Tour de France 1985
Stage 13
Lans-en-Vercors → Villard-de-Lans
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1985 Tour de France, held on July 10, 1985, covered 269.0 km from Lans-en-Vercors to Villard-de-Lans. Eric Vanderaerden 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 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 31.9 km/h, which was 6.1 km/h slower than the edition average of 38.0 km/h. At 269.0 km, this was the longest stage of the 1985 edition.
Lans-en-Vercors → Villard-de-Lans
Stage 12 | Morzine - Lans en Vercors
Stage Winner
Eric Vanderaerden
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Avg Speed
31.9 km/h
Elevation
6,000 m
Difficulty
564
Win Type
Unknown type
Won How
Other
Startlist Quality
1,470
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Epinal → Pontarlier
174 km
Jorgen Pedersen
Pontarlier → Avoriaz
205 km
Luis ''Lucho'' Herrera
Morzine → Lans-en-Vercors
195 km
Fabio Parra
Autrans → Saint-Etienne
32 km
Luis ''Lucho'' Herrera
Saint-Etienne → Aurillac
179 km
Eduardo Chozas Olmo
Aurillac → Toulouse
238 km
Frédéric Vichot
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1985 Tour de France?
Eric Vanderaerden won Stage 13 of the 1985 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1985 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 269.0 km from Lans-en-Vercors to Villard-de-Lans. The total elevation gain was 6,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1985 Tour de France?
Bernard Hinault wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1985 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1985 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Lans-en-Vercors to Villard-de-Lans, a distance of 269.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1985 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 31.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.