Tour de France 1975
Stage 9
Fleurance → Auch
Race Report
Stage 9 of the 1975 Tour de France, held on July 3, 1975, covered 235.5 km from Fleurance to Auch. Eddy Merckx won the stage. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 1,366 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 36.7 km/h. This was the 3rd longest stage of the edition at 235.5 km.
Fleurance → Auch
Stage 7 | Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie - Angoulême
Stage Winner
Eddy Merckx
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Avg Speed
36.7 km/h
Elevation
1,366 m
Difficulty
15
Startlist Quality
1,283
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eddy Merckx
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Merlin-Plage → Merlin-Plage
223 km
Eddy Merckx
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie → Angoulême
223 km
Francesco Moser
Angoulême → Bordeaux
16 km
Barry Hoban
Auch → Pau
134 km
Felice Gimondi
Pau → Saint-Lary-Soulan Col du Portet
131 km
Juan Zurano
Tarbes → Albi
37 km
Gerrie Knetemann
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 9 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx won Stage 9 of the 1975 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 9 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Stage 9 covered 235.5 km from Fleurance to Auch. The total elevation gain was 1,366 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 9 of the 1975 Tour de France?
Eddy Merckx wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 9 of the 1975 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 9 in the 1975 Tour de France?
Stage 9 ran from Fleurance to Auch, a distance of 235.5 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 9 in the 1975 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 9 was 36.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.