1908 Tour de France, Stage 8 to Stage 14

Last updated March 02, 2019

The 1908 Tour de France was the 6th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris on 13 July and Stage 8 occurred on 27 July with a flat stage from Nîmes. The race finished in Paris on 9 August.

The 1908 Tour de France was the sixth running of the annual Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It was organized by the newspaper L'Auto, and took place between 13 July and 9 August. The Tour was split in 14 stages, with a total distance of 4,497 kilometres (2,794 mi).

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of 105 square kilometres and an official estimated population of 2,140,526 residents as of 1 January 2019. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe's major centres of finance, commerce, fashion, science, and the arts.

Nîmes is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France. It is the capital of the Gard department. Nîmes is located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Cévennes mountains. The estimated population of Nîmes is 146,709 (2012).

Stage 8

27 July 1908 — Nîmes to Toulouse, 303 km (188.3 mi)^[1]

Toulouse is the capital of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the region of Occitanie. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, 150 kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea, 230 km (143 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean and 680 km (420 mi) from Paris. It is the fourth-largest city in France, with 466,297 inhabitants as of January 2014. In France, Toulouse is called the "Pink City".

Stage 8 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	François Faber (LUX)	11h 08' 00"
2	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	s.t.
3	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	s.t.
4	Paul Duboc (FRA)	s.t.
5	Aldo Bettini (ITA)	s.t.
6	Marcel Godivier (FRA)	+ 1"
7	Henri Cornet (FRA)	s.t.
8	Georges Fleury (FRA)	s.t.
9	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	+ 8' 00"
10	Omer Beaugendre (FRA)	s.t.

General classification after stage 8^[2]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	17
2	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	48
3	François Faber (LUX)	52
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Stage 9

29 July 1908 — Toulouse to Bayonne, 299 km (185.8 mi)^[1]

Bayonne Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Bayonne is a city and commune and one of the two sub-prefectures of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. It is located at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers in the northern part of the cultural region of the Basque Country, as well as the southern part of Gascony where the Aquitaine basin joins the beginning of the Pre-Pyrenees.

Stage 9 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	10h 07' 00"
2	Giovanni Rossignoli (ITA)	s.t.
3	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	s.t.
4	Henri Cornet (FRA)	s.t.
5	François Faber (LUX)	+ 4' 00"
6	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	+ 21' 00"
7	Georges Fleury (FRA)	s.t.
8	Georges Paulmier (FRA)	+ 1h 08' 00"
9	Luigi Ganna (ITA)	s.t.
10	Paul Chauvet (FRA)	+ 1h 11' 00"

General classification after stage 9^[3]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	18
2	François Faber (LUX)	57
3	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	58
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Stage 10

31 July 1908 — Bayonne to Bordeaux, 269 km (167 mi)^[1]

Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France.

Stage 10 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Georges Paulmier (FRA)	8h 25' 00"
2	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	s.t.
3	François Faber (LUX)	s.t.
4	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	s.t.
5	Marcel Godivier (FRA)	s.t.
6	Georges Fleury (FRA)	+ 1"
7	Omer Beaugendre (FRA)	s.t.
8	Achille Germain (FRA)	s.t.
9	Paul Duboc (FRA)	s.t.
10	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	+ 1h 11' 00"

General classification after stage 10^[4]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	28
2	François Faber (LUX)	60
3	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	61
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Stage 11

2 August 1908 — Bordeaux to Nantes, 391 km (243 mi)^[1]

Nantes is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, 50 km (31 mi) from the Atlantic coast. The city is the sixth-largest in France, with a population of 303,382 in Nantes and a metropolitan area of nearly 950,000 inhabitants. With Saint-Nazaire, a seaport on the Loire estuary, Nantes forms the main north-western French metropolis.

Stage 11 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	14h 05' 00"
2	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	+ 12' 00"
3	François Faber (LUX)	s.t.
4	Georges Paulmier (FRA)	s.t.
5	Giovanni Gerbi (ITA)	s.t.
6	Clemente Canepari (ITA)	+ 39' 00"
7	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	+ 47' 00"
8	Henri Cornet (FRA)	s.t.
9	Georges Fleury (FRA)	s.t.
10	Omer Beaugendre (FRA)	s.t.

General classification after stage 11^[5]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	29
2	François Faber (LUX)	63
3	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	63
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Stage 12

4 August 1908 — Nantes to Brest, 321 km (199 mi)^[1]

Brest is a city in the Finistère département in Brittany. Located in a sheltered position not far from the western tip of the peninsula, and the western extremity of metropolitan France, Brest is an important harbour and the second French military port after Toulon. The city is located on the western edge of continental Europe. With 142,722 inhabitants in a 2007 census, Brest is at the centre of Western Brittany's largest metropolitan area, ranking third behind only Nantes and Rennes in the whole of historic Brittany, and the 19th most populous city in France; moreover, Brest provides services to the one million inhabitants of Western Brittany. Although Brest is by far the largest city in Finistère, the préfecture of the department is the much smaller Quimper.

Stage 12 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	François Faber (LUX)	11h 08' 00"
2	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	s.t.
3	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	s.t.
4	Giovanni Rossignoli (ITA)	s.t.
5	Georges Fleury (FRA)	+ 1"
6	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	+ 36' 00"
7	Luigi Ganna (ITA)	s.t.
8	Henri Cornet (FRA)	+ 45' 00"
9	Ernest Paul (LUX)	s.t.
10	Paul Chauvet (FRA)	+ 49' 00"

General classification after stage 12^[6]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	32
2	François Faber (LUX)	64
3	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	69
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Stage 13

6 August 1908 — Brest to Caen, 415 km (258 mi)^[1]

Stage 13 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	16h 23' 00"
2	François Faber (LUX)	s.t.
3	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	s.t.
4	Georges Fleury (FRA)	+ 8' 00"
5	Giovanni Rossignoli (ITA)	+ 15' 00"
6	Paul Duboc (FRA)	s.t.
7	Luigi Ganna (ITA)	+ 1h 04' 00"
8	Clemente Canepari (ITA)	s.t.
9	Marcel Godivier (FRA)	s.t.
10	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	+ 1h 53' 00"

General classification after stage 13^[7]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	35
2	François Faber (LUX)	66
3	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	70
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Stage 14

9 August 1908 — Caen to Paris, 251 km (156 mi)^[1]

Stage 14 result^[1]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	8h 41' 18"
2	François Faber (LUX)	s.t.
3	Henri Cornet (FRA)	+ 58"
4	Omer Beaugendre (FRA)	s.t.
5	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	+ 11' 26"
6	Georges Paulmier (FRA)	+ 13' 30"
7	Paul Duboc (FRA)	s.t.
8	Eugène Forestier (FRA)	s.t.
9	Georges Fleury (FRA)	+ 19' 01"
10	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	+ 19' 43"

General classification after stage 14^[1]

Rank	Rider	Points
1	Lucien Mazan (FRA)	36
2	François Faber (LUX)	68
3	Georges Passerieu (FRA)	75
4	Gustave Garrigou (FRA)	91
5	Luigi Ganna (ITA)	120
6	Georges Paulmier (FRA)	125
7	Georges Fleury (FRA)	134
8	Henri Cornet (FRA)	142
9	Marcel Godivier (FRA)	153
10	Giovanni Rossignoli (ITA)	160

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↑ "6ème Tour de France 1908 - 12ème étape". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012.
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