Participated 2 times
Between 2007 and 2011
Tomas Vaitkus, Latvia
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After stage 21 - 2026:
 16451 starters.
  5513 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2419 stages.
  470 restdays.
  469752.50 km.
  5946 abandoned riders.

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Stage 8 on July 6th. 1985
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After stage 8:    Bernard Hinault  
  Sarrebourg → Strasbourg | Dist: 75.00km. | Winner: Bernard Hinault

Podium
3  Col de Valsberg Paul Haghedoorenafter28.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  42,983 km./hr.

1
 Bernard Hinault  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 34' 55"=47,410  km/h

2
 Stephen Roche  La Redoute01h 37' 15"+  00:02:20 =46,272  km/h

3
 Charly Mottet  Renault-Elf01h 37' 21"+  00:02:26 =46,225  km/h

4  Greg LeMond  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 37' 29"+  00:02:34 =46,162  km/h

5  Pierre Bazzo  Fagor01h 37' 37"+  00:02:42 =46,099  km/h

6  Alain Vigneron  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 37' 47"+  00:02:52 =46,020  km/h

7  Sean Kelly  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 37' 47"+  00:02:52 =46,020  km/h

8  Steve Bauer  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 38' 05"+  00:03:10 =45,879  km/h

9  Pascal Simon  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 38' 09"+  00:03:14 =45,848  km/h

10  Phil Anderson  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 38' 09"+  00:03:14 =45,848  km/h

11  Paul Haghedooren  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 38' 51"+  00:03:56 =45,524  km/h

12  Bruno Leali  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 39' 02"+  00:04:07 =45,439  km/h

13  Claude Criquielion  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 39' 10"+  00:04:15 =45,378  km/h

14  Eddy Schepers  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 39' 11"+  00:04:16 =45,371  km/h

15  Roberto Visentini  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 39' 12"+  00:04:17 =45,363  km/h

16  Robert Forest  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 39' 13"+  00:04:18 =45,355  km/h

17  Lucien Van Impe  Santini-Krups01h 39' 19"+  00:04:24 =45,310  km/h

18  Jerôme Simon  La Redoute01h 39' 20"+  00:04:25 =45,302  km/h

19  Dietrich Thurau  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 39' 22"+  00:04:27 =45,287  km/h

20  Marc Madiot  Renault-Elf01h 39' 27"+  00:04:32 =45,249  km/h

21  Joop Zoetemelk  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 39' 27"+  00:04:32 =45,249  km/h

22  Pascal Poisson  Renault-Elf01h 39' 30"+  00:04:35 =45,226  km/h

23  Pello Ruiz Cabestany  Gin MG-Orbea01h 39' 30"+  00:04:35 =45,226  km/h

24  Douglas Shapiro  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 39' 35"+  00:04:40 =45,188  km/h

25  Nico  Emonds  Fagor01h 39' 40"+  00:04:45 =45,151  km/h

26  Dominique Garde  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 39' 41"+  00:04:46 =45,143  km/h

27  Marc Sergeant  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 39' 46"+  00:04:51 =45,105  km/h

28  Faustino Rupérez  Zor-Gemeaz01h 39' 51"+  00:04:56 =45,068  km/h

29  Bernard Vallet  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 39' 57"+  00:05:02 =45,023  km/h

30  Paul Wellens  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 39' 57"+  00:05:02 =45,023  km/h

31  Gerard Veldscholten  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 40' 06"+  00:05:11 =44,955  km/h

32  Eduardo Chozas  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 40' 12"+  00:05:17 =44,910  km/h

33  Eric Vanderaerden  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 40' 12"+  00:05:17 =44,910  km/h

34  Frédéric Vichot  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 40' 14"+  00:05:19 =44,895  km/h

35  Celestino Prieto  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 40' 27"+  00:05:32 =44,798  km/h

36  Stefan Mutter  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 40' 31"+  00:05:36 =44,769  km/h

37  Pedro Delgado  Gin MG-Orbea01h 40' 33"+  00:05:38 =44,754  km/h

38  Jan van Houwelingen  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 40' 37"+  00:05:42 =44,724  km/h

39  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 40' 45"+  00:05:50 =44,665  km/h

