Tour de France 1979
Stage 6 · Jos Jacobs
Angers → Saint-Brieuc
Stage 6 — Jos Jacobs wins Angers → Saint-Brieuc (145 km)
Stage facts
Angers → Saint-Brieuc
Stage 5 | Neuville-de-Poitou - Angers
Stage Winner
Jos Jacobs
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Avg Speed
39.9 km/h
Elevation
811 m
Difficulty
8
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,381
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Jos Jacobs
Race Date
2 Jul 1979
Profile
Flat
Distance
145 km
Avg Speed
39.9 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 6
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Race leadership after stage 6 — Bernard Hinault
Route & distance
Distance
145.0 km
Start
Angers
Finish
Saint-Brieuc
Profile
Flat
Date
2 Jul 1979
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
39.9 km/h
Vert. Climbing
811 m
Difficulty Score
8
Startlist Quality
1,381
Win Type
Large group sprint
Stage 6 in the 1979 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
Luchon → Pau
24 km
Bernard Hinault
Captieux → Bordeaux
180 km
Raleigh-Mcgregor
Neuville-de-Poitou → Angers
87 km
Jan Raas
Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët → Deauville
239 km
Léo Van Vliet
Deauville → Le Havre
161 km
Raleigh-Mcgregor
Amiens → Roubaix
90 km
Ludo Delcroix