Tour de France 1956
Stage 19
Grenoble → Saint-Etienne
Stage Result
Stage 19 of the 1956 Tour de France, held on July 24, 1956, covered 250.0 km from Grenoble to Saint-Etienne. Stan Ockers won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The stage was completed at an average speed of 30.4 km/h, which was 7.6 km/h slower than the edition average of 37.9 km/h. This was the 2nd longest stage of the edition at 250.0 km.
Grenoble → Saint-Etienne
Stage 18 | Torino - Grenoble
Stage Winner
Stan Ockers
Yellow Jersey
Roger Walkowiak
Avg Speed
30.4 km/h
Startlist Quality
1,378
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Roger Walkowiak
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
Aix en Provence → Gap
204 km
Jean Forestier
Gap → Turin
203 km
Nino Defilippis
Turin → Grenoble
234 km
Antonio Barbosa Alves
Saint-Etienne → Lyon
173 km
Miguel Bover
Lyon → Montluçon
73 km
Roger Hassenforder
Montluçon → Paris
237 km
Gastone Nencini
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 19 of the 1956 Tour de France?
Stan Ockers won Stage 19 of the 1956 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 19 of the 1956 Tour de France?
Stage 19 covered 250.0 km from Grenoble to Saint-Etienne.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 19 of the 1956 Tour de France?
Roger Walkowiak wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 19 of the 1956 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 19 in the 1956 Tour de France?
Stage 19 ran from Grenoble to Saint-Etienne, a distance of 250.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 19 in the 1956 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 19 was 30.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.