Tour de France 1951
Stage 16
Carcassonne → Montpellier
Race Report
Stage 16 of the 1951 Tour de France, held on July 20, 1951, covered 192.0 km from Carcassonne to Montpellier. Hugo Koblet won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,500 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.2 km/h.
Carcassonne → Montpellier
Stage 16 | Carcassonne - Montpellier
Stage Winner
Hugo Koblet
Yellow Jersey
Hugo Koblet
Avg Speed
35.2 km/h
Elevation
2,500 m
Difficulty
116
Startlist Quality
1,175
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Hugo Koblet
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Dax → Tarbes
201 km
Serifano Biagioni
Tarbes → Luchon
178 km
Hugo Koblet
Luchon → Carcassonne
213 km
André Rosseel
Montpellier → Avignon
224 km
Louison Bobet
Avignon → Marseille
173 km
Fiorenzo Magni
Marseille → Gap
208 km
Armand Baeyens
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 16 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Hugo Koblet won Stage 16 of the 1951 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 16 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 16 covered 192.0 km from Carcassonne to Montpellier. The total elevation gain was 2,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 16 of the 1951 Tour de France?
Hugo Koblet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 16 of the 1951 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 16 in the 1951 Tour de France?
Stage 16 ran from Carcassonne to Montpellier, a distance of 192.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 16 in the 1951 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 16 was 35.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.