Tour de France 1986
Stage 19
Villard-de-Lans → Saint-Etienne
Race Report
Stage 19 of the 1986 Tour de France, held on July 20, 1986, covered 162.5 km from Villard-de-Lans to Saint-Etienne. Julian Gorospe won the stage. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 5,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 32.2 km/h, which was 7.2 km/h slower than the edition average of 39.4 km/h.
Villard-de-Lans → Saint-Etienne
Stage 18 | Briançon - l'Alpe d'Huez
Stage Winner
Julian Gorospe
Yellow Jersey
Greg Lemond
Avg Speed
32.2 km/h
Elevation
5,000 m
Difficulty
560
Win Type
Unknown type
Won How
Other
Startlist Quality
1,872
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Greg Lemond
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Nîmes → Gap
226 km
Jean-François Bernard
Gap → Serre-Chevalier
247 km
Eduardo Chozas Olmo
Briançon → L'Alpe-d'Huez
190 km
Bernard Hinault
Saint-Etienne → Saint-Etienne
180 km
Bernard Hinault
Saint-Etienne → Puy de Dôme
58 km
Erich Maechler
Clermont-Ferrand → Nevers
190 km
Guido Bontempi
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 19 of the 1986 Tour de France?
Julian Gorospe won Stage 19 of the 1986 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 19 of the 1986 Tour de France?
Stage 19 covered 162.5 km from Villard-de-Lans to Saint-Etienne. The total elevation gain was 5,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 19 of the 1986 Tour de France?
Greg Lemond wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 19 of the 1986 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 19 in the 1986 Tour de France?
Stage 19 ran from Villard-de-Lans to Saint-Etienne, a distance of 162.5 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 19 in the 1986 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 19 was 32.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.