Tour de France 1968
Stage 20 · Joseph Huysmans
Sallanches → Besançon
Stage 20 — Joseph Huysmans wins Sallanches → Besançon (237 km)
Stage facts
Road raceHills flat finish236.5 km16 Jul 1968
Sallanches → Besançon
Stage 17 | Aurillac - Saint-Étienne
Stage Winner
Joseph Huysmans
Yellow Jersey
Herman Vanspringel
Avg Speed
33.6 km/h
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty
226
Startlist Quality
1,202
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Joseph Huysmans
Race Date
16 Jul 1968
Profile
Hills flat finish
Distance
237 km
Avg Speed
33.6 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 20
Yellow Jersey
Herman Vanspringel
Race leadership after stage 20 — Herman Vanspringel
Route & distance
Distance
236.5 km
Start
Sallanches
Finish
Besançon
Profile
Hills flat finish
Date
16 Jul 1968
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
33.6 km/h
Vert. Climbing
4,000 m
Difficulty Score
226
Startlist Quality
1,202
Stage 20 in the 1968 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
17
Aurillac → Saint-Etienne
232 km
Jean-Pierre Genet
18
Saint-Etienne → Grenoble
251 km
Roger Pingeon
19
Grenoble → Sallanches
199 km
Barry Hoban
21
Besançon → Auxerre
235 km
Eric Leman
22
Melun → Paris
200 km
Jan Janssen