Paul Wellens
Active 1976–1985
Paul Wellens — best Grand Tour finish #6 across 7 starts
Career numbers at a glance
Best GC
#6
Editions
7
GC ranking distribution
2
Top 10
2
Top 30
3
Beyond 30
Stage win
| Year | Race | Stage | Route | Dist. | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Tour de France | Stage 13 | Figeac → Superbesse | 161 km | Mountains uphill finish |
Race-by-race breakdown — best at the Tour de France
Teams (7)
1985
Tönissteiner - TW Rock - BASF - Humo
1 edition
1981
SUNAIR-COLNAGO
1 edition
1980
TI-RALEIGH-CREDA
1 edition
1979
RALEIGH-McGREGOR
1 edition
1978
TI-RALEIGH-McGREGOR
1 edition
1977
FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION
1 edition
1976
MIKO-DE GRIBALDY-SUPERIA
1 edition
Full career — 7 Grand Tour starts (1976–1985)
Participations by year
Full race results (7 entries)
| Year | Race | GC Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Tour de France | 32 | Tönissteiner - TW Rock - BASF - Humo | 114h 04' 43'' |
| 1981 | Tour de France | 14 | SUNAIR-COLNAGO | 92h 06' 23'' |
| 1980 | Tour de France | 56 | TI-RALEIGH-CREDA | 110h 43' 07'' |
| 1979 | Tour de France | 8 | RALEIGH-McGREGOR | 103h 45' 56'' |
| 1978 | Tour de France | 6 | TI-RALEIGH-McGREGOR | 108h 32' 38'' |
| 1977 | Tour de France | 30 | FRISOL-GAZELLE-THIRION | 116h 46' 42'' |
| 1976 | Tour de France | 69 | MIKO-DE GRIBALDY-SUPERIA | 118h 36' 34'' |