Tour de France 1961
Stage 18 · Martin Van Geneugden
Pau → Bordeaux
Stage 18 — Martin Van Geneugden wins Pau → Bordeaux (197 km)
Stage facts
Road raceMountains flat finish197.0 km12 Jul 1961
Pau → Bordeaux
Stage 17 | Luchon - Pau
Stage Winner
Martin Van Geneugden
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Avg Speed
30.3 km/h
Elevation
5,000 m
Difficulty
384
Startlist Quality
1,190
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Martin Van Geneugden
Race Date
12 Jul 1961
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Distance
197 km
Avg Speed
30.3 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 18
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Race leadership after stage 18 — Jacques Anquetil
Route & distance
Distance
197.0 km
Start
Pau
Finish
Bordeaux
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Date
12 Jul 1961
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
30.3 km/h
Vert. Climbing
5,000 m
Difficulty Score
384
Startlist Quality
1,190
Stage 18 in the 1961 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
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15
Perpignan → Toulouse
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Guido Carlesi
16
Toulouse → Superbagnères
206 km
Imerio Massignan
17
Luchon → Pau
208 km
Eddy Pauwels
19
Bergerac → Périgueux
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Jacques Anquetil
20
Périgueux → Tours
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André Darrigade
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Tours → Paris
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