1995 Tour de France
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The 1995 Tour de France was the 82nd Tour de France
, taking place July 1 to July 23, 1995. It was Miguel Indurain
's fifth and final victory in the Tour. On the fifteenth stage Italian
rider Fabio Casartelli
died after an accident on the Col de Portet d'Aspet
.
The points classification was won by Laurent Jalabert
, while Richard Virenque
won the mountains classification. Marco Pantani
won the young rider classification, and ONCE won the team classification.
Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions:
Other notes:
Tour de France
The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race held in France and nearby countries. First staged in 1903, the race covers more than and lasts three weeks. As the best known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours", the Tour de France attracts riders and teams from around the world. The...
, taking place July 1 to July 23, 1995. It was Miguel Indurain
Miguel Indurain
Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour...
's fifth and final victory in the Tour. On the fifteenth stage Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
rider Fabio Casartelli
Fabio Casartelli
Fabio Casartelli was an Italian cyclist and an Olympic gold medalist who died in a crash on the descent of the Col de Portet d'Aspet, France, during the 15th stage of the 1995 Tour de France.He was born in Como, Italy....
died after an accident on the Col de Portet d'Aspet
Col de Portet d'Aspet
The Col de Portet d'Aspet is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees in the department of Haute-Garonne in France. It is situated on the D618 road between Aspet and St. Girons. At , it connects the Ger and Bouigane valleys, on the slopes of the Pic de Paloumère .-Details of climb:Starting from...
.
The points classification was won by Laurent Jalabert
Laurent Jalabert
Laurent Jalabert is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as "Jaja" , he won many one-day and stage races and was ranked number 1 in the 1990s...
, while Richard Virenque
Richard Virenque
Richard VirenqueRichard Virenque's name is pronounced Ree-shah Vee-rahnk. Virenque considers himself a man of the South but pronounces his name in standard French. Confusion is caused by the southern habit of pronouncing "en" as "ang" or "eng", making it Vee-rank. But Virenque says Vee-rahnk or...
won the mountains classification. Marco Pantani
Marco Pantani
Marco Pantani was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely considered one of the best climbers in professional road bicycle racing...
won the young rider classification, and ONCE won the team classification.
Participants
There were 21 teams in the 1995 Tour de France, each composed of 9 cyclists.
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Castorama (cycling team) Castorama is a former French professional cycling team that existed from 1990 to 1995 and was sponsored by the French DIY and home improvement retailer Castorama.... |
Stages
The 1995 Tour de France started on 1 July, and had two rest days, the first at 10 July when the cyclists were transferred from Seraing to Le Grand-Bornand, and the second on 17 July in Saint-Girons.| Stage | Date | Route | Terrain | Length | Winner |
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| P | 1 July | Saint-Brieuc Saint-Brieuc Saint-Brieuc is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.-History:Saint-Brieuc is named after a Welsh monk Brioc, who evangelized the region in the 6th century and established an oratory there... |
 Individual time trial An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials... |
7.3 km (4.5 mi) | |
| 1 | 2 July | Dinan Dinan Dinan is a walled Breton town and a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in northwestern France.-Geography:Its geographical setting is exceptional. Instead of nestling on the valley floor like Morlaix, most urban development has been on the hillside, overlooking the river Rance... – Lannion Lannion Lannion is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is a subpréfecture of Côtes-d'Armor, the capital of Trégor and the center of an urban area of almost 60,000 inhabitants.-Population:... |
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233.5 km (145.1 mi) | |
| 2 | 3 July | Perros-Guirec Perros-Guirec Perros-Guirec is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.-Population:Inhabitants of Perros-Guirec are called perrosiens.-Tourism:... – Vitre Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine Vitré is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in north-western France.Vitré, a sub-prefecture until 1926, is the seat of a canton of around 17,000 inhabitants . It lies on the edge of Brittany, near Normandy, Maine, and Anjou... |
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235.5 km (146.3 mi) | |
