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Between 1913 and 1926
Francois Chevalier, France
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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Stage 3 on July 14th. 1998
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After stage 3:    Bo Hamburger  
  Roscoff → Lorient | Dist: 169.00km. | Winner: Jens Heppner

Podium
3  Côte de Roc-Trévézel Pascal Herveafter46.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  47,148 km./hr.

1
 Jens Heppner  Deutsche Telekom03h 33' 36"=47,472  km/h

2
 Xavier Jan  Francaise Des Jeux03h 33' 36"=47,472  km/h

3
 George Hincapie  US Postal Service03h 33' 38"+  00:00:02 =47,465  km/h

4  Bo Hamburger  Casino-AG2R03h 33' 38"+  00:00:02 =47,465  km/h

5  Stuart O'Grady  Gan03h 33' 38"+  00:00:02 =47,465  km/h

6  José Garcia Acosta  Banesto03h 33' 38"+  00:00:02 =47,465  km/h

7  Pascal Herve  Festina03h 33' 38"+  00:00:02 =47,465  km/h

8  Francisco Cabello  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 33' 38"+  00:00:02 =47,465  km/h

9  Pascal Chanteur  Casino-AG2R03h 33' 41"+  00:00:05 =47,453  km/h

10  Fabrizio Guidi  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

11  Jaan Kirsipuu  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

12  Ján Svorada  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

13  Gian Matteo Fagnini  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

14  Erik Zabel  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

15  Emmanuel Magnien  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

16  Frédéric Moncassin  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

17  Silvio Martinello  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

18  Stéphane Barthe  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

19  Lars Michaelsen  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

20  Andrea Tafi  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

21  Tom Steels  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

22  Magnus Bäckstedt  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

23  François Simon  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

24  Nicolas Jalabert  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

25  Leonardo Guidi  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

26  Nicola Minali  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

27  Cédric Vasseur  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

28  Robbie McEwen  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

29  Jacky Durand  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

30  Thierry Gouvenou  BigMat-Auber 9303h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

31  Laurent Brochard  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

32  Christophe Rinero  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

33  Mario Cipollini  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

34  Aart Vierhouten  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

35  Rolf Aldag  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

36  Christophe Mengin  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

37  Paul Van Hyfte  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

38  Christophe Moreau  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

39  Jan Ullrich  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

40  Jens Voigt  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

41  Abraham Olano  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

42  Prudencio Indurain  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

43  Thierry Bourguignon  BigMat-Auber 9303h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

44  Manuel Beltran  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

45  Alain Turicchia  Asics-CGA03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

46  Joona Laukka  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

47  David Garcia  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

48  Angel Luis Casero  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

49  Tyler Hamilton  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

50  Bobby Julich  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

51  Didier Rous  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

52  Fernando Escartin  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

53  Laurent Dufaux  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

54  Neil Stephens  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

55  Richard Virenque  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

56  Laurent Jalabert  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

57  Roberto Pistore  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

58  José Maria Jimenez  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

59  José Rodriguez  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

60  Marcos Serrano  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

61  Bjarne Riis  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

62  Frankie Andreu  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

63  Michael Boogerd  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

64  Orlando Rodrigues  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

65  Georg Totschnig  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

66  Mirko Crepaldi  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

67  Stéphane Heulot  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

68  Santiago Blanco  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

69  Juan José De Los Angeles  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

70  Beat Zberg  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

71  Laurent Madouas  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

72  Dariusz Baranowski  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

73  Andrea Ferrigato  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

74  Jose Luis Arrieta  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

75  Jörg Jaksche  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

76  Serguei Ivanov  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

77  Francisco Mauleón  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

78  Francesco Frattini  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

79  Servais Knaven  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

80  Alex Zülle  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

81  Eddy Seigneur  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

82  Fabio Sacchi  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

83  Leonardo Piepoli  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

84  Mario Traversoni  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

85  Axel Merckx  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

86  Wilfried Peeters  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

87  Giuseppe Di Grande  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

88  Maarten Den Bakker  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

89  Alexandr Shefer  Asics-CGA03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

90  Luc Leblanc  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

91  Rossano Brasi  Polti03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

92  Daniele Nardello  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

93  Miguel Angel Peña  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

94  Rafael Díaz Justo  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

95  Leon van Bon  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

96  Peter Farazijn  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

