Tour de France 1959
Stage 10
Bayonne → Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Stage Result
Stage 10 of the 1959 Tour de France, held on July 5, 1959, covered 235.0 km from Bayonne to Bagnères-de-Bigorre. Marcel Janssens 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 36.8 km/h.
Bayonne → Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Stage 10 | Bayonne - Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Stage Winner
Marcel Janssens
Yellow Jersey
Michel Vermeulin
Avg Speed
36.8 km/h
Startlist Quality
1,236
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Michel Vermeulin
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
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Michel Dejouhannet
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Marcel Queheille
Bagnères-de-Bigorre → Saint Gaudens
119 km
André Darrigade
Saint Gaudens → Albi
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Ernest Ecuyer
Albi → Aurillac
219 km
Henri Anglade
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 10 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Marcel Janssens won Stage 10 of the 1959 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 10 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Stage 10 covered 235.0 km from Bayonne to Bagnères-de-Bigorre.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 10 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Michel Vermeulin wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 10 of the 1959 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 10 in the 1959 Tour de France?
Stage 10 ran from Bayonne to Bagnères-de-Bigorre, a distance of 235.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 10 in the 1959 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 10 was 36.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.