| 3 | 4 July | Mayenne Mayenne Mayenne is a department in northwest France named after the Mayenne River.-History:Mayenne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. The northern two thirds correspond to the western part of the former province of Maine... – Alençon Alençon Alençon is a commune in Normandy, France, capital of the Orne department. It is situated west of Paris. Alençon belongs to the intercommunality of Alençon .-History:... |
Team time trial A team time trial is a road-based bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock .Teams start at equal intervals, usually two, three or four minutes apart... |
67 km (41.6 mi) | |
| 4 | 5 July | Alençon Alençon Alençon is a commune in Normandy, France, capital of the Orne department. It is situated west of Paris. Alençon belongs to the intercommunality of Alençon .-History:... – Le Havre Le Havre Le Havre is a city in the Seine-Maritime department of the Haute-Normandie region in France. It is situated in north-western France, on the right bank of the mouth of the river Seine on the English Channel. Le Havre is the most populous commune in the Haute-Normandie region, although the total... |
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162 km (100.7 mi) | |
| 5 | 6 July | Fécamp Fécamp Fécamp is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:Fécamp is situated in the valley of the river Valmont, at the heart of the Pays de Caux, on the Albaster Coast... – Dunkerque |
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261 km (162.2 mi) | |
| 6 | 7 July | Dunkerque – Charleroi Charleroi Charleroi is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. , the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of and had a total population of 522,522 as of 1 January 2008, ranking it as... |
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202 km (125.5 mi) | |
| 7 | 8 July | Charleroi Charleroi Charleroi is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. , the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of and had a total population of 522,522 as of 1 January 2008, ranking it as... – Liège Liège Liège is a major city and municipality of Belgium located in the province of Liège, of which it is the economic capital, in Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium.... |
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203 km (126.1 mi) | |
| 8 | 9 July | Huy Huy Huy is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Province of Liege. Huy lies along the river Meuse, at the mouth of the small river Hoyoux. It is in the sillon industriel, the former industrial backbone of Wallonia, home to about two-thirds of the Walloon population... – Seraing Seraing Seraing is a Walloon municipality of Belgium in Province of Liege. The municipality of Seraing includes the old communes of Boncelles, Jemeppe-sur-Meuse, and Ougrée. With Liège, Herstal, Saint-Nicolas, Ans, and Flémalle it forms the greater Liège agglomeration... |
Individual time trial An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials... |
54 km (33.6 mi) | |
| 9 | 11 July | Le Grand-Bornand Le Grand-Bornand Le Grand-Bornand is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.The commune is a ski resort and owes its name to the river which runs through it... – La Plagne La Plagne La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise . Since 2003, La Plagne and the neighbouring resort of Les Arcs form Paradiski's ski area... |
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160 km (99.4 mi) | |
| 10 | 12 July | La Plagne La Plagne La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise . Since 2003, La Plagne and the neighbouring resort of Les Arcs form Paradiski's ski area... – L'Alpe d'Huez |
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162.5 km (101 mi) | |
| 11 | 13 July | Le Bourg-d'Oisans Le Bourg-d'Oisans Le Bourg-d'Oisans is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.It is located in the Oisans region of the French Alps. Le Bourg-d'Oisans is located in the valley of the Romanche river, on the road from Grenoble to Briançon, and on the south side of the Col de la Croix de Fer... – Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne is a city in eastern central France. It is located in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon in the Rhône-Alpes region, along the trunk road that connects Toulouse with Lyon... |
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199 km (123.7 mi) | |
| 12 | 14 July | Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne is a city in eastern central France. It is located in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon in the Rhône-Alpes region, along the trunk road that connects Toulouse with Lyon... – Mende Mende, Lozère Mende is a commune of France in the Lozère department of which it is the capital.It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mende.-Sights:* Mende Cathedral -External links:* * ,... |
