Biggest, longest, ..
Selection of statistics about Joseph Somers victories.
Longest
Victories sorted by race distance.
| # | Year | Race | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1947 | Bordeaux - Paris | 596 |
| 2 | 1937 | Bordeaux - Paris | 572 |
| 3 | 1939 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 7 | 312.5 |
| 4 | 1937 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | Stage 4 | 245 |
| 5 | 1939 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | Stage 5 | 225 |
| 6 | 1939 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 6 | 205.4 |
| 7 | 1936 | Tour de l'Ouest | Stage 5 | 184 |
| 8 | 1944 | Grand Prix de Wallonie | 183 |
| 9 | 1939 | Tour de Luxembourg | Stage 1 | 173 |
| 10 | 1945 | Bruxelles - Saint-Trond | 163 |
Per type of race
| Stage | |
| Onedayrace | |
| Time trial | |
| GC |
PCS points
The PCS point scale is kept consistent over time. Sorting wins by PCS points should return the biggest win on top.
| # | Year | Race | PCS Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1937 | Bordeaux - Paris | 125 |
| 2 | 1947 | Bordeaux - Paris | 125 |
| 3 | 1939 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | General classification | 100 |
| 4 | 1944 | Grand Prix de Wallonie | 75 |
| 5 | 1945 | Bruxelles - Saint-Trond | 75 |
| 6 | 1943 | GP de Belgique | 75 |
| 7 | 1943 | Grand Prix de Momignies | 75 |
| 8 | 1943 | Grand Prix des Nations | 75 |
| 9 | 1939 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 6 | 50 |
| 10 | 1939 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 7 | 50 |
Startlist quality
Winning a big race against the biggest competitors gives extra gloss to the victory. These are Joseph Somers victories sorted by startlist quality.
| # | Year | Race | Startlist quality | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1939 | Tour de Suisse | 312 | 2 stage(s) |
| 2 | 1938 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | 221 | 1 stage(s) |
| 3 | 1944 | Grand Prix de Wallonie | 150 | |
| 4 | 1939 | Tour de Luxembourg | 132 | 1 stage(s) |
| 5 | 1939 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | 117 | GC 3 stage(s) |
| 6 | 1937 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | 113 | 1 stage(s) |
| 7 | 1943 | Grand Prix des Nations | 95 | 1 stage(s) |
| 8 | 1943 | GP de Belgique | 50 | 1 stage(s) |
| 9 | 1936 | Tour de l'Ouest | 35 | 1 stage(s) |
| 10 | 1937 | Bordeaux - Paris | 27 | |
| 11 | 1947 | Bordeaux - Paris | 15 | |
| 12 | 1943 | Grand Prix de Momignies | 15 | |
| 13 | 1945 | Bruxelles - Saint-Trond | 10 |