Start: July 11th 1998
End: August 2nd 1998
Number of stages : 21
Number of participants : 189
Number of finishers : 96
Distance : 3728.1 km
Average speed : 40.16 km/h
General classification of the 1998 Tour de France
| Rider | Time |
|---|
| 1 | Marco Pantani (Ita) | 92h49'46" |
| 2 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | + 3'21" |
| 3 | Bobby Julich (Usa) | + 4'08" |
| 4 | Christophe Rinero (Fra) | + 9'16" |
| 5 | Michael Boogerd (Nld) | + 11'26" |
| 6 | Jean-Cyril Robin (Fra) | + 14'57" |
| 7 | Roland Meier (Ch) | + 15'13" |
| 8 | Daniele Nardello (Ita) | + 16'07" |
| 9 | Giuseppe Di Grande (Ita) | + 17'35" |
| 10 | Axel Merckx (Bel) | + 17'39" |
Jerseys of the 1998 Tour de France
Yellow jersey (winner of the Tour de France) : Marco Pantani in 92h49'46"
Polka dot jersey (best climber) : Christophe Rinero with 200 points
Green jersey (best sprinter) :
Erik Zabel with 327 points
White jersey (best young rider) :
Jan Ullrich in 92h53'07"
Stages of the 1998 Tour de France
Prologue (Dublin - Dublin, 5.6 km)
1. Chris Boardman in 6'12"
2. Abraham Olano + 4"
3.
Laurent Jalabert + 5"
4. Bobby Julich + 5"
5.
Christophe Moreau + 5"
6.
Jan Ullrich + 5"
7. Zulle + 7"
8. Laurent Dufaux + 9"
9. Andreï Tchmil + 10"
10. Viatcheslav Ekimov + 11"
Stage 1 (Dublin - Dublin, 180.5 km)
1. Tom Steels in 4h29'58"
2.
Erik Zabel + 0"
3.
Robbie McEwen + 0"
4. Fagnini + 0"
5. Minali + 0"
6. Moncassin + 0"
7. Gaumont + 0"
8. Traversoni + 0"
9. François Simon + 0"
10. Svorada + 0"
Stage 2 (Enniscorthy - Cork, 205.5 km)
1. Jan Svorada in 5h45'10"
2.
Robbie McEwen + 0"
3. Mario Cipollini + 0"
4. Turicchia + 0"
5. Tom Steels + 0"
6. Magnien + 0"
7. Jaan Kirsipuu + 0"
8. Minali + 0"
9. Blijlevens + 0"
10. Martinello + 0"
Stage 3 (Roscoff - Lorient, 169 km)
1. Jens Heppner in 3h33'36"
2. Jan + 0"
3. Hincapie + 2"
4. Hamburger + 2"
5.
Stuart O'Grady + 2"
6. Garcia Acosta + 2"
7. Hervé + 2"
8. Cabello + 2"
9. Chanteur + 5"
10. F. Guidi + 1'10"
Stage 4 (Plouay - Cholet, 252 km)
1. Jeroen Blijlevens in 5h48'32"
2. Minali + 0"
3. Svorada + 0"
4. Moncassin + 0"
5. Andreï Tchmil + 0"
6.
Erik Zabel + 0"
7. Tom Steels + 0"
8. Michaelsen + 0"
9. Maximilian Sciandri + 0"
10. Fabio Baldato + 0"
Stage 5 (Cholet - Chateauroux, 228.5 km)
1. Mario Cipollini in 5h18'49"
2.
Erik Zabel + 0"
3. Mengin + 0"
4. Ferrigato + 0"
5. Gaumont + 0"
6.
Robbie McEwen + 0"
7. Hincapie + 0"
8. F. Guidi + 0"
9. Moncassin + 0"
10. Bongioni + 0"
Stage 6 (La Châtre - Brive la Gaillarde, 204.5 km)
1. Mario Cipollini in 5h05'32"
2. Minali + 0"
3. Svorada + 0"
4. Moncassin + 0"
5.
Erik Zabel + 0"
6. Tom Steels + 0"
7. Traversoni + 0"
8. Blijlevens + 0"
9. Magnien + 0"
10. Hincapie + 0"
Stage 7 (Meyrignac - Corrèze, 58 km in Individual Time Trial)
1.
Jan Ullrich in 1h15'25"
2. Tyler Hamilton + 1'10"
3. Bobby Julich + 1'18"
4.
Laurent Jalabert + 1'24"
5. Viatcheslav Ekimov + 1'40"
6. Abraham Olano + 2'13"
7. Evgueni Berzin + 2'21"
8. Fr. Casagrande + 2'22"
9. Heulot + 2'22"
10. Hamburger + 2'29"
Stage 8 (Brive la Gaillarde - Montauban, 190.5 km)
1. Jacky Durand in 4h40'55"
2. Andrea Tafi + 0"
3. Sacchi + 0"
4. Eddy Mazzoleni + 0"
5. Desbiens + 0"
6. Laukka + 0"
7. Gaumont + 1'34"
8.
Erik Zabel + 7'45"
9. S. Ivanov + 7'45"
10. Svorada + 7'45"
Stage 9 (Montauban - Pau, 210 km)
1. Leon Van Bon in 5h21'10"
2. Jens Voigt + 0"
3. Massimiliano Lelli + 0"
4. Agnolutto + 0"
5.
