Tour de France 1974
Stage 7 · Eddy Merckx
Mons → Chalons-sur-Marne
Stage 7 — Eddy Merckx wins Mons → Chalons-sur-Marne (239 km)
Stage facts
Road raceFlat239.0 km3 Jul 1974
Mons → Chalons-sur-Marne
Stage 6a | Dieppe - Harelbeke
Stage Winner
Eddy Merckx
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
37.8 km/h
Elevation
1,887 m
Difficulty
20
Startlist Quality
1,280
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Eddy Merckx
Race Date
3 Jul 1974
Profile
Flat
Distance
239 km
Avg Speed
37.8 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 7
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Race leadership after stage 7 — Eddy Merckx
Route & distance
Distance
239.0 km
Start
Mons
Finish
Chalons-sur-Marne
Profile
Flat
Date
3 Jul 1974
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
37.8 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,887 m
Difficulty Score
20
Startlist Quality
1,280
Stage 7 in the 1974 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
4
Saint-Malo → Caen
190 km
Patrick Sercu
5
Caen → Dieppe
185 km
Ronald De Witte
6
Harelbeke → Harelbeke
165 km
Molteni
8
Chaumont → Besançon
9 km
Patrick Sercu
9
Besançon → Gaillard
222 km
Eddy Merckx
10
Gaillard → Aix-les-Bains
136 km
Eddy Merckx