Tour de Suisse 1974

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The 38th Tour de Suisse took place from June 13 to 21, 1974. It was held in eleven stages and a prologue over a distance of 1,559.1 kilometers.

The overall winner was Eddy Merckx from Belgium . The tour started in Gippingen with a time trial as a prologue and 79 drivers, 56 of whom crossed the finish line in Olten on the last day .

Overall rating

Final score
Tour winner BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 45:05:56 h
Second SwedenSweden Gosta Pettersson +0: ​​58 min
Third SwitzerlandSwitzerland Louis Pfenninger +2: 25 min
Fourth Spain 1945Spain Vicente Lopez-Carril +3: 01 min
fifth ItalyItaly Costantino Conti +3: 40 min
Sixth Spain 1945Spain Gonzales Aja +3: 50 min
seventh ItalyItaly Franco Bitossi +4: 23 min
Eighth Spain 1945Spain Santiago Lazcano +5: 59 min
Ninth ItalyItaly Giovanni Battaglin + 6:00 min
Tenth SwitzerlandSwitzerland Erich Spahn + 8:15 min
Scoring BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 249
Second ItalyItaly Franco Bitossi 210
Third ItalyItaly Enrico Paolini 153
Mountain scoring BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 54 P.
Second Spain 1945Spain José-Luis Abilleira 49 P.
Third ItalyItaly Constantino Conti 44 P.
Team evaluation ItalyItaly CHEESE 131: 57: 31 h
Second NetherlandsNetherlands Willner-Zonca +2: 27 min
Third ItalyItaly Molteni +13: 09 min

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Jersey yellow.svg Overall rating
prolog June 12 Gippingen ( EZF ) 9.6 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
1st stage June 13th Zurzach - Diessenhofen 157 ItalyItaly Enrico Paolini
2nd stage 14th June Diessenhofen - Eschenbach 193 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
3a. stage 15th June Eschenbach - Valbella 110.5 ItalyItaly Franco Bitossi
3b. stage 15th June Lenzerheide ( BZF ) 8.4 ItalyItaly Franco Bitossi
3c. stage 15th June Lenzerheide ( BZF ) 4.2 SpainSpain Gonzalo Aja
4th stage June 16 Lenzerheide - Bellinzona 179 ItalyItaly Enrico Paolini
5th stage 17th of June Bellinzona - Naters 165 Spain 1945Spain Gonzales Aja
6th stage 18th of June Naters - Lausanne 201 ItalyItaly Franco Bitossi
7th stage June 19th Lausanne - Grenchen 177 ItalyItaly Enrico Paolini
8th stage 20th June Grenchen - Fislisbach 197 ItalyItaly Enrico Paolini
9a. stage June 21st Fislisbach - Olten 137 ItalyItaly Franco Bitossi
9b. stage June 21st Olten ( EZF ) 24.6 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx

Further information

Web links

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  • Statistics start lists, stages and results of the Tour de Suisse from 1933 to 2011. (PDF; 1.5 MB)