Participated 8 times
Between 1971 and 1979
Robert Mintkiewicz, France
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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 18a on July 17th. 1985
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After stage 18a:    Bernard Hinault  
  Luz-Saint-Sauveur → Col-d´Aubisque | Dist: 52.50km. | Winner: Stephen Roche

Podium

Average speed for all riders in stage:  30,132 km./hr.

1
 Stephen Roche  La Redoute01h 39' 19"=31,717  km/h

2
 Sean Kelly  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 40' 22"+  00:01:03 =31,385  km/h

3
 Paul Wellens  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 40' 26"+  00:01:07 =31,364  km/h

4  Luis Herrera  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 40' 34"+  00:01:15 =31,323  km/h

5  Phil Anderson  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 40' 34"+  00:01:15 =31,323  km/h

6  Pedro Delgado  Gin MG-Orbea01h 40' 34"+  00:01:15 =31,323  km/h

7  Greg LeMond  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 40' 34"+  00:01:15 =31,323  km/h

8  Bernard Hinault  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 40' 49"+  00:01:30 =31,245  km/h

9  Beat Breu  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 40' 49"+  00:01:30 =31,245  km/h

10  Niki Rüttimann  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 41' 15"+  00:01:56 =31,111  km/h

11  Fabio Parra  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 41' 29"+  00:02:10 =31,040  km/h

12  Álvaro Pino  Zor-Gemeaz01h 41' 32"+  00:02:13 =31,024  km/h

13  Éric Caritoux  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

14  Eddy Schepers  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

15  Jesus Rodriguez Magro  Zor-Gemeaz01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

16  Robert Forest  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

17  Celestino Prieto  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

18  Claude Criquielion  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

19  Marc Sergeant  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

20  Peter Winnen  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

21  Reynel Montoya  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 41' 38"+  00:02:19 =30,994  km/h

22  Thierry Claveyrolat  La Redoute01h 41' 49"+  00:02:30 =30,938  km/h

23  Steven Rooks  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 41' 52"+  00:02:33 =30,923  km/h

24  Gilles Mas  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 41' 54"+  00:02:35 =30,913  km/h

25  Dominique Arnaud  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 42' 01"+  00:02:42 =30,877  km/h

26  Robert Millar  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 42' 01"+  00:02:42 =30,877  km/h

27  Jerôme Simon  La Redoute01h 42' 01"+  00:02:42 =30,877  km/h

28  Yvon Madiot  Renault-Elf01h 42' 05"+  00:02:46 =30,857  km/h

29  Rafaël Acevedo  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 42' 29"+  00:03:10 =30,737  km/h

30  Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 42' 29"+  00:03:10 =30,737  km/h

