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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 12 on July 10th. 1968
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After stage 12:    Georges Van Den Berghe  
  Pau → Saint-Gaudens | Dist: 226.50km. | Winner: Georges Pintens

Podium
1  Col de l'Aubisque Julio Jiménezafter53.00 km.

1  Col du Tourmalet Jean-Pierre Ducasseafter120.00 km.

3  Col de Coupe Aurelio Gonzalezafter178.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  29,083 km./hr.

1
 Georges Pintens  Belgium A07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

2
 Silvano Schiavon  Italy07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

3
 Andrès Gandarias  Spain07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

4  Vicente Lopez Carril  Spain07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

5  Rolf Wolfshohl  Germany07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

6  Raymond Poulidor  France A07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

7  Gregorio San Miguel  Spain07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

8  Ferdinand Bracke  Belgium B07h 33' 34"=29,963  km/h

9  Karl-Heinz Kunde  Germany07h 33' 38"+  00:00:04 =29,958  km/h

10  Aurelio Gonzalez  Spain07h 33' 42"+  00:00:08 =29,954  km/h

11  Franco Bitossi  Italy07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

12  Walter Godefroot  Belgium B07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

13  Herman Van Springel  Belgium A07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

14  Adriano Passuello  Italy07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

15  Charly Grosskost  France B07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

16  Georges Van Den Berghe  Belgium B07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

17  Gilbert Bellone  France B07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

18  André Bayssiere  France C07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

19  Roger Pingeon  France A07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

20  Ugo Colombo  Italy07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

21  Lucien Aimar  France B07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

22  Antonio Gomez del Moral  Spain07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

23  Jean Dumont  France C07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

24  Carlo Chiappano  Italy07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

25  Tony Houbrechts  Belgium B07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

26  Jan Janssen  Holland07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

27  Flaviano Vicentini  Italy07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

28  Julio Jiménez  Spain07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

29  André Poppe  Belgium A07h 36' 01"+  00:02:27 =29,802  km/h

30  Jean-Pierre Ducasse  France B07h 41' 16"+  00:07:42 =29,462  km/h

31  Anatole Novak  France A07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

32  Dieter Puschel  Germany07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

33  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  Belgium A07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

34  Mino Denti  Italy07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

35  Serge Bolley  France B07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

36  Willy Spuhler  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

37  Christian Raymond  France A07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

38  Maurice Izier  France C07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

39  Michael Wright  Great Britain07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

40  Bernard Guyot  France A07h 50' 53"+  00:17:19 =28,861  km/h

41  Arie den Hartog  Holland07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

42  Jean-Louis Bodin  France C07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

43  Eric Leman  Belgium B07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

44  Jean-Marie Leblanc  France B07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

45  Carlos Echeverría  Spain07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

46  Barry Hoban  Great Britain07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

47  Michel Grain  France B07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

48  Georges Chappe  France B07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

49  André Desvages  France C07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

50  Herbert Wilde  Germany07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

51  Francis Blanc  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

52  Jean-Pierre Genet  France A07h 51' 54"+  00:18:20 =28,798  km/h

53  Remi Van Vreckom  Belgium B07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

54  Eddy Beugels  Holland07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

55  Edouard Weckx  Belgium A07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

56  Jean Stablinski  France A07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

57  Joseph Huysmans  Belgium A07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

58  Raymond Riotte  France A07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

59  Frans Brands  Belgium A07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

60  Sebastián Elorza  Spain07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

61  Willy In 't Ven  Belgium A07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

62  Henri Rabaute  France C07h 55' 25"+  00:21:51 =28,585  km/h

63  Vic Denson  Great Britain08h 00' 40"+  00:27:06 =28,273  km/h

64  Jean Monteyne  Belgium B08h 00' 40"+  00:27:06 =28,273  km/h

65  Victor Nuelant  Belgium B08h 00' 40"+  00:27:06 =28,273  km/h

66  Arthur Metcalfe  Great Britain08h 07' 40"+  00:34:06 =27,867  km/h

67  Evert Dolman  Holland08h 12' 06"+  00:38:32 =27,616  km/h

68  Marcel Maes  Belgium A08h 12' 06"+  00:38:32 =27,616  km/h

69  Eric De Vlaeminck  Belgium B08h 12' 06"+  00:38:32 =27,616  km/h

70  Peter Glemser  Germany08h 12' 06"+  00:38:32 =27,616  km/h

71  John Clarey  Great Britain08h 12' 06"+  00:38:32 =27,616  km/h


Withdrawls: 14
 RiderTeamReason
90   Italo Zilioli ItalyDid not start
4   Jean Jourden France ADid not finish
16   Fernand Etter France BDid not finish
20   Paul Lemeteyer France BDid not finish
28   Désiré Letort France CDid not finish
32   Winfried Bölke GermanyDid not finish
52   Wilfried David Belgium BDid not finish
69   José Pérez Francés SpainDid not finish
81   Severino Andreoli ItalyDid not finish
95   Henk Nijdam HollandDid not finish
96   Harm Ottenbros HollandDid not finish
107   Johny Schleck Switzerland-LuxembourgDid not finish
108   Edy Schutz Switzerland-LuxembourgDid not finish
109   Roland Smaniotto Switzerland-LuxembourgDid not finish
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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