97  Herminio Diaz Zabala  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

98  Fabio Roscioli  Asics-CGA03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

99  Fabio Baldato  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

100  Koos Moerenhout  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

101  Marino Alonso  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

102  Alberto Elli  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

103  Massimo Podenzana  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

104  Melchor Mauri  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

105  Marco Pantani  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

106  Andrei Teteriouk  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

107  Simone  Borgheresi  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

108  Riccardo Forconi  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

109  Laurent Roux  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

110  Laurent Desbiens  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

111  Massimiliano Lelli  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

112  Francesco Casagrande  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

113  Roland Meier  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

114  Viatcheslav Ekimov  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

115  Jean-Cyril Robin  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

116  Roberto Sierra  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

117  Kevin Livingston  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

118  Geert Verheyen  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

119  Christophe  Agnolutto  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

120  Marty Jemison  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

121  Francisco Benitez  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

122  Hernán Buenahora  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

123  Benoit Salmon  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

124  Philippe Gaumont  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

125  Christian Henn  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

126  Udo Bölts  Deutsche Telekom03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

127  Ermanno Brignoli  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

128  Carlos Contreras  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

129  Luis Pérez Rodriguez  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

130  Franco Ballerini  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

131  Oliverio Rincón  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

132  Vladislav Bobrik  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

133  Evgueni Berzin  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

134  Andrei Tchmil  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

135  Maximilian Sciandri  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

136  Kurt Van De Wouwer  Lotto-Mobistar03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

137  Serguei Utchakov  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

138  José Javier Gómez  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

139  César Solaun  Banesto03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

140  Peter Meinert Nielsen  US Postal Service03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

141  Frédéric Guesdon  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

142  Steven de Jongh  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

143  José Angel Vidal  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

144  Bart Leysen  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

145  Armin Meier  Festina03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

146  Diego Ferrari  Asics-CGA03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

147  Francisco Tomás García  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

148  Rodolfo Massi  Casino-AG2R03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

149  Roberto Conti  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

150  Carlo Marino Bianchi  Asics-CGA03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

151  Sergio Barbero  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

152  Santos González  Kelme-Costa Blanca03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

153  Franck Bouyer  Francaise Des Jeux03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

154  Stefano Casagranda  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

155  Filippo Simeoni  Asics-CGA03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

156  Eros Poli  Gan03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

157  Bart Voskamp  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

158  Stefano Zanini  Mapei-Bricobi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

159  Mario Scirea  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

160  Jeroen Blijlevens  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

161  Peter Van Petegem  TVM-Farm Frites03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

162  Patrick Jonker  Rabobank03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

163  Massimiliano Mori  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

164  Guiseppe Calcaterra  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

165  Dimitri Konychev  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 34' 46"+  00:01:10 =47,214  km/h

166  Paolo Fornaciari  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 36' 21"+  00:02:45 =46,869  km/h

167  Eddy Mazzoleni  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 36' 21"+  00:02:45 =46,869  km/h

168  Roberto Caruso  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

169  Vjatjeslav Djavanian  BigMat-Auber 9303h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

170  Alessandro Spezialetti  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

171  Marcelino Garcia  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

172  Federico De Beni  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

173  Alessio Bongioni  Asics-CGA03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

174  Johan Bruyneel  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

175  Philippe Bordenave  BigMat-Auber 9303h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

176  Pascal Lino  BigMat-Auber 9303h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

177  Denis Leproux  BigMat-Auber 9303h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

178  Pascal Deramé  US Postal Service03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

179  Lylian Lebreton  BigMat-Auber 9303h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

180  Massimo Donati  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

181  Samuele Schiavina  Asics-CGA03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

182  Rik Verbrugghe  Lotto-Mobistar03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

183  Damien Nazon  Francaise Des Jeux03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

184  Fabiano Fontanelli  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

185  Alexei Sivakov  BigMat-Auber 9303h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h

186  Oscar Pozzi  Asics-CGA03h 38' 05"+  00:04:29 =46,496  km/h


Todays birthdays.

1879 • René Pottier
1900 • Henri Dodane
1902 • Adrien Plautin
1933 • Claude Barmier
1945 • Wladimiro Panizza
1959 • Jesper Worre
1971 • Rolf Huser
1971 • Samuele Schiavina
1981 • Carlos Barredo
1989 • Jérôme Cousin

 

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