Tour de France 2012
Stage 20
Rambouillet → Paris Champs-Élysées
Race Report
Stage 20 of the 2012 Tour de France, held on July 21, 2012, covered 53.5 km from Rambouillet to Paris Champs-Élysées. Mark Cavendish won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 249 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 50.0 km/h, which was 8.3 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.7 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Rambouillet → Paris Champs-Élysées
Stage 19 (ITT) | Bonneval - Chartres
Stage Winner
Mark Cavendish
Yellow Jersey
Bradley Wiggins
Avg Speed
50.0 km/h
Elevation
249 m
Difficulty
2
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,703
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Bradley Wiggins
Green Jersey
Peter Sagan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Thomas Voeckler
White Jersey
Tejay Van Garderen
Edition Difficulty Profile
General Classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | SKY PROCYCLING | 87h 34' 47'' | |
| 02 | SKY PROCYCLING | 87h 38' 08'' | |
| 03 | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 87h 41' 06'' | |
| 04 | LOTTO-BELISOL TEAM | 87h 45' 02'' | |
| 05 | BMC RACING TEAM | 87h 45' 51'' | |
| 06 | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 87h 50' 28'' | |
| 07 | BMC RACING TEAM | 87h 50' 36'' | |
| 08 | TEAM EUROPCAR | 87h 51' 13'' | |
| 09 | ASTANA PRO TEAM | 87h 51' 20'' | |
| 10 | FDJ-BIGMAT | 87h 52' 04'' | |
| 11 | AK | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 87h 52' 41'' |
| 12 | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 87h 54' 20'' | |
| 13 | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 87h 54' 42'' | |
| 14 | TEAM SAXO BANK-TINKOFF BANK | 88h 00' 14'' | |
| 16 | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 88h 03' 17'' | |
| 17 | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 88h 06' 33'' | |
| 18 | MOVISTAR TEAM | 88h 11' 50'' | |
| 19 | KATUSHA TEAM | 88h 13' 03'' | |
| 20 | MOVISTAR TEAM | 88h 17' 13'' | |
| 22 | SAUR-SOJASUN | 88h 20' 30'' | |
| 23 | FDJ-BIGMAT | 88h 21' 39'' | |
| 24 | SKY PROCYCLING | 88h 29' 39'' | |
| 25 | LAMPRE - ISD | 88h 33' 24'' | |
| 26 | IB | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 88h 34' 31'' |
| 27 | TEAM EUROPCAR | 88h 39' 28'' | |
| 28 | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICK STEP | 88h 39' 57'' | |
| 29 | RABOBANK CYCLING TEAM | 88h 40' 26'' | |
| 30 | LOTTO-BELISOL TEAM | 88h 43' 13'' | |
| 31 | MOVISTAR TEAM | 88h 44' 06'' | |
| 32 | ASTANA PRO TEAM | 88h 50' 08'' | |
| 33 | LL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICK STEP | 88h 51' 16'' |
| 34 | RABOBANK CYCLING TEAM | 88h 51' 39'' | |
| 35 | SKY PROCYCLING | 88h 55' 36'' | |
| 36 | GARMIN-SHARP | 89h 00' 10'' | |
| 38 | COFIDIS LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | 89h 02' 39'' | |
| 39 | BMC RACING TEAM | 89h 05' 25'' | |
| 40 | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 89h 07' 06'' | |
| 41 | ASTANA PRO TEAM | 89h 09' 20'' | |
| 42 | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 89h 12' 44'' | |
| 43 | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 89h 13' 24'' | |
| 44 | ASTANA PRO TEAM | 89h 13' 28'' | |
| 45 | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 89h 15' 31'' | |
| 46 | BMC RACING TEAM | 89h 15' 47'' | |
| 47 | BMC RACING TEAM | 89h 16' 22'' | |
| 48 | LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE | 89h 16' 59'' | |
| 49 | FDJ-BIGMAT | 89h 17' 26'' | |
| 50 | BMC RACING TEAM | 89h 18' 40'' | |
| 51 | TEAM SAXO BANK-TINKOFF BANK | 89h 22' 01'' | |
| 52 | YT | KATUSHA TEAM | 89h 22' 18'' |
| 53 | RADIOSHACK-NISSAN | 89h 25' 28'' |
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Nearby Stages
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197 km
Alejandro Valverde
Blagnac → Brive-la-Gaillarde
144 km
Mark Cavendish
Bonneval → Chartres
223 km
Bradley Wiggins
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 20 of the 2012 Tour de France?
Mark Cavendish won Stage 20 of the 2012 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 20 of the 2012 Tour de France?
Stage 20 covered 53.5 km from Rambouillet to Paris Champs-Élysées. The total elevation gain was 249 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 20 of the 2012 Tour de France?
Bradley Wiggins wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 20 of the 2012 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 20 in the 2012 Tour de France?
Stage 20 ran from Rambouillet to Paris Champs-Élysées, a distance of 53.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 20 in the 2012 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 20 was 50.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.