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Between 1934 and 1937
Federico Ezquerra, Spain
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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 23 on July 19th. 1970
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After stage 23:    Eddy Merckx  
  VersaillesParis | Dist: 54.00km. | Winner: Eddy Merckx

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  42,336 km./hr.

1
 Eddy Merckx  Faema-Faemino01h 09' 39"=46,518  km/h

2
 Luis Ocaña  Bic01h 11' 26"+  00:01:47 =45,357  km/h

3
 Gösta  Pettersson  Ferretti01h 11' 54"+  00:02:15 =45,063  km/h

4  Joop Zoetemelk  Flandria-Mars01h 12' 16"+  00:02:37 =44,834  km/h

5  Tomas Pettersson  Ferretti01h 12' 17"+  00:02:38 =44,824  km/h

6  Jose Antonio González  Kas-Kaskol01h 12' 44"+  00:03:05 =44,546  km/h

7  Raymond Poulidor  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 12' 47"+  00:03:08 =44,516  km/h

8  Mogens Frey  Frimatic-De Gribaldy01h 12' 52"+  00:03:13 =44,465  km/h

9  Tony Houbrechts  Salvarani01h 12' 54"+  00:03:15 =44,444  km/h

10  Joaquim Agostinho  Frimatic-De Gribaldy01h 13' 05"+  00:03:26 =44,333  km/h

11  Harry Steevens  Caballero-Laurens01h 13' 05"+  00:03:26 =44,333  km/h

12  Martin Van Den Bossche  Molteni01h 13' 19"+  00:03:40 =44,192  km/h

13  Pietro Guerra  Salvarani01h 13' 53"+  00:04:14 =43,853  km/h

14  Eddy Beugels  Flandria-Mars01h 14' 02"+  00:04:23 =43,764  km/h

15  Georges Pintens  Mann-Grundig01h 14' 03"+  00:04:24 =43,754  km/h

16  Franco Balmamion  Salvarani01h 14' 03"+  00:04:24 =43,754  km/h

17  Jan Janssen  Bic01h 14' 05"+  00:04:26 =43,735  km/h

18  Walter Ricci  Sonolor-Lejeune01h 14' 12"+  00:04:33 =43,666  km/h

19  Rolf Wolfshohl  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 14' 15"+  00:04:36 =43,636  km/h

20  Joseph Huysmans  Faema-Faemino01h 14' 18"+  00:04:39 =43,607  km/h

21  Roger Swerts  Faema-Faemino01h 14' 23"+  00:04:44 =43,558  km/h

22  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol01h 14' 24"+  00:04:45 =43,548  km/h

23  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 14' 31"+  00:04:52 =43,480  km/h

24  Rini Wagtmans  Willem II-Gazelle01h 14' 33"+  00:04:54 =43,461  km/h

25  Italo Zilioli  Faema-Faemino01h 14' 34"+  00:04:55 =43,451  km/h

26  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor-Lejeune01h 14' 43"+  00:05:04 =43,364  km/h

27  Francisco Gabica  Kas-Kaskol01h 14' 50"+  00:05:11 =43,296  km/h

28  Lucien Aimar  Sonolor-Lejeune01h 14' 52"+  00:05:13 =43,277  km/h

29  Bernard Vifian  Frimatic-De Gribaldy01h 14' 58"+  00:05:19 =43,219  km/h

30  Joseph Bruyere  Faema-Faemino01h 15' 00"+  00:05:21 =43,200  km/h

31  Georges Chappe  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 15' 02"+  00:05:23 =43,181  km/h

32  Andrès Gandarias  Kas-Kaskol01h 15' 09"+  00:05:30 =43,114  km/h

33  Primo Mori  Salvarani01h 15' 10"+  00:05:31 =43,104  km/h

34  Willy Van Neste  Mann-Grundig01h 15' 14"+  00:05:35 =43,066  km/h

35  Walter Godefroot  Salvarani01h 15' 16"+  00:05:37 =43,047  km/h

36  Guerrino Tosello  Molteni01h 15' 17"+  00:05:38 =43,037  km/h

37  Aurelio Gonzalez  Kas-Kaskol01h 15' 24"+  00:05:45 =42,971  km/h

38  Jean Dumont  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 15' 25"+  00:05:46 =42,961  km/h

39  Edy Schutz  Molteni01h 15' 32"+  00:05:53 =42,895  km/h

40  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 15' 33"+  00:05:54 =42,886  km/h

