Tour de France 1961
Stage 6 · Joseph Planckaert
Strasbourg → Belfort
Stage 6 — Joseph Planckaert wins Strasbourg → Belfort (221 km)
Stage facts
Strasbourg → Belfort
Stage 5 | Metz - Strasbourg
Stage Winner
Joseph Planckaert
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Avg Speed
38.1 km/h
Elevation
2,902 m
Difficulty
99
Startlist Quality
1,190
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Joseph Planckaert
Race Date
29 Jun 1961
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Distance
221 km
Avg Speed
38.1 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 6
Yellow Jersey
Jacques Anquetil
Race leadership after stage 6 — Jacques Anquetil
Route & distance
Distance
221.0 km
Start
Strasbourg
Finish
Belfort
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Date
29 Jun 1961
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
38.1 km/h
Vert. Climbing
2,902 m
Difficulty Score
99
Startlist Quality
1,190
Stage 6 in the 1961 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
Roubaix → Charleroi
231 km
Emile Daems
Charleroi → Metz
198 km
Anatole Novak
Metz → Strasbourg
238 km
Louis Bergaud
Belfort → Chalon-sur-Saône
181 km
Jean Stablinski
Chalon-sur-Saône → Saint-Etienne
215 km
Jean Forestier
Saint-Etienne → Grenoble
241 km
Charly Gaul