Tour de France 1966
Stage 19
Chamonix → Saint-Etienne
Race Report
Stage 19 of the 1966 Tour de France, held on July 8, 1966, covered 160.0 km from Chamonix to Saint-Etienne. Ferdinand Bracke won the stage via small group sprint. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 2,500 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 39.5 km/h, which was 3.9 km/h faster than the edition average of 35.6 km/h.
Chamonix → Saint-Etienne
Stage 17 | Briançon - Torino
Stage Winner
Ferdinand Bracke
Yellow Jersey
Lucien Aimar
Avg Speed
39.5 km/h
Elevation
2,500 m
Difficulty
186
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of 4 riders
Startlist Quality
1,403
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
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Julio Jimenez
Briançon → Turin
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Franco Bitossi
Ivrea → Chamonix
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Eddy Schutz
Saint-Etienne → Montluçon
188 km
Henk Nijdam
Montluçon → Orléans
265 km
Pierre Beuffeuil
Rambouillet → Paris
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Rudi Altig
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 19 of the 1966 Tour de France?
Ferdinand Bracke won Stage 19 of the 1966 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 19 of the 1966 Tour de France?
Stage 19 covered 160.0 km from Chamonix to Saint-Etienne. The total elevation gain was 2,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 19 of the 1966 Tour de France?
Lucien Aimar wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 19 of the 1966 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 19 in the 1966 Tour de France?
Stage 19 ran from Chamonix to Saint-Etienne, a distance of 160.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 19 in the 1966 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 19 was 39.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.