1998 Tour de Suisse

1998 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates 16–25 June 1998
Stages 9 + Prologue
Distance 1,504[1] km (934.5 mi)
Winning time 37h 06' 26"
Results
  Winner  Stefano Garzelli (ITA) (Mercatone Uno–Bianchi)
  Second  Beat Zberg (SUI) (Rabobank)
  Third  Wladimir Belli (ITA) (Festina–Lotus)

The 1998 Tour de Suisse was the 62nd edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 16 June to 25 June 1998. The race started in Biel and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Stefano Garzelli of the Mercatone Uno team.

General classification

Final general classification[1][2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Stefano Garzelli (ITA) Mercatone Uno–Bianchi 37h 06' 26"
2  Beat Zberg (SUI) Rabobank + 53"
3  Wladimir Belli (ITA) Festina–Lotus + 1' 51"
4  Leonardo Piepoli (ITA) Saeco Macchine per Caffè + 2' 24"
5  Francesco Casagrande (ITA) Cofidis + 2' 41"
6  Roland Meier (SUI) Cofidis + 3' 25"
7  Alexandre Shefer (KAZ) Asics–CGA + 3' 35"
8  Davide Rebellin (ITA) Team Polti + 3' 43"
9  Peter Luttenberger (AUT) Rabobank + 4' 04"
10  Jan Ullrich (GER) Team Telekom + 4' 57"

References

  1. 1 2 "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "62ème Tour de Suisse 1998". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. ↑ "1998 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
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