Tour de France 1987
Stage 15
Tarbes → Blagnac
Race Report
Stage 15 of the 1987 Tour de France, held on July 14, 1987, covered 166.0 km from Tarbes to Blagnac. Rolf Golz won the stage via solo. 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 31.7 km/h, which was 7.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 39.0 km/h.
Tarbes → Blagnac
Stage 14 | Pau - Luz Ardiden
Stage Winner
Rolf Golz
Yellow Jersey
Charly Mottet
Avg Speed
31.7 km/h
Elevation
5,000 m
Difficulty
577
Win Type
Solo
Won How
? km solo
Startlist Quality
1,812
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Charly Mottet
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Brive-la-Gaillarde → Bordeaux
255 km
Davis Phinney
Bayonne → Pau
228 km
Erik Breukink
Pau → Luz-Ardiden
219 km
Dag Otto Lauritzen
Blagnac → Millau
164 km
Régis Clere
Millau → Avignon
217 km
Jean-Paul Van Poppel
Carpentras → Mont Ventoux
229 km
Jean-François Bernard
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 15 of the 1987 Tour de France?
Rolf Golz won Stage 15 of the 1987 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 15 of the 1987 Tour de France?
Stage 15 covered 166.0 km from Tarbes to Blagnac. The total elevation gain was 5,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 15 of the 1987 Tour de France?
Charly Mottet wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 15 of the 1987 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 1987 Tour de France?
Stage 15 ran from Tarbes to Blagnac, a distance of 166.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 1987 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 31.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.