40  Fabio Parra  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 40' 53"+  00:05:58 =44,606  km/h

41  Niki Rüttimann  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 40' 55"+  00:06:00 =44,591  km/h

42  Martial Gayant  Renault-Elf01h 41' 02"+  00:06:07 =44,540  km/h

43  Philippe Chevallier  Renault-Elf01h 41' 08"+  00:06:13 =44,496  km/h

44  Adrie Van Der Poel  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 41' 09"+  00:06:14 =44,488  km/h

45  René Bittinger  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 41' 18"+  00:06:23 =44,423  km/h

46  Alan Peiper  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 41' 20"+  00:06:25 =44,408  km/h

47  Beat Breu  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 41' 27"+  00:06:32 =44,357  km/h

48  Thierry Marie  Renault-Elf01h 41' 27"+  00:06:32 =44,357  km/h

49  Éric Caritoux  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 41' 27"+  00:06:32 =44,357  km/h

50  Jelle Nijdam  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 41' 31"+  00:06:36 =44,328  km/h

51  Noël Segers  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 41' 33"+  00:06:38 =44,313  km/h

52  Robert Millar  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 41' 33"+  00:06:38 =44,313  km/h

53  Pedro Muñoz  Fagor01h 41' 43"+  00:06:48 =44,241  km/h

54  Maarten Ducrot  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 41' 48"+  00:06:53 =44,204  km/h

55  Peter Winnen  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 41' 52"+  00:06:57 =44,175  km/h

56  Jørgen Pedersen  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 41' 53"+  00:06:58 =44,168  km/h

57  Álvaro Pino  Zor-Gemeaz01h 42' 02"+  00:07:07 =44,103  km/h

58  Czeslaw Lang  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 42' 06"+  00:07:11 =44,074  km/h

59  Rudy Rogiers  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 42' 09"+  00:07:14 =44,053  km/h

60  Luis Herrera  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 42' 17"+  00:07:22 =43,995  km/h

61  Joël Pelier  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 42' 18"+  00:07:23 =43,988  km/h

62  Ludo Peeters  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 42' 20"+  00:07:25 =43,974  km/h

63  Gerrit Solleveld  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 42' 23"+  00:07:28 =43,952  km/h

64  Kim Andersen  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 42' 23"+  00:07:28 =43,952  km/h

65  Dominique Arnaud  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 42' 24"+  00:07:29 =43,945  km/h

66  Jean-Louis Gauthier  La Redoute01h 42' 25"+  00:07:30 =43,938  km/h

67  Jean-René Bernaudeau  Fagor01h 42' 25"+  00:07:30 =43,938  km/h

68  Adrie van Houwelingen  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 42' 30"+  00:07:35 =43,902  km/h

69  Yvon Madiot  Renault-Elf01h 42' 43"+  00:07:48 =43,810  km/h

70  Steven Rooks  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 42' 46"+  00:07:51 =43,789  km/h

71  Michel Dernies  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 42' 56"+  00:08:01 =43,718  km/h

72  Jean-Marie Wampers  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 43' 12"+  00:08:17 =43,605  km/h

73  Jacques van Meer  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 43' 15"+  00:08:20 =43,584  km/h

74  Ludwig Wynants  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 43' 17"+  00:08:22 =43,569  km/h

75  Iñaki Gastón  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 43' 19"+  00:08:24 =43,555  km/h

76  Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 43' 28"+  00:08:33 =43,492  km/h

