Participated 3 times
Between 1948 and 1952
André Rosseel, Belgium
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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Stage 12 on July 8th. 1970
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After stage 12:    Eddy Merckx  
  Thonon-les-Bains → Grenoble | Dist: 194.00km. | Winner: Eddy Merckx

Podium
2  Col de Leschaux Cyrille Guimardafter88.50 km.

3  Col de Plainpalais Primo Moriafter109.50 km.

1  Col du Granier Andrès Gandariasafter134.00 km.

2  Col du Cucheron Andrès Gandariasafter162.00 km.

1  Col de Porte Eddy Merckxafter175.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  30,985 km./hr.

1
 Eddy Merckx  Faema-Faemino06h 01' 49"=32,171  km/h

2
 Luis Zubero  Kas-Kaskol06h 03' 24"+  00:01:35 =32,031  km/h

3
 Silvano Schiavon  Salvarani06h 03' 56"+  00:02:07 =31,984  km/h

4  Tony Houbrechts  Salvarani06h 03' 56"+  00:02:07 =31,984  km/h

5  Gösta  Pettersson  Ferretti06h 03' 56"+  00:02:07 =31,984  km/h

6  Rini Wagtmans  Willem II-Gazelle06h 03' 56"+  00:02:07 =31,984  km/h

7  Andrès Gandarias  Kas-Kaskol06h 04' 25"+  00:02:36 =31,941  km/h

8  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol06h 04' 25"+  00:02:36 =31,941  km/h

9  Herman Van Springel  Mann-Grundig06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

10  Jan Janssen  Bic06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

11  Martin Van Den Bossche  Molteni06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

12  Lucien Aimar  Sonolor-Lejeune06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

13  Italo Zilioli  Faema-Faemino06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

14  Gilbert Bellone  Sonolor-Lejeune06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

15  Franco Balmamion  Salvarani06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

16  Willy Van Neste  Mann-Grundig06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

17  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor-Lejeune06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

18  Joop Zoetemelk  Flandria-Mars06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

19  Raymond Poulidor  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

20  Wladimiro Panizza  Salvarani06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

21  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 04' 50"+  00:03:01 =31,905  km/h

