Tour de France 1961
Stage 13
Aix en Provence → Montpellier
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1961 Tour de France, held on July 6, 1961, covered 199.0 km from Aix en Provence to Montpellier. André Darrigade won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 3,000 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 34.8 km/h, which was 2.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 37.2 km/h.
Aix en Provence → Montpellier
Stage 12 | Antibes - Aix-en-Provence
Stage Winner
André Darrigade
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Avg Speed
34.8 km/h
Elevation
3,000 m
Difficulty
177
Startlist Quality
1,190
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Grenoble → Turin
230 km
Guy Ignolin
Turin → Antibes
251 km
Guido Carlesi
Antibes → Aix en Provence
225 km
Michel Van Aerde
Montpellier → Perpignan
178 km
Eddy Pauwels
Perpignan → Toulouse
174 km
Guido Carlesi
Toulouse → Superbagnères
206 km
Imerio Massignan
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1961 Tour de France?
André Darrigade won Stage 13 of the 1961 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1961 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 199.0 km from Aix en Provence to Montpellier. The total elevation gain was 3,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1961 Tour de France?
Jacques Anquetil wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1961 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1961 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Aix en Provence to Montpellier, a distance of 199.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1961 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 34.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.