Tour de France 1979
Stage 2 · Bernard Hinault
Luchon → Superbagnères
Stage 2 — Bernard Hinault wins Luchon → Superbagnères (225 km)
Stage facts
Road raceMountains flat finish225.0 km28 Jun 1979
Luchon → Superbagnères
Stage 1 | Fleurance - Luchon
Stage Winner
Bernard Hinault
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Avg Speed
32.8 km/h
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty
337
Win Type
Solo
Won How
5 km solo
Solo Distance
5.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,381
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Bernard Hinault
Race Date
28 Jun 1979
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Distance
225 km
Avg Speed
32.8 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 2
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Race leadership after stage 2 — Bernard Hinault
Route & distance
Distance
225.0 km
Start
Luchon
Finish
Superbagnères
Profile
Mountains flat finish
Date
28 Jun 1979
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
32.8 km/h
Vert. Climbing
4,000 m
Difficulty Score
337
Startlist Quality
1,381
Win Type
Solo
Stage 2 in the 1979 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
1
Fleurance → Luchon
5 km
René Bittinger
3
Luchon → Pau
24 km
Bernard Hinault
4
Captieux → Bordeaux
180 km
Raleigh-Mcgregor
5
Neuville-de-Poitou → Angers
87 km
Jan Raas