Tour de France 1971
Stage 13
Albi → Albi
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1971 Tour de France, held on July 6, 1971, covered 153.0 km from Albi to Albi. Eddy Merckx won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 2,875 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.9 km/h, which was 1.7 km/h faster than the edition average of 36.2 km/h.
Albi → Albi
Stage 9 | Clermont-Ferrand - Saint-Étienne
Stage Winner
Eddy Merckx
Yellow Jersey
Luis Ocana
Avg Speed
37.9 km/h
Elevation
2,875 m
Difficulty
125
Startlist Quality
1,268
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Luis Ocana
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Luis Ocana
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Luciano Armani
Revel → Luchon
189 km
Jose-Manuel Fuente
Luchon → Superbagnères
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Jose-Manuel Fuente
Gourette → Pau
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Herman Vanspringel
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1971 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx won Stage 13 of the 1971 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1971 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 153.0 km from Albi to Albi. The total elevation gain was 2,875 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1971 Tour de France?
Luis Ocana wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1971 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1971 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Albi to Albi, a distance of 153.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1971 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 37.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.