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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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Stage 8b on July 6th. 1969
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After stage 8b:    Eddy Merckx  
  Divonne-les-Bains → Thonon-les-Bains | Dist: 136.50km. | Winner: Michele Dancelli

Podium
4  Col de la Jambaz Andrès Gandariasafter105.50 km.

3  Col de Cou Andrès Gandariasafter117.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  38,258 km./hr.

1
 Michele Dancelli  Molteni03h 30' 46"=38,858  km/h

2
 Andrès Gandarias  Kas-Kaskol03h 30' 50"+  00:00:04 =38,846  km/h

3
 Rini Wagtmans  Willem II-Gazelle03h 31' 13"+  00:00:27 =38,775  km/h

4  Marino Basso  Molteni03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

5  Roger De Vlaeminck  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

6  Dino Zandegù  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

7  Jan Janssen  Bic03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

8  Guido Reybrouck  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

9  Eric Leman  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

10  Gerben Karstens  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

11  Stéphane Abrahamian  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

12  Jules Van Der Flaas  Willem II-Gazelle03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

13  José Momeñe  Fagor03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

14  Gilbert Bellone  Bic03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

15  José Lopez Rodriguez  Fagor03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

16  Joseph Huysmans  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

17  Julien Stevens  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

18  Georges Pintens  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

19  Roger Pingeon  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

20  Jean-Pierre Genet  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

21  Gabriel Mascaró Febrer  Kas-Kaskol03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

22  Raymond Riotte  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

23  Jean-Louis Bodin  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

24  Lucien Aimar  Bic03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

25  Jean Dumont  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

26  Désiré Letort  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

27  Pol Mahieu  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

28  Felice Gimondi  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

29  Eddy Merckx  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

30  Derek Harrison  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

31  Paul Gutty  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

32  Luis Santamarina  Fagor03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

33  Christian Raymond  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

34  Wilfried David  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

35  Charly Grosskost  Bic03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

36  Raymond Poulidor  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

37  Victor Van Schil  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

38  Domingo Perurena  Fagor03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

39  Edy Schutz  Molteni03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

40  Pierfranco Vianelli  Molteni03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

41  Giancarlo Ferretti  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

42  Rudi Altig  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

43  Santiago Lazcano  Kas-Kaskol03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

44  Herman Van Springel  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

45  Wladimiro Panizza  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

46  Joaquim Agostinho  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

47  Mario Anni  Molteni03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

48  Georges Van Den Berghe  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

49  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

50  Joseph Spruyt  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

51  Wilfried Peffgen  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

52  Pietro Scandelli  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

53  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

54  Jaak De Boever  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

55  Eduardo Castello  Kas-Kaskol03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

56  Francisco Gabica  Fagor03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

57  Maurice Izier  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

58  Martin Van Den Bossche  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

59  Evert Dolman  Willem II-Gazelle03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

60  Bernard Labourdette  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

61  Willy Van Neste  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

62  André Bayssiere  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

63  André Zimmermann  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

64  Roberto Poggiali  Salvarani03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

65  André Poppe  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

66  Paul In 't Ven  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

67  Frans Mintjens  Faema03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

68  José Gómez Lucas  Kas-Kaskol03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

69  Jean-Claude Theilliere  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

105  Roger Cooreman  Mann-Grundig03h 32' 42"+  00:01:56 =38,505  km/h

70  Manuel Galera  Fagor03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

71  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

72  Ronald De Witte  Mann-Grundig03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

73  Lino Carletto  Salvarani03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

74  Franco Balmamion  Salvarani03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

75  Joaquin Galera  Fagor03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

76  Cees Haast  Willem II-Gazelle03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

77  Eduard Janssens  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

78  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

79  Jean Vidament  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

80  Jean-Claude Lebaube  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 33' 53"+  00:03:07 =38,292  km/h

81  André Wilhelm  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 33' 57"+  00:03:11 =38,280  km/h

82  Edouard Delberghe  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 33' 57"+  00:03:11 =38,280  km/h

83  Pierre Matignon  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 33' 57"+  00:03:11 =38,280  km/h

84  José Pérez Francés  Bic03h 33' 57"+  00:03:11 =38,280  km/h

85  Pieter Nassen  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 33' 57"+  00:03:11 =38,280  km/h

86  Marc De Block  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

87  Michael Wright  Bic03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

88  Yves Ravaleu  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

89  José Catieau  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

90  Willy In 't Ven  Mann-Grundig03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

91  Roger Swerts  Faema03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

92  Guerrino Tosello  Molteni03h 34' 03"+  00:03:17 =38,262  km/h

93  Harm Ottenbros  Willem II-Gazelle03h 36' 02"+  00:05:16 =37,911  km/h

94  Francis Rigon  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 36' 02"+  00:05:16 =37,911  km/h

95  Pietro Guerra  Salvarani03h 36' 45"+  00:05:59 =37,785  km/h

96  Barry Hoban  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 38' 27"+  00:07:41 =37,491  km/h

97  Leen Poortvliet  Willem II-Gazelle03h 38' 27"+  00:07:41 =37,491  km/h

98  Sigfrido Fontanelli  Molteni03h 38' 27"+  00:07:41 =37,491  km/h

99  Roland Berland  Bic03h 38' 27"+  00:07:41 =37,491  km/h

100  Gregorio San Miguel  Kas-Kaskol03h 38' 27"+  00:07:41 =37,491  km/h

101  Giacinto Santambrogio  Molteni03h 38' 27"+  00:07:41 =37,491  km/h

102  Eddy Beugels  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

103  Giancarlo Polidori  Molteni03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

104  Roger Gilson  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

106  Ramon Mendiburu  Fagor03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

107  Nemesio Jiménez  Kas-Kaskol03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

108  Mariano Diaz  Fagor03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

109  Ferdinand Bracke  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 40' 32"+  00:09:46 =37,137  km/h

110  Michel Coulon  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 42' 41"+  00:11:55 =36,779  km/h

111  Noël Vanclooster  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 42' 41"+  00:11:55 =36,779  km/h

112  Bernard Guyot  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 43' 17"+  00:12:31 =36,680  km/h


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