Tour de France 1977
Tour de France 1977 — Bernard Thevenet wins overall after 22 stages
Edition key stats
GC Winner
Bernard Thevenet
Gitane-Campagnolo
22
Stages
4,096
Total km
36.7
Avg km/h
50,631
Total Elev. m
4
Time Trials
Stage profile breakdown
14
Flat
64%
7
Mountain
32%
4
Time Trial
18%
Stage winners and teams — Dietrich Thurau takes 3 stages
Final general classification (top 30)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN | 115h 38' 30'' | |
| 02 | TI-RALEIGH | 115h 39' 18'' | |
| 03 | LEJEUNE-BP | 115h 42' 02'' | |
| 04 | KAS-CAMPAGNOLO | 115h 46' 15'' | |
| 05 | TI-RALEIGH | 115h 50' 54'' | |
| 06 | FIAT | 115h 51' 08'' | |
| 07 | PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN | 115h 56' 12'' | |
| 08 | MIKO-MERCIER | 115h 57' 52'' | |
| 09 | MIKO-MERCIER | 116h 00' 02'' | |
| 10 | GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO | 116h 06' 01'' | |
| 11 | MIKO-MERCIER | 116h 07' 05'' | |
| 12 | TI-RALEIGH | 116h 08' 36'' | |
| 13 | TEKA | 116h 11' 43'' | |
| 14 | TEKA | 116h 14' 41'' | |
| 15 | GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO | 116h 15' 12'' | |
| 16 | KAS-CAMPAGNOLO | 116h 17' 23'' | |
| 17 | FIAT | 116h 24' 57'' | |
| 18 | KAS-CAMPAGNOLO | 116h 26' 00'' | |
| 19 | TEKA | 116h 26' 07'' | |
| 20 | MIKO-MERCIER | 116h 27' 11'' | |
| 21 | LEJEUNE-BP | 116h 29' 02'' | |
| 22 | MIKO-MERCIER | 116h 30' 09'' | |
| 23 | KAS-CAMPAGNOLO | 116h 31' 36'' | |
| 24 | PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN | 116h 33' 15'' | |
| 25 | FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION | 116h 40' 37'' | |
| 26 | TI-RALEIGH | 116h 40' 43'' | |
| 27 | PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN | 116h 41' 24'' | |
| 28 | TEKA | 116h 41' 41'' | |
| 29 | FIAT | 116h 46' 39'' | |
| 30 | FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION | 116h 46' 42'' |
Stage winners (17 riders)
Dietrich Thurau
3 stages
Stages 2, 5, 16
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume
2 stages
Stages 11, 13
Gerrie Knetemann
2 stages
Stages 19, 21
Pierre-Raymond Villemiane
1 stage
Stages 1
José Nazabal
1 stage
Stages 3
Régis Delepine
1 stage
Stages 4
Jan Raas
1 stage
Stages 6
Fiat
1 stage
Stages 7
Giacinto Santambrogio
1 stage
Stages 8
Klaus-Peter Thaler
1 stage
Stages 9
Fedor Den Hertog
1 stage
Stages 10
Patrick Sercu
1 stage
Stages 12
Bernard Quilfen
1 stage
Stages 14
Lucien Van Impe
1 stage
Stages 15
Hennie Kuiper
1 stage
Stages 17
Bernard Thevenet
1 stage
Stages 20
Alain Meslet
1 stage
Stages 22
Teams at the 1977 edition
| Team | Riders | Best GC |
|---|---|---|
| PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN | 7 | #1 |
| TI-RALEIGH | 7 | #2 |
| LEJEUNE-BP | 5 | #3 |
| KAS-CAMPAGNOLO | 6 | #4 |
| FIAT | 6 | #6 |
| MIKO-MERCIER | 6 | #8 |
| GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO | 4 | #10 |
| TEKA | 6 | #13 |
| FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION | 3 | #25 |
| BIANCHI-CAMPAGNOLO | 3 | #38 |
Stage profiles in the 1977 edition
14
Flat
5
Mountains flat finish
2
Mountains uphill finish
1
Hills flat finish
Compare with other editions of the Tour de France
Stage-by-stage data: all 22 stages of the 1977 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
All 22 stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Elev. | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 30 Jun | Fleurance → Auch | 5 km | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane | 122 m | 47.9 km/h | |
| Stage 2 | 1 Jul | Auch → Pau | 237 km | Dietrich Thurau | 3,507 m | 33.2 km/h | |
| Stage 3 | 2 Jul | Oloron → Vitoria | 253 km | José Nazabal | 5,000 m | 30.9 km/h | |
| Stage 4 | 3 Jul | Vitoria → Seignosse | 248 km | Régis Delepine | 3,500 m | 32.7 km/h | |
| Stage 5 | 4 Jul | Bordeaux → Bordeaux | 256 km | Dietrich Thurau | 3,000 m | 33.7 km/h | |
| Stage 6 | 5 Jul | Bordeaux → Limoges | 139 km | Jan Raas | 950 m | 38.1 km/h | |
| Stage 7 | 5 Jul | Angers → Angers | 30 km | Fiat | 187 m | 46.0 km/h | |
| Stage 8 | 7 Jul | Angers → Lorient | 226 km | Giacinto Santambrogio | 3,100 m | 37.5 km/h | |
| Stage 9 | 8 Jul | Lorient → Rennes | 140 km | Klaus-Peter Thaler | 1,087 m | 37.1 km/h | |
| Stage 10 | 8 Jul | Bagnoles-de-l'Orne → Rouen | 4 km | Fedor Den Hertog | 74 m | 49.8 km/h | |
| Stage 11 | 9 Jul | Rouen → Roubaix | 247 km | Jean-Pierre Danguillaume | 2,453 m | 37.7 km/h | |
| Stage 12 | 10 Jul | Roubaix → Charleroi | 187 km | Patrick Sercu | 2,315 m | 36.5 km/h | |
| Stage 13 | 11 Jul | Altkirch → Besançon | 174 km | Jean-Pierre Danguillaume | 1,887 m | 36.1 km/h | |
| Stage 14 | 12 Jul | Besançon → Thonon | 243 km | Bernard Quilfen | 2,052 m | 34.1 km/h | |
| Stage 15 | 13 Jul | Morzine → Avoriaz | 193 km | Lucien Van Impe | 1,802 m | 42.4 km/h | |
| Stage 16 | 14 Jul | Morzine → Chamonix | 46 km | Dietrich Thurau | Flat | — | 48.7 km/h |
| Stage 17 | 14 Jul | Chamonix → L'Alpe-d'Huez | 160 km | Hennie Kuiper | 2,615 m | 38.9 km/h | |
| Stage 18 | 16 Jul | Voiron → Saint-Etienne | 130 km | — | 4,000 m | 20.8 km/h | |
| Stage 19 | 17 Jul | Saint-Trivier → Dijon | 105 km | Gerrie Knetemann | 2,978 m | 35.8 km/h | |
| Stage 20 | 17 Jul | Dijon → Dijon | 14 km | Bernard Thevenet | 1,002 m | 24.8 km/h | |
| Stage 21 | 18 Jul | Montereau → Versailles | 121 km | Gerrie Knetemann | 3,000 m | 34.6 km/h | |
| Stage 22 | 19 Jul | Paris → Paris | 185 km | Alain Meslet | 6,000 m | 30.7 km/h |
