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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 1 on June 28th. 1968
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After stage 1:    Charly Grosskost  
  VittelEsch-sur-Alzette | Dist: 189.00km. | Winner: Charly Grosskost

Podium
4  Côte de Briey Eric Lemanafter139.00 km.

4  Côte de Langengrund Carlo Chiappanoafter182.50 km.


Average speed for all riders in stage:  40,986 km./hr.

1
 Charly Grosskost  France B04h 34' 51"=41,259  km/h

2
 Italo Zilioli  Italy04h 34' 51"=41,259  km/h

3
 Herman Van Springel  Belgium A04h 34' 51"=41,259  km/h

4  José Samyn  France A04h 34' 51"=41,259  km/h

5  Bernard Guyot  France A04h 34' 51"=41,259  km/h

6  Carlo Chiappano  Italy04h 34' 57"+  00:00:06 =41,244  km/h

7  Anatole Novak  France A04h 35' 01"+  00:00:10 =41,234  km/h

8  Gerard Vianen  Holland04h 35' 08"+  00:00:17 =41,216  km/h

9  Georges Pintens  Belgium A04h 35' 13"+  00:00:22 =41,204  km/h

10  Walter Godefroot  Belgium B04h 35' 38"+  00:00:47 =41,142  km/h

11  Jan Janssen  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

12  Franco Bitossi  Italy04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

13  Georges Van Den Berghe  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

14  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

15  Barry Hoban  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

16  Johny Schleck  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

17  Edy Schutz  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

18  Victor Nuelant  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

19  André Bayssiere  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

20  Huub Zilverberg  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

21  Raymond Poulidor  France A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

22  Flaviano Vicentini  Italy04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

23  Antonio Gomez del Moral  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

24  José Pérez Francés  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

25  Désiré Letort  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

26  Dieter Puschel  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

27  Joseph Huysmans  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

28  Carlos Echeverría  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

29  Ugo Colombo  Italy04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

30  Rolf Wolfshohl  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

31  Jean Dumont  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

32  Maurice Izier  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

33  Karl Brand  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

34  Adriano Passuello  Italy04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

35  Harm Ottenbros  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

36  Tony Houbrechts  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

37  Lucien Aimar  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

38  Michael Wright  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

39  Vicente Lopez Carril  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

40  Roger Pingeon  France A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

41  John Clarey  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

42  Jean-Marie Leblanc  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

43  Roland Smaniotto  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

44  André Poppe  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

45  Karl-Heinz Kunde  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

46  Jean Jourden  France A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

47  Paul Lemeteyer  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

48  Silvano Schiavon  Italy04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

49  Marcel Maes  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

50  Wilfried David  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

51  Gilbert Bellone  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

52  Jean-Pierre Ducasse  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

53  Ferdinand Bracke  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

54  Eric De Vlaeminck  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

55  José Manuel Lasa  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

56  Gregorio San Miguel  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

57  Vic Denson  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

58  Arie den Hartog  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

59  Wim Schepers  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

60  Raymond Riotte  France A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

61  Aurelio Gonzalez  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

62  Remi Van Vreckom  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

63  Francis Ducreux  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

64  Jean-Pierre Genet  France A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

65  Paul Köchli  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

66  Francis Blanc  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

67  Christian Raymond  France A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

68  Winfried Bölke  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

69  Michel Grain  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

70  Mino Denti  Italy04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

71  Eddy Beugels  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

72  Willy In 't Ven  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

73  Henri Rabaute  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

74  Willy Spuhler  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

75  Klemens Grossimlinghaus  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

76  Sebastián Elorza  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

77  Herbert Wilde  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

78  Serge Bolley  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

79  Colin Lewis  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

80  Robert Addy  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

81  Henk Nijdam  Holland04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

82  Siegfried Adler  Germany04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

83  Frans Brands  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

84  Georges Chappe  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

85  Andrès Gandarias  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

86  Jean Monteyne  Belgium B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

87  Derek Harrison  Great Britain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

88  Jacques Cadiou  France C04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

89  Julio Jiménez  Spain04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

90  Edward Sels  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

91  Fernand Etter  France B04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

92  Edouard Weckx  Belgium A04h 35' 54"+  00:01:03 =41,102  km/h

93  Arthur Metcalfe  Great Britain04h 36' 42"+  00:01:51 =40,983  km/h

94  Christian Robini  France C04h 36' 47"+  00:01:56 =40,971  km/h

95  André Desvages  France C04h 36' 58"+  00:02:07 =40,944  km/h

96  Eric Leman  Belgium B04h 37' 01"+  00:02:10 =40,936  km/h

97  Pietro Guerra  Italy04h 37' 01"+  00:02:10 =40,936  km/h

98  Severino Andreoli  Italy04h 37' 07"+  00:02:16 =40,921  km/h

99  Jean-Louis Bodin  France C04h 37' 17"+  00:02:26 =40,897  km/h

100  Derek Green  Great Britain04h 37' 28"+  00:02:37 =40,870  km/h

101  Albert Herger  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 42' 45"+  00:07:54 =40,106  km/h

102  Josef Johanns  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 43' 36"+  00:08:45 =39,986  km/h

103  Winfried Gottschalk  Germany04h 43' 36"+  00:08:45 =39,986  km/h

104  Evert Dolman  Holland04h 43' 45"+  00:08:54 =39,965  km/h

105  Peter Glemser  Germany04h 43' 45"+  00:08:54 =39,965  km/h

106  Jean Stablinski  France A04h 43' 45"+  00:08:54 =39,965  km/h

107  Ernst Streng  Germany04h 46' 50"+  00:11:59 =39,535  km/h

108  Hugh Porter  Great Britain04h 46' 53"+  00:12:02 =39,528  km/h

109  Robert Hagmann  Switzerland-Luxembourg04h 52' 56"+  00:18:05 =38,712  km/h


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