31  Pierre Le Bigaut  La Redoute01h 42' 29"+  00:03:10 =30,737  km/h

32  Joop Zoetemelk  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

33  Eduardo Chozas  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

34  Lucien Van Impe  Santini-Krups01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

35  René Bittinger  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

36  Laurent Biondi  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

37  Régis Simon  La Redoute01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

38  Pascal Simon  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

39  Steve Bauer  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 42' 33"+  00:03:14 =30,717  km/h

40  Pello Ruiz Cabestany  Gin MG-Orbea01h 42' 46"+  00:03:27 =30,652  km/h

41  Iñaki Gastón  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 42' 55"+  00:03:36 =30,607  km/h

42  Frédéric Vichot  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 43' 11"+  00:03:52 =30,528  km/h

43  Herman Loayza  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 43' 11"+  00:03:52 =30,528  km/h

44  Dominique Garde  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 43' 11"+  00:03:52 =30,528  km/h

45  Gerard Veldscholten  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 43' 11"+  00:03:52 =30,528  km/h

46  Willem Van Eynde  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 43' 38"+  00:04:19 =30,396  km/h

47  Kim Andersen  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 43' 41"+  00:04:22 =30,381  km/h

48  Frédéric Brun  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 43' 45"+  00:04:26 =30,361  km/h

49  Alain Vigneron  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 43' 45"+  00:04:26 =30,361  km/h

50  Carlos Hernandez  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 43' 48"+  00:04:29 =30,347  km/h

51  Jean-Claude Bagot  Fagor01h 43' 48"+  00:04:29 =30,347  km/h

52  Pierre Bazzo  Fagor01h 43' 52"+  00:04:33 =30,327  km/h

53  Christian Jourdan  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 43' 55"+  00:04:36 =30,313  km/h

54  Pascal Poisson  Renault-Elf01h 43' 58"+  00:04:39 =30,298  km/h

55  Hendrik Devos  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 43' 58"+  00:04:39 =30,298  km/h

56  Czeslaw Lang  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 43' 58"+  00:04:39 =30,298  km/h

57  Jørgen Pedersen  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

58  Martin Earley  Fagor01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

59  Carlos Jaramillo  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

60  Jozef Lieckens  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

61  Ludwig Wynants  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

62  Elio Festa  Santini-Krups01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

63  Rudy Rogiers  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

64  Roberto Visentini  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

65  Rudy Dhaenens  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

66  Alan Peiper  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

67  Faustino Rupérez  Zor-Gemeaz01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

68  Paul Haghedooren  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

69  Patrick Onnockx  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

70  Bernard Vallet  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

71  Jan Wynants  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

72  Henk Lubberding  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

73  Anastasio Greciano  Gin MG-Orbea01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

74  Alois Wouters  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

75  Marc Durant  Zor-Gemeaz01h 44' 10"+  00:04:51 =30,240  km/h

76  Joël Pelier  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 44' 43"+  00:05:24 =30,081  km/h

77  Adrie Van Der Poel  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 44' 43"+  00:05:24 =30,081  km/h

78  François Lemarchand  Fagor01h 44' 47"+  00:05:28 =30,062  km/h

79  José Sanchis  Gin MG-Orbea01h 44' 54"+  00:05:35 =30,029  km/h

80  Ludo Peeters  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 44' 58"+  00:05:39 =30,010  km/h

81  Stefan Mutter  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 44' 58"+  00:05:39 =30,010  km/h

82  Charly Mottet  Renault-Elf01h 45' 00"+  00:05:41 =30,000  km/h

83  Denis Roux  Renault-Elf01h 45' 00"+  00:05:41 =30,000  km/h

84  Yvan Frebert  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 45' 08"+  00:05:49 =29,962  km/h

85  Patrick Toelen  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 45' 11"+  00:05:52 =29,948  km/h

86  Jokin Mujika  Gin MG-Orbea01h 45' 11"+  00:05:52 =29,948  km/h

87  Sean Yates  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 45' 15"+  00:05:56 =29,929  km/h

88  Guy Gallopin  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 45' 15"+  00:05:56 =29,929  km/h

89  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 45' 19"+  00:06:00 =29,910  km/h

