Tour de France 1973
Stage 16
Bordeaux → Bordeaux
Race Report
Stage 16 of the 1973 Tour de France, held on July 13, 1973, covered 28.3 km from Bordeaux to Bordeaux. Joaquim Agostinho won the stage via time trial. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 270 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 45.4 km/h, which was 11.0 km/h faster than the edition average of 34.4 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Bordeaux → Bordeaux
Stage 12a (ITT) | Perpignan - Thuir
Stage Winner
Joaquim Agostinho
Yellow Jersey
Luis Ocana
Avg Speed
45.4 km/h
Elevation
270 m
Difficulty
7
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,320
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Luis Ocana
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Bourg-Madame → Luchon
235 km
Luis Ocana
Luchon → Pau
223 km
Pedro Torres
Pau → Fleurance
238 km
Wilfried David
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande → Brive-la-Gaillarde
76 km
Claude Tollet
Brive-la-Gaillarde → Puy de Dôme
235 km
Luis Ocana
Bourges → Versailles
228 km
Barry Hoban
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 16 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Joaquim Agostinho won Stage 16 of the 1973 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 16 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Stage 16 covered 28.3 km from Bordeaux to Bordeaux. The total elevation gain was 270 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 16 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Luis Ocana wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 16 of the 1973 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 16 in the 1973 Tour de France?
Stage 16 ran from Bordeaux to Bordeaux, a distance of 28.3 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 16 in the 1973 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 16 was 45.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.