Tour de France 1977
Stage 2
Auch → Pau
Race Report
Stage 2 of the 1977 Tour de France, held on July 1, 1977, covered 237.0 km from Auch to Pau. Dietrich Thurau won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 3,507 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 33.2 km/h, which was 3.6 km/h slower than the edition average of 36.7 km/h.
Auch → Pau
Stage 1 | Fleurance - Auch
Stage Winner
Dietrich Thurau
Yellow Jersey
Dietrich Thurau
Avg Speed
33.2 km/h
Elevation
3,507 m
Difficulty
99
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
955
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Dietrich Thurau
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Fleurance → Auch
5 km
Pierre-Raymond Villemiane
Oloron → Vitoria
253 km
José Nazabal
Vitoria → Seignosse
248 km
Régis Delepine
Bordeaux → Bordeaux
256 km
Dietrich Thurau
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 2 of the 1977 Tour de France?
Dietrich Thurau won Stage 2 of the 1977 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 2 of the 1977 Tour de France?
Stage 2 covered 237.0 km from Auch to Pau. The total elevation gain was 3,507 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 2 of the 1977 Tour de France?
Dietrich Thurau wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 2 of the 1977 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 2 in the 1977 Tour de France?
Stage 2 ran from Auch to Pau, a distance of 237.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 2 in the 1977 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 2 was 33.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.