Tour de France 1959
Stage 16
Clermont-Ferrand → Saint-Etienne
Stage Result
Stage 16 of the 1959 Tour de France, held on July 11, 1959, covered 210.0 km from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Etienne. Dino Bruni won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The stage was completed at an average speed of 32.7 km/h, which was 3.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 36.1 km/h.
Clermont-Ferrand → Saint-Etienne
Stage 16 | Clermont Ferrand - Saint-Étienne
Stage Winner
Dino Bruni
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Pauwels
Avg Speed
32.7 km/h
Startlist Quality
1,236
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Pauwels
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
Albi → Aurillac
219 km
Henri Anglade
Aurillac → Clermont-Ferrand
231 km
André Le Dissez
Clermont-Ferrand → Puy de Dôme
12 km
Federico Bahamontes
Saint-Etienne → Grenoble
197 km
Charly Gaul
Grenoble → Saint-Vincent d'Aoste
243 km
Ercole Baldini
Saint-Vincent d'Aoste → Annecy
251 km
Rolf Graf
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 16 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Dino Bruni won Stage 16 of the 1959 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 16 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Stage 16 covered 210.0 km from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Etienne.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 16 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Eddy Pauwels wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 16 of the 1959 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 16 in the 1959 Tour de France?
Stage 16 ran from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Etienne, a distance of 210.0 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 16 in the 1959 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 16 was 32.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.