90  Enrique Aja  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 45' 24"+  00:06:05 =29,886  km/h

91  Michel Bibollet  Fagor01h 45' 24"+  00:06:05 =29,886  km/h

92  Marc Madiot  Renault-Elf01h 45' 24"+  00:06:05 =29,886  km/h

93  Benny Van Brabant  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 45' 24"+  00:06:05 =29,886  km/h

94  Noël Segers  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 45' 24"+  00:06:05 =29,886  km/h

95  Henri Manders  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 45' 24"+  00:06:05 =29,886  km/h

96  Douglas Shapiro  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 45' 32"+  00:06:13 =29,848  km/h

97  Johan Lammerts  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 45' 39"+  00:06:20 =29,815  km/h

98  Claudio Fasolo  Santini-Krups01h 45' 43"+  00:06:24 =29,797  km/h

99  Leo Van Vliet  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 45' 48"+  00:06:29 =29,773  km/h

100  Michel Dernies  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 45' 51"+  00:06:32 =29,759  km/h

101  Francis Castaing  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 45' 54"+  00:06:35 =29,745  km/h

102  Thierry Marie  Renault-Elf01h 45' 56"+  00:06:37 =29,736  km/h

103  Hubert Linard  Peugeot-Shell-Michelin01h 45' 58"+  00:06:39 =29,726  km/h

104  Marc Gomez  La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar01h 46' 00"+  00:06:41 =29,717  km/h

105  Giancarlo Perini  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 46' 03"+  00:06:44 =29,703  km/h

106  Maarten Ducrot  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 46' 06"+  00:06:47 =29,689  km/h

107  Alain Bondue  La Redoute01h 46' 09"+  00:06:50 =29,675  km/h

108  José Del Ramo  Gin MG-Orbea01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

109  Jesus Hernandez Ubeda  Reynolds-Reynolon01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

110  Ferdi Van den Haute  La Redoute01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

111  Rudy Matthijs  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

112  Jean-Marie Wampers  Hitachi-Sunair-Splendor01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

113  André Lurquin  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

114  Eric McKenzie  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

115  Anselmo Fuerte  Zor-Gemeaz01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

116  Rudy Patry  Tonissteiner-TW Rock01h 46' 11"+  00:06:52 =29,666  km/h

117  Theo De Rooy  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 46' 25"+  00:07:06 =29,601  km/h

118  Jelle Nijdam  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 46' 34"+  00:07:15 =29,559  km/h

119  Jan Baeyens  Lotto-Eddy Merckx-Campagnolo01h 46' 34"+  00:07:15 =29,559  km/h

120  Dominique Gaigne  Renault-Elf01h 46' 40"+  00:07:21 =29,531  km/h

121  Jean-Louis Gauthier  La Redoute01h 46' 40"+  00:07:21 =29,531  km/h

122  Etienne De Beule  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 46' 40"+  00:07:21 =29,531  km/h

123  Jan van Houwelingen  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 46' 40"+  00:07:21 =29,531  km/h

124  Luis Vicente Otin  Gin MG-Orbea01h 46' 44"+  00:07:25 =29,513  km/h

125  Giuliano Pavanello  Santini-Krups01h 46' 49"+  00:07:30 =29,490  km/h

126  Jos Jacobs  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 46' 50"+  00:07:31 =29,485  km/h

127  Roberto Bressan  Santini-Krups01h 46' 50"+  00:07:31 =29,485  km/h

128  Peter Pieters  Zor-Gemeaz01h 46' 50"+  00:07:31 =29,485  km/h

129  Ludo De Keulenaer  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 47' 06"+  00:07:47 =29,412  km/h

130  Guy Nulens  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 47' 06"+  00:07:47 =29,412  km/h

131  Eric Vanderaerden  Panasonic-Raleigh01h 47' 06"+  00:07:47 =29,412  km/h

132  Jacques van Meer  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 47' 06"+  00:07:47 =29,412  km/h

133  Gerrit Solleveld  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 47' 06"+  00:07:47 =29,412  km/h

134  Adrie van Houwelingen  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 47' 20"+  00:08:01 =29,348  km/h

135  William Sherwen  La Redoute01h 47' 30"+  00:08:11 =29,302  km/h

136  Erich Mächler  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 48' 08"+  00:08:49 =29,131  km/h

137  Guido Bontempi  Carrera Jeans-Inoxpran01h 48' 08"+  00:08:49 =29,131  km/h

138  Nestor Mora  Café De Colombia-Varta-Mavic01h 48' 08"+  00:08:49 =29,131  km/h

139  Philippe Chevallier  Renault-Elf01h 48' 20"+  00:09:01 =29,077  km/h

140  Ad Wijnands  Kwantum Hallen-Decosol01h 48' 21"+  00:09:02 =29,072  km/h

141  Jan Bogaert  Verandalux-Nissan-Dries-Rossin01h 48' 42"+  00:09:23 =28,979  km/h

142  Philippe Poissonnier  Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko01h 48' 57"+  00:09:38 =28,912  km/h

143  Philippe Lauraire  Fagor01h 49' 47"+  00:10:28 =28,693  km/h

144  Manrico Ronchiato  Santini-Krups01h 52' 43"+  00:13:24 =27,946  km/h

145  Imanol Murga  Gin MG-Orbea01h 53' 09"+  00:13:50 =27,839  km/h


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