| longest stages - highest stages - toughest | ||||||||
| s | k | hm | t | |||||
| 2013 2 | 22 | 3853 | 68900 | |||||
| 2012 3 | 39 | 5777 | 119470 | |||||
| 2011 5 | 54 | 8620 | 166120 | |||||
| 2010 11 | 68 | 9695 | 196660 | |||||
| 31 Aug-4 Sep | Wallis/Valais | 5 | 645 | 19700 | 31 | |||
| 21 Jul-2 Aug | Alpes Maritimes | 13 | 1639 | 39520 | 24 | |||
| 18-19 Jul | Ardčche | 2 | 340 | 6450 | 19 | |||
| 26-30 Jun | Haute-Savoie | 5 | 707 | 18520 | 26 | |||
| 30 May-5 Jun | Valtellina | 7 | 756 | 22650 | 30 | |||
| 11-24 Apr | Málaga - Barcelona | 14 | 2236 | 36030 | 16 | |||
| 3 Mar | Bourbonnais | 1 | 90 | 2010 | 22 | |||
| 1-2 Mar | Spanish Pyrenees - Olot | 2 | 286 | 6380 | 22 | |||
| 18 Jan-24 Feb | South-East Spain | 15 | 2441 | 35540 | 15 | |||
| 15-16 Jan | Tarragona | 2 | 308 | 5530 | 18 | |||
| 13-14 Jan | Roussillon | 2 | 247 | 4330 | 18 | |||
| 2009 12 | 59 | 8173 | 168590 | |||||
| 2008 10 | 68 | 9041 | 177530 | |||||
| 2007 17 | 138 | 17129 | 325740 | |||||
| 2006 13 | 96 | 12366 | 249910 | |||||
| 2005 16 | 88 | 11030 | 210560 | |||||
| 2004 14 | 73 | 9752 | 193000 | |||||
| 2003 7 | 59 | 7527 | 170560 | |||||
| 2002 2 | 30 | 3701 | 94980 | |||||
| 2001 3 | 33 | 4083 | 73980 | |||||
| 2000 3 | 32 | 3246 | 74630 | |||||
| 1999 1 | 15 | 1604 | 35980 | |||||
| 1998 1 | 14 | 1495 | 32700 | |||||
| 1997 1 | 14 | 1407 | 31670 | |||||