Erik Zabel + 12"
6.
Robbie McEwen + 12"
7. Tom Steels + 12"
8. Traversoni + 12"
9. François Simon + 12"
10. Michaelsen + 12"
Stage 10 (Pau - Bagnères-de-Luchon, 196.5 km)
1. Rodolfo Massi in 5h49'40"
2. Marco Pantani + 36"
3. Michael Boogerd + 59"
4. Bobby Julich + 59"
5. Giuseppe Di Grande + 59"
6. Jimenez Sastreo + 59"
7. Fernando Escartín + 59"
8.
Jan Ullrich + 59"
9. Jean-Cyril Robin + 59"
10. Piepoli + 59"
Stage 11 (Bagnères-de-Luchon - Plateau de Beille, 170 km)
1. Marco Pantani in 5h15'27"
2. R. Meier + 1'26"
3. Bobby Julich + 1'33"
4. Michael Boogerd + 1'33"
5. Piepoli + 1'33"
6. Fernando Escartín + 1'33"
7. Christophe Rinero + 1'33"
8.
Jan Ullrich + 1'40"
9. Livingston + 2'01"
10. Ángel Casero + 2'03"
Stage 12 (Tarascon sur Ariège - Le Cap d'Agde, 222 km)
1. Tom Steels in 4h12'51"
2. François Simon + 0"
3. Barthe + 0"
4. Minali + 0"
5.
Erik Zabel + 0"
6.
Stuart O'Grady + 0"
7. Ferrigato + 0"
8. Vierhouten + 0"
9. L. Guidi + 0"
10. Hincapie + 0"
Stage 13 (Frontignan la Peyrade - Carpentras, 196 km)
1. Daniele Nardello in 4h32'46"
2. Garcia Acosta + 0"
3. Andrea Tafi + 0"
4. Heulot + 0"
5. Jemison + 0"
6. Moerenhout + 0"
7. S. Ivanov + 2'27"
8. Roscioli + 2'43"
9. François Simon + 2'43"
10. Den Bakker + 2'43"
Stage 14 (Valréas - Grenoble, 186.5 km)
1.
Stuart O'Grady in 4h30'53"
2. Calcaterra + 0"
3. O. Rodrigues + 0"
4. Van Bon + 0"
5. Meinert + 0"
6. Desbiens + 0"
7. Guesdon + 8'27"
8. Diaz Justo + 8'27"
9.
Erik Zabel + 10'05"
10. Svorada + 10'05"
Stage 15 (Grenoble - Les Deux Alpes, 189 km)
1. Marco Pantani in 5h43'45"
2. Massi + 1'54"
3. Fernando Escartín + 1'59"
4. Christophe Rinero + 2'57"
5. Bobby Julich + 5'43"
6. Michael Boogerd + 5'48"
7. Marcos Serrano + 6'04"
8. Jean-Cyril Robin + 6'34"
9. Beltran + 6'40"
10. Baranowski + 6'40"
Stage 16 (Vizille - Albertville, 204 km)
1.
Jan Ullrich in 5h39'47"
2. Marco Pantani + 0"
3. Bobby Julich + 1'49"
4. Fernando Escartín + 1'49"
5. Axel Merckx + 1'49"
6. Michael Boogerd + 1'49"
7.
Bjarne Riis + 1'49"
8. Piepoli + 1'49"
9. Heulot + 1'49"
10. Jean-Cyril Robin + 1'49"
Stage 17 (Albertville - Aix-les-Bains, 149 km)
Stage 18 (Aix-les-Bains - Neuchatel, 218.5 km)
1. Tom Steels in 4h53'27"
2.
Erik Zabel + 0"
3.
Stuart O'Grady + 0"
4.
Robbie McEwen + 0"
5. Durand + 0"
6. Van Bon + 0"
7. François Simon + 0"
8. Nicolas Jalabert + 0"
9. Vierhouten + 0"
10. Djavanian + 0"
Stage 19 (La Chaux de Fonds - Autun, 242 km)
1. Magnus Backstedt in 5h10'14"
2. Den Bakker + 0"
3. Eddy Mazzoleni + 0"
4. Derame + 0"
5. Guesdon + 25"
6. Sacchi + 25"
7. Durand + 25"
8. Turicchia + 25"
9.
Stuart O'Grady + 25"
10. Gouvenou + 25"
Stage 20 (Montceau les Mines - Le Creusot, 52 km in Individual Time Trial)
1.
Jan Ullrich in 1h03'52"
2. Bobby Julich + 1'01"
3. Marco Pantani + 2'35"
4. Baranowski + 3'11"
5. Andrei Teteriouk + 3'46"
6. Viatcheslav Ekimov + 3'48"
7. Christophe Rinero + 3'50"
8. Forconi + 3'55"
9. Axel Merckx + 3'59"
10. R. Meier + 4'29"
Stage 21 (Melun - Paris/Champs Élysées, 147.5 km)
1. Tom Steels in 3h44'36"
2. Zanini + 0"
3.
Stuart O'Grady + 0"
4. Hincapie + 0"
5.
Erik Zabel + 0"
6.
Robbie McEwen + 0"
7. Traversoni + 0"
8. François Simon + 0"
9. Nazon + 0"
10. Turicchia + 0"