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'''Col de la Croix-Morand''' (el. 1401 m.) is a high [[mountain pass]] of the [[Massif Central]] in [[France]], near [[Clermont-Ferrand]]. It inspired a song by [[Jean-Louis Murat]]. The [[Tour de France]] crossed the pass several times, the first time in 1951.
'''Col de la Croix-Morand''' (el. 1401 m.) is a high [[mountain pass]] of the [[Massif Central]] in [[France]], near [[Clermont-Ferrand]]. It inspired a song by [[Jean-Louis Murat]]. The [[Tour de France]] crossed the pass several times, the first time in 1951.


=== Appearances in Tour de France===
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|-
!Year
!Stage
!Category
!Leader at the summit
|-
|[[2008 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11#Stage 6|2008]]
|6
|2
|
|-
|[[1996 Tour de France|1996]]
|14
|2
|[[Richard Virenque]]
|-
|[[1992 Tour de France|1992]]
|16
|2
|[[Stephen Roche]]
|-
||[[1951 Tour de France|1951]]
|10
|2
|[[Bernardo Ruiz]]
|-
|}


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Revision as of 05:11, 9 July 2008

Col de la Croix-Morand

Col de la Croix-Morand (el. 1401 m.) is a high mountain pass of the Massif Central in France, near Clermont-Ferrand. It inspired a song by Jean-Louis Murat. The Tour de France crossed the pass several times, the first time in 1951.

Appearances in Tour de France

Year Stage Category Leader at the summit
2008 6 2
1996 14 2 Richard Virenque
1992 16 2 Stephen Roche
1951 10 2 Bernardo Ruiz