1970 | June 27 - July 19 Limoges - Paris total distance: 4254.0 km number of stages: 23 money for winner: 20 000 F money total: 605 525 F Eddy Merckx | Faema | Belgium | age: 25 time: 119hr 31min 49sec | average speed: 35.589 km/h 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
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number of stages in this year*: 29 | display finish towns on map *total number of posibbilities to win the stage
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number of ascents in this year*: 21 | display ascents on map *ascents of the second, first and "hors" category
Winners of ascents in 1970 by nations (5):
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