77  Enrique Aja  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 43' 32"+  00:08:37 =43,464  km/h

78  Rudy Matthijs  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 43' 33"+  00:08:38 =43,457  km/h

79  Alain Bondue  La Redoute01h 43' 38"+  00:08:43 =43,422  km/h

80  Régis Simon  La Redoute01h 43' 39"+  00:08:44 =43,415  km/h

81  Philippe Poissonnier  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 43' 39"+  00:08:44 =43,415  km/h

82  Gilles Mas  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 43' 45"+  00:08:50 =43,373  km/h

83  Jokin Mujika  Gin MG-Orbea01h 43' 51"+  00:08:56 =43,332  km/h

84  Yvan Frebert  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 44' 09"+  00:09:14 =43,207  km/h

85  Teun van Vliet  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 44' 16"+  00:09:21 =43,159  km/h

86  Dominique Gaigne  Renault-Elf01h 44' 35"+  00:09:40 =43,028  km/h

87  Pierre Le Bigaut  La Redoute01h 44' 36"+  00:09:41 =43,021  km/h

88  Johan Lammerts  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 44' 39"+  00:09:44 =43,000  km/h

89  Sean Yates  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 44' 41"+  00:09:46 =42,987  km/h

90  Rudy Dhaenens  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 44' 46"+  00:09:51 =42,953  km/h

91  Jan Wynants  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 44' 54"+  00:09:59 =42,898  km/h

92  Leo Van Vliet  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 45' 02"+  00:10:07 =42,844  km/h

93  Frédéric Brun  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 45' 11"+  00:10:16 =42,782  km/h

94  Rafaël Acevedo  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 45' 15"+  00:10:20 =42,755  km/h

95  Laurent Biondi  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 45' 25"+  00:10:30 =42,688  km/h

96  Reynel Montoya  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 45' 30"+  00:10:35 =42,654  km/h

97  Martin Earley  Fagor01h 45' 34"+  00:10:39 =42,627  km/h

98  Guy Nulens  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 45' 35"+  00:10:40 =42,620  km/h

99  Jean-Claude Bagot  Fagor01h 45' 35"+  00:10:40 =42,620  km/h

100  Christophe Lavainne  Renault-Elf01h 45' 39"+  00:10:44 =42,593  km/h

101  Willem Van Eynde  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 45' 39"+  00:10:44 =42,593  km/h

102  Patrick Toelen  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 45' 39"+  00:10:44 =42,593  km/h

103  Hendrik Devos  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 45' 41"+  00:10:46 =42,580  km/h

104  Guido Bontempi  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 45' 42"+  00:10:47 =42,573  km/h

105  Thierry Claveyrolat  La Redoute01h 45' 59"+  00:11:04 =42,460  km/h

106  Denis Roux  Renault-Elf01h 46' 00"+  00:11:05 =42,453  km/h

107  Alois Wouters  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 46' 13"+  00:11:18 =42,366  km/h

108  Giancarlo Perini  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 46' 16"+  00:11:21 =42,346  km/h

109  Imanol Murga  Gin MG-Orbea01h 46' 17"+  00:11:22 =42,340  km/h

110  Dirk Demol  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 46' 18"+  00:11:23 =42,333  km/h

111  Marc Gomez  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 46' 26"+  00:11:31 =42,280  km/h

112  Ad Wijnands  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 46' 51"+  00:11:56 =42,115  km/h

113  Hennie Kuiper  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 46' 52"+  00:11:57 =42,109  km/h

114  Erich Mächler  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 46' 55"+  00:12:00 =42,089  km/h

115  Marc Durant  Zor-Gemeaz01h 47' 07"+  00:12:12 =42,010  km/h

116  Christian Jourdan  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 47' 10"+  00:12:15 =41,991  km/h

117  André Lurquin  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 47' 11"+  00:12:16 =41,984  km/h

118  Eduardo Gonzalez  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 47' 14"+  00:12:19 =41,965  km/h

119  Jos Jacobs  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 47' 23"+  00:12:28 =41,906  km/h

120  Carlos Jaramillo  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 47' 26"+  00:12:31 =41,886  km/h

