Tour de France 1973
Stage 9
Embrun → Nice
Race Report
Stage 9 of the 1973 Tour de France, held on July 6, 1973, covered 244.5 km from Embrun to Nice. Vicente Lopez-Carril won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 3,000 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.5 km/h. At 244.5 km, this was the longest stage of the 1973 edition.
Embrun → Nice
Stage 6 | Belfort - Divonne les Bains
Stage Winner
Vicente Lopez-Carril
Yellow Jersey
Luis Ocana
Avg Speed
35.5 km/h
Elevation
3,000 m
Difficulty
160
Startlist Quality
1,320
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Luis Ocana
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Belfort → Divonne
226 km
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume
Gaillard → Méribel
214 km
Bernard Thevenet
Moûtiers → Les Orres
188 km
Luis Ocana
Nice → Aubagne
87 km
Michaël Wright
Montpellier → Argelès
151 km
Barry Hoban
Thuir → Pyrénées 2000
238 km
Lucien Van Impe
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 9 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Vicente Lopez-Carril won Stage 9 of the 1973 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 9 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Stage 9 covered 244.5 km from Embrun to Nice. The total elevation gain was 3,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 9 of the 1973 Tour de France?
Luis Ocana wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 9 of the 1973 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 9 in the 1973 Tour de France?
Stage 9 ran from Embrun to Nice, a distance of 244.5 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 9 in the 1973 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 9 was 35.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.