Tour de France 1977 Stage 22

Tour de France 1977

Stage 22

Paris → Paris

Race Report

Stage 22 of the 1977 Tour de France, held on July 19, 1977, covered 184.5 km from Paris to Paris. Alain Meslet won the stage. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 6,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 30.7 km/h, which was 6.0 km/h slower than the edition average of 36.7 km/h.

Road raceMountains uphill finish184.5 km19 Jul 1977

Paris → Paris

Stage 17 | Chamonix - L'Alpe d'Huez

Stage Winner

Alain Meslet

Yellow Jersey

Bernard Thevenet

Avg Speed

30.7 km/h

Elevation

6,000 m

Difficulty

715

Startlist Quality

955

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

Bernard Thevenet

Green Jersey

Jacques Esclassan

Polka-Dot Jersey

Lucien Van Impe

White Jersey

Dietrich Thurau

Edition Difficulty Profile

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General Classification

RankRiderTeamTime
01
BT
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN115h 38' 30''
02
HK
TI-RALEIGH115h 39' 18''
03
Lucien Van Impe
LEJEUNE-BP115h 42' 02''
04
FG
KAS-CAMPAGNOLO115h 46' 15''
05
DT
TI-RALEIGH115h 50' 54''
06
Eddy Merckx
FIAT115h 51' 08''
07
ML
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN115h 56' 12''
08
Joop Zoetemelk
MIKO-MERCIER115h 57' 52''
09
Raymond Delisle
MIKO-MERCIER116h 00' 02''
10
AM
GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO116h 06' 01''
11
Raymond Martin
MIKO-MERCIER116h 07' 05''
12
BP
TI-RALEIGH116h 08' 36''
13
Joaquim Agostinho
TEKA116h 11' 43''
14
GA
TEKA116h 14' 41''
15
PV
GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO116h 15' 12''
16
JM
KAS-CAMPAGNOLO116h 17' 23''
17
WJ
FIAT116h 24' 57''
18
EM
KAS-CAMPAGNOLO116h 26' 00''
19
PT
TEKA116h 26' 07''
20
BV
MIKO-MERCIER116h 27' 11''
21
FJ
LEJEUNE-BP116h 29' 02''
22
CS
MIKO-MERCIER116h 30' 09''
23
Vicente Lopez-Carril
KAS-CAMPAGNOLO116h 31' 36''
24
RO
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN116h 33' 15''
25
LO
FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION116h 40' 37''
26
Henk Lubberding
TI-RALEIGH116h 40' 43''
27
JE
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN116h 41' 24''
28
FM
TEKA116h 41' 41''
29
JD
FIAT116h 46' 39''
30
PW
FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION116h 46' 42''
31
Gerrie Knetemann
TI-RALEIGH116h 50' 13''
32
RB
GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO116h 54' 11''
33
JC
KAS-CAMPAGNOLO116h 55' 00''
34
Bernard Bourreau
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN117h 01' 37''
35
JD
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN117h 03' 57''
36
EP
LEJEUNE-BP117h 04' 20''
37
RL
LEJEUNE-BP117h 11' 30''
38
GC
BIANCHI-CAMPAGNOLO117h 11' 37''
39
GS
BIANCHI-CAMPAGNOLO117h 12' 59''
40
GS
PEUGEOT-ESSO-MICHELIN117h 15' 13''
41
Barry Hoban
MIKO-MERCIER117h 18' 02''
42
AC
GITANE-CAMPAGNOLO117h 22' 36''
43
ML
LEJEUNE-BP117h 23' 16''
44
AG
TEKA117h 28' 03''
45
AM
KAS-CAMPAGNOLO117h 29' 19''
46
JD
TI-RALEIGH117h 34' 36''
47
JH
FIAT117h 46' 18''
48
WS
BIANCHI-CAMPAGNOLO117h 46' 48''
49
RB
FIAT117h 50' 35''
50
LB
TEKA117h 51' 31''

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 22 of the 1977 Tour de France?

Alain Meslet won Stage 22 of the 1977 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 22 of the 1977 Tour de France?

Stage 22 covered 184.5 km from Paris to Paris. The total elevation gain was 6,000 meters.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 22 of the 1977 Tour de France?

Bernard Thevenet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 22 of the 1977 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 22 in the 1977 Tour de France?

Stage 22 ran from Paris to Paris, a distance of 184.5 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 22 in the 1977 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 22 was 30.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.