Tour de France 2015 Stage 8

Tour de France 2015

Stage 8

Rennes → Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan

Race Report

Stage 8 of the 2015 Tour de France, held on July 11, 2015, covered 181.5 km from Rennes to Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan. Alexis Vuillermoz won the stage via solo after a 0.7 km solo attack. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 2,057 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 41.7 km/h.

Road raceHills uphill finish181.5 km11 Jul 2015

Rennes → Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan

Stage 8 | Rennes - Mûr-de-bretagne

Stage Winner

Alexis Vuillermoz

Yellow Jersey

Chris Froome

Avg Speed

41.7 km/h

Elevation

2,057 m

Difficulty

72

Win Type

Solo

Won How

0.7 km solo

Solo Distance

0.7 km

Startlist Quality

1,812

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

Chris Froome

Green Jersey

Peter Sagan

Polka-Dot Jersey

Daniel Teklehaimanot

White Jersey

Warren Barguil

Edition Difficulty Profile

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 8 of the 2015 Tour de France?

Alexis Vuillermoz won Stage 8 of the 2015 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 8 of the 2015 Tour de France?

Stage 8 covered 181.5 km from Rennes to Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan. The total elevation gain was 2,057 meters.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 2015 Tour de France?

Chris Froome wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 2015 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 8 in the 2015 Tour de France?

Stage 8 ran from Rennes to Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan, a distance of 181.5 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 2015 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 41.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.