List of mountain price winners on the Col du Tourmalet

Pyrenees climbs of the Tour de France

Luz-Saint-Sauveur, western valley town

Basso and Armstrong near La Mongie 2004

The list of mountain price winners on the Col du Tourmalet names those cyclists who in the respective year, as part of the Tour de France , were the first to reach the top of the pass and thus the mountain classification on the Col du Tourmalet ( 2115  m ). Since 2001, the Bergpreis winner has received the special souvenir Jacques Goddet award .

1910 was in the French Pyrenees situated Col du Tourmalet be the first high mountain - pass incorporated de in the route map of the tour France and happened since then 78 times. In addition, the summit of the Tourmalet was the destination of a mountain arrival in 1974 , 2010 and 2019 . In the first two years mentioned, the Tourmalet was on the program twice and was run over again after arrival.

The top of the pass is crossed in an east-west direction by the national road 918 . In the west, the ascent begins in Luz-Saint-Sauveur ( 1405  m ). From there it is 18.4 kilometers to the pass with an average gradient of 7.6% and a maximum gradient of 10.2%. From the east the ascent starts in Ste. Marie de Campan ( 1270  m ) and has a length of 17.1 kilometers with an average of 7.4% and a maximum of 10% gradient. Both climbs are rated with the highest level of difficulty, Hors Catégorie .

The first rider on the Col du Tourmalet was the French Octave Lapize . The only driver with four mountain prizes is the Spaniard Federico Bahamontes . Three times each, Lucien Van Impe , Julio Jímenez and Jean Robic made it to the top of the pass first. The French, 19 Belgians, 18 Spaniards and nine Italians have been successful on the pass 27 times (as of 2012).

In three of the stages, one stage ended in La Mongie , a ski resort on the route that can be reached when approaching from the east. The finish line at an altitude of 1715 meters is reached after 12.8 kilometers with an average gradient of 6.8%.

Legend

• No .: number of times the pass has been reached. If no number is given, the stage did not reach the top of the pass, but only covered a certain part of the route.
• Year: Indicates the year in which the pass was climbed.
• Driver: Name of the mountain award winner.
• Nat .: nationality of the driver. The nationality can be displayed by moving the mouse pointer over the flag symbol.
• Team: Indicates in which team the driver drove. If nations are indicated, they are national teams .
• Stage: number of the stage of which the Col du Tourmalet was part.
• Valley location : the place where the ascent to the pass began.
• Notes: Information that has to do with the driver, the stage or the tour in a broader sense. Information on victories refer to completed stages or the completed tour .

The mountain arrivals on the Col du Tourmalet are highlighted in color.

Mountain Prize Winner

The corresponding columns can be sorted by clicking the symbol in the table header.

