Tour de France 1974
Stage 3
Morlaix → Saint-Malo
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 1974 Tour de France, held on June 29, 1974, covered 163.7 km from Morlaix to Saint-Malo. Patrick Sercu won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 1,995 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 42.0 km/h, which was 7.7 km/h faster than the edition average of 34.4 km/h, ranking as the 3rd fastest stage of the race.
Morlaix → Saint-Malo
Stage 2 | Plymouth - Plymouth
Stage Winner
Patrick Sercu
Yellow Jersey
Joseph Bruyere
Avg Speed
42.0 km/h
Elevation
1,995 m
Difficulty
46
Startlist Quality
1,280
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Joseph Bruyere
Green Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Brest → Saint-Pol de Léon
7 km
Ercole Gualazzini
Plymouth → Plymouth
144 km
Henk Poppe
Saint-Malo → Caen
190 km
Patrick Sercu
Caen → Dieppe
185 km
Ronald De Witte
Harelbeke → Harelbeke
165 km
Molteni
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Patrick Sercu won Stage 3 of the 1974 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 163.7 km from Morlaix to Saint-Malo. The total elevation gain was 1,995 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 1974 Tour de France?
Joseph Bruyere wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 1974 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 1974 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Morlaix to Saint-Malo, a distance of 163.7 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 1974 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 42.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.