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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1968
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Stage 22b on July 21st. 1968
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After stage 22b:    Jan Janssen  
  Melun → Paris | Dist: 55.20km. | Winner: Jan Janssen

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  37,268 km./hr.

1
 Jan Janssen  Holland01h 20' 09"=41,323  km/h

2
 Herman Van Springel  Belgium A01h 21' 05"+  00:00:56 =40,847  km/h

3
 Roger Pingeon  France A01h 21' 26"+  00:01:17 =40,671  km/h

4  Ferdinand Bracke  Belgium B01h 21' 32"+  00:01:23 =40,621  km/h

5  Rolf Wolfshohl  Germany01h 21' 59"+  00:01:50 =40,398  km/h

6  Arie den Hartog  Holland01h 22' 23"+  00:02:14 =40,202  km/h

7  Georges Pintens  Belgium A01h 23' 03"+  00:02:54 =39,880  km/h

8  Charly Grosskost  France B01h 23' 18"+  00:03:09 =39,760  km/h

9  Gregorio San Miguel  Spain01h 23' 20"+  00:03:11 =39,744  km/h

10  Lucien Aimar  France B01h 23' 31"+  00:03:22 =39,657  km/h

11  Ugo Colombo  Italy01h 23' 48"+  00:03:39 =39,523  km/h

12  Andrès Gandarias  Spain01h 24' 18"+  00:04:09 =39,288  km/h

13  Franco Bitossi  Italy01h 24' 26"+  00:04:17 =39,226  km/h

14  Frans Brands  Belgium A01h 24' 49"+  00:04:40 =39,049  km/h

15  Antonio Gomez del Moral  Spain01h 24' 58"+  00:04:49 =38,980  km/h

16  Aurelio Gonzalez  Spain01h 25' 40"+  00:05:31 =38,661  km/h

17  Bernard Guyot  France A01h 25' 51"+  00:05:42 =38,579  km/h

18  Silvano Schiavon  Italy01h 25' 53"+  00:05:44 =38,564  km/h

19  André Bayssiere  France C01h 25' 53"+  00:05:44 =38,564  km/h

20  Carlos Echeverría  Spain01h 26' 12"+  00:06:03 =38,422  km/h

21  Georges Chappe  France B01h 26' 33"+  00:06:24 =38,267  km/h

22  Carlo Chiappano  Italy01h 27' 21"+  00:07:12 =37,916  km/h

23  Michel Grain  France B01h 27' 32"+  00:07:23 =37,837  km/h

24  Barry Hoban  Great Britain01h 27' 38"+  00:07:29 =37,794  km/h

25  Walter Godefroot  Belgium B01h 27' 47"+  00:07:38 =37,729  km/h

26  Serge Bolley  France B01h 27' 48"+  00:07:39 =37,722  km/h

27  André Poppe  Belgium A01h 27' 54"+  00:07:45 =37,679  km/h

28  Dieter Puschel  Germany01h 27' 54"+  00:07:45 =37,679  km/h

29  Jean Dumont  France C01h 27' 56"+  00:07:47 =37,665  km/h

30  Jean-Marie Leblanc  France B01h 28' 06"+  00:07:57 =37,594  km/h

31  Flaviano Vicentini  Italy01h 28' 10"+  00:08:01 =37,565  km/h

32  Jean-Pierre Genet  France A01h 28' 28"+  00:08:19 =37,438  km/h

33  Gilbert Bellone  France B01h 28' 31"+  00:08:22 =37,417  km/h

34  Eddy Beugels  Holland01h 28' 54"+  00:08:45 =37,255  km/h

35  Jean Monteyne  Belgium B01h 28' 54"+  00:08:45 =37,255  km/h

36  Tony Houbrechts  Belgium B01h 29' 00"+  00:08:51 =37,213  km/h

37  Georges Van Den Berghe  Belgium B01h 29' 00"+  00:08:51 =37,213  km/h

38  Sebastián Elorza  Spain01h 29' 05"+  00:08:56 =37,179  km/h

39  Vicente Lopez Carril  Spain01h 29' 06"+  00:08:57 =37,172  km/h

40  Anatole Novak  France A01h 29' 08"+  00:08:59 =37,158  km/h

41  Joseph Huysmans  Belgium A01h 30' 15"+  00:10:06 =36,698  km/h

42  Willy Spuhler  Switzerland-Luxembourg01h 30' 20"+  00:10:11 =36,664  km/h

43  Adriano Passuello  Italy01h 30' 20"+  00:10:11 =36,664  km/h

44  Julio Jiménez  Spain01h 30' 34"+  00:10:25 =36,570  km/h

45  Jean-Pierre Ducasse  France B01h 31' 18"+  00:11:09 =36,276  km/h

46  Remi Van Vreckom  Belgium B01h 31' 48"+  00:11:39 =36,078  km/h

47  Michael Wright  Great Britain01h 31' 53"+  00:11:44 =36,046  km/h

48  Christian Raymond  France A01h 32' 16"+  00:12:07 =35,896  km/h

49  Vic Denson  Great Britain01h 32' 26"+  00:12:17 =35,831  km/h

50  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  Belgium A01h 32' 35"+  00:12:26 =35,773  km/h

51  Marcel Maes  Belgium A01h 32' 41"+  00:12:32 =35,735  km/h

52  Edouard Weckx  Belgium A01h 32' 41"+  00:12:32 =35,735  km/h

53  Jean-Louis Bodin  France C01h 33' 12"+  00:13:03 =35,536  km/h

54  Francis Blanc  Switzerland-Luxembourg01h 33' 52"+  00:13:43 =35,284  km/h

55  Mino Denti  Italy01h 33' 54"+  00:13:45 =35,272  km/h

56  Herbert Wilde  Germany01h 33' 57"+  00:13:48 =35,253  km/h

57  Victor Nuelant  Belgium B01h 34' 04"+  00:13:55 =35,209  km/h

58  John Clarey  Great Britain01h 36' 35"+  00:16:26 =34,292  km/h

59  Maurice Izier  France C01h 37' 44"+  00:17:35 =33,888  km/h

60  Eric De Vlaeminck  Belgium B01h 37' 45"+  00:17:36 =33,882  km/h

61  Eric Leman  Belgium B01h 38' 58"+  00:18:49 =33,466  km/h

62  Evert Dolman  Holland01h 40' 15"+  00:20:06 =33,037  km/h

63  Willy In 't Ven  Belgium A01h 41' 04"+  00:20:55 =32,770  km/h


Todays birthdays.

1866 • Marcel Kerff
1909 • Marcel Renaud
1920 • Maurice Quentin
1948 • Tullio Rossi
1957 • Roberto Visentini
1964 • Erwin Nijboer
1970 • Xavier Jan
1971 • Dominique Rault
1984 • Tyler Farrar
1990 • Michal Kwiatkowski

 

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