Tour de France 2011
Stage 7
Le Mans → Chateauroux
Race Report
Stage 7 of the 2011 Tour de France, held on July 8, 2011, covered 215.0 km from Le Mans to Chateauroux. Mark Cavendish won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,304 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 38.1 km/h, which was 3.1 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.2 km/h. This was the 2nd longest stage of the edition at 215.0 km.
Le Mans → Chateauroux
Stage 7 | Le Mans - Châteauroux
Stage Winner
Mark Cavendish
Yellow Jersey
Thor Hushovd
Avg Speed
38.1 km/h
Elevation
1,304 m
Difficulty
6
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,713
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Thor Hushovd
Green Jersey
José Rojas
Polka-Dot Jersey
Johnny Hoogerland
White Jersey
Robert Gesink
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Lorient → Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan
173 km
Cadel Evans
Carhaix → Cap Fréhel
165 km
Mark Cavendish
Dinan → Lisieux
227 km
Edvald Boasson-Hagen
Aigurande → Super-Besse Sancy
190 km
Rui Costa
Issoire → Saint-Flour
208 km
Luis Leon Sanchez
Aurillac → Carmaux
161 km
André Greipel
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 7 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Mark Cavendish won Stage 7 of the 2011 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 7 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Stage 7 covered 215.0 km from Le Mans to Chateauroux. The total elevation gain was 1,304 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 7 of the 2011 Tour de France?
Thor Hushovd wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 7 of the 2011 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 7 in the 2011 Tour de France?
Stage 7 ran from Le Mans to Chateauroux, a distance of 215.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 7 in the 2011 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 7 was 38.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.