Tour de France 1972
Stage 9 · Joseph Huysmans
Luchon → Colomiers
Stage 9 — Joseph Huysmans wins Luchon → Colomiers (205 km)
Stage facts
Road raceFlat205.0 km7 Jul 1972
Luchon → Colomiers
Stage 6 | Bordeaux - Bayonne
Stage Winner
Joseph Huysmans
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
35.7 km/h
Elevation
1,130 m
Difficulty
27
Startlist Quality
1,358
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Joseph Huysmans
Race Date
7 Jul 1972
Profile
Flat
Distance
205 km
Avg Speed
35.7 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 9
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Race leadership after stage 9 — Eddy Merckx
Route & distance
Distance
205.0 km
Start
Luchon
Finish
Colomiers
Profile
Flat
Date
7 Jul 1972
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
35.7 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,130 m
Difficulty Score
27
Startlist Quality
1,358
Stage 9 in the 1972 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
6
Bordeaux → Bayonne
236 km
Léo Duyndam
7
Bayonne → Pau
134 km
Yves Hezard
8
Pau → Luchon
13 km
Eddy Merckx
10
Castres → La Grande-Motte
221 km
Willy Teirlinck
11
Carnon → Mont Ventoux
164 km
Bernard Thevenet
12
Carpentras → Orcières-Merlette
179 km
Lucien Van Impe