1903 Tour de France
Stage results
In 1903, there was no distinction in the rules between plain stages and mountain stages; the icons shown here indicate whether the stage included mountains.

1903 Tour de France

Section Title: Stage results
Table Section Text: In 1903, there was no distinction in the rules between plain stages and mountain stages; the icons shown here indicate whether the stage included mountains.

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type	Winner	Race leader

1	1 July	Paris to Lyon	467 km (290 mi)	Plain stage	Maurice Garin (FRA)	Maurice Garin (FRA)

2	5 July	Lyon to Marseille	374 km (232 mi)	Stage with mountain(s)	Hippolyte Aucouturier (FRA)	Maurice Garin (FRA)

3	8 July	Marseille to Toulouse	423 km (263 mi)	Plain stage	Hippolyte Aucouturier (FRA)	Maurice Garin (FRA)

4	12 July	Toulouse to Bordeaux	268 km (167 mi)	Plain stage	Charles Laeser (SUI)	Maurice Garin (FRA)

5	13 July	Bordeaux to Nantes	425 km (264 mi)	Plain stage	Maurice Garin (FRA)	Maurice Garin (FRA)

6	18 July	Nantes to Paris	471 km (293 mi)	Plain stage	Maurice Garin (FRA)	Maurice Garin (FRA)

Total	2,428 km (1,509 mi)

Sentence(s)

The 1903 Tour de France ran from 1 July in six stages over 2,428 km (1,509 mi), and was won by Maurice Garin.

final_sentence: The 1903 Tour de France ran from 1 July in six stages over 2,428 km (1,509 mi), and was won by Maurice Garin.