Tour de France 1978 Stage 4

Tour de France 1978

Stage 4

Evreux → Caen

Race Report

Stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France, held on July 1, 1978, covered 199.0 km from Evreux to Caen. Ti-Raleigh-Mcgregor won the stage. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,847 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.1 km/h.

Road raceFlat199.0 km1 Jul 1978

Evreux → Caen

Stage 2 | Brussel - Saint Amand les Eaux

Stage Winner

Ti-Raleigh-Mcgregor

Yellow Jersey

Klaus-Peter Thaler

Avg Speed

37.1 km/h

Elevation

1,847 m

Difficulty

31

Startlist Quality

1,241

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

Klaus-Peter Thaler

Green Jersey

Nan

Polka-Dot Jersey

Nan

White Jersey

Nan

Edition Difficulty Profile

STAGE DIFFICULTY PROFILE12341,847m5678910111213141516171819202122FlatHillsMountains

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1

Saint-Willebrord → Bruxelles

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2

Bruxelles → Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

135 km

Jacques Esclassan

3

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux → Saint-Germain-en-Laye

100 km

Klaus-Peter Thaler

5

Caen → Mazé-Montgeoffroy

244 km

Freddy Maertens

6

Mazé-Montgeoffroy → Poitiers

153 km

Sean Kelly

7

Poitiers → Bordeaux

244 km

Freddy Maertens

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France?

Ti-Raleigh-Mcgregor won Stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France?

Stage 4 covered 199.0 km from Evreux to Caen. The total elevation gain was 1,847 meters.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France?

Klaus-Peter Thaler wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 4 in the 1978 Tour de France?

Stage 4 ran from Evreux to Caen, a distance of 199.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 4 in the 1978 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 4 was 37.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.