Tour de France 1968
Stage 13
Saint Gaudens → Seo de Urgel
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1968 Tour de France, held on July 8, 1968, covered 202.5 km from Saint Gaudens to Seo de Urgel. Herman Vanspringel won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 1,915 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.5 km/h, which was 3.0 km/h faster than the edition average of 34.6 km/h.
Saint Gaudens → Seo de Urgel
Stage 10 | Bordeaux - Bayonne
Stage Winner
Herman Vanspringel
Yellow Jersey
Georges Vandenberghe
Avg Speed
37.5 km/h
Elevation
1,915 m
Difficulty
55
Startlist Quality
1,202
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Georges Vandenberghe
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Bordeaux → Bayonne
190 km
Gilbert Bellone
Bayonne → Pau
223 km
Daniel Van Ryckeghem
Pau → Saint Gaudens
138 km
Georges Pintens
Seo de Urgel → Canet-Plage
184 km
Jan Janssen
Font Romeu → Albi
227 km
Roger Pingeon
Albi → Aurillac
209 km
Severino Andreoli
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1968 Tour de France?
Herman Vanspringel won Stage 13 of the 1968 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1968 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 202.5 km from Saint Gaudens to Seo de Urgel. The total elevation gain was 1,915 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1968 Tour de France?
Georges Vandenberghe wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1968 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1968 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Saint Gaudens to Seo de Urgel, a distance of 202.5 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1968 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 37.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.