Tour de France 1974
Stage 18
Bagnères-de-Bigorre → Pau
Race Report
Stage 18 of the 1974 Tour de France, held on July 14, 1974, covered 225.0 km from Bagnères-de-Bigorre to Pau. Jean-Pierre Danguillaume 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 33.5 km/h.
Bagnères-de-Bigorre → Pau
Stage 15 | Colomiers - Seo de Urgel
Stage Winner
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
33.5 km/h
Elevation
3,000 m
Difficulty
208
Startlist Quality
1,280
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Green Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Colomiers → Seo de Urgel
231 km
Eddy Merckx
Seo de Urgel → Saint-Lary-Soulan Col du Portet
126 km
Raymond Poulidor
Saint-Lary-Soulan Col du Portet → Col du Tourmalet
249 km
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume
Bordeaux → Bordeaux
209 km
Eddy Merckx
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie → Nantes
119 km
Gérard Vianen
Orléans → Orléans
142 km
Michel Pollentier
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume won Stage 18 of the 1974 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 225.0 km from Bagnères-de-Bigorre to Pau. The total elevation gain was 3,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 1974 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 1974 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Bagnères-de-Bigorre to Pau, a distance of 225.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 1974 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 33.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.