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Between 1920 and 1930
Gaetano Belloni, Italy
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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 6 on July 1st. 1981
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After stage 6:    Bernard Hinault  
  Nay → Pau | Dist: 26.70km. | Winner: Bernard Hinault

Podium
3  Côte de Notre-dame-de-Pietat Bernard Hinaultafter14.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  40,957 km./hr.

1
 Bernard Hinault  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 35' 52"=44,665  km/h

2
 Gerrie Knetemann  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 35' 55"+  00:00:03 =44,603  km/h

3
 Phil Anderson  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 36' 22"+  00:00:30 =44,051  km/h

4  Géry Verlinden  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 36' 32"+  00:00:40 =43,850  km/h

5  Alain Vigneron  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 37' 03"+  00:01:11 =43,239  km/h

6  Freddy Maertens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 37' 05"+  00:01:13 =43,200  km/h

7  Alfons De Wolf  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 37' 06"+  00:01:14 =43,181  km/h

8  Alberto Fernandez  Teka00h 37' 07"+  00:01:15 =43,161  km/h

9  Daniel Willems  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 37' 07"+  00:01:15 =43,161  km/h

10  Michel Laurent  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 37' 07"+  00:01:15 =43,161  km/h

11  Johan De Muynck  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 37' 13"+  00:01:21 =43,045  km/h

12  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 37' 22"+  00:01:30 =42,872  km/h

13  Joaquim Agostinho  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 37' 25"+  00:01:33 =42,815  km/h

14  Jonathan Boyer  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 37' 26"+  00:01:34 =42,796  km/h

15  Jacques Bossis  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 37' 27"+  00:01:35 =42,777  km/h

16  Lucien Van Impe  Boston-Mavic00h 37' 28"+  00:01:36 =42,758  km/h

17  Claude Criquielion  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 37' 30"+  00:01:38 =42,720  km/h

18  Yves Hézard  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 37' 34"+  00:01:42 =42,644  km/h

19  Ronny Claes  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 37' 36"+  00:01:44 =42,606  km/h

20  Hennie Kuiper  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 37' 36"+  00:01:44 =42,606  km/h

21  Ludo Peeters  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 37' 39"+  00:01:47 =42,550  km/h

22  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 37' 39"+  00:01:47 =42,550  km/h