No.	year	driver	Nat.	team	stage	Valley location	Remarks
1	1910	Octave Lapize		Alcyon Dunlop	10	Ste. Marie de Campan	First high mountain - pass of the Tour de France. Lapize won the stage and the overall standings.
2	1911	Paul Duboc		La Française diamond	10	Ste. Marie de Campan	Duboc fell victim to food poisoning in the further course of the stage.
3	1912	Odiel Defraeye		Alcyon-Soly	10	Ste. Marie de Campan	Defraye won the overall standings.
4th	1913	Philippe Thys		Peugeot Wolber	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Thys won the stage and the overall classification. On the descent, Eugène Christophes famous fork break occurred.
5	1914	Firmin Lambot		Peugeot Wolber	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Lambot won the stage.
6th	1919	Honoré Barthélémy		La Sportive	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Barthélémy won the stage.
7th	1920	Firmin Lambot		La Sportive	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Lambot won the stage.
8th	1921	Hector Heusghem		La Sportive	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Heusghem won the stage.
9	1923	Robert Jacquinot		Peugeot Wolber	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
10	1924	Ottavio Bottecchia		Automoto	6th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Bottecchia won the stage and the overall classification.
11	1925	Omer Huyse		O. Lapize-Dunlop	8th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
12	1926	Odiel Taillieu		JB Louvet-Pouchois-Wolber	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
13	1927	Nicolas Frantz		Alcyon Dunlop	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Frantz won the stage and the overall standings.
14th	1928	Camille Van De Casteele		JB Louvet-Hutchinson	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	In the mountain classification, Casteele had a lead of 34 minutes. Because of a hunger branch he came third of the day.
15th	1929	Victor Fontan		Elvish-Fontan-Wolber	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
16	1930	Benoit Faure		Single starter	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
17th	1931	Jef Demuysere		Belgium	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
18th	1932	Benoit Faure		Single starter	5	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
19th	1933	Vicente Trueba		Single starter	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Trueba won the dotted jersey .
20th	1934	René Vietto		France	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Vietto won the stage and the dotted jersey.
21st	1935	Sylvère Maes		Belgium	16	Ste. Marie de Campan
22nd	1936	Sylvère Maes		Belgium	16	Ste. Marie de Campan	Maes won the overall standings.
23	1937	Julian Berrendero		Spain	15th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Berrendero won the stage.
24	1938	Gino Bartali		Italy	8th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Bartali won the overall standings and the dotted jersey.
25th	1939	Edward Vissers		Belgium	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Vissers won the stage.
26th	1947	Jean Robic		Ouest	14th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Robic won the stage and the overall standings.
27	1948	Jean Robic		France	8th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
28	1949	Fausto Coppi		Italy	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Coppi won the overall ranking and the dotted jersey.
29	1950	Kléber Piot		Nord-Est-Ile de France	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
30th	1951	Jean Diederich		Luxembourg	14th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
31	1952	Fausto Coppi		Italy	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Coppi won the stage, the overall classification and the dotted jersey.
32	1953	Jean Robic		Italy	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Robic won the stage.
33	1954	Federico Bahamontes		Spain	12	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Bahamontes won the dotted jersey.
34	1955	Miguel Poblet		Spain	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan
35	1957	José da Silva		Single starter	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan
36	1959	Armand Desmet		Belgium	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
37	1960	Kurt Gimmi		Switzerland- Luxembourg	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Gimmi won the stage.
38	1961	Marcel Queheille		KAS-Royal-Asport	17th	Ste. Marie de Campan
39	1962	Federico Bahamontes		Margnat-Paloma	12	Ste. Marie de Campan	Bahamontes won the dotted jersey.
40	1963	Federico Bahamontes , Raymond Poulidor		Margnat-Paloma , Mercier-BP	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Bahamontes won the dotted jersey.
41	1964	Federico Bahamontes , Julio Jímenez		Margnat-Paloma , KAS	16	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Bahamontes won the stage and the dotted jersey.
42	1965	Julio Jímenez		CHEESE	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Jímenez won the stage and the dotted jersey.
43	1967	Julio Jímenez		Spain	17th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Jímenez won the dotted jersey.
44	1968	Jean-Pierre Ducasse		France	12	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
45	1969	Eddy Merckx		Faema	17th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Merckx won the stage and all special rating jerseys.
	1970	Bernard Thévenet		Peugeot-BP-Michelin	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Mountain arrival in the ski resort of La Mongie . The top of the pass was not run over.
46	1970	Andres Gandarias		CHEESE	19th	Ste. Marie de Campan	On the day after reaching the mountain, crossing the top of the pass.
47	1971	Lucien Van Impe		Sonolor-Lejeune	16a	Ste. Marie de Campan	Van Impe won the dotted jersey.
48	1972	Roger Swerts		Molteni	8th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
49	1973	Bernard Thévenet		Peugeot BP	14th	Ste. Marie de Campan
50	1974	Jean-Pierre Danguillaume		Peugeot BP	17th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Mountain arrival at the top of the pass.
51	1974	Gonzalo Aja		CHEESE	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan	On the day after reaching the mountain, you will reach the top of the pass for the second time.
52	1975	Lucien Van Impe		Gitane-Campagnolo	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Van Impe won the dotted jersey.
53	1976	Francisco Galdós		CHEESE	15th	Ste. Marie de Campan
54	1977	Lucien Van Impe		Lejeune BP	2	Ste. Marie de Campan	Van Impe won the dotted jersey.
55	1978	Michel Pollentier		Flandria-Velda	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
56	1980	Raymond Martin		Miko-Mercier	13	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Martin won the stage and the dotted jersey.
57	1983	Patrocinio Jimenez		Colombia-Varta	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
58	1985	Pello Ruiz-Cabestany		Orbea Gin MG	17th	Ste. Marie de Campan
59	1986	Dominique Arnaud		Reynolds-Reynolone	13	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
60	1988	Laudelino Cubino		Bra sport	15th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Cubino won the stage.
61	1989	Robert Millar		Z-Peugeot	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Millar won the stage.
62	1990	Miguel Martinez-Torres		ONCE	16	Ste. Marie de Campan
63	1991	Claudio Chiappucci		Carrera jeans	13	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Chiapucci won the stage and the dotted jersey.
64	1993	Tony Rominger		Clas	17th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Rominger won the dotted jersey.
65	1994	Richard virusesque		Festina	12	Ste. Marie de Campan	Virusque won the stage and the dotted jersey.
66	1995	Richard virusesque		Festina	15th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Virusque won the stage and the dotted jersey.
67	1997	Javier Pascual Rodríguez		Kelme-Costa Blanca	9	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
68	1998	Alberto Elli		Casino-ag2r	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
69	1999	Alberto Elli		Team Telekom	16	Ste. Marie de Campan
70	2001	Sven Montgomery		La Française des Jeux	14th	Ste. Marie de Campan	For the first time, the mountain prize winner won the special award Souvenir Jacques Goddet .
	2002	Lance Armstrong		US Postal	11	Ste. Marie de Campan	Mountain arrival in the ski resort of La Mongie . The top of the pass was not run over. Armstrong's successes were withdrawn in 2012 with retroactive effect from August 1, 1998., Joseba Beloki was second in the stage .
71	2003	Sylvain Chavanel		Brioches La Boulangère	15th	Ste. Marie de Campan	Fastest ascent of the east climb through Armstrong , Ullrich , Mayo and Zubeldia in 39:43 minutes.
	2004	Ivan Basso		Team CSC	12	Ste. Marie de Campan	Mountain arrival in the ski resort of La Mongie . The top of the pass was not run over.
72	2006	David de la Fuente		Saunier Duval-Prodir	11	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Fuente was the most combative driver of the stage and the 2006 edition, and after the stage took over the dotted jersey for five stages.
73	2008	Rémy Di Gregorio		La Française des Jeux	10	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Di Gregorio won the red shirt number .
74	2009	Franco Pellizotti		Liquigas	9	Ste. Marie de Campan	Pellizotti was the most combative driver of the stage and the event in 2009, won the mountain classification of the Tour in 2009, these successes were retroactively withdrawn in 2011.
75	2010	Christophe Moreau		Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears	16	Ste. Marie de Campan	Souvenir Henri Desgrange for the winner of the mountain classification.
76	2010	Andy Schleck		Team Saxo Bank	17th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Mountain arrival at the top of the pass. Fastest ascent to the west in 50:10 minutes.
77	2011	Jérémy Roy		FDJ	12	Ste. Marie de Campan	Roy won the red number as the most combative rider on the tour.
78	2012	Thomas Voeckler		Team Europcar	16	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Voeckler won the stage and red shirt number , took over the dotted jersey for the second time in 2012 and in the end won the mountain classification .
79	2014	Blel Kadri		ag2r La Mondiale	18th	Ste. Marie de Campan
80	2015	Rafał Majka		Tinkoff-Saxo	11.	Ste. Marie de Campan
81	2016	Thibaut Pinot		FDJ	8th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur
83	2018	Julian Alaphilippe		Quick-Step Floors	19th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	won the mountain classification of the 2018 tour
84	2019	Thibaut Pinot		Groupama-FDJ	14th	Luz-Saint-Sauveur	Mountain arrival at the top of the pass.

