Tour de France 2013
Stage 12
Fougères → Tours
Race Report
Stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France, held on July 11, 2013, covered 218.0 km from Fougères to Tours. Marcel Kittel won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,425 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 45.1 km/h, which was 3.2 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.9 km/h. This was the 3rd longest stage of the edition at 218.0 km.
Fougères → Tours
Stage 12 | Fougères - Tours
Stage Winner
Marcel Kittel
Yellow Jersey
Chris Froome
Avg Speed
45.1 km/h
Elevation
1,425 m
Difficulty
10
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,690
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Chris Froome
Green Jersey
Peter Sagan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Pierre Rolland
White Jersey
Michal Kwiatkowski
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Saint-Girons → Bagnères-de-Bigorre
169 km
Daniel Martin
Saint-Gildas-des-Bois → Saint-Malo
197 km
Marcel Kittel
Avranches → Mont-Saint-Michel
33 km
Tony Martin
Tours → Saint-Amand-Montrond
173 km
Mark Cavendish
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule → Lyon
191 km
Matteo Trentin
Givors → Mont Ventoux
243 km
Chris Froome
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France?
Marcel Kittel won Stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France?
Stage 12 covered 218.0 km from Fougères to Tours. The total elevation gain was 1,425 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France?
Chris Froome wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 12 of the 2013 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 12 in the 2013 Tour de France?
Stage 12 ran from Fougères to Tours, a distance of 218.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 12 in the 2013 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 12 was 45.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.