General Information
Distance
4274 km
Stages
21
Finishers / Starters
94 / 149
Dates
24 June 1962 — 15 July 1962
Jerseys
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil (Fra)
114h 31' 54"
Green Jersey
Rudi Altig (Bel)
173 pts
Polka Dot Jersey
Federico Bahamontes (Esp)
137 pts
Top 10 GC
| # | Rider | Time / Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 114h 31' 54" |
| 2 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) | + 04' 59" |
| 3 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | + 10' 24" |
| 4 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | + 13' 01" |
| 5 | Albertus Geldermans (Nld) | + 14' 04" |
| 6 | Tom Simpson (Gbr) | + 17' 09" |
| 7 | Imerio Massignan (Ita) | + 17' 50" |
| 8 | Ercole Baldini (Ita) | + 19' 00" |
| 9 | Charly Gaul (Lux) | + 19' 11" |
| 10 | Eddy Pauwels (Bel) | + 23' 04" |
Stage Results
Stage 1
Nancy → Spa 253 km
| 1 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 6h 36' 33" |
| 2 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 00" |
| 3 | Rik van Looy (Bel) | 00" |
| 4 | Hoevenaers | 00" |
| 5 | Guido Carlesi (Ita) | 00" |
| 6 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 00" |
| 7 | Piet van Est (Nld) | 00" |
| 8 | Otano | 00" |
| 9 | Tom Simpson (Gbr) | 00" |
| 10 | Hans Junkermann (Deu) | 00" |
Stage 2a
Spa → Herentals 147 km
| 1 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 3h 40' 48" |
| 2 | Melckenbeeck | 00" |
| 3 | Vannitsen | 00" |
| 4 | Rik van Looy (Bel) | 00" |
| 5 | Joseph Groussard (Fra) | 00" |
| 6 | Maliepaard | 00" |
| 7 | Zorzi | 00" |
| 8 | Piet van Est (Nld) | 00" |
| 9 | Frans De Mulder (Bel) | 00" |
| 10 | Frans Schoubben (Bel) | 00" |
Stage 2b
Herentals → Herentals 23 km
| 1 | Flandria - Faema | 1h 27' 03" |
| 2 | VC XII° - Gitane-Leroux | 01' 15" |
| 3 | ACBB - St Raphael - Helyett - Hutchinson | 01' 33" |
| 4 | Wiel's - Groene-Leeuw | 01' 42" |
| 5 | Ghigi | 02' 06" |
Stage 3
Bruxelles → Amiens 210 km
| 1 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 5h 32' 20" |
| 2 | Joseph Groussard (Fra) | 00" |
| 3 | Vannitsen | 00" |
| 4 | Daems | 00" |
| 5 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 00" |
| 6 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 00" |
| 7 | Van Aerde | 00" |
| 8 | Gainche | 00" |
| 9 | Guido Carlesi (Ita) | 00" |
| 10 | Rik van Looy (Bel) | 00" |
Stage 4
Amiens → Le Havre 196.5 km
| 1 | Willy Van den Berghen | 4h 51' 17" |
| 2 | Bruni | 00" |
| 3 | Rolf Wolfshohl (Deu) | 00" |
| 4 | Manzoni | 00" |
| 5 | Jean-Claude Lebaube (Fra) | 00" |
| 6 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 02' 15" |
| 7 | Melckenbeeck | 02' 15" |
| 8 | Galvanin | 02' 15" |
| 9 | De Cabooter | 02' 15" |
| 10 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 02' 15" |
Stage 5
Pont l'Evêque → St Malo 215 km
| 1 | Emile Daems | 5h 21' 48" |
| 2 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 02" |
| 3 | Benedetti | 02" |
| 4 | De Cabooter | 02" |
| 5 | Van Aerde | 02" |
| 6 | Rik van Looy (Bel) | 02" |
| 7 | Gainche | 02" |
| 8 | Maliepaard | 02" |
| 9 | Velly | 02" |
| 10 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 02" |
Stage 6
Dinard → Brest 235.5 km
| 1 | Robert Cazala | 5h 41' 21" |
| 2 | Van den Berghen | 00" |
| 3 | Doom | 00" |
| 4 | Rolf Wolfshohl (Deu) | 00" |
| 5 | Albertus Geldermans (Nld) | 00" |
| 6 | Ignolin | 00" |
| 7 | Miele | 00" |
| 8 | Schroeders | 00" |
| 9 | Bihouee | 00" |
| 10 | Hoevenaers | 00" |
Stage 7
Quimper → St Nazaire 201 km
| 1 | Hubert Zilverberg | 4h 30' 55" |
| 2 | Maliepaard | 00" |
| 3 | Pierino Baffi (Ita) | 14" |
