1928 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11
# 1928 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11

The 1928 Tour de France was the 22nd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris with a team time trial on 17 June, and Stage 11 occurred on 30 June with a flat stage to Marseille. The race finished in Paris on 15 July.

## Stage 1

17 June 1928 - Paris to Caen, 207 km (129 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 6h 29' 03" |
| 2 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 10' 56" |
| 7 | Joseph Mauclair (FRA) | Armor-Dunlop | + 14' 38" |
| 8 | Marcel Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 16' 57" |
| 9 | Pierre Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 10 | Jean Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |

## Stage 2

18 June 1928 - Caen to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 140 km (87 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 4h 12' 29" |
| 2 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Louis De Lannoy (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Marcel Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 9 | Arsène Alancourt (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 10 | Marcel Huot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| =1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| =1 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| =1 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| =1 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| =1 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
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## Stage 3

19 June 1928 - Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dinan, 199 km (124 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 6h 29' 17" |
| 2 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 14" |
| 4 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | + 2' 15" |
| 5 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 3' 10" |
| 6 | Pé Verhaegen (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | + 3' 21" |
| 7 | Harry Watson (NZL) | Ravat-Wonder-Dunlop | + 9' 51" |
| 8 | Hubert Opperman (AUS) | Ravat-Wonder-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 | Percy Osborn (AUS) | Ravat-Wonder-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 10 | Camille Van De Casteele (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | + 13' 57" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| =1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| =1 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 14" |
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## Stage 4

20 June 1928 - Dinan to Brest, 206 km (128 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Pé Verhaegen (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | 6h 47' 58" |
| 2 | Camille Van De Casteele (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 3 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 2' 25" |
| 4 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Louis De Lannoy (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Désiré Louesse (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 10 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| =1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| =1 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 14" |
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## Stage 5

21 June 1928 - Brest to Vannes, 208 km (129 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Marcel Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | 6h 43' 36" |
| 2 | Antonin Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 3 | Louis De Lannoy (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | + 4' 40" |
| 4 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 | Joseph Mauclair (FRA) | Armor-Dunlop | + 7' 02" |
| 10 | Hubert Opperman (AUS) | Ravat-Wonder-Dunlop | + 11' 59" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| =1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| =1 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 14" |
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## Stage 6

22 June 1928 - Vannes to Les Sables d'Olonne, 204 km (127 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 6h 23' 44" |
| 2 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Ernest Neuhard (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Joseph Mauclair (FRA) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 25" |
| 9 | Pé Verhaegen (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | + 3' 46" |
| 10 | Raymond Decorte (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | + 8' 04" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| =1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| =1 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 39" |
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## Stage 7

23 June 1928 - Les Sables d'Olonne to Bordeaux, 285 km (177 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Victor Fontan (FRA) | Elvish-Wolber | 9h 21' 33" |
| 2 | Salvador Cardona Balbastre (ESP) | Elvish-Wolber | s.t. |
| 3 | Antonin Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 3' 42" |
| 4 | Francis Bouillet (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 5 | Marcel Huot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 6 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 4' 42" |
| 7 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 10 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| 2 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 39" |
| 3 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | + 2' 15" |
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## Stage 8

24 June 1928 - Bordeaux to Hendaye, 225 km (140 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 6h 47' 25" |
| 2 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | Louis De Lannoy (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Joseph Mauclair (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 3' 45" |
| 9 | Hubert Opperman (AUS) | Ravat-Wonder-Dunlop | + 4' 33" |
| 10 | Harry Watson (NZL) | Ravat-Wonder-Dunlop | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| 2 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1' 39" |
| 3 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | + 2' 15" |
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## Stage 9

26 June 1928 - Hendaye to Luchon, 387 km (240 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Victor Fontan (FRA) | Elvish-Wolber | 16h 13' 10" |
| 2 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 7' 44" |
| 3 | Camille Van De Casteele (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | + 13' 24" |
| 4 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | + 32' 01" |
| 5 | Louis De Lannoy (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | + 36' 35" |
| 6 | Marcel Huot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 46' 26" |
| 7 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 47' 10" |
| 8 | Pierre Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 48' 23" |
| 9 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 55' 37" |
| 10 | Antonin Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 56' 20" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| 2 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 41' 05" |
| 3 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | + 54' 12" |
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## Stage 10

28 June 1928 - Luchon to Perpignan, 323 km (201 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 12h 27' 22" |
| 2 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | Antonin Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 9' 24" |
| 5 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 6 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 7 | Victor Fontan (FRA) | Elvish-Wolber | s.t. |
| 8 | Marcel Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 9 | Pierre Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | + 17' 57" |
| 10 | Pé Verhaegen (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | + 24' 42" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| 2 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 41' 05" |
| 3 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1h 01' 59" |
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## Stage 11

30 June 1928 - Perpignan to Marseille, 363 km (226 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | 14h 41' 50" |
| 2 | Jean Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 3 | Jan Mertens (BEL) | Thomann-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 4 | Pierre Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 5 | Marcel Bidot (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 6 | Antonin Magne (FRA) | Alleluia-Wolber | s.t. |
| 7 | Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Armor-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | Pé Verhaegen (BEL) | JB Louvet-Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 9 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 10 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Nicolas Frantz (LUX) | Alcyon-Dunlop | |
| 2 | Maurice De Waele (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 41' 05" |
| 3 | André Leducq (FRA) | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 1h 01' 59" |
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