Tour de France 1969
Stage 6 · Eddy Merckx
Mulhouse → Ballon d'Alsace
Stage 6 — Eddy Merckx wins Mulhouse → Ballon d'Alsace (214 km)
Stage facts
Road raceFlat214.0 km2 Jul 1969
Mulhouse → Ballon d'Alsace
Stage 4 | Charleville-Mézières - Nancy
Stage Winner
Eddy Merckx
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
40.4 km/h
Elevation
1,588 m
Difficulty
17
Startlist Quality
1,452
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Eddy Merckx
Race Date
2 Jul 1969
Profile
Flat
Distance
214 km
Avg Speed
40.4 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 6
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Race leadership after stage 6 — Eddy Merckx
Route & distance
Distance
214.0 km
Start
Mulhouse
Finish
Ballon d'Alsace
Profile
Flat
Date
2 Jul 1969
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
40.4 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,588 m
Difficulty Score
17
Startlist Quality
1,452
Stage 6 in the 1969 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
3
Maastricht → Charleville-Mézières
16 km
Eric Leman
4
Charleville-Mézières → Nancy
182 km
Rik Van Looy
5
Nancy → Mulhouse
213 km
Joaquim Agostinho
7
Belfort → Divonne
194 km
Mariano Diaz
8
Divonne → Thonon
133 km
Michele Dancelli
9
Thonon → Chamonix
241 km
Roger Pingeon