Tour de France 2016
Stage 18
Sallanches → Megève
Race Report
Stage 18 of the 2016 Tour de France, held on July 21, 2016, covered 17.0 km from Sallanches to Megève. Chris Froome won the stage via time trial. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 676 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 33.2 km/h, which was 6.9 km/h slower than the edition average of 40.1 km/h. At 17.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Sallanches → Megève
Stage 18 (ITT) | Sallanches - Megève
Stage Winner
Chris Froome
Yellow Jersey
Chris Froome
Avg Speed
33.2 km/h
Elevation
676 m
Difficulty
104
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,758
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Chris Froome
Green Jersey
Peter Sagan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Rafal Majka
White Jersey
Adam Yates
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Bourg-en-Bresse → Culoz
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Jarlinson Pantano Gomez
Moirans-en-Montagne → Berne
209 km
Peter Sagan
Berne → Finhaut-Emosson
185 km
Ilnur Zakarin
Albertville → Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc
146 km
Romain Bardet
Megève → Morzine
147 km
Ion Izagirre Insausti
Chantilly → Paris Champs-Élysées
113 km
André Greipel
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 18 of the 2016 Tour de France?
Chris Froome won Stage 18 of the 2016 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 18 of the 2016 Tour de France?
Stage 18 covered 17.0 km from Sallanches to Megève. The total elevation gain was 676 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 18 of the 2016 Tour de France?
Chris Froome wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 18 of the 2016 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 18 in the 2016 Tour de France?
Stage 18 ran from Sallanches to Megève, a distance of 17.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 18 in the 2016 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 18 was 33.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.