Tour de France 1986
Stage 8
Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët → Nantes
Race Report
Stage 8 of the 1986 Tour de France, held on July 10, 1986, covered 201.0 km from Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët to Nantes. Eddy Planckaert won the stage via small group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,459 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 40.6 km/h.
Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët → Nantes
Stage 7 | Cherbourg - Saint Hilaire du Harcouët
Stage Winner
Eddy Planckaert
Yellow Jersey
Jorgen Pedersen
Avg Speed
40.6 km/h
Elevation
2,459 m
Difficulty
77
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of small group
Startlist Quality
1,872
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jorgen Pedersen
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Evreux → Villers-sur-Mer
243 km
Johan Van Der Velde
Villers-sur-Mer → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
125 km
Guido Bontempi
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët
200 km
Ludo Peeters
Nantes → Nantes
204 km
Bernard Hinault
Nantes → Futuroscope
62 km
Giuseppe Saronni
Futuroscope → Bordeaux
183 km
Rudy Dhaenens
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 8 of the 1986 Tour de France?
Eddy Planckaert won Stage 8 of the 1986 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 8 of the 1986 Tour de France?
Stage 8 covered 201.0 km from Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët to Nantes. The total elevation gain was 2,459 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 1986 Tour de France?
Jorgen Pedersen wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 1986 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 1986 Tour de France?
Stage 8 ran from Saint-Hilaire du Harcouët to Nantes, a distance of 201.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 1986 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 40.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.