Tour de France 1968
Stage 7
Lorient → Nantes
Race Report
Stage 7 of the 1968 Tour de France, held on July 2, 1968, covered 154.5 km from Lorient to Nantes. Severino Andreoli won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 1,885 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 32.0 km/h, which was 2.6 km/h slower than the edition average of 34.6 km/h.
Lorient → Nantes
Stage 5a | Bagnoles-de-l'Orne - Dinard
Stage Winner
Severino Andreoli
Yellow Jersey
Georges Vandenberghe
Avg Speed
32.0 km/h
Elevation
1,885 m
Difficulty
40
Startlist Quality
1,202
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Georges Vandenberghe
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Roubaix → Rouen
22 km
Georges Chappe
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne → Dinard
112 km
Jean Dumont
Dinard → Lorient
238 km
Aurelio Gonzalez
Nantes → Royan
165 km
Daniel Van Ryckeghem
Royan → Bordeaux
188 km
Walter Godefroot
Bordeaux → Bayonne
190 km
Gilbert Bellone
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 7 of the 1968 Tour de France?
Severino Andreoli won Stage 7 of the 1968 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 7 of the 1968 Tour de France?
Stage 7 covered 154.5 km from Lorient to Nantes. The total elevation gain was 1,885 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 7 of the 1968 Tour de France?
Georges Vandenberghe wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 7 of the 1968 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 7 in the 1968 Tour de France?
Stage 7 ran from Lorient to Nantes, a distance of 154.5 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 7 in the 1968 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 7 was 32.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.