Tour de France 1964
Stage 12
Montpellier → Perpignan
Race Report
Stage 12 of the 1964 Tour de France, held on July 1, 1964, covered 21.0 km from Montpellier to Perpignan. Johan De Roo won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 195 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 45.2 km/h, which was 9.6 km/h faster than the edition average of 35.7 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 21.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Montpellier → Perpignan
Stage 10b (ITT) | Hyères - Toulon
Stage Winner
Johan De Roo
Yellow Jersey
Georges Groussard
Avg Speed
45.2 km/h
Elevation
195 m
Difficulty
2
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,519
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Georges Groussard
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Briançon → Monaco
249 km
Jacques Anquetil
Hyères → Toulon
239 km
Jacques Anquetil
Toulon → Montpellier
187 km
Edward Sels
Perpignan → Andorre
250 km
Julio Jimenez
Andorre → Toulouse
174 km
Edward Sels
Toulouse → Luchon
170 km
Raymond Poulidor
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 12 of the 1964 Tour de France?
Johan De Roo won Stage 12 of the 1964 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 12 of the 1964 Tour de France?
Stage 12 covered 21.0 km from Montpellier to Perpignan. The total elevation gain was 195 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 12 of the 1964 Tour de France?
Georges Groussard wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 12 of the 1964 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 12 in the 1964 Tour de France?
Stage 12 ran from Montpellier to Perpignan, a distance of 21.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 12 in the 1964 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 12 was 45.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.