Tour de France 1986

Tour de France 1986 — Greg Lemond wins overall after 23 stages

Edition key stats

GC Winner

Greg Lemond

Carrera Jeans

23

Stages

4,094

Total km

39.4

Avg km/h

52,469

Total Elev. m

4

Time Trials

Stage profile breakdown

12

Flat

52%

6

Mountain

26%

1

Hilly

4%

4

Time Trial

17%

Stage winners and teams — Guido Bontempi takes 3 stages

Final general classification (top 30)

RankRiderTeamTime
01
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR110h 35' 19''
02
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR110h 38' 29''
03
CARRERA JEANS110h 46' 13''
04
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR110h 54' 03''
05
FAGOR110h 59' 55''
06
PEUGEOT-SHELL111h 01' 18''
07
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR111h 06' 11''
08
ZOR-BH111h 08' 19''
09
PDM111h 08' 41''
10
SYSTEME U111h 08' 46''
11
REYNOLDS-TS BATTERIES111h 10' 47''
12
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR111h 11' 04''
13
PEUGEOT-SHELL111h 13' 03''
14
TEKA111h 14' 07''
15
POSTOBON111h 20' 55''
16
SYSTEME U111h 21' 17''
17
RMO-MERAL-MAVIC111h 21' 19''
18
SEAT-ORBEA111h 24' 28''
19
FAGOR111h 26' 57''
21
CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA-PILAS VARTA111h 31' 01''
22
CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA-PILAS VARTA111h 31' 19''
23
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR111h 31' 21''
24
KWANTUM HALLEN-DECOSOL111h 32' 23''
25
TEKA111h 38' 35''
26
FAGOR111h 39' 15''
27
CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA-PILAS VARTA111h 41' 13''
28
SYSTEME U111h 43' 36''
29
PDM111h 45' 59''
30
SEAT-ORBEA111h 46' 20''
31
ZOR-BH111h 47' 32''

Stage winners (19 riders)

Guido Bontempi

3 stages

Stages 6, 22, 23

Bernard Hinault

3 stages

Stages 9, 18, 20

Pol Verschuere

1 stage

Stages 1

Systeme U

1 stage

Stages 2

Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande

1 stage

Stages 3

Pello Ruiz-Cabestany

1 stage

Stages 4

Johan Van Der Velde

1 stage

Stages 5

Ludo Peeters

1 stage

Stages 7

Eddy Planckaert

1 stage

Stages 8

Giuseppe Saronni

1 stage

Stages 10

Rudy Dhaenens

1 stage

Stages 11

Pedro Delgado

1 stage

Stages 12

Greg Lemond

1 stage

Stages 13

Niki Ruttiman

1 stage

Stages 14

Frank Hoste

1 stage

Stages 15

Jean-François Bernard

1 stage

Stages 16

Eduardo Chozas Olmo

1 stage

Stages 17

Julian Gorospe

1 stage

Stages 19

Erich Maechler

1 stage

Stages 21

Teams at the 1986 edition

TeamRidersBest GC
LA VIE CLAIRE-WONDER-RADAR10#1
CARRERA JEANS9#3
FAGOR7#5
PEUGEOT-SHELL7#6
ZOR-BH6#8
PDM5#9
SYSTEME U8#10
REYNOLDS-TS BATTERIES7#11
TEKA6#14
POSTOBON5#15
RMO-MERAL-MAVIC7#17
SEAT-ORBEA6#18
CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA-PILAS VARTA4#21
KWANTUM HALLEN-DECOSOL8#24
MALVOR-BOTTECCHIA-SIDI2#32
PANASONIC5#39
GIS-GELATI4#41
HITACHI-MARC-SPLENDOR7#43
KAS-MAVIC7#45
JOKER-EMERXIL-EDDY MERCKX5#51
SEVEN ELEVEN-HOONVED5#63

Stage profiles in the 1986 edition

12

Flat

4

Mountains uphill finish

3

Hills flat finish

2

Hills uphill finish

2

Mountains flat finish

Compare with other editions of the Tour de France

2025

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2024

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2023

Jonas Vingegaard Hansen

21 stages

2022

Jonas Vingegaard Hansen

21 stages

2021

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2020

Tadej Pogacar

21 stages

2019

Egan Bernal Gomez

21 stages

2018

Geraint Thomas

21 stages

Stage-by-stage data: all 23 stages of the 1986 Tour de France

Edition difficulty profile

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All 23 stages

StageDateRouteDist.WinnerProfileElev.Speed
Stage 14 JulNanterre → Sceaux5 kmPol Verschuere63 m51.6 km/h
Stage 25 JulMeudon → Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines85 kmSysteme U936 m43.0 km/h
Stage 35 JulLevallois-Perret → Liévin56 kmJean-Philippe Vandenbrande595 m47.7 km/h
Stage 46 JulLiévin → Evreux214 kmPello Ruiz-Cabestany1,861 m37.2 km/h
Stage 57 JulEvreux → Villers-sur-Mer243 kmJohan Van Der Velde2,270 m35.0 km/h
Stage 68 JulVillers-sur-Mer → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin125 kmGuido Bontempi1,140 m40.6 km/h
Stage 79 JulCherbourg-en-Cotentin → Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët200 kmLudo Peeters1,857 m41.8 km/h
Stage 810 JulSaint-Hilaire du Harcouët → Nantes201 kmEddy Planckaert2,459 m40.6 km/h
Stage 911 JulNantes → Nantes204 kmBernard Hinault1,991 m43.7 km/h
Stage 1012 JulNantes → Futuroscope62 kmGiuseppe Saronni466 m46.9 km/h
Stage 1113 JulFuturoscope → Bordeaux183 kmRudy Dhaenens1,626 m41.1 km/h
Stage 1214 JulBayonne → Pau259 kmPedro Delgado1,946 m41.6 km/h
Stage 1315 JulPau → Superbagnères218 kmGreg Lemond4,500 m35.9 km/h
Stage 1416 JulSuperbagnères → Blagnac186 kmNiki Ruttiman5,500 m30.4 km/h
Stage 1518 JulCarcassonne → Nîmes154 kmFrank Hoste1,171 m40.6 km/h
Stage 1618 JulNîmes → Gap226 kmJean-François Bernard2,022 m38.4 km/h
Stage 1719 JulGap → Serre-Chevalier247 kmEduardo Chozas Olmo2,500 m32.2 km/h
Stage 1820 JulBriançon → L'Alpe-d'Huez190 kmBernard Hinault5,000 m32.3 km/h
Stage 1920 JulVillard-de-Lans → Saint-Etienne163 kmJulian Gorospe5,000 m32.2 km/h
Stage 2023 JulSaint-Etienne → Saint-Etienne180 kmBernard Hinault3,000 m35.2 km/h
Stage 2124 JulSaint-Etienne → Puy de Dôme58 kmErich Maechler1,035 m46.0 km/h
Stage 2225 JulClermont-Ferrand → Nevers190 kmGuido Bontempi4,219 m34.3 km/h
Stage 2326 JulCosne → Paris196 kmGuido Bontempi1,312 m37.6 km/h