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222.5 km (138.3 mi) | |
| 13 | 15 July | Mende Mende, Lozère Mende is a commune of France in the Lozère department of which it is the capital.It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mende.-Sights:* Mende Cathedral -External links:* * ,... – Revel Revel, Haute-Garonne Revel is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.-Location:Revel is situated about 35 miles east of Toulouse... |
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245 km (152.2 mi) | |
| 14 | 16 July | Saint-Orens-de-Gameville Saint-Orens-de-Gameville Saint-Orens-de-Gameville, also referred to as Saint-Orens, is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southwestern France.-Population:Its inhabtitants are called Saint-Orennais.-References:*... – Guzet-Neige |
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164 km (101.9 mi) | |
| 15 | 18 July | Saint-Girons Saint-Girons, Ariège - Climate :-Sport:Stage 8 of the 2009 Tour de France finishes in Saint-Girons, after travelling 176 km from Andorra-la-Vella.-Gallery:... – Cauterets Cauterets Cauterets is a spa town, a ski resort and a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.-Geography:Cauterets is located southwest of Lourdes in the beautiful valley of the Gave de Cauterets and borders the Pyrenees National Park.... |
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206 km (128 mi) | |
| 16 | 19 July | Tarbes Tarbes Tarbes is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.It is part of the historical region of Gascony. It is the second largest metropolitan area of Midi-Pyrénées, with 110,000 inhabitants.... – Pau |
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149 km (92.6 mi) | Cancelled |
| 17 | 20 July | Pau – Bordeaux Bordeaux Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture... |
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246 km (152.9 mi) | |
| 18 | 21 July | Montpon-Ménestérol Montpon-Ménestérol Montpon-Ménestérol is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*... – Limoges Limoges Limoges |Limousin]] dialect of Occitan) is a city and commune, the capital of the Haute-Vienne department and the administrative capital of the Limousin région in west-central France.... |
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166.5 km (103.5 mi) | |
| 19 | 22 July | Lac de Vassivière Lac de Vassivière The lac de Vassivière or Vassivière Lake is one of France's largest lakes, in fact a large reservoir, about 10 square kilometres in area, situated on the Plateau de Millevaches, in the départements of Creuse and Haute-Vienne. It is the largest area of water in the Limousin region of France... – Lac de Vassivière Lac de Vassivière The lac de Vassivière or Vassivière Lake is one of France's largest lakes, in fact a large reservoir, about 10 square kilometres in area, situated on the Plateau de Millevaches, in the départements of Creuse and Haute-Vienne. It is the largest area of water in the Limousin region of France... |
Individual time trial An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials... |
46.5 km (28.9 mi) | |
| 20 | 23 July | Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois lies just north of junction 42 on the orbital Francilienne autoroute.... – Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
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155 km (96.3 mi) |
General classification
| Rank | Name | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banesto | 92h 44' 59" | |
| 2 | ONCE | +4' 35" | |
| 3 | Gewiss | +6' 47" | |
| 4 | ONCE | +8' 24" | |
| 5 | Gewiss | +11' 33" | |
| 6 | ONCE | +15' 20" | |
| 7 | Mapei | +15' 49" | |
| 8 | Mapei | +16' 46" | |
| 9 | Festina | +17' 31" | |
| 10 | Kelme | +18' 50" |
| Final general classification (11–115) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Team | Time |
| 11 | Carrera | +18' 55" | |
| 12 | Castorama | +20' 37" | |
| 13 | Carrera | +26' 20" | |
| 14 | Brescialat | +29' 41" | |
| 15 | Gewiss | +29' 55" | |
| 16 | Motorola | +33' 40" | |
| 17 | TVM | +34' 49" | |
| 18 | Novell | +39' 51" | |
| 19 | Festina | +45' 55" | |
| 20 | ONCE | +47' 27" | |
| 21 | Banesto | +52' 54" | |
| 22 | Festina | +56' 01" | |
| 23 | Mapei | +56' 18" | |
| 24 | Kelme | +1h 01' 03" | |
| 25 | Telekom | +1h 01' 31" | |
| 26 | Brescialat | +1h 01' 54" | |
| 27 | Kelme | +1h 02' 27" | |
| 28 | Festina | +1h 02' 45" | |
| 29 | Carrera | +1h 07' 08" | |
| 30 | Gan | +1h 14' 04" | |
| 31 | ONCE | +1h 18' 14" | |
| 32 | Polti | +1h 20' 13" | |
| 33 | MG-Technogym | +1h 21' 34" | |
| 34 | Chazal | +1h 23' 11" | |
| 35 | ONCE | +1h 23' 27" | |
| 36 | Motorola | +1h 28' 06" | |
| 37 | Polti | +1h 30' 47" | |
| 38 | Telekom | +1h 31' 16" | |
| 39 | Mapei | +1h 36' 49" | |
| 40 | Banesto | +1h 38' 04" | |
| 41 | Banesto | +1h 38' 11" | |
| 42 | Carrera | +1h 38' 28" | |
| 43 | Mercatone Uno | +1h 39' 43" | |
| 44 | Motorola | +1h 42' 18" | |
| 45 | Novell | +1h 44' 09" | |
