Tour de France 1959
Stage 18
Grenoble → Saint-Vincent d'Aoste
Stage Result
Stage 18 of the 1959 Tour de France, held on July 14, 1959, covered 243.0 km from Grenoble to Saint-Vincent d'Aoste. Ercole Baldini 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 31.1 km/h, which was 5.0 km/h slower than the edition average of 36.1 km/h.
Grenoble → Saint-Vincent d'Aoste
Stage 18 | Le Lautaret - Saint-Vincent
Stage Winner
Ercole Baldini
Yellow Jersey
Federico Bahamontes
Avg Speed
31.1 km/h
Startlist Quality
1,236
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Federico Bahamontes
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Nearby Stages
Clermont-Ferrand → Puy de Dôme
12 km
Federico Bahamontes
Clermont-Ferrand → Saint-Etienne
210 km
Dino Bruni
Saint-Etienne → Grenoble
197 km
Charly Gaul
Saint-Vincent d'Aoste → Annecy
251 km
Rolf Graf
Annecy → Chalon-sur-Saône
202 km
Brian Robinson
Seurre → Dijon
69 km
Roger Riviere
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Ercole Baldini won Stage 18 of the 1959 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 243.0 km from Grenoble to Saint-Vincent d'Aoste.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 1959 Tour de France?
Federico Bahamontes wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 1959 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 1959 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Grenoble to Saint-Vincent d'Aoste, a distance of 243.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 1959 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 31.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.