Tour de France 2011
Stage 6
Dinan → Lisieux
Race Report
Stage 6 of the 2011 Tour de France, held on July 7, 2011, covered 226.5 km from Dinan to Lisieux. Edvald Boasson-Hagen won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 2,373 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 43.3 km/h, which was 2.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.2 km/h. At 226.5 km, this was the longest stage of the 2011 edition.
Dinan → Lisieux
Stage 6 | Dinan - Lisieux
Stage Winner
Edvald Boasson-Hagen
Yellow Jersey
Thor Hushovd
Avg Speed
43.3 km/h
Elevation
2,373 m
Difficulty
52
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,713
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Thor Hushovd
Green Jersey
Philippe Gilbert
Polka-Dot Jersey
Johnny Hoogerland
White Jersey
Geraint Thomas
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Olonne-sur-Mer → Redon
198 km
Tyler Farrar
Lorient → Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan
173 km
Cadel Evans
Carhaix → Cap Fréhel
165 km
Mark Cavendish
Le Mans → Chateauroux
215 km
Mark Cavendish
Aigurande → Super-Besse Sancy
190 km
Rui Costa
Issoire → Saint-Flour
208 km
Luis Leon Sanchez
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 6 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Edvald Boasson-Hagen won Stage 6 of the 2011 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 6 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Stage 6 covered 226.5 km from Dinan to Lisieux. The total elevation gain was 2,373 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 6 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Thor Hushovd wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 6 of the 2011 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 6 in the 2011 Tour de France?
Stage 6 ran from Dinan to Lisieux, a distance of 226.5 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 6 in the 2011 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 6 was 43.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.