Tour de France 1985
Stage 6 · Francis Castaing
Roubaix → Reims
Stage 6 — Francis Castaing wins Roubaix → Reims (224 km)
Stage facts
Roubaix → Reims
Stage 5 | Neufchâtel-en-Bray - Roubaix
Stage Winner
Francis Castaing
Yellow Jersey
Kim Andersen
Avg Speed
34.7 km/h
Elevation
1,898 m
Difficulty
24
Win Type
Solo
Won How
18 km solo
Solo Distance
18.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,470
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Francis Castaing
Race Date
3 Jul 1985
Profile
Flat
Distance
224 km
Avg Speed
34.7 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 6
Yellow Jersey
Kim Andersen
Race leadership after stage 6 — Kim Andersen
Route & distance
Distance
224.0 km
Start
Roubaix
Finish
Reims
Profile
Flat
Date
3 Jul 1985
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
34.7 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,898 m
Difficulty Score
24
Startlist Quality
1,470
Win Type
Solo
Stage 6 in the 1985 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
Vitré → Fougères
242 km
La Vie Claire-Wonder-Radar
Fougères → Pont-Audemer
75 km
Gerrit Solleveld
Neufchatel-en-Bray → Roubaix
240 km
Henri Manders
Reims → Nancy
222 km
Ludwig Wijnants
Sarrebourg → Strasbourg
217 km
Bernard Hinault
Strasbourg → Epinal
75 km
Maarten Ducrot