23  Charly Berard  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 37' 50"+  00:01:58 =42,344  km/h

24  Theo De Rooy  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 37' 51"+  00:01:59 =42,325  km/h

25  Jan Bogaert  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 37' 54"+  00:02:02 =42,269  km/h

26  Régis Clère  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 37' 55"+  00:02:03 =42,251  km/h

27  Robert Alban  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 37' 56"+  00:02:04 =42,232  km/h

28  Jostein Wilmann  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 38' 01"+  00:02:09 =42,139  km/h

29  Jean Chassang  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 38' 02"+  00:02:10 =42,121  km/h

30  Paul Wellens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 38' 02"+  00:02:10 =42,121  km/h

31  Bernard Vallet  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 38' 02"+  00:02:10 =42,121  km/h

32  Eddy Schepers  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 38' 06"+  00:02:14 =42,047  km/h

33  Marcel Tinazzi  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 38' 06"+  00:02:14 =42,047  km/h

34  Bernardo Alfonsel  Teka00h 38' 08"+  00:02:16 =42,010  km/h

35  Jean-François Rodriguez  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 38' 10"+  00:02:18 =41,974  km/h

36  Jos De Schoenmaecker  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 38' 12"+  00:02:20 =41,937  km/h

37  Marino Lejarreta  Teka00h 38' 14"+  00:02:22 =41,901  km/h

38  Guy Nulens  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 38' 19"+  00:02:27 =41,809  km/h

39  Graham Jones  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 38' 22"+  00:02:30 =41,755  km/h

40  Patrick Perret  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 38' 26"+  00:02:34 =41,683  km/h

41  Jacques Michaud  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 38' 26"+  00:02:34 =41,683  km/h

42  Maurice Le Guilloux  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 38' 26"+  00:02:34 =41,683  km/h

43  Joël Gallopin  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 38' 28"+  00:02:36 =41,646  km/h

44  Peter Winnen  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 38' 29"+  00:02:37 =41,628  km/h

45  Jean-René Bernaudeau  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 38' 33"+  00:02:41 =41,556  km/h

46  Johan van de Velde  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 38' 33"+  00:02:41 =41,556  km/h

47  Henk Lubberding  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 38' 36"+  00:02:44 =41,503  km/h

48  Joop Zoetemelk  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 38' 37"+  00:02:45 =41,485  km/h

49  Pierre Bazzo  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 38' 40"+  00:02:48 =41,431  km/h

50  Dominique Arnaud  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 38' 41"+  00:02:49 =41,413  km/h

51  Roland Liboton  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 38' 45"+  00:02:53 =41,342  km/h

52  Leo Wellens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 38' 47"+  00:02:55 =41,306  km/h

53  Hubert Linard  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 38' 48"+  00:02:56 =41,289  km/h

54  Adrie van Houwelingen  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 38' 51"+  00:02:59 =41,236  km/h

55  Francisco Albelda  Kelme00h 38' 52"+  00:03:00 =41,218  km/h

56  Patrick Moerlen  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 38' 54"+  00:03:02 =41,183  km/h

57  Mariano Martinez  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 38' 55"+  00:03:03 =41,165  km/h

58  Franky De Gendt  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 38' 56"+  00:03:04 =41,147  km/h

59  Hennie Stamsnijder  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 38' 56"+  00:03:04 =41,147  km/h

60  René Martens  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 38' 56"+  00:03:04 =41,147  km/h

61  Ronald De Witte  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 39' 00"+  00:03:08 =41,077  km/h

62  Jan Jonkers  Boston-Mavic00h 39' 01"+  00:03:09 =41,059  km/h

63  Didier Vanoverschelde  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 39' 04"+  00:03:12 =41,007  km/h

64  Christian Seznec  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 39' 04"+  00:03:12 =41,007  km/h

65  Jorge Fortia Marti  Kelme00h 39' 04"+  00:03:12 =41,007  km/h

66  Klaus-Peter Thaler  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 39' 05"+  00:03:13 =40,989  km/h

67  Christian Levavasseur  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 39' 06"+  00:03:14 =40,972  km/h

68  Bernard Thevenet  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 39' 06"+  00:03:14 =40,972  km/h

69  Régis Ovion  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 39' 06"+  00:03:14 =40,972  km/h

70  Serge Beucherie  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 39' 07"+  00:03:15 =40,954  km/h

71  Jean-Louis Gauthier  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 39' 07"+  00:03:15 =40,954  km/h

72  Raymond Martin  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 39' 07"+  00:03:15 =40,954  km/h

73  Alain Meslet  Boston-Mavic00h 39' 07"+  00:03:15 =40,954  km/h

74  Patrick Hosotte  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 39' 10"+  00:03:18 =40,902  km/h

75  Urs Freuler  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 39' 10"+  00:03:18 =40,902  km/h

76  Lucien Didier  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 39' 12"+  00:03:20 =40,867  km/h

77  Bernard Bourreau  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 39' 13"+  00:03:21 =40,850  km/h

78  William Sherwen  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 39' 15"+  00:03:23 =40,815  km/h

79  Alain De Carvalho  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 39' 16"+  00:03:24 =40,798  km/h

80  Imanol Murga  Kelme00h 39' 19"+  00:03:27 =40,746  km/h

81  Jaime Vilamajo  Kelme00h 39' 19"+  00:03:27 =40,746  km/h

82  Jos Jacobs  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 39' 22"+  00:03:30 =40,694  km/h

