Vaujany
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Vaujany is a commune
in the Isère
department in south-eastern France
.
for female riders). It has been used on 13 occasions - every consecutive year from 1992 to 2003 inclusive, and again in 2005.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Isère
Isère
Isère is a department in the Rhône-Alpes region in the east of France named after the river Isère.- History :Isère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Dauphiné...
department in south-eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Grande Boucle Féminine stage finishes
Vaujany has been a frequent mountain-top finish in the Grande Boucle Féminine bicycle race (the equivalent of the Tour de FranceTour 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...
for female riders). It has been used on 13 occasions - every consecutive year from 1992 to 2003 inclusive, and again in 2005.
| Year | Stage | Start of stage | Distance | Stage winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | Allemond Allemond Allemond is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
6.5 km |  Priska Doppman |
| 2003 | 5 | L'Argentière-La-Bessée L'Argentière-la-Bessée L'Argentière-la-Bessée is a commune of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Alps in southeastern France.The town lies on the River Durance, which is used for kayaking, white-water rafting and other water sports. The Argentiere Canoe Slalom Course is in the Durance River south of the town. The town... |
108.5 km |  Fabiana LuperiniFabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini is an Italian professional cyclist. Luperini has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile a record five times.-Palmarès:1996200020012002200420062008-External links:*... |
| 2002 | 8 | Courchevel Courchevel Courchevel is the name of a ski resort located in the commune of Saint-Bon-Tarentaise in the French Alps, in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes region. It is a part of Les Trois Vallées, the largest linked ski area in the world... |
113.6 km |  Valentina Polkhanova |
| 2001 | 13 | Guillestre Guillestre Guillestre is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.-Geography:The village lies in the northwestern part of the commune, on the left bank of the Chagne, a stream, tributary of the Guil, which forms all of the commune's northern border, before flowing into the Durance,... |
135.5 km | Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini is an Italian professional cyclist. Luperini has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile a record five times.-Palmarès:1996200020012002200420062008-External links:*... |
| 2000 | 10 | Lans-en-Vercors Lans-en-Vercors Lans-en-Vercors is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Isère department*Parc naturel régional du Vercors... |
76.5 km |  Séverine Desbouys |
| 1999 | 9 | La-Chapelle-en-Vercors | 129.8 km | Valentina Polkhanova |
| 1998 | 9 | Gap Gap, Hautes-Alpes Gap is a commune in southeastern France, the capital of the Hautes-Alpes department.-Geography:An Alpine crossroads at the intersection of D994 and Route nationale 85 the Route Napoléon, Gap lies above sea level along the right bank of the Luye River... |
120 km | Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini is an Italian professional cyclist. Luperini has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile a record five times.-Palmarès:1996200020012002200420062008-External links:*... |
| 1997 | 5 | Valloire Valloire Valloire is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.The ski resort Valloire-Galibier is located in the commune, at the foot of the Col du Galibier and next to the ski resort of Valmeinier, France.... |
86 km | Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini is an Italian professional cyclist. Luperini has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile a record five times.-Palmarès:1996200020012002200420062008-External links:*... |
| 1996 | 10 | Guillestre Guillestre Guillestre is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.-Geography:The village lies in the northwestern part of the commune, on the left bank of the Chagne, a stream, tributary of the Guil, which forms all of the commune's northern border, before flowing into the Durance,... |
125 km | Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini is an Italian professional cyclist. Luperini has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile a record five times.-Palmarès:1996200020012002200420062008-External links:*... |
| 1995 | 4 | Albertville Albertville Albertville is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.The town is best known for hosting the 1992 Winter Olympics.-Geography:... |
114.7 km | Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini Fabiana Luperini is an Italian professional cyclist. Luperini has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile a record five times.-Palmarès:1996200020012002200420062008-External links:*... |
| 1994 | 11 |  Rasa PolikeviciuteRasa Polikeviciute Rasa Polikevičiūtė is a Lithuanian cycle racer. She was one of the first in a long line of Lithuanian cyclists who, together, established Lithuania as one of the powerhouses of women's cycle racing in the 1990s and beyond... |
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| 1993 | 11 | Le Fontanil Cornillon | 77.8 km |  Marie Purvis |
| 1992 | 8 | Serre Chevallier | 70.4 km | Cécile Odin Cécile Odin Cécile Odin is a French international cyclist active from 1983-1996. Odin raced in two Olympic Games, Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988, finishing 11th & 28th in the Women's Road Race. She made 3rd place overall in the Women's Tour de France in 1985 and 1994, winning stage 6 in 1994... |