Tour de France 2008
Stage 8 · Mark Cavendish
Figeac → Toulouse
Stage 8 — Mark Cavendish wins Figeac → Toulouse (173 km)
Stage facts
Figeac → Toulouse
Stage 8 | Figeac - Toulouse
Stage Winner
Mark Cavendish
Yellow Jersey
Kim Kirchen
Avg Speed
42.6 km/h
Elevation
1,892 m
Difficulty
48
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,520
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Mark Cavendish
Race Date
12 Jul 2008
Profile
Hills flat finish
Distance
173 km
Avg Speed
42.6 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 8
Yellow Jersey
Kim Kirchen
Green Jersey
Oscar Freire
Polka-Dot Jersey
David De La Fuente
White Jersey
Thomas Lövkvist
Race leadership after stage 8 — Kim Kirchen
Route & distance
Distance
172.5 km
Start
Figeac
Finish
Toulouse
Profile
Hills flat finish
Date
12 Jul 2008
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
42.6 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,892 m
Difficulty Score
48
Startlist Quality
1,520
Win Type
Large group sprint
Stage 8 in the 2008 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
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