Tour de France 1974
Stage 13
Avignon → Montpellier
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1974 Tour de France, held on July 7, 1974, covered 131.5 km from Avignon to Montpellier. Barry Hoban won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 2,803 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 34.8 km/h.
Avignon → Montpellier
Stage 10 | Gaillard - Aix les Bains
Stage Winner
Barry Hoban
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
34.8 km/h
Elevation
2,803 m
Difficulty
270
Startlist Quality
1,280
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Green Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
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136 km
Eddy Merckx
Aix-les-Bains → Serre-Chevalier
152 km
Vicente Lopez-Carril
Savines → Orange
241 km
Joseph Spruyt
Lodève → Colomiers
199 km
Jean-Pierre Genet
Colomiers → Seo de Urgel
231 km
Eddy Merckx
Seo de Urgel → Saint-Lary-Soulan Col du Portet
126 km
Raymond Poulidor
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Barry Hoban won Stage 13 of the 1974 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 131.5 km from Avignon to Montpellier. The total elevation gain was 2,803 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1974 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1974 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Avignon to Montpellier, a distance of 131.5 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1974 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 34.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.