Tour de France 1975
Stage 7
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie → Angoulême
Race Report
Stage 7 of the 1975 Tour de France, held on July 1, 1975, covered 222.5 km from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Angoulême. Francesco Moser won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,535 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 39.3 km/h, which was 1.7 km/h faster than the edition average of 37.7 km/h.
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie → Angoulême
Stage 5 | Sablé-sur-Sarthe - Merlin-Plage
Stage Winner
Francesco Moser
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
39.3 km/h
Elevation
1,535 m
Difficulty
14
Startlist Quality
1,283
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Versailles → Le Mans
122 km
Jacques Esclassan
Sablé → Merlin-Plage
170 km
Théo Smit
Merlin-Plage → Merlin-Plage
223 km
Eddy Merckx
Angoulême → Bordeaux
16 km
Barry Hoban
Fleurance → Auch
236 km
Eddy Merckx
Auch → Pau
134 km
Felice Gimondi
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 7 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Francesco Moser won Stage 7 of the 1975 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 7 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Stage 7 covered 222.5 km from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Angoulême. The total elevation gain was 1,535 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 7 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 7 of the 1975 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 7 in the 1975 Tour de France?
Stage 7 ran from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Angoulême, a distance of 222.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 7 in the 1975 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 7 was 39.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.