Tour de France 1961

Stage 17 · Eddy Pauwels

Luchon → Pau

Stage 17 — Eddy Pauwels wins Luchon → Pau (208 km)

Stage facts

Road raceMountains uphill finish208.0 km11 Jul 1961

Luchon → Pau

Stage 16 | Toulouse - Superbagneres

Stage Winner

Eddy Pauwels

Yellow Jersey

Jacques Anquetil

Avg Speed

29.8 km/h

Elevation

4,000 m

Difficulty

519

Startlist Quality

1,190

Stage at a glance

Stage Winner

Eddy Pauwels

Race Date

11 Jul 1961

Profile

Mountains uphill finish

Distance

208 km

Avg Speed

29.8 km/h

Jersey classifications after stage 17

Yellow Jersey

Jacques Anquetil

Race leadership after stage 17 — Jacques Anquetil

Route & distance

Distance

208.0 km

Start

Luchon

Finish

Pau

Profile

Mountains uphill finish

Date

11 Jul 1961

Pace, climbing & win style

Avg Speed

29.8 km/h

Vert. Climbing

4,000 m

Difficulty Score

519

Startlist Quality

1,190

Stage 17 in the 1961 Tour de France

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