22  Alain Vasseur  Bic06h 05' 21"+  00:03:32 =31,860  km/h

23  Joaquim Agostinho  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 05' 38"+  00:03:49 =31,835  km/h

24  Aurelio Gonzalez  Kas-Kaskol06h 07' 00"+  00:05:11 =31,717  km/h

25  Johny Schleck  Bic06h 07' 25"+  00:05:36 =31,681  km/h

26  Edy Schutz  Molteni06h 07' 25"+  00:05:36 =31,681  km/h

27  Primo Mori  Salvarani06h 07' 25"+  00:05:36 =31,681  km/h

28  Francisco Gabica  Kas-Kaskol06h 08' 18"+  00:06:29 =31,605  km/h

29  Henri Rabaute  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 09' 59"+  00:08:10 =31,461  km/h

30  Georges Pintens  Mann-Grundig06h 10' 31"+  00:08:42 =31,416  km/h

31  Jean Dumont  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 10' 55"+  00:09:06 =31,382  km/h

32  René Grelin  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 10' 55"+  00:09:06 =31,382  km/h

33  Jos De Schoenmaecker  Mann-Grundig06h 10' 55"+  00:09:06 =31,382  km/h

34  Guerrino Tosello  Molteni06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

35  Ronald De Witte  Mann-Grundig06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

36  Gerard Vianen  Caballero-Laurens06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

37  Bernard Labourdette  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

38  Pierre Gautier  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

39  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

40  Maurice Izier  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

41  Bernard Vifian  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

42  Jos van der Vleuten  Willem II-Gazelle06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

43  Albert Van Vlierberghe  Ferretti06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

44  Tomas Pettersson  Ferretti06h 12' 43"+  00:10:54 =31,230  km/h

45  Giancarlo Polidori  Scic06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

46  Jose Antonio González  Kas-Kaskol06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

47  Jean-Pierre Parenteau  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

48  Roger Swerts  Faema-Faemino06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

49  Evert Dolman  Willem II-Gazelle06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

50  Eddy Reyniers  Mann-Grundig06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

51  Rolf Wolfshohl  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

52  Vicente Lopez Carril  Kas-Kaskol06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

53  Joseph Spruyt  Faema-Faemino06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

54  André Poppe  Mann-Grundig06h 16' 35"+  00:14:46 =30,909  km/h

55  Attilio Benfatto  Scic06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

56  Cyrille Guimard  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

57  Michel Perin  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

58  Luis Ocaña  Bic06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

59  Domingo Perurena  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

60  Nemesio Jiménez  Kas-Kaskol06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

61  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

62  Gabriel Mascaró Febrer  Kas-Kaskol06h 19' 53"+  00:18:04 =30,641  km/h

63  Harry Steevens  Caballero-Laurens06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

64  Jan Van Katwijk  Willem II-Gazelle06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

65  Frits Hogerheide  Willem II-Gazelle06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

66  Harm Ottenbros  Willem II-Gazelle06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

67  Raymond Riotte  Sonolor-Lejeune06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

68  Frans Mintjens  Faema-Faemino06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

69  Christian Raymond  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

70  Mario Anni  Molteni06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

71  Giacinto Santambrogio  Molteni06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

72  Georges Van Den Berghe  Faema-Faemino06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

73  Joseph Huysmans  Faema-Faemino06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

74  Etienne Antheunis  Faema-Faemino06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

75  Walter Ricci  Sonolor-Lejeune06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

76  Victor Nuelant  Willem II-Gazelle06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

77  Marino Basso  Molteni06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

78  Gérard David  Flandria-Mars06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

79  Joseph Bruyere  Faema-Faemino06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

80  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  Mann-Grundig06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

81  Pierre Ghisellini  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

82  Jean-Marie Leblanc  Bic06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

83  Cees Rentmeester  Caballero-Laurens06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

84  Victor Van Schil  Faema-Faemino06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

85  Willy In 't Ven  Mann-Grundig06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

86  Bernard Thevenet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

87  Georges Chappe  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

88  Eddy Beugels  Flandria-Mars06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

89  Roland Berland  Bic06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

90  Michel Coulon  Flandria-Mars06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

91  Jean-Pierre Genet  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

92  José Catieau  Sonolor-Lejeune06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

93  Walter Godefroot  Salvarani06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

94  Mogens Frey  Frimatic-De Gribaldy06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

95  Pietro Guerra  Salvarani06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

96  Pierre Martellozzo  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

97  Franco Mori  Molteni06h 21' 04"+  00:19:15 =30,546  km/h

98  René De Bie  Mann-Grundig06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

99  Marc Lievens  Flandria-Mars06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

100  Pieter Nassen  Flandria-Mars06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

101  Charly Grosskost  Bic06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

102  Adriano Durante  Scic06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

103  Cees Zoontjens  Caballero-Laurens06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

104  Romano Tumellero  Ferretti06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

105  Sylvain Vasseur  Bic06h 24' 10"+  00:22:21 =30,299  km/h

106  Jaak De Boever  Flandria-Mars06h 26' 52"+  00:25:03 =30,088  km/h

107  Luciano Dalla Bona  Salvarani06h 26' 52"+  00:25:03 =30,088  km/h

108  Henk Benjamins  Caballero-Laurens06h 27' 46"+  00:25:57 =30,018  km/h

109  Eddy Peelman  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 35' 43"+  00:33:54 =29,415  km/h


Withdrawls: 3
 RiderTeamReason
63   Davide Boifava MolteniDid not start
32   Cipriano Chemello SalvaraniDid not finish
145   Ernesto Jotti ScicDid not finish
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