| 4 | Jean-Baptiste Claes (Bel) | 14" |
| 5 | Piet van Est (Nld) | 14" |
| 6 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) | 14" |
| 7 | Thomin | 14" |
| 8 | Rubagotti | 14" |
| 9 | Imerio Massignan (Ita) | 14" |
| 10 | Mazzacurati | 14" |
Stage 8a
St Nazaire → Luçon 155 km
| 1 | Mario Minieri | 3h 29' 01" |
| 2 | Benedetti | 00" |
| 3 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 00" |
| 4 | Maliepaard | 00" |
| 5 | Bruni | 00" |
| 6 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 00" |
| 7 | Sorgeloos | 00" |
| 8 | Viot | 00" |
| 9 | Van Aerde | 00" |
| 10 | Pino Cerami (Bel) | 00" |
Stage 8b
Luçon → La Rochelle 43 km
| 1 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 54' 04" |
| 2 | Ercole Baldini (Ita) | 22" |
| 3 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 46" |
| 4 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) | 01' 07" |
| 5 | Suarez | 01' 25" |
| 6 | Guido Carlesi (Ita) | 01' 41" |
| 7 | Van den Berghen | 01' 49" |
| 8 | Albertus Geldermans (Nld) | 01' 54" |
| 9 | Diego Ronchini (Ita) | 01' 55" |
| 10 | Bailetti | 01' 58" |
Stage 9
La Rochelle → Bordeaux 214 km
| 1 | Antonio Bailetti | 5h 11' 17" |
| 2 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 00" |
| 3 | Magnani | 00" |
| 4 | Zilverberg | 00" |
| 5 | Schroeders | 00" |
| 6 | Melckenbeeck | 04' 33" |
| 7 | Jean-Baptiste Claes (Bel) | 04' 33" |
| 8 | Delberghe | 04' 33" |
| 9 | Ramsbottom | 04' 33" |
| 10 | Milesi | 04' 33" |
Stage 10
Bordeaux → Bayonne 184.5 km
| 1 | Willy Vannitsen | 4h 54' 02" |
| 2 | Benedetti | 00" |
| 3 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 00" |
| 4 | Viot | 00" |
| 5 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 00" |
| 6 | Gentina | 00" |
| 7 | Rik van Looy (Bel) | 00" |
| 8 | Van Aerde | 00" |
| 9 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 00" |
| 10 | De Cabooter | 00" |
Stage 11
Bayonne → Pau 155.5 km
| 1 | Eddy Pauwels (Bel) | 3h 54' 36" |
| 2 | De Cabooter | 04' 20" |
| 3 | Minieri | 04' 22" |
| 4 | Van Schil | 04' 24" |
| 5 | Daems | 04' 26" |
| 6 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 04' 26" |
| 7 | Ongenae | 04' 26" |
| 8 | Viot | 04' 26" |
| 9 | Joseph Groussard (Fra) | 04' 26" |
| 10 | Benedetti | 04' 26" |
Stage 12
Pau → St Gaudens 207.5 km
| 1 | Robert Cazala | 5h 59' 27" |
| 2 | Guido Carlesi (Ita) | 00" |
| 3 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 00" |
| 4 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 00" |
| 5 | Eddy Pauwels (Bel) | 00" |
| 6 | Armand Desmet (Bel) | 00" |
| 7 | Imerio Massignan (Ita) | 00" |
| 8 | Federico Bahamontes (Esp) | 00" |
| 9 | Albertus Geldermans (Nld) | 00" |
| 10 | Van Schil | 00" |
Stage 13
Bagnères-de-Luchon → Superbagnères 18.5 km
| 1 | Federico Bahamontes (Esp) | 47' 23" |
| 2 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) | 01' 25" |
| 3 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 01' 28" |
| 4 | Charly Gaul (Lux) | 01' 29" |
| 5 | Hans Junkermann (Deu) | 02' 31" |
| 6 | Rolf Wolfshohl (Deu) | 02' 33" |
| 7 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | 03' 03" |
| 8 | Van den Berghen | 03' 13" |
| 9 | Jean-Claude Lebaube (Fra) | 03' 19" |
| 10 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 03' 32" |
Stage 14
Bagnères-de-Luchon → Carcassonne 215 km
| 1 | Jean Stablinski (Fra) | 6h 01' 50" |
| 2 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 12" |
| 3 | Daems | 12" |
| 4 | Benedetti | 12" |
| 5 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 12" |
