Tour de France 2009
Stage 18
Annecy → Annecy
Race Report
Stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France, held on July 23, 2009, covered 40.5 km from Annecy to Annecy. Alberto Contador won the stage via time trial. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 344 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 50.1 km/h, which was 8.4 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.7 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Annecy → Annecy
Stage 18 (ITT) | Annecy - Annecy
Stage Winner
Alberto Contador
Yellow Jersey
Alberto Contador
Avg Speed
50.1 km/h
Elevation
344 m
Difficulty
27
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,557
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Alberto Contador
Green Jersey
Thor Hushovd
Polka-Dot Jersey
Franco Pellizotti
White Jersey
Andy Schleck
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Pontarlier → Verbier
208 km
Alberto Contador
Martigny → Bourg Saint Maurice
159 km
Sandy Casar
Bourg Saint Maurice → le_grand_bornand
170 km
Frank Schleck
Bourgoin-Jallieu → Aubenas
178 km
Mark Cavendish
Montélimar → Mont Ventoux
167 km
Juan Manuel Garate
Montereau-Fault-Yonne → Paris Champs-Élysées
164 km
Mark Cavendish
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France?
Alberto Contador won Stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 40.5 km from Annecy to Annecy. The total elevation gain was 344 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France?
Alberto Contador wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 2009 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 2009 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Annecy to Annecy, a distance of 40.5 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 2009 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 50.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.