Tour de France atlas

Overview of the year 1970

2nd place: Joop Zoetemelk (+ 12min 41sec)
3rd place: Gosta Pettersson (+ 15min 54sec)
winning team: Salvarani

number of participants: 150 (finished: 100 |not finished: 50)

Jerseys winners:

Eddy Merckx

Walter Godefroot

Eddy Merckx

Stages in 1970

number of stages in this year*: 29 | display finish towns on map
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage

STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed
P	Limoges -	Limoges	7.4 km	Eddy MERCKX	0:09:57	44.6 km/h
1	Limoges -	La Rochelle	224.5 km	Cyrille GUIMARD	5:50:24	38.4 km/h
2	La Rochelle -	Angers	200.0 km	Italo ZILIOLI	4:41:19	42.7 km/h
3a	Angers -	Angers	10.7 km	Faema-Faemino	0:13:25	47.9 km/h
3b	Angers -	Rennes	140.0 km	Marino BASSO	3:20:06	42.0 km/h
4	Rennes -	Lisieux	229.0 km	Walter GODEFROOT	5:27:07	42.0 km/h
5a	Lisieux -	Rouen	94.5 km	Walter GODEFROOT	2:05:02	45.3 km/h
5b	Rouen -	Amiens	113.0 km	Joseph SPRUYT	2:32:34	44.4 km/h
6	Amiens -	Valenciennes	135.5 km	Roger DE VLAEMINCK	3:05:47	43.8 km/h
7a	Valenciennes -	Forest	120.0 km	Eddy MERCKX	2:51:11	41.7 km/h
7b	Forest -	Forest	7.2 km	José ANTONIO GONZALEZ LINARES	0:10:01	43.1 km/h
8	Ciney -	Felsberg	232.5 km	Alain VASSEUR	6:04:16	38.3 km/h
9	Saarlouis -	Mulhouse	269.5 km	Mogens FREY	7:44:14	34.8 km/h
10	Belfort -	Divonne	241.0 km	Eddy MERCKX	5:52:36	41.0 km/h
11a	Divonne -	Divonne	8.8 km	Eddy MERCKX	0:10:35	49.9 km/h
11b	Divonne -	Thonon	139.5 km	Marino BASSO	3:42:43	37.6 km/h
12	Thonon -	Grenoble	194.0 km	Eddy MERCKX	6:01:49	32.2 km/h
13	Grenoble -	Gap	194.5 km	Primo MORI	5:52:16	31.9 km/h
14	Gap -	Mont Ventoux	170.0 km	Eddy MERCKX	5:47:44	29.3 km/h
15	Carpentras -	Montpellier	144.5 km	Marinus "Rini" WAGTMANS	3:53:58	37.1 km/h
16	Montpellier -	Toulouse	259.5 km	Albert VAN VLIERBERGHE	8:21:12	31.1 km/h
17	Toulouse -	Saint-Gaudens	190.0 km	Luis OCAÑA	5:20:47	35.5 km/h
18	Saint-Gaudens -	La Mongie	135.5 km	Bernard THÉVENET	4:49:36	28.1 km/h
19	Bagnères-de-Bigorre -	Mourenx	185.5 km	Christian RAYMOND	5:27:25	34.0 km/h
20a	Mourenx -	Bordeaux	231.0 km	Rolf WOLFSHOHL	8:26:49	27.3 km/h
20b	Bordeaux -	Bordeaux	8.2 km	Eddy MERCKX	0:10:32	46.7 km/h
21	Ruffec -	Tours	191.5 km	Marino BASSO	5:24:55	35.4 km/h
22	Tours -	Versailles	238.5 km	Jean-Pierre DANGUILLAUME	6:43:13	35.5 km/h
23	Versailles -	Paris	54.0 km	Eddy MERCKX	1:09:39	46.5 km/h

Winners of stages in 1970 by nations (7):
BEL » 14 | FRA » 5 | ITA » 5 | ESP » 2 | DEN » 1 | NED » 1 | GER » 1 |

Climbs in 1970

number of categorized climbs in this year*: 21 | display climbs on map
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category

THE ALPES [12]
Col de la Sentinelle (980 m):	Primo MORI
Col de Plainpalais (1173 m):	Primo MORI
Col de Porte (1326 m):	Eddy MERCKX
Col du Festre (1441 m):	Primo MORI
Col du Noyer (1664 m):	Raymond DELISLE
Cote de Laffrey (900 m):	Andres GANDARIAS
Cucheron (1139 m):	Andres GANDARIAS
Granier (1134 m):	Andres GANDARIAS
Holme (1207 m):	Andres GANDARIAS
Leschaux (897 m):	Cyrille GUIMARD
Mont Ventoux (1912 m):	Eddy MERCKX
Saint-Jean (1157 m):	Silvano Schiavon
THE PYRENEES [7]
Aspin (1490 m):	Primo MORI
Aubisque (1709 m):	Raymond DELISLE
Col de Menté (1349 m):	Guerrino TOSELLO
La Mongie (1715 m):	Bernard THEVENET
Peyresourde (1569 m):	Raymond DELISLE
Soulor (1474 m):	Raymond DELISLE
Tourmalet (2115 m):	Andres GANDARIAS
Other mountains [2]
Col de la Schlucht (1139 m):	Silvano SCHIAVON
Grand Ballon ou Ballon de Guebwiller (1424 m):	Morgens FREY

Winners of categorised climbs in 1970 by nations (5):
ITA » 7 | FRA » 6 | ESP » 5 | BEL » 2 | DAN » 1 |