Tour de France 1985
Stage 3
Vitré → Fougères
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 1985 Tour de France, held on June 30, 1985, covered 242.0 km from Vitré to Fougères. La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,752 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.3 km/h.
Vitré → Fougères
Stage 2 | Lorient - Vitré
Stage Winner
La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar
Yellow Jersey
Eric Vanderaerden
Avg Speed
37.3 km/h
Elevation
2,752 m
Difficulty
45
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,470
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Eric Vanderaerden
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Vannes → Lanester
7 km
Rudy Matthijs
Lorient → Vitré
256 km
Rudy Matthijs
Fougères → Pont-Audemer
75 km
Gerrit Solleveld
Neufchatel-en-Bray → Roubaix
240 km
Henri Manders
Roubaix → Reims
224 km
Francis Castaing
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 1985 Tour de France?
La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar won Stage 3 of the 1985 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 1985 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 242.0 km from Vitré to Fougères. The total elevation gain was 2,752 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 1985 Tour de France?
Eric Vanderaerden wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 1985 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 1985 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Vitré to Fougères, a distance of 242.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 1985 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 37.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.