Tour de France 1961
Stage 10
Grenoble → Turin
Race Report
Stage 10 of the 1961 Tour de France, held on July 3, 1961, covered 230.0 km from Grenoble to Turin. Guy Ignolin won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 4,500 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 32.5 km/h, which was 4.7 km/h slower than the edition average of 37.2 km/h.
Grenoble → Turin
Stage 9 | Saint-Etienne - Grenoble
Stage Winner
Guy Ignolin
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Avg Speed
32.5 km/h
Elevation
4,500 m
Difficulty
342
Startlist Quality
1,190
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Belfort → Chalon-sur-Saône
181 km
Jean Stablinski
Chalon-sur-Saône → Saint-Etienne
215 km
Jean Forestier
Saint-Etienne → Grenoble
241 km
Charly Gaul
Turin → Antibes
251 km
Guido Carlesi
Antibes → Aix en Provence
225 km
Michel Van Aerde
Aix en Provence → Montpellier
199 km
André Darrigade
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 10 of the 1961 Tour de France?
Guy Ignolin won Stage 10 of the 1961 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 10 of the 1961 Tour de France?
Stage 10 covered 230.0 km from Grenoble to Turin. The total elevation gain was 4,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 10 of the 1961 Tour de France?
Jacques Anquetil wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 10 of the 1961 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 10 in the 1961 Tour de France?
Stage 10 ran from Grenoble to Turin, a distance of 230.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 10 in the 1961 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 10 was 32.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.