Tour de France 2007
Stage 12
Montpellier → Castres
Race Report
Stage 12 of the 2007 Tour de France, held on July 19, 2007, covered 182.5 km from Montpellier to Castres. Tom Boonen won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 854 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 48.1 km/h, which was 6.5 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.6 km/h, ranking as the 3rd fastest stage of the race.
Montpellier → Castres
Stage 11 | Marseille - Montpellier
Stage Winner
Tom Boonen
Yellow Jersey
Michael Rasmussen
Avg Speed
48.1 km/h
Elevation
854 m
Difficulty
7
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,612
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Michael Rasmussen
Green Jersey
Tom Boonen
Polka-Dot Jersey
Michael Rasmussen
White Jersey
Alberto Contador
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
val_d_isere → Briançon
165 km
Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez
Tallard → Marseille
160 km
Cédric Vasseur
Marseille → Montpellier
230 km
Robert Hunter
Albi → Albi
179 km
Cadel Evans
Mazamet → plateau_de_beille
54 km
Alberto Contador
Foix → loudenvielle_le_louron
197 km
Kim Kirchen
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 12 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Tom Boonen won Stage 12 of the 2007 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 12 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Stage 12 covered 182.5 km from Montpellier to Castres. The total elevation gain was 854 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 12 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Michael Rasmussen wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 12 of the 2007 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 12 in the 2007 Tour de France?
Stage 12 ran from Montpellier to Castres, a distance of 182.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 12 in the 2007 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 12 was 48.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.