1994 Tour de France

1994 Tour de France

Route of the 1994 Tour de France
Race details
Dates		July 2–July 24, 1994
Stages		21+Prologue
Distance		3,978.7 km (2,472 mi)
Winning time		103h 38' 38" (37.831 km/h/23.507 mph)
Palmarès
	Winner	Miguel Indurain (Spain)	(Banesto)
	Second	Piotr Ugrumov (Latvia)	(Gewiss-Ballan)
	Third	Marco Pantani (Italy)	(Carrera Jeans-Tassoni)
	Points	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Uzbekistan)	(Polti)
	Mountains	Richard Virenque (France)	(Festina-Lotus)
	Youth	Marco Pantani (Italy)	(Carrera Jeans-Tassoni)
	Team	Festina-Lotus
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The 1994 Tour de France was the 81st Tour de France and included two stages in England (twenty years after the tour first visited), Stage 4, Dover to Brighton and Stage 5, around Portsmouth. It took place July 2 to July 24, 1994. The total race distance was 21 stages over 3979 km, with riders averaging 38.383 km/h.^[1]

The general classification was won by Miguel Indurain, his fourth consecutive win. The points classification was won by Djamolidine Abdoujaparov, and the young rider classification by Marco Pantani. The mountains classification was won by Richard Virenque, whose Festina team also won the team classification.

Contents 1 Participants 2 Stages 3 Results 3.1 General classification 3.2 Points classification 3.3 Mountains classification 3.4 Classification leadership 4 See also 5 References 6 External links

Participants

The following 21 teams all sent 9 cyclists, for a total of 189:^[2]

Banesto