Tour de France 1971
Stage 5
Dinant → Roubaix
Race Report
Stage 5 of the 1971 Tour de France, held on June 28, 1971, covered 144.0 km from Dinant to Roubaix. Pietro Guerra won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 1,349 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 46.6 km/h, which was 10.4 km/h faster than the edition average of 36.2 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race.
Dinant → Roubaix
Stage 2 | Mulhouse - Strasbourg
Stage Winner
Pietro Guerra
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
46.6 km/h
Elevation
1,349 m
Difficulty
31
Startlist Quality
1,268
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Mulhouse → Strasbourg
60 km
Eddy Merckx
Strasbourg → Nancy
90 km
Marinus ''Rini'' Wagtmans
Nancy → Marche en Famenne
74 km
Jean-Pierre Genet
Amiens → Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
166 km
Mauro Simonetti
Rungis → Nevers
242 km
Eric Leman
Nevers → Puy de Dôme
209 km
Luis Ocana
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 5 of the 1971 Tour de France?
Pietro Guerra won Stage 5 of the 1971 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 5 of the 1971 Tour de France?
Stage 5 covered 144.0 km from Dinant to Roubaix. The total elevation gain was 1,349 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 5 of the 1971 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 5 of the 1971 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 5 in the 1971 Tour de France?
Stage 5 ran from Dinant to Roubaix, a distance of 144.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 5 in the 1971 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 5 was 46.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.