# 1909 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 7

The 1909 Tour de France was the 7th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris on 5 July and Stage 7 occurred on 17 July with a flat stage to Nîmes. The race finished in Paris on 1 August.

## Stage 1

5 July 1909 — Paris to Roubaix, 272 km (169.0 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 9h 18' 00" |
| 2 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Octave Lapize (FRA) | Biguet-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | André Blaise (BEL) | Lone rider | s.t. |
| 5 | Eugène Christophe (FRA) | Lone rider | s.t. |
| 6 | Ernest Paul (FRA) | Lone rider | s.t. |
| 7 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 10' 00" |
| 8 | Louis Trousselier (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 | Carlo Galetti (ITA) | Legnano | s.t. |
| 10 | Odile Defraye (BEL) | Biguet-Dunlop | s.t. |

## Stage 2

15 July 1909 — Roubaix to Metz, 398 km (247.3 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 13h 12' 00" |
| 2 | Octave Lapize (FRA) | Biguet-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Henri Cornet (FRA) | Nil-Supra | + 1' 00" |
| 4 | Constant Ménager (FRA) | Le Globe | + 18' 00" |
| 5 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 19' 00" |
| 6 | Charles Cruchon (FRA) | Biguet-Dunlop | + 30' 00" |
| 7 | Eugène Christophe (FRA) | Lone rider | s.t. |
| 8 | Paul Duboc (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 32' 00" |
| 10 | Jean Alavoine (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 32' 30" |
| | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 3 |
| 2 | Octave Lapize (FRA) | Biguet-Dunlop | 5 |
| 3 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 10 |
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## Stage 3

9 July 1909 — Metz to Belfort, 259 km (161 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 9h 28' 00" |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 33' 00" |
| 3 | Eugène Christophe (FRA) | Lone rider | + 1h 00' 00" |
| 4 | Ernest Paul (FRA) | Lone rider | s.t. |
| 5 | Constant Ménager (FRA) | Le Globe | s.t. |
| 6 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1h 09' 00" |
| 7 | Paul Duboc (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1h 26' 00" |
| 8 | Jean Alavoine (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1h 28' 00" |
| 9 | Julien Maitron (FRA) | Le Globe | + 1h 29' 00" |
| 10 | Julien Gabory (FRA) | Le Globe | s.t. |
| | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 4 |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 14 |
| 3 | Eugène Christophe (FRA) | Lone rider | 15 |
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## Stage 4

11 July 1909 — Belfort to Lyon, 309 km (192 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 10h 44' 00" |
| 2 | Constant Ménager (FRA) | Le Globe | + 10' 00" |
| 3 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 25' 00" |
| 4 | Jean Alavoine (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 28' 00" |
| 5 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 35' 00" |
| 6 | Paul Duboc (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Ernest Paul (FRA) | Lone rider | + 1h 08' 00" |
| 8 | Georges Fleury (FRA) | Le Globe | + 1h 15' 00" |
| 9 | Eugène Christophe (FRA) | Lone rider | + 1h 33' 00" |
| 10 | Julien Maitron (FRA) | Le Globe | + 1h 44' 00" |
| | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 5 |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 17 |
| 3 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 21 |
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## Stage 5

13 July 1909 — Lyon to Grenoble, 311 km (193 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 11h 12' 00" |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 5' 00" |
| 3 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 12' 00" |
| 4 | Paul Duboc (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 17' 00" |
| 5 | Julien Maitron (FRA) | Le Globe | + 17' 30" |
| 6 | Constant Ménager (FRA) | Le Globe | + 19' 00" |
| 7 | Jean Alavoine (FRA) | Lone rider | + 23' 00" |
| 8 | Ernest Paul (FRA) | Lone rider | + 30' 00" |
| 9 | Aldo Bettini (ITA) | Lone rider | + 35' 00" |
| 10 | Augustin Ringeval (FRA) | Le Globe | + 48' 00" |
| | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 6 |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 19 |
| 3 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 24 |
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## Stage 6

15 July 1909 — Grenoble to Nice, 346 km (215 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 12h 09' 00" |
| 2 | Jean Alavoine (FRA) | Lone rider | + 1' 00" |
| 3 | Paul Duboc (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 01" |
| 4 | Constant Ménager (FRA) | Le Globe | s.t. |
| 5 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 24' 00" |
| 6 | Charles Cruchon (FRA) | Biguet-Dunlop | + 50' 00" |
| 7 | Aldo Bettini (ITA) | Lone rider | + 51' 00" |
| 8 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 54' 00" |
| 9 | Louis Trousselier (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 10 | Attilio Zavatti (ITA) | Legnano | + 1h 12' 00" |
| | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 7 |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 24 |
| 3 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 32 |
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## Stage 7

17 July 1909 — Nice to Nîmes, 345 km (214 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ernest Paul (LUX) | Lone rider | 12h 09' 00" |
| 2 | Louis Trousselier (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 17' 00" |
| 3 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Jean Alavoine (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | Charles Cruchon (FRA) | Biguet-Dunlop | + 18' 00" |
| 7 | Paul Duboc (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 23' 00" |
| 8 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 32' 00" |
| 9 | Constant Ménager (FRA) | Le Globe | + 43' 00" |
| 10 | Georges Fleury (FRA) | Le Globe | s.t. |
| | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | François Faber (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 11 |
| 2 | Gustave Garrigou (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 27 |
| 3 | Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 40 |
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