Tour de France 2014
Stage 8
Tomblaine → Gérardmer
Race Report
Stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France, held on July 12, 2014, covered 161.0 km from Tomblaine to Gérardmer. Blel Kadri won the stage via solo after a 25.0 km solo attack. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 1,872 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 42.1 km/h.
Tomblaine → Gérardmer
Stage 8 | Tomblaine - Gerardmer
Stage Winner
Blel Kadri
Yellow Jersey
Vincenzo Nibali
Avg Speed
42.1 km/h
Elevation
1,872 m
Difficulty
150
Win Type
Solo
Won How
25 km solo
Solo Distance
25.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,612
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Vincenzo Nibali
Green Jersey
Peter Sagan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Blel Kadri
White Jersey
Michal Kwiatkowski
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Ypres → Arenberg Porte du Hainaut
156 km
Lars Boom
Arras Citadelle → Reims
194 km
André Greipel
Épernay → Nancy
235 km
Matteo Trentin
Gérardmer → Mulhouse
170 km
Tony Martin
Mulhouse → La Planche des Belles Filles
162 km
Vincenzo Nibali
Besançon → Oyonnax
188 km
Tony Gallopin
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France?
Blel Kadri won Stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France?
Stage 8 covered 161.0 km from Tomblaine to Gérardmer. The total elevation gain was 1,872 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France?
Vincenzo Nibali wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 2014 Tour de France?
Stage 8 ran from Tomblaine to Gérardmer, a distance of 161.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 2014 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 42.1 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.