Participated 2 times
Between 1928 and 1929
Hector Denis, France
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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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Facts from Tour de France 1974 Additional info and images from 1974.
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Stage 8a on July 5th. 1974
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After stage 8a:    Eddy Merckx  
  Chalon-sur-MarneChaumont | Dist: 136.00km. | Winner: Cyrille Guimard

Podium
4  Côte de Curmont Domingo Perurenaafter104.00 km.

4  Côte de Chaumont Georges Pintensafter135.00 km.


Average speed for all riders in stage:  36,258 km./hr.

1
 Cyrille Guimard  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

2
 Ronald De Witte  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

3
 Andrês Oliva  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

4  Gerard Vianen  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

5  Georges Pintens  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

6  Wladimiro Panizza  Brooklyn03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

7  Eddy Merckx  Molteni03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

8  Raymond Poulidor  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

9  Bernard Thevenet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

10  Michel Pollentier  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

11  Domingo Perurena  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

12  Willy Van Neste  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

13  Cees Bal  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

14  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

15  Juan Zurano  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

16  Roger Pingeon  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

17  Miguel Maria Lasa  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

18  Jacky Mourioux  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

19  Willy Teirlinck  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

20  Barry Hoban  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

21  Gerben Karstens  Bic03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

22  Mariano Martinez  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

23  Fedor den Hertog  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

24  Alain Nogues  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

25  Joseph Bruyere  Molteni03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

26  Christian Blain  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

27  Michel Perin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

28  Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

29  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

30  Jean-Luc Molineris  Bic03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

31  Vicente Lopez Carril  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

32  Alain Cigana  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

33  Carlos Melero  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

34  Ferdinand Julien  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

35  Damaso Torres  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

36  Jacques Botherel  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

37  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

38  Alain Santy  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

39  Jesus Manzaneque  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

40  José Catieau  Bic03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

41  José Pesarrodona  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

42  Joaquim Agostinho  Bic03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

43  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 08"=36,407  km/h

44  Roland Berland  Bic03h 44' 23"+  00:00:15 =36,366  km/h

45  Jean-Jacques Sanquer  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

46  Victor Van Schil  Molteni03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

47  Jean-Pierre Genet  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

48  Jacques Esclassan  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

49  André Romero  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

50  Bernard Bourreau  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

51  Claude Magni  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

52  Gerrie Knetemann  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

53  Jean-Claude Blocher  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

54  Gonzalo Aja  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

55  Luis Zubero  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

56  Sylvain Vasseur  Bic03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

57  Régis Ovion  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

58  Donald John Allan  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

59  Marc Demeyer  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

60  Henk Poppe  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

61  Bernard Labourdette  Bic03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

62  Aldo Parecchini  Brooklyn03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

63  Antonio Menendez  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,157  km/h

64  Jean-Claude Misac  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

65  Antonio Martos  Kas-Kaskol03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

66  Daniel Ducreux  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

67  Daniel Rebillard  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

68  Eduard Janssens  Molteni03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

69  Francis Campaner  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

70  Leif Mortensen  Bic03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

71  Noël Vanclooster  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

72  André Mollet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

73  Herman Van Springel  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

74  Dirk Baert  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

75  Arthur Van de Vyver  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

76  Gerard Moneyron  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 44' 25"+  00:00:17 =36,361  km/h

77  Jean-Pierre Guillemot  Jobo-Lejeune03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

78  Fausto Bertoglio  Brooklyn03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

79  Arturo Pecchielan  Brooklyn03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

80  Alain Vasseur  Bic03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

81  Michael Wright  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

82  Wilfried David  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

83  Jan Van De Wiele  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

84  Joseph Spruyt  Molteni03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

85  Attilio Rota  Brooklyn03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

86  Jos De Schoenmaecker  Molteni03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

87  Giancarlo Bellini  Brooklyn03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

88  Valerio Lualdi  Brooklyn03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

89  Piet Van Katwijk  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

90  Joël Millard  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 44' 40"+  00:00:32 =36,320  km/h

91  Antonio Vallori  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

92  Raymond Riotte  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

93  Guy Sibille  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

94  Bernard Croyet  Bic03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

95  Ludo Delcroix  Molteni03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

96  André Dierickx  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

97  Marc Lievens  Molteni03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

98  Michel Coroller  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

99  Robert Mintkiewicz  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

100  Daniel Verplancke  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

101  Frans Mintjens  Molteni03h 45' 00"+  00:00:52 =36,267  km/h

102  Charly Rouxel  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 30"+  00:01:22 =36,186  km/h

103  Gianni Di Lorenzo  Brooklyn03h 45' 44"+  00:01:36 =36,149  km/h

104  Patrick Sercu  Brooklyn03h 45' 44"+  00:01:36 =36,149  km/h

105  Jesus Esperanza  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

106  Fernando Plaza  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

107  José Abilleira  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

108  Wim Prinsen  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

109  Joseph Huysmans  Molteni03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

110  Lorenzo Alaimo  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

111  Herculano Oliveira  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

112  Christian Raymond  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

113  Bernard Masson  Jobo-Lejeune03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

114  Ghislain Van Landeghem  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

115  Henk Prinsen  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

116  Frans Van Looy  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 46' 57"+  00:02:49 =35,955  km/h

118  Ercole Gualazzini  Brooklyn03h 47' 22"+  00:03:14 =35,889  km/h

119  Ronny Vanmarcke  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 47' 51"+  00:03:43 =35,813  km/h

120  Wilfried Wesemael  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 47' 51"+  00:03:43 =35,813  km/h

121  Régis Délépine  Merlin Plage-Flandria03h 48' 33"+  00:04:25 =35,703  km/h

122  Wil De Vlam  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 49' 34"+  00:05:26 =35,545  km/h

123  Eddy Cael  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 49' 34"+  00:05:26 =35,545  km/h

124  Roger Verschaeve  Carpenter Confortluxe-Flandria03h 49' 34"+  00:05:26 =35,545  km/h

125  Albert Hulzebosch  Frisol-Flair Plastics03h 49' 34"+  00:05:26 =35,545  km/h

126  Eric Leman  Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo03h 49' 34"+  00:05:26 =35,545  km/h

127  Claude Tollet  Sonolor-Gitanes03h 51' 22"+  00:07:14 =35,269  km/h


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1888 • Giuseppe Contesini
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1935 • Eddy Pauwels
1940 • Julien Haelterman
1958 • Luc Colijn
1962 • Jean-François Bernard
1984 • Yann Huguet
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