Tour de France 2008
Stage 20
Cérilly → Saint-Amand-Montrond
Race Report
Stage 20 of the 2008 Tour de France, held on July 26, 2008, covered 53.0 km from Cérilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond. Fabian Cancellara won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 408 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 49.6 km/h, which was 7.9 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.7 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 53.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Cérilly → Saint-Amand-Montrond
Stage 20 (ITT) | Cérilly - Saint-Amand-Montrond
Stage Winner
Fabian Cancellara
Yellow Jersey
Carlos Sastre
Avg Speed
49.6 km/h
Elevation
408 m
Difficulty
14
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,520
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Carlos Sastre
Green Jersey
Oscar Freire
Polka-Dot Jersey
Bernhard Kohl
White Jersey
Andy Schleck
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Embrun → L'Alpe-d'Huez
211 km
Carlos Sastre
Bourg-d'Oisans → Saint-Etienne
197 km
Marcus Burghardt
Roanne → Montluçon
166 km
Sylvain Chavanel
Etampes → Paris Champs-Élysées
143 km
Gert Steegmans
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 20 of the 2008 Tour de France?
Fabian Cancellara won Stage 20 of the 2008 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 20 of the 2008 Tour de France?
Stage 20 covered 53.0 km from Cérilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond. The total elevation gain was 408 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 20 of the 2008 Tour de France?
Carlos Sastre wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 20 of the 2008 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 20 in the 2008 Tour de France?
Stage 20 ran from Cérilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond, a distance of 53.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 20 in the 2008 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 20 was 49.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.