83  Frits Pirard  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 39' 22"+  00:03:30 =40,694  km/h

84  Vicente Belda  Kelme00h 39' 22"+  00:03:30 =40,694  km/h

85  Sven-Åke Nilsson  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 39' 23"+  00:03:31 =40,677  km/h

86  Rudy Pevenage  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 39' 24"+  00:03:32 =40,660  km/h

87  Yvon Bertin  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 39' 25"+  00:03:33 =40,643  km/h

88  Jan van Houwelingen  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 39' 26"+  00:03:34 =40,626  km/h

89  Jean-François Pescheux  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 39' 28"+  00:03:36 =40,591  km/h

90  Ludo Delcroix  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 39' 29"+  00:03:37 =40,574  km/h

91  Eulalio García  Teka00h 39' 32"+  00:03:40 =40,523  km/h

92  Guido Van Calster  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 39' 36"+  00:03:44 =40,455  km/h

93  Patrick Clerc  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 39' 36"+  00:03:44 =40,455  km/h

94  Hendrik Devos  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 39' 36"+  00:03:44 =40,455  km/h

95  Johnny Broers  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 39' 37"+  00:03:45 =40,438  km/h

96  Marcel Laurens  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 39' 38"+  00:03:46 =40,421  km/h

97  Juan Fernandez  Kelme00h 39' 38"+  00:03:46 =40,421  km/h

98  Eugène Urbany  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 39' 39"+  00:03:47 =40,404  km/h

99  Eddy Verstraeten  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 39' 40"+  00:03:48 =40,387  km/h

100  Alain De Roo  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 39' 43"+  00:03:51 =40,336  km/h

101  Marc Goossens  Boston-Mavic00h 39' 43"+  00:03:51 =40,336  km/h

102  Roger Legeay  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin00h 39' 48"+  00:03:56 =40,251  km/h

103  Sean Kelly  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 39' 49"+  00:03:57 =40,234  km/h

104  Eddy Planckaert  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 39' 50"+  00:03:58 =40,218  km/h

105  Marc Durant  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 39' 50"+  00:03:58 =40,218  km/h

106  Marc Dierickx  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 39' 52"+  00:04:00 =40,184  km/h

107  Didier Lebaud  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 39' 54"+  00:04:02 =40,150  km/h

108  Ismael Lejarreta  Teka00h 39' 57"+  00:04:05 =40,100  km/h

109  Avelino Perea Diez  Kelme00h 39' 59"+  00:04:07 =40,067  km/h

110  Louis Luyten  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 40' 00"+  00:04:08 =40,050  km/h

111  Jorge Ruiz Cabestany  Teka00h 40' 01"+  00:04:09 =40,033  km/h

112  Jean-Paul Hosotte  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 40' 07"+  00:04:15 =39,934  km/h

113  Hubert Mathis  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 40' 07"+  00:04:15 =39,934  km/h

114  Paulino Martinez  Teka00h 40' 11"+  00:04:19 =39,867  km/h

115  Willy Teirlinck  Boston-Mavic00h 40' 12"+  00:04:20 =39,851  km/h

116  Gerhard Schönbacher  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 40' 13"+  00:04:21 =39,834  km/h

117  Dirk Wayenberg  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo00h 40' 14"+  00:04:22 =39,818  km/h

118  Ferdi Van den Haute  La Redoute-Motobecane00h 40' 15"+  00:04:23 =39,801  km/h

119  Faustino Cueli  Teka00h 40' 17"+  00:04:25 =39,768  km/h

120  Noël Dejonckheere  Teka00h 40' 17"+  00:04:25 =39,768  km/h

121  Rudy Colman  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 40' 18"+  00:04:26 =39,752  km/h

122  Hubert Arbes  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 40' 22"+  00:04:30 =39,686  km/h

123  William Tackaert  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 40' 23"+  00:04:31 =39,670  km/h

124  Jesus Guzman  Kelme00h 40' 24"+  00:04:32 =39,653  km/h

125  Jésus Suárez Cueva  Kelme00h 40' 24"+  00:04:32 =39,653  km/h

126  Johan Wellens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 40' 26"+  00:04:34 =39,621  km/h

127  Claude Vincendeau  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 40' 26"+  00:04:34 =39,621  km/h

128  Roger De Cnijf  Boston-Mavic00h 40' 29"+  00:04:37 =39,572  km/h

129  Albert Zweifel  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 40' 32"+  00:04:40 =39,523  km/h

130  Frank Hoste  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 40' 34"+  00:04:42 =39,491  km/h

131  Bernard Becaas  Renault-Elf-Gitane00h 40' 34"+  00:04:42 =39,491  km/h

132  Patrick Friou  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel00h 40' 36"+  00:04:44 =39,458  km/h

133  Herman Beyssens  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios00h 40' 37"+  00:04:45 =39,442  km/h

134  Ad Wijnands  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 40' 40"+  00:04:48 =39,393  km/h

135  Luc Colijn  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle00h 40' 42"+  00:04:50 =39,361  km/h

136  Jacques Osmont  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo00h 40' 43"+  00:04:51 =39,345  km/h

137  Eric Vandeperre  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago00h 40' 43"+  00:04:51 =39,345  km/h

138  Rafael Ladron De Guevara  Kelme00h 40' 48"+  00:04:56 =39,265  km/h

139  Aad van den Hoek  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 41' 01"+  00:05:09 =39,057  km/h

140  Philippe Tesniere  Boston-Mavic00h 41' 09"+  00:05:17 =38,931  km/h

141  Cees Priem  Ti-Raleigh-Creda00h 41' 10"+  00:05:18 =38,915  km/h

142  Luc De Grauwe  Boston-Mavic00h 41' 10"+  00:05:18 =38,915  km/h

143  Walter Planckaert  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor00h 41' 13"+  00:05:21 =38,868  km/h

144  José Mayoz  Teka00h 41' 17"+  00:05:25 =38,805  km/h

145  Jan Nevens  Boston-Mavic00h 41' 45"+  00:05:53 =38,371  km/h

146  Fernando Mendes  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo00h 41' 50"+  00:05:58 =38,295  km/h


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