literature

• SR / ARD (Ed.): 100 Years of the Tour de France: 1903–2003 . Delius Klasing-Verlag, Bielefeld 2003, ISBN 3-89595-189-7
• Jacques Augendre: Guide Historique 2013. (PDF; 8.6 MB) Histoire 1903–2012. letour.fr, 2013, p. 182 , accessed on July 10, 2013 (French). 

Web links

• Le col du Tourmalet dans le Tour de France depuis 1947 (French)
• La Mongie dans le Tour de France (French)
• Official website of the Tour de France

Remarks

1. ↑ National teams competed in the Tour de France in 1930 for the first time. Tour director Henri Desgrange was inspired by the Tennis Davis Cup and so 40 professionals in 5 national teams and 60 touring truck drivers from regional teams started as individual starters in Paris.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 100 years of the Tour de France: 1903–2003. (P. 90)
2. ↑ Armstrong loses all seven tour titles. zeit.de, October 22, 2012, accessed on July 9, 2013 . 
3. ↑ Tour de France 2003.wissen.de, accessed on July 10, 2013 . 
4. ^ Pellizotti banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. cyclingnews.com, March 8, 2011, accessed July 9, 2013 . 
5. ^ Contador-Schleck on the level d'Armstrong-Basso. (No longer available online.) Cyclismag.com, August 1, 2010, archived from the original on June 6, 2015 ; Retrieved July 10, 2013 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  

Coordinates: 42 ° 55 '  N , 0 ° 9'  E

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