| 46 | Aki-Gipiemme | +1h 53' 46" | |
| 47 | MG-Technogym | +1h 55' 10" | |
| 48 | MG-Technogym | +1h 55' 35" | |
| 49 | TVM | +1h 55' 43" | |
| 50 | Carrera | +1h 56' 17" | |
| 51 | Gewiss | +1h 57' 14" | |
| 52 | TVM | +1h 58' 25" | |
| 53 | MG-Technogym | +1h 58' 47" | |
| 54 | Telekom | +2h 04' 51" | |
| 55 | Gan | +2h 07' 39" | |
| 56 | Novell | +2h 08' 55" | |
| 57 | Banesto | +2h 08' 57" | |
| 58 | Telekom | +2h 13' 41" | |
| 59 | Castorama | +2h 15' 16" | |
| 60 | ONCE | +2h 16' 01" | |
| 61 | Chazal | +2h 19' 06" | |
| 62 | Castorama | +2h 19' 23" | |
| 63 | Chazal | +2h 24' 18" | |
| 64 | Festina | +2h 28' 17" | |
| 65 | Gewiss | +2h 28' 43" | |
| 66 | Telekom | +2h 30' 47" | |
| 67 | MG-Technogym | +2h 32' 14" | |
| 68 | Festina | +2h 38' 21" | |
| 69 | Banesto | +2h 38' 22" | |
| 70 | Novell | +2h 38' 28" | |
| 71 | Lotto | +2h 39' 02" | |
| 72 | Mercatone Uno | +2h 40' 04" | |
| 73 | Mapei | +2h 41' 54" | |
| 74 | Polti | +2h 42' 07" | |
| 75 | Chazal | +2h 45' 50" | |
| 76 | TVM | +2h 45' 52" | |
| 77 | Gewiss | +2h 46' 11" | |
| 78 | Banesto | +2h 47' 25" | |
| 79 | Gewiss | +2h 47' 26" | |
| 80 | Banesto | +2h 49' 17" | |
| 81 | Lampre | +2h 51' 34" | |
| 82 | Motorola | +2h 52' 15" | |
| 83 | Lampre | +2h 52' 22" | |
| 84 | Carrera | +2h 53' 16" | |
| 85 | Brescialat | +2h 54' 10" | |
| 86 | MG-Technogym | +2h 54' 10" | |
| 87 | Brescialat | +2h 54' 18" | |
| 88 | Mapei | +2h 54' 38" | |
| 89 | Gewiss | +2h 55' 28" | |
| 90 | Telekom | +2h 56' 48" | |
| 91 | Novell | +2h 57' 55" | |
| 92 | Gan | +2h 58' 26" | |
| 93 | Kelme | +2h 58' 38" | |
| 94 | Castorama | +2h 58' 54" | |
| 95 | Banesto | +2h 59' 43" | |
| 96 | Lampre | +3h 00' 25" | |
| 97 | Novell | +3h 01' 43" | |
| 98 | Polti | +3h 01' 55" | |
| 99 | Aki-Gipiemme | +3h 04' 00" | |
| 100 | MG-Technogym | +3h 04' 45" | |
| 101 | Motorola | +3h 05' 33" | |
| 102 | Polti | +3h 06' 23" | |
| 103 | Polti | +3h 06' 40" | |
| 104 | Castorama | +3h 07' 19" | |
| 105 | Lotto | +3h 09' 32" | |
| 106 | Telekom | +3h 10' 04" | |
| 107 | Mercatone Uno | +3h 12' 11" | |
| 108 | Polti | +3h 12' 20" | |
| 109 | Motorola | +3h 14' 15" | |
| 110 | Aki-Gipiemme | +3h 14' 20" | |
| 111 | Lampre | +3h 16' 05" | |
| 112 | MG-Technogym | +3h 16' 51" | |
| 113 | TVM | +3h 17' 41" | |
| 114 | Mercatone Uno | +3h 21' 26" | |
| 115 | Chazal | +3h 36' 26" | |
Points classification
| Rank | Name | Team | Points |
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| 1 | ONCE | 333 | |
| 2 | Novell | 271 | |
| 3 | Banesto | 180 |
Mountain classification
| Rank | Name | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Festina | 438 | |
| 2 | Carrera | 214 | |
| 3 | ONCE | 205 |
Classification leadership
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Mountains classification King of the Mountains The King of the Mountains is the title given to the best climber in a cycling road race; usually and officially known as the Mountains classification...  |
Points classification Points classification The points classification is a secondary award category in road bicycle racing. Points are given for high finishes and, in some cases, for winning intermediate sprints. The points classification is the top prize for many cycling sprinters and therefore is often known as the Sprint Classification;...  |
Young rider classification Young rider classification in the Tour de France -History:From 1968 to 1975, there was a white jersey awarded in the Tour de France to the lead rider in the combination classification . In 1975, this classification was removed, and replaced by the Best Young Rider Classification... |
Team classification Team classification The team classification is a prize given in the Tour de France to the best team in the race. It has been awarded since 1930, and the calculation has changed throughout the years.-Calculation:...  |
Combativity award Combativity award The combativity award, , is a prize given in the Tour de France. It favours constant attackers and since 1981 the winner of the award has not won the whole Tour.- History :...  |
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| P | Jacky Durand Jacky Durand Jacky Durand is a retired French professional road bicycle racer. Durand had an attacking style, winning the Ronde van Vlaanderen in 1992 after a breakaway, and three stages in the Tour de France.... |
Jacky Durand Jacky Durand Jacky Durand is a retired French professional road bicycle racer. Durand had an attacking style, winning the Ronde van Vlaanderen in 1992 after a breakaway, and three stages in the Tour de France.... |
Arsenio Gonzalez | Jacky Durand Jacky Durand Jacky Durand is a retired French professional road bicycle racer. Durand had an attacking style, winning the Ronde van Vlaanderen in 1992 after a breakaway, and three stages in the Tour de France.... |
Gabriele Colombo Gabriele Colombo Gabriele Colombo is an Italian road bicycle racer. He won the Milan – San Remo in 1996.-External links:... |
