Tour de France 1975
Stage 16
Barcelonnette → Serre-Chevalier
Race Report
Stage 16 of the 1975 Tour de France, held on July 10, 1975, covered 260.0 km from Barcelonnette to Serre-Chevalier. Bernard Thevenet won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 6,359 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 29.0 km/h, which was 8.7 km/h slower than the edition average of 37.7 km/h. At 260.0 km, this was the longest stage of the 1975 edition.
Barcelonnette → Serre-Chevalier
Stage 13 | Albi - Super Lioran
Stage Winner
Bernard Thevenet
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Thevenet
Avg Speed
29.0 km/h
Elevation
6,359 m
Difficulty
342
Startlist Quality
1,283
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Thevenet
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Albi → Super-Lioran
206 km
Michel Pollentier
Aurillac → Puy de Dôme
160 km
Lucien Van Impe
Nice → Pra Loup
242 km
Bernard Thevenet
Valloire → Avoriaz
174 km
Vicente Lopez-Carril
Morzine → Châtel
218 km
Lucien Van Impe
Thonon → Chalon-sur-Saône
107 km
Rik Van Linden
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 16 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Bernard Thevenet won Stage 16 of the 1975 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 16 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Stage 16 covered 260.0 km from Barcelonnette to Serre-Chevalier. The total elevation gain was 6,359 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 16 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Bernard Thevenet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 16 of the 1975 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 16 in the 1975 Tour de France?
Stage 16 ran from Barcelonnette to Serre-Chevalier, a distance of 260.0 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 16 in the 1975 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 16 was 29.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.