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in 1996
Frédéric Pontier, France
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1998
  |   Stages.  |   Stage winners.  |   Days in jerseys.  |   Teams.  |   All riders.  |   All riders by age.  |   All riders from.  |  

  |   Rookies.  |   Withdrawls.  |   Average speed.  |   GC.  |   Polka  |   Green  |   White  |   Summits. (In tour)  |   Miscellaneous.  |  

Stages:
21 		Distance:
3728.10 km. 		Average speed:
40,504 km/h. 		Started:
189 riders. 		Finished:
96 riders. 		Withdrawn:
93 riders. 		Restdays:
1		 Ind. Time Trials:
2

General classification.
1 Marco Pantani Mercatone Uno-Bianchi92h 49' 46"
2 Jan Ullrich Deutsche Telekom92h 53' 07"
3 Bobby Julich Cofidis Credit Par Telephone92h 53' 54"

Team classification introduced in 1930.
1 Cofidis Credit Par Telephone     France 278h 29' 58"
2 Casino-AG2R     France 278h 59' 07"
3 US Postal Service     United States 279h 11' 38"

Climbers classification introduced in 1933.
1 Christophe Rinero Cofidis Credit Par Telephone 200 pt.
2 Marco Pantani Mercatone Uno-Bianchi 175 pt.
3 Alberto Elli Casino-AG2R 165 pt.

Sprinters classification introduced in 1953.
1 Erik Zabel Deutsche Telekom 327 pt.
2 Stuart O'Grady Gan 230 pt.
3 Tom Steels Mapei-Bricobi 221 pt.

Combative classification introduced in 1953.
1 Jacky Durand Casino-AG2R

Youth classification introduced in 1975.
1 Jan Ullrich Deutsche Telekom92h 53' 07"
2 Christophe Rinero Cofidis Credit Par Telephone92h 59' 02"
3 Giuseppe Di Grande Mapei-Bricobi93h 07' 21"
Todays birthdays.

1885 • Cesare Brambilla
1895 • Georges Lips
1901 • Leon Avrillaud
1908 • Amerigo Cacioni
1913 • Auguste Mallet
1913 • Albert Perikel
1944 • Mathieu Maes
1953 • Hans Känel

 

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