Tour de France 1996
Stage 18
Pampelune → Hendaye
Race Report
Stage 18 of the 1996 Tour de France, held on July 17, 1996, covered 262.0 km from Pampelune to Hendaye. Bart Voskamp won the stage via sprint à deux. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 6,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 36.8 km/h, which was 3.1 km/h slower than the edition average of 39.9 km/h. At 262.0 km, this was the longest stage of the 1996 edition.
Pampelune → Hendaye
Stage 17 | Argeles-Gazost - Pamplona
Stage Winner
Bart Voskamp
Yellow Jersey
Bjarne Riis
Avg Speed
36.8 km/h
Elevation
6,000 m
Difficulty
365
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
1,872
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Bjarne Riis
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Brive-la-Gaillarde → Villeneuve-sur-Lot
187 km
Massimo Podenzana
Agen → Hautacam
176 km
Bjarne Riis
Argelès-Gazost → Pampelune
199 km
Laurent Dufaux
Hendaye → Bordeaux
155 km
Frédéric Moncassin
Bordeaux → Saint-Emilion
227 km
Jan Ullrich
Palaiseau → Paris
64 km
Fabio Baldato
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 1996 Tour de France?
Bart Voskamp won Stage 18 of the 1996 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 1996 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 262.0 km from Pampelune to Hendaye. The total elevation gain was 6,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 1996 Tour de France?
Bjarne Riis wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 1996 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 1996 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Pampelune to Hendaye, a distance of 262.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 1996 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 36.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.