Tour de France 2007
Stage 16
Orthez → gourette_col_d_aubisque
Race Report
Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France, held on July 23, 2007, covered 196.0 km from Orthez to gourette_col_d_aubisque. Michael Rasmussen won the stage via solo after a 15.0 km solo attack. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 5,445 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 35.1 km/h, which was 6.5 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.6 km/h.
Orthez → gourette_col_d_aubisque
Stage 15 | Foix - Loudenvielle-Le-Louron
Stage Winner
Michael Rasmussen
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Avg Speed
35.1 km/h
Elevation
5,445 m
Difficulty
369
Win Type
Solo
Won How
15 km solo
Solo Distance
15.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,612
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Green Jersey
Tom Boonen
Polka-Dot Jersey
Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez
White Jersey
Alberto Contador
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Albi → Albi
179 km
Cadel Evans
Mazamet → plateau_de_beille
54 km
Alberto Contador
Foix → loudenvielle_le_louron
197 km
Kim Kirchen
Pau → Castelsarrasin
219 km
Daniele Bennati
Cahors → Angoulême
189 km
Sandy Casar
Cognac → Angoulême
211 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Michael Rasmussen won Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Stage 16 covered 196.0 km from Orthez to gourette_col_d_aubisque. The total elevation gain was 5,445 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France?
Nan wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 16 in the 2007 Tour de France?
Stage 16 ran from Orthez to gourette_col_d_aubisque, a distance of 196.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 16 in the 2007 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 16 was 35.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.