Tour de France 1969
Stage 21
Clermont-Ferrand → Montargis
Race Report
Stage 21 of the 1969 Tour de France, held on July 16, 1969, covered 201.0 km from Clermont-Ferrand to Montargis. Herman Vanspringel won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,270 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.0 km/h.
Clermont-Ferrand → Montargis
Stage 18 | Mourenx - Bordeaux
Stage Winner
Herman Vanspringel
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
35.0 km/h
Elevation
1,270 m
Difficulty
14
Startlist Quality
1,452
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Mourenx → Bordeaux
19 km
Barry Hoban
Libourne → Brive-la-Gaillarde
199 km
Barry Hoban
Brive-la-Gaillarde → Puy de Dôme
214 km
Pierre Matignon
Créteil → Paris
193 km
Eddy Merckx
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 21 of the 1969 Tour de France?
Herman Vanspringel won Stage 21 of the 1969 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 21 of the 1969 Tour de France?
Stage 21 covered 201.0 km from Clermont-Ferrand to Montargis. The total elevation gain was 1,270 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 21 of the 1969 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 21 of the 1969 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 21 in the 1969 Tour de France?
Stage 21 ran from Clermont-Ferrand to Montargis, a distance of 201.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 21 in the 1969 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 21 was 35.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.