Tour de France 1989
Stage 17 · Gert-Jan Theunisse
Briançon → L'Alpe-d'Huez
Stage 17 — Gert-Jan Theunisse wins Briançon → L'Alpe-d'Huez (175 km)
Stage facts
Briançon → L'Alpe-d'Huez
Stage 16 | Gap - Briançon
Stage Winner
Gert-Jan Theunisse
Yellow Jersey
Laurent Fignon
Avg Speed
36.6 km/h
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty
418
Win Type
Solo
Won How
21 km solo
Solo Distance
21.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,849
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Gert-Jan Theunisse
Race Date
18 Jul 1989
Profile
Mountains uphill finish
Distance
175 km
Avg Speed
36.6 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 17
Yellow Jersey
Laurent Fignon
Race leadership after stage 17 — Laurent Fignon
Route & distance
Distance
175.0 km
Start
Briançon
Finish
L'Alpe-d'Huez
Profile
Mountains uphill finish
Date
18 Jul 1989
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
36.6 km/h
Vert. Climbing
4,000 m
Difficulty Score
418
Startlist Quality
1,849
Win Type
Solo
Stage 17 in the 1989 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
Marseille → Gap
179 km
Jelle Nijdam
Gap → Orcières-Merlette
240 km
Steven Rooks
Gap → Briançon
39 km
Pascal Richard
Bourg-d'Oisans → Villard-de-Lans
165 km
Laurent Fignon
Villard-de-Lans → Aix-les-Bains
92 km
Greg Lemond
Aix-les-Bains → L'Isle d'Abeau
125 km
Giovanni Fidanza