Tour de France 2011
Stage 18
Pinerolo → Galibier Serre-Chevalier
Race Report
Stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France, held on July 21, 2011, covered 189.0 km from Pinerolo to Galibier Serre-Chevalier. Andy Schleck won the stage via solo after a 8.0 km solo attack. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 5,268 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 30.8 km/h, which was 10.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.2 km/h.
Pinerolo → Galibier Serre-Chevalier
Stage 18 | Pinerolo - Galibier Serre-Chevalier
Stage Winner
Andy Schleck
Yellow Jersey
Thomas Voeckler
Avg Speed
30.8 km/h
Elevation
5,268 m
Difficulty
329
Win Type
Solo
Won How
8 km solo
Solo Distance
8.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,713
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Thomas Voeckler
Green Jersey
Mark Cavendish
Polka-Dot Jersey
Jelle Vanendert
White Jersey
Rein Taaramäe
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Limoux → Montpellier
193 km
Mark Cavendish
Saint-Paul -Trois-Châteaux → Gap
163 km
Thor Hushovd
Gap → Pinerolo
179 km
Edvald Boasson-Hagen
Modane Valfréjus → L'Alpe-d'Huez
110 km
Pierre Rolland
Grenoble → Grenoble
43 km
Tony Martin
Créteil → Paris Champs-Élysées
95 km
Mark Cavendish
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Andy Schleck won Stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 189.0 km from Pinerolo to Galibier Serre-Chevalier. The total elevation gain was 5,268 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Thomas Voeckler wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 2011 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Pinerolo to Galibier Serre-Chevalier, a distance of 189.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 2011 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 30.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.