Tour de France 1973
Stage 5
Nancy → Mulhouse
Race Report
Stage 5 of the 1973 Tour de France, held on July 2, 1973, covered 138.0 km from Nancy to Mulhouse. Walter Godefroot won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,013 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 38.5 km/h, which was 4.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 34.4 km/h.
Nancy → Mulhouse
Stage 2b | St Niklaas - Roubaix
Stage Winner
Walter Godefroot
Yellow Jersey
José Catieau
Avg Speed
38.5 km/h
Elevation
1,013 m
Difficulty
24
Startlist Quality
1,320
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
José Catieau
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Belfort → Divonne
226 km
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume
Gaillard → Méribel
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Bernard Thevenet
Moûtiers → Les Orres
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 5 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Walter Godefroot won Stage 5 of the 1973 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 5 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Stage 5 covered 138.0 km from Nancy to Mulhouse. The total elevation gain was 1,013 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 5 of the 1973 Tour de France?
José Catieau wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 5 of the 1973 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 5 in the 1973 Tour de France?
Stage 5 ran from Nancy to Mulhouse, a distance of 138.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 5 in the 1973 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 5 was 38.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.