Participated 8 times
Between 1978 and 1986
Bernard Hinault, France
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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 1969
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Stage 22a on July 20th. 1969
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After stage 22a:    Eddy Merckx  
  MontargisCréteil | Dist: 111.50km. | Winner: Joseph Spruyt

Podium
4  Côte de la route de Nandy Joseph Spruytafter78.00 km.


Average speed for all riders in stage:  36,911 km./hr.

1
 Joseph Spruyt  Faema02h 56' 18"=37,947  km/h

2
 Georges Van Den Berghe  Faema02h 56' 26"+  00:00:08 =37,918  km/h

3
 Gerben Karstens  Peugeot-BP-Michelin02h 56' 26"+  00:00:08 =37,918  km/h

4  Evert Dolman  Willem II-Gazelle02h 56' 26"+  00:00:08 =37,918  km/h

5  Wilfried Peffgen  Salvarani02h 56' 26"+  00:00:08 =37,918  km/h

6  Roland Berland  Bic02h 56' 26"+  00:00:08 =37,918  km/h

7  Raymond Riotte  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson02h 58' 00"+  00:01:42 =37,584  km/h

8  Francisco Gabica  Fagor02h 58' 00"+  00:01:42 =37,584  km/h

9  Maurice Izier  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy02h 58' 00"+  00:01:42 =37,584  km/h

10  Eduardo Castello  Kas-Kaskol02h 58' 00"+  00:01:42 =37,584  km/h

11  Frans Mintjens  Faema02h 59' 50"+  00:03:32 =37,201  km/h

12  José Catieau  Sonolor-Lejeune02h 59' 50"+  00:03:32 =37,201  km/h

13  Julien Stevens  Faema03h 01' 32"+  00:05:14 =36,853  km/h

14  Harm Ottenbros  Willem II-Gazelle03h 01' 36"+  00:05:18 =36,839  km/h

15  Jean-Pierre Genet  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 36"+  00:05:18 =36,839  km/h

16  André Poppe  Mann-Grundig03h 01' 36"+  00:05:18 =36,839  km/h

17  Michele Dancelli  Molteni03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

18  Jean Dumont  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

19  Jean-Louis Bodin  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

20  Roger Cooreman  Mann-Grundig03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

21  Joaquin Galera  Fagor03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

22  Bernard Guyot  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

23  Edy Schutz  Molteni03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

24  Michel Coulon  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

25  Paul Gutty  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

26  Joaquim Agostinho  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

27  José Lopez Rodriguez  Fagor03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

28  Jean-Claude Theilliere  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

29  Francis Rigon  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

30  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

31  Désiré Letort  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

32  Stéphane Abrahamian  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

33  Eduard Janssens  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

34  Barry Hoban  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

35  Roger Pingeon  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

36  Edouard Delberghe  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

37  Victor Van Schil  Faema03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

38  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

39  Franco Balmamion  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

40  Mario Anni  Molteni03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

41  Raymond Poulidor  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

42  Felice Gimondi  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

43  Santiago Lazcano  Kas-Kaskol03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

44  Giacinto Santambrogio  Molteni03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

45  Christian Raymond  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

46  Manuel Galera  Fagor03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

47  Eddy Beugels  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

48  Pierre Matignon  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

49  Roger Swerts  Faema03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

50  Rini Wagtmans  Willem II-Gazelle03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

51  Michael Wright  Bic03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

52  Dino Zandegù  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

53  Jaak De Boever  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

54  Eddy Merckx  Faema03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

55  Jules Van Der Flaas  Willem II-Gazelle03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

56  Pierfranco Vianelli  Molteni03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

57  Jean-Claude Lebaube  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

58  José Gómez Lucas  Kas-Kaskol03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

59  Pietro Scandelli  Faema03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

60  Willy In 't Ven  Mann-Grundig03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

61  Lucien Aimar  Bic03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

62  Derek Harrison  Frimatic-Viva-De Gribaldy03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

63  Roberto Poggiali  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

64  Jean Vidament  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

65  Wilfried David  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

66  Gilbert Bellone  Bic03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

67  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

68  Bernard Labourdette  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

69  André Zimmermann  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

70  Nemesio Jiménez  Kas-Kaskol03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

71  Guido Reybrouck  Faema03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

72  Jan Janssen  Bic03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

73  André Bayssiere  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

74  Wladimiro Panizza  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

75  Martin Van Den Bossche  Faema03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

76  Giancarlo Ferretti  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

77  Herman Van Springel  Mann-Grundig03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

78  Marc De Block  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

79  Andrès Gandarias  Kas-Kaskol03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

80  Ferdinand Bracke  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

81  Pietro Guerra  Salvarani03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

82  Cees Haast  Willem II-Gazelle03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

83  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

84  Domingo Perurena  Fagor03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

85  Eric Leman  Flandria-De Clerck-Kruger03h 01' 45"+  00:05:27 =36,809  km/h

86  André Wilhelm  Sonolor-Lejeune03h 09' 48"+  00:13:30 =35,248  km/h


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1951 • Francesco Moser
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