41  Wladimiro Panizza  Salvarani01h 15' 37"+  00:05:58 =42,848  km/h

42  Jean-Marie Leblanc  Bic01h 15' 52"+  00:06:13 =42,707  km/h

43  Alain Vasseur  Bic01h 16' 02"+  00:06:23 =42,613  km/h

44  Pierre Gautier  Frimatic-De Gribaldy01h 16' 10"+  00:06:31 =42,538  km/h

45  Nemesio Jiménez  Kas-Kaskol01h 16' 10"+  00:06:31 =42,538  km/h

46  Cyrille Guimard  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 16' 19"+  00:06:40 =42,455  km/h

47  Michel Coulon  Flandria-Mars01h 16' 20"+  00:06:41 =42,445  km/h

48  Jos van der Vleuten  Willem II-Gazelle01h 16' 21"+  00:06:42 =42,436  km/h

49  Vicente Lopez Carril  Kas-Kaskol01h 16' 22"+  00:06:43 =42,427  km/h

50  Jan Van Katwijk  Willem II-Gazelle01h 16' 29"+  00:06:50 =42,362  km/h

51  Gerard Vianen  Caballero-Laurens01h 16' 32"+  00:06:53 =42,334  km/h

52  Ronald De Witte  Mann-Grundig01h 16' 33"+  00:06:54 =42,325  km/h

53  Raymond Riotte  Sonolor-Lejeune01h 16' 36"+  00:06:57 =42,298  km/h

54  Mario Anni  Molteni01h 16' 37"+  00:06:58 =42,288  km/h

55  Johny Schleck  Bic01h 16' 48"+  00:07:09 =42,188  km/h

56  José Catieau  Sonolor-Lejeune01h 16' 50"+  00:07:11 =42,169  km/h

57  Romano Tumellero  Ferretti01h 16' 51"+  00:07:12 =42,160  km/h

58  Pierre Martellozzo  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 16' 53"+  00:07:14 =42,142  km/h

59  Evert Dolman  Willem II-Gazelle01h 16' 55"+  00:07:16 =42,124  km/h

60  Gabriel Mascaró Febrer  Kas-Kaskol01h 17' 02"+  00:07:23 =42,060  km/h

61  Jean-Pierre Parenteau  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 17' 12"+  00:07:33 =41,969  km/h

62  Bernard Thevenet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 17' 14"+  00:07:35 =41,951  km/h

63  Jos De Schoenmaecker  Mann-Grundig01h 17' 19"+  00:07:40 =41,906  km/h

64  Bernard Labourdette  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 17' 23"+  00:07:44 =41,869  km/h

65  Pieter Nassen  Flandria-Mars01h 17' 25"+  00:07:46 =41,851  km/h

66  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 17' 30"+  00:07:51 =41,806  km/h

67  Etienne Antheunis  Faema-Faemino01h 17' 30"+  00:07:51 =41,806  km/h

68  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  Mann-Grundig01h 17' 36"+  00:07:57 =41,753  km/h

69  Luis Zubero  Kas-Kaskol01h 17' 39"+  00:08:00 =41,726  km/h

70  Giacinto Santambrogio  Molteni01h 17' 39"+  00:08:00 =41,726  km/h

71  Frits Hogerheide  Willem II-Gazelle01h 17' 48"+  00:08:09 =41,645  km/h

72  Harm Ottenbros  Willem II-Gazelle01h 17' 55"+  00:08:16 =41,583  km/h

73  Frans Mintjens  Faema-Faemino01h 17' 56"+  00:08:17 =41,574  km/h

74  Jean-Pierre Genet  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 17' 57"+  00:08:18 =41,565  km/h

75  Henri Rabaute  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 18' 06"+  00:08:27 =41,485  km/h

76  Willy In 't Ven  Mann-Grundig01h 18' 17"+  00:08:38 =41,388  km/h

77  Victor Van Schil  Faema-Faemino01h 18' 22"+  00:08:43 =41,344  km/h

78  Roland Berland  Bic01h 18' 22"+  00:08:43 =41,344  km/h

79  Albert Van Vlierberghe  Ferretti01h 18' 23"+  00:08:44 =41,335  km/h

80  Eddy Reyniers  Mann-Grundig01h 18' 26"+  00:08:47 =41,309  km/h

81  Cees Rentmeester  Caballero-Laurens01h 18' 38"+  00:08:59 =41,204  km/h

82  Christian Raymond  Peugeot-BP-Michelin01h 18' 47"+  00:09:08 =41,125  km/h

83  Sylvain Vasseur  Bic01h 18' 50"+  00:09:11 =41,099  km/h

84  Attilio Benfatto  Scic01h 18' 59"+  00:09:20 =41,021  km/h

85  Marc Lievens  Flandria-Mars01h 19' 01"+  00:09:22 =41,004  km/h

86  Gérard David  Flandria-Mars01h 19' 28"+  00:09:49 =40,772  km/h

87  Jaak De Boever  Flandria-Mars01h 19' 47"+  00:10:08 =40,610  km/h

88  Luciano Dalla Bona  Salvarani01h 19' 49"+  00:10:10 =40,593  km/h

89  Michel Perin  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 19' 52"+  00:10:13 =40,568  km/h

90  René De Bie  Mann-Grundig01h 20' 03"+  00:10:24 =40,475  km/h

91  Maurice Izier  Frimatic-De Gribaldy01h 20' 07"+  00:10:28 =40,441  km/h

92  Marino Basso  Molteni01h 20' 08"+  00:10:29 =40,433  km/h

93  Giancarlo Polidori  Scic01h 20' 25"+  00:10:46 =40,290  km/h

94  Domingo Perurena  Fagor-Mercier-Hutchinson01h 20' 30"+  00:10:51 =40,248  km/h

95  Pierre Ghisellini  Frimatic-De Gribaldy01h 20' 34"+  00:10:55 =40,215  km/h

96  Adriano Durante  Scic01h 20' 50"+  00:11:11 =40,082  km/h

97  Franco Mori  Molteni01h 22' 07"+  00:12:28 =39,456  km/h

98  André Poppe  Mann-Grundig01h 22' 07"+  00:12:28 =39,456  km/h

99  Joseph Spruyt  Faema-Faemino01h 22' 58"+  00:13:19 =39,052  km/h

100  Cees Zoontjens  Caballero-Laurens01h 23' 49"+  00:14:10 =38,656  km/h


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 RiderTeamReason
93   Gilbert Bellone Sonolor-LejeuneDid not start
40   Silvano Schiavon SalvaraniDid not finish
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