121  Herman Loayza  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 47' 34"+  00:12:39 =41,835  km/h

122  Jesus Hernandez Ubeda  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 47' 35"+  00:12:40 =41,828  km/h

123  Guy Gallopin  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 47' 38"+  00:12:43 =41,809  km/h

124  François Lemarchand  Fagor01h 47' 41"+  00:12:46 =41,789  km/h

125  Henri Manders  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 47' 48"+  00:12:53 =41,744  km/h

126  Philippe Lauraire  Fagor01h 47' 52"+  00:12:57 =41,718  km/h

127  Eric McKenzie  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 47' 53"+  00:12:58 =41,712  km/h

128  Jan Bogaert  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 48' 04"+  00:13:09 =41,641  km/h

129  Carlos Hernandez  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 48' 05"+  00:13:10 =41,635  km/h

130  Pablo Wilches  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 48' 33"+  00:13:38 =41,456  km/h

131  Theo De Rooy  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 48' 48"+  00:13:53 =41,360  km/h

132  Jan Baeyens  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 49' 05"+  00:14:10 =41,253  km/h

133  Henk Lubberding  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 49' 14"+  00:14:19 =41,196  km/h

134  Hubert Linard  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 49' 15"+  00:14:20 =41,190  km/h

135  Elio Festa  Santini-Krups01h 49' 23"+  00:14:28 =41,140  km/h

136  Ferdi Van den Haute  La Redoute01h 49' 30"+  00:14:35 =41,096  km/h

137  Claudio Fasolo  Santini-Krups01h 49' 40"+  00:14:45 =41,033  km/h

138  Ludo De Keulenaer  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 49' 42"+  00:14:47 =41,021  km/h

139  Jesus Rodriguez Magro  Zor-Gemeaz01h 49' 42"+  00:14:47 =41,021  km/h

140  Luis Vicente Otin  Gin MG-Orbea01h 50' 02"+  00:15:07 =40,897  km/h

141  Daniele Caroli  Santini-Krups01h 50' 02"+  00:15:07 =40,897  km/h

142  Anastasio Greciano  Gin MG-Orbea01h 50' 09"+  00:15:14 =40,853  km/h

143  Rudy Patry  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 50' 13"+  00:15:18 =40,829  km/h

144  Nestor Mora  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 50' 16"+  00:15:21 =40,810  km/h

145  Jozef Lieckens  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 50' 18"+  00:15:23 =40,798  km/h

146  Etienne De Beule  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 50' 28"+  00:15:33 =40,736  km/h

147  Peter Pieters  Zor-Gemeaz01h 50' 39"+  00:15:44 =40,669  km/h

148  Manrico Ronchiato  Santini-Krups01h 50' 51"+  00:15:56 =40,595  km/h

149  William Sherwen  La Redoute01h 51' 03"+  00:16:08 =40,522  km/h

150  José Sanchis  Gin MG-Orbea01h 51' 06"+  00:16:11 =40,504  km/h

151  Roberto Bressan  Santini-Krups01h 51' 12"+  00:16:17 =40,468  km/h

152  Benny Van Brabant  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 51' 15"+  00:16:20 =40,449  km/h

153  Louis Luyten  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 51' 53"+  00:16:58 =40,220  km/h

154  Francis Castaing  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 52' 06"+  00:17:11 =40,143  km/h

155  Anselmo Fuerte  Zor-Gemeaz01h 52' 16"+  00:17:21 =40,083  km/h

156  José Del Ramo  Gin MG-Orbea01h 52' 28"+  00:17:33 =40,012  km/h

157  Jeronimo Ibañez  Gin MG-Orbea01h 52' 33"+  00:17:38 =39,982  km/h

158  Michel Bibollet  Fagor01h 52' 39"+  00:17:44 =39,947  km/h

159  Giuliano Pavanello  Santini-Krups01h 53' 29"+  00:18:34 =39,653  km/h

160  Jesus Ibanez  Zor-Gemeaz01h 54' 06"+  00:19:11 =39,439  km/h

161  José Luis Laguia  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 54' 29"+  00:19:34 =39,307  km/h

162  Patrizio Gambirasio  Santini-Krups01h 54' 30"+  00:19:35 =39,301  km/h

163  Davide Cassani  Santini-Krups01h 55' 09"+  00:20:14 =39,079  km/h

164  Patrick Onnockx  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 55' 48"+  00:20:53 =38,860  km/h

165  Ricardo Zúñiga  Gin MG-Orbea01h 55' 51"+  00:20:56 =38,843  km/h

166  Juan Fernandez  Zor-Gemeaz01h 56' 00"+  00:21:05 =38,793  km/h


Withdrawls: 2
 RiderTeamReason
134   Yves  Godimus Lotto-Eddy Merckx-CampagnoloDid not start
83   Antonio Agudelo Café De Colombia-Varta-MavicExceeded time limit
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