Tour de France 1961
Stage 12 · Michel Van Aerde
Antibes → Aix en Provence
Stage 12 — Michel Van Aerde wins Antibes → Aix en Provence (225 km)
Stage facts
Antibes → Aix en Provence
Stage 11 | Torino - Antibes
Stage Winner
Michel Van Aerde
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Avg Speed
33.6 km/h
Elevation
3,000 m
Difficulty
252
Startlist Quality
1,190
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Michel Van Aerde
Race Date
5 Jul 1961
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Distance
225 km
Avg Speed
33.6 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 12
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Race leadership after stage 12 — Jacques Anquetil
Route & distance
Distance
225.0 km
Start
Antibes
Finish
Aix en Provence
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Date
5 Jul 1961
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
33.6 km/h
Vert. Climbing
3,000 m
Difficulty Score
252
Startlist Quality
1,190
Stage 12 in the 1961 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
Saint-Etienne → Grenoble
241 km
Charly Gaul
Grenoble → Turin
230 km
Guy Ignolin
Turin → Antibes
251 km
Guido Carlesi
Aix en Provence → Montpellier
199 km
André Darrigade
Montpellier → Perpignan
178 km
Eddy Pauwels
Perpignan → Toulouse
174 km
Guido Carlesi