Castorama Castorama (cycling team) Castorama is a former French professional cycling team that existed from 1990 to 1995 and was sponsored by the French DIY and home improvement retailer Castorama.... |
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| 1 | Fabio Baldato Fabio Baldato Fabio Baldato is an Italian former racing cyclist. In 2008, he was the oldest rider in a ProTour team. His cycling career ended when he crashed heavily in the Eneco Tour.- Palmarès :* Österreich-Rundfahrt** 2 stages... |
François Simon François Simon François Simon is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1991 to 2002. He is the brother of Régis, Pascal and Jérôme, all professional cyclists. In the 2001 Tour de France, Simon wore the maillot jaune for three days and finished as best French finisher in that... |
Fabio Baldato Fabio Baldato Fabio Baldato is an Italian former racing cyclist. In 2008, he was the oldest rider in a ProTour team. His cycling career ended when he crashed heavily in the Eneco Tour.- Palmarès :* Österreich-Rundfahrt** 2 stages... |
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| 2 | Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as "Jaja" , he won many one-day and stage races and was ranked number 1 in the 1990s... |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
Dirk Baldinger | |||
| 3 | Gewiss-Ballan Gewiss-Ballan Gewiss-Ballan was an Italian based road bicycle racing team active from 1993 to 1996, named after sponsor Italian Gewiss. The team was successful in the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France as well as several classic during the early 1990s.-History:... |
Gabriele Colombo Gabriele Colombo Gabriele Colombo is an Italian road bicycle racer. He won the Milan – San Remo in 1996.-External links:... |
Gewiss-Ballan Gewiss-Ballan Gewiss-Ballan was an Italian based road bicycle racing team active from 1993 to 1996, named after sponsor Italian Gewiss. The team was successful in the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France as well as several classic during the early 1990s.-History:... |
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| 4 | Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
Ivan Gotti Ivan Gotti Ivan Gotti is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist.Gotti was born at San Pellegrino Terme, Lombardy. He first came to prominence by finishing 5th overall in the 1995 Tour de France... |
Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
Evgeni Berzin | |||
| 5 | Jeroen Blijlevens Jeroen Blijlevens Jeroen Johannes Hendrikus Blijlevens is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1994 to 2004.... |
Dmitri Konisjev | |||||
| 6 | Erik Zabel Erik Zabel Erik Zabel is a former German professional road bicycle racer who last raced with Milram. With over 200 professional wins he is considered by some one of the greatest German cyclists and best cycling sprinters of history... |
Bjarne Riis Bjarne Riis Bjarne Lykkegård Riis , nicknamed The Eagle from Herning , is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who placed first in the 1996 Tour de France, and is now the team owner and manager of Danish UCI ProTour outfit Team Saxo Bank Sungard... |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
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| 7 | Johan Bruyneel Johan Bruyneel Johan Bruyneel is a former road bicycle racer in professional cycling and a directeur sportif for UCI ProTour team . Retiring from racing in 1998, he became director of , a US-based UCI ProTour cycling team... |
Johan Bruyneel Johan Bruyneel Johan Bruyneel is a former road bicycle racer in professional cycling and a directeur sportif for UCI ProTour team . Retiring from racing in 1998, he became director of , a US-based UCI ProTour cycling team... |
Richard Virenque Richard Virenque Richard VirenqueRichard Virenque's name is pronounced Ree-shah Vee-rahnk. Virenque considers himself a man of the South but pronounces his name in standard French. Confusion is caused by the southern habit of pronouncing "en" as "ang" or "eng", making it Vee-rank. But Virenque says Vee-rahnk or... |
Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as "Jaja" , he won many one-day and stage races and was ranked number 1 in the 1990s... |
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| 8 | Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
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| 9 | Alex Zülle Alex Zülle Alex Zülle is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer. During the 1990s he was one of the best cyclists in the world, winning the Vuelta a España twice and taking the second place in 1999 Tour de France. He was world time-trial champion in Lugano in 1996.-Early career:Zülle was born and... |
Marco Pantani Marco Pantani Marco Pantani was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely considered one of the best climbers in professional road bicycle racing... |
