat |
| 2 | June 28 | Le Havre - Cherbourg | 364 | Romain Bellenger | Leon Scieur |
| 3 | June 30 | Cherbourg - Brest | 405 | Leon Scieur | Leon Scieur |
| 4 | July 2 | Brest - Les Sables-d'Olonne | 412 | Louis Mottiat | Leon Scieur |
| 5 | July 4 | Les Sables-d'Olonne - Bayonne | 482 | Louis Mottiat | Leon Scieur |
| 6 | July 6 | Bayonne - Luchon | 326 | Hector Heusghem | Leon Scieur |
| 7 | July 8 | Luchon - Perpignan | 323 | Louis Mottiat | Leon Scieur |
| 8 | July 10 | Perpignan - Toulon | 411 | Luigi Lucotti | Leon Scieur |
| 9 | July 12 | Toulon - Nice | 272 | Firmin Lambot | Leon Scieur |
| 10 | July 14 | Nice - Grenoble | 333 | Leon Scieur | Leon Scieur |
| 11 | July 16 | Grenoble - Genève | 325 | Félix Goethals | Leon Scieur |
| 12 | July 18 | Genève - Strasbourg | 371 | Honore Barthelemy | Leon Scieur |
| 13 | July 20 | Strasbourg - Metz | 300 | Félix Sellier | Leon Scieur |
| 14 | July 22 | Metz - Dunkerque | 433 | Félix Goethals | Leon Scieur |
| 15 | July 24 | Dunkerque - Paris | 340 | Félix Goethals | Leon Scieur |
[edit] Overall standings
| Rank | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon Scieur | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
221h 50' 26" |
| 2 | Hector Heusghem | Belgium |
18' 36" |
| 3 | Honore Barthelemy |  France |
2hr 1' 00" |
| 4 | Luigi Lucotti |  Italy |
2h 39' 18" |
| 5 | Hector Tiberghien | Belgium |
4h 33' 19" |
| 6 | Victor Lenaers | Belgium |
4h 53' 23" |
| 7 | Leon Despontin | Belgium |
5h 1' 54" |
| 8 | Camile Leroy | Belgium |
7h 56' 27" |
| 9 | Firmin Lambot | Belgium |
8h 26' 25" |
| 10 | Félix Goethals | France |
8h 42' 26" |
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