Overview of the year 1969
Roubaix - Paris | total distance: 4117.0 km | number of stages: 22
Winner: Eddy Merckx | Faema | Belgium | age: 24
time: 116hr 16min 2sec | average speed: 35.409 km/h
2nd place: Roger Pingeon (+ 17min 54sec)
3rd place: Raymond Poulidor (+ 22min 13sec)
winning team: Faema
number of participants: 130 (finished: 86 |not finished: 44)
Jerseys winners:
Stages in 1969
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage
STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed | ||||||
P | Roubaix - | Roubaix | 10.4 km | Rudi ALTIG | 0:13:00 | 48.0 km/h |
1a | Roubaix - | Woluwé-Saint-Pierre | 147.0 km | Marino BASSO | 3:18:29 | 44.4 km/h |
1b | Woluwé-Saint-Pierre - | Woluwé-Saint-Pierre | 15.6 km | FAEMA | 0:19:33 | 47.9 km/h |
2 | Woluwé-Saint-Pierre - | Maastricht | 181.5 km | Julien STEVENS | 4:35:42 | 39.5 km/h |
3 | Maastricht - | Charleville | 213.5 km | Eric LEMAN | 5:56:15 | 36.0 km/h |
4 | Charleville - | Nancy | 214.0 km | Rik VAN LOOY | 5:18:02 | 40.4 km/h |
5 | Nancy - | Mulhouse | 193.5 km | Joaquim AGOSTINHO | 5:03:33 | 38.2 km/h |
6 | Mulhouse - | Ballon d´Alsace | 133.5 km | Eddy MERCKX | 3:37:25 | 36.8 km/h |
7 | Belfort - | Divonne | 241.0 km | Mariano DIAZ | 6:13:07 | 38.8 km/h |
8a | Divonne - | Divonne | 8.8 km | Eddy MERCKX | 0:10:38 | 49.7 km/h |
8b | Divonne - | Thonon | 136.5 km | Michele DANCELLI | 3:30:46 | 38.9 km/h |
9 | Thonon - | Chamonix | 111.0 km | Roger PINGEON | 2:48:23 | 39.6 km/h |
10 | Chamonix - | Briançon | 220.5 km | Herman VAN SPRINGEL | 6:41:43 | 32.9 km/h |
11 | Briançon - | Digne | 198.0 km | Eddy MERCKX | 5:58:55 | 33.1 km/h |
12 | Digne - | Aubagne | 161.5 km | Felice GIMONDI | 4:23:15 | 36.8 km/h |
13 | Aubagne - | La Grande-Motte | 195.5 km | Guido REYBROECK | 5:48:54 | 33.6 km/h |
14 | La Grande-Motte - | Revel | 234.5 km | Joaquim AGOSTINHO | 6:59:53 | 33.5 km/h |
15 | Revel - | Revel | 18.5 km | Eddy MERCKX | 0:24:08 | 46.0 km/h |
16 | Castelnaudary - | Luchon | 199.0 km | Raymond DELISLE | 6:13:21 | 32.0 km/h |
17 | Luchon - | Mourenx | 214.5 km | Eddy MERCKX | 7:04:28 | 30.3 km/h |
18 | Mourenx - | Bordeaux | 201.0 km | Barry HOBAN | 5:44:43 | 35.0 km/h |
19 | Libourne - | Brive | 192.5 km | Barry HOBAN | 5:30:57 | 34.9 km/h |
20 | Brive-la-Gaillarde - | Puy-de-Dôme | 198.0 km | Pierre MATIGNON | 6:49:54 | 29.0 km/h |
21 | Clermont-Ferrand - | Montargis | 329.5 km | Herman VAN SPRINGEL | 9:37:47 | 34.2 km/h |
22a | Montargis - | Créteil | 111.5 km | Joseph SPRUYT | 2:56:18 | 37.9 km/h |
22b | Créteil - | Paris | 36.8 km | Eddy MERCKX | 0:47:38 | 46.4 km/h |
Winners of stages in 1969 by nations (7):
BEL » 14 | ITA » 3 | FRA » 3 | POR » 2 | GBR » 2 | ESP » 1 | GER » 1 |
Winners of stages in 1969 by cyclists (18):
Eddy MERCKX » 6 | Barry HOBAN » 2 | Joaquim AGOSTINHO » 2 | Herman VAN SPRINGEL » 2 | Rudi ALTIG » 1 | Rik VAN LOOY » 1 | Roger PINGEON » 1 | Julien STEVENS » 1 | Mariano DIAZ » 1 | Guido REYBROECK » 1 | Marino BASSO » 1 | Pierre MATIGNON » 1 | Eric LEMAN » 1 | Michele DANCELLI » 1 | Raymond DELISLE » 1 | FAEMA » 1 | Felice GIMONDI » 1 | Joseph SPRUYT » 1 |
Climbs in 1969
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category
Winners of categorised climbs in 1969 by nations (6):
ESP » 8 | FRA » 6 | BEL » 5 | ITA » 1 | POR » 1 | GER » 1 |
Winners of ascents in 1969 by cyclists (14):
Eddy MERCKX » 4 | Raymond DELISLE » 3 | Joaquim GALERA » 3 | Gabriel MASCARO » 2 | Pierre MATIGNON » 1 | Roger PINGEON » 1 | Raymond PINGEON » 1 | Mariano DIAZ » 1 | Luis-Pedro SANTAMARINA » 1 | Joaquim AGOSTINHO » 1 | Andres GANDARIAS » 1 | Felice GIMONDI » 1 | Lucien VAN IMPE » 1 | Rudi ALTIG » 1 |