Overview of the fastest stage all time.
Fastest stages all time
| # | Year | Race | Avg. speed | Distance (KM) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1981 | | Bèsseges - La Grande-Combe | 44.91 | 125 | |
| 2 | 1998 | | La Seyne-sur-Mer - Gardanne | 43.58 | 141.5 | |
| 3 | 2016 | | Marseille - Marseille | 43.13 | 152.2 | |
| 4 | 1982 | | Bessèges - Alès | 42.75 | 124 | |
| 5 | 1987 | | Aubagne - Miramas | 42.723 | 125 | |
| 6 | 2001 | | La Seyne-sur-Mer - Gardanne | 42.67 | 151.9 | |
| 7 | 2003 | | Gardanne - Aubagne | 42.38 | 150.3 | |
| 8 | 1995 | | Aubagne - Gardanne | 42.22 | 142.6 | |
| 9 | 1986 | | Aubagne - Aubagne | 41.997 | 100 | |
| 10 | 2002 | | Allauch - Aubagne | 41.66 | 144 |
Fastest stages with over 2000 vertical meters
| # | Year | Race | Avg. speed | Vertical meters | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | | Marseille - Marseille | 43.13 | 2300 | |
| 2 | 2025 | | Marseille (l'Estaque) - Marseille (Luminy) | 41.415 | 2830 | |
| 3 | 2024 | | Marseille - Marseille | 40.546 | 2760 | |
| 4 | 2021 | | Marseille - Marseille | 38.93 | 2803 | |
| 5 | 2023 | | Marseille - Septèmes-les-Vallons | 38.84 | 2910 | |
| 6 | 2017 | | Marseille - Marseille | 38.81 | 2641 | |
| 7 | 2022 | | Château-Gombert - Marseille | 38.564 | 2921 | |
| 8 | 2018 | | Marseille - Marseille | 38.35 | 2645 | |
| 9 | 2019 | | Marseille - Marseille | 38.16 | 2333 | |
| 10 | 2020 | | Marseille - Marseille | 37.93 | 2628 |