| 6 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 12" |
| 7 | Ongenae | 12" |
| 8 | Van den Berghen | 12" |
| 9 | Eddy Pauwels (Bel) | 12" |
| 10 | Rolf Wolfshohl (Deu) | 12" |
Stage 15
Carcassonne → Montpellier 196.5 km
| 1 | Willy Vannitsen | 5h 12' 44" |
| 2 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 00" |
| 3 | Benedetti | 00" |
| 4 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 00" |
| 5 | Cazala | 00" |
| 6 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 00" |
| 7 | Gentina | 00" |
| 8 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 00" |
| 9 | Piet van Est (Nld) | 00" |
| 10 | Viot | 00" |
Stage 16
Montpellier → Aix-en-Provence 185 km
| 1 | Emile Daems | 4h 33' 13" |
| 2 | Bailetti | 03' 02" |
| 3 | Maliepaard | 07' 57" |
| 4 | Pierino Baffi (Ita) | 07' 57" |
| 5 | Gentina | 07' 57" |
| 6 | Sartore | 07' 57" |
| 7 | De Boever | 07' 57" |
| 8 | Mattio | 07' 57" |
| 9 | Le Lan | 07' 57" |
| 10 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 09' 19" |
Stage 17
Aix-en-Provence → Juan les Pins 201 km
| 1 | Rudi Altig (Bel) | 5h 27' 36" |
| 2 | Hoevenaers | 00" |
| 3 | Bihouee | 00" |
| 4 | Delberghe | 00" |
| 5 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 06' 11" |
| 6 | Rolf Wolfshohl (Deu) | 06' 11" |
| 7 | Benedetti | 06' 11" |
| 8 | Cazala | 06' 11" |
| 9 | Viot | 06' 11" |
| 10 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 06' 11" |
Stage 18
Juan les Pins → Briançon 241.5 km
| 1 | Emile Daems | 9h 20' 06" |
| 2 | Imerio Massignan (Ita) | 01" |
| 3 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | 03" |
| 4 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 03" |
| 5 | Charly Gaul (Lux) | 03" |
| 6 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) | 03" |
| 7 | Federico Bahamontes (Esp) | 05" |
| 8 | Armand Desmet (Bel) | 16" |
| 9 | Tom Simpson (Gbr) | 01' 19" |
| 10 | Eddy Pauwels (Bel) | 01' 33" |
Stage 19
Briançon → Aix-les-Bains 204.5 km
| 1 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | 6h 25' 32" |
| 2 | Henry Anglade (Fra) | 02' 30" |
| 3 | Federico Bahamontes (Esp) | 02' 30" |
| 4 | André Darrigade (Fra) | 03' 16" |
| 5 | Daems | 03' 16" |
| 6 | Gainche | 03' 16" |
| 7 | Renzo Fontona (Ita) | 03' 16" |
| 8 | Imerio Massignan (Ita) | 03' 16" |
| 9 | Armand Desmet (Bel) | 03' 16" |
| 10 | Piet van Est (Nld) | 03' 16" |
Stage 20
Bourgoin → Lyon 68 km
| 1 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 1h 33' 35" |
| 2 | Ercole Baldini (Ita) | 02' 59" |
| 3 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | 05' 01" |
| 4 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) | 05' 19" |
| 5 | Gilbert Desmet (Bel) | 06' 06" |
| 6 | Henry Anglade (Fra) | 06' 15" |
| 7 | Albertus Geldermans (Nld) | 06' 49" |
| 8 | Van Schil | 07' 31" |
| 9 | Daems | 08' 06" |
| 10 | Bailetti | 08' 09" |
Stage 21
Lyon → Pougues les Eaux 232 km
| 1 | Dino Bruni | 6h 27' 02" |
| 2 | Joseph Groussard (Fra) | 00" |
| 3 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 00" |
| 4 | Arnaldo Pambianco (Ita) | 00" |
| 5 | Tonucci | 00" |
| 6 | Sarti | 00" |
| 7 | Jean Stablinski (Fra) | 00" |
| 8 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | 00" |
| 9 | Doom | 00" |
| 10 | Van Tongerloo | 00" |
Stage 22
Pougues les Eaux → Paris 271 km
| 1 | Rino Benedetti | 6h 50' 40" |
| 2 | Ongenae | 09" |
| 3 | Beuffeuil | 09" |
| 4 | Piet van Est (Nld) | 52" |
| 5 | Pierino Baffi (Ita) | 52" |
| 6 | Joseph Groussard (Fra) | 52" |
| 7 | Bailetti | 52" |
| 8 | Giorgio Zancanaro (Ita) | 52" |
| 9 | Sorgeloos | 52" |
| 10 | Jean Graczyk (Fra) | 52" |