ONCE ONCE cycling team ONCE cycling team, also known as Liberty Seguros, Liberty Seguros-Würth and in succession in its final year, Astana-Würth and Astana was a Spanish cycling team. It competed in the UCI ProTour circuit.... |
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| 10 | Marco Pantani Marco Pantani Marco Pantani was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely considered one of the best climbers in professional road bicycle racing... |
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| 11 | Max Sciandri Max Sciandri Maximilian Sciandri is a retired British road racing cyclist of Italian descent. He competed as an Italian national up to February 1995, then took British citizenship. He won the bronze medal in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a professional... |
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| 12 | Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as "Jaja" , he won many one-day and stage races and was ranked number 1 in the 1990s... |
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| 13 | Serguei Outschakov Serguei Outschakov Serguei Outschakov is a Ukrainian former road bicycle racer. He won stages in all three Grand Tours. In 1997 Tour de France he finished first in the 11th stage but was relegated to third place for not holding his line in the final sprint.- Palmarès :19921993Serguei Outschakov is a Ukrainian... |
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| 14 | Marco Pantani Marco Pantani Marco Pantani was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely considered one of the best climbers in professional road bicycle racing... |
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| 15 | Richard Virenque Richard Virenque Richard VirenqueRichard Virenque's name is pronounced Ree-shah Vee-rahnk. Virenque considers himself a man of the South but pronounces his name in standard French. Confusion is caused by the southern habit of pronouncing "en" as "ang" or "eng", making it Vee-rank. But Virenque says Vee-rahnk or... |
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| 17 | Erik Zabel Erik Zabel Erik Zabel is a former German professional road bicycle racer who last raced with Milram. With over 200 professional wins he is considered by some one of the greatest German cyclists and best cycling sprinters of history... |
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| 18 | Lance Armstrong Lance Armstrong Lance Edward Armstrong is an American former professional road racing cyclist who won the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times, after having survived testicular cancer. He is also the founder and chairman of the Lance Armstrong Foundation for cancer research and support... |
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| 19 | Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
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| 20 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
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| Final | Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Richard Virenque Richard Virenque Richard VirenqueRichard Virenque's name is pronounced Ree-shah Vee-rahnk. Virenque considers himself a man of the South but pronounces his name in standard French. Confusion is caused by the southern habit of pronouncing "en" as "ang" or "eng", making it Vee-rank. But Virenque says Vee-rahnk or... |
Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert Laurent Jalabert is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as "Jaja" , he won many one-day and stage races and was ranked number 1 in the 1990s... |
Marco Pantani Marco Pantani Marco Pantani was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely considered one of the best climbers in professional road bicycle racing... |
ONCE ONCE cycling team ONCE cycling team, also known as Liberty Seguros, Liberty Seguros-Würth and in succession in its final year, Astana-Würth and Astana was a Spanish cycling team. It competed in the UCI ProTour circuit.... |
Hernán Buenahora Hernan Buenahora Hernán Buenahora Gutíerrez is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who was nicknamed El Cabrito de Barichara during his career... |
Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions:
- In stage 1, Thierry Laurent wore the green jersey.
Other notes:
- Stage 16 was annulled after Fabio CasartelliFabio CasartelliFabio Casartelli was an Italian cyclist and an Olympic gold medalist who died in a crash on the descent of the Col de Portet d'Aspet, France, during the 15th stage of the 1995 Tour de France.He was born in Como, Italy....
died during stage 15. The peloton rode the stage slowly and allowed Casartelli's teammates, riding side-by-side, to cross the finish line first. - The white jersey wasn't awarded between 1989 and 1999 - the white column in this table represents the leader in the youth classification.