The 1954 Tour de France was the 41st edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 8 July to 1 August 1954. It consisted of 23 stages over 4,656 km. The race was won by Louison Bobet, the second of
The French team at the start of stage one
Ferdinand Kübler won the points classification in the 1954 Tour de France.
Hugo Koblet was a Swiss champion cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia as well as competing in six-day and pursuit races on the track. He won 70 races as a professional. He died in
Koblet at the 1956 Ronde van Nederland
The road to the Oerlikon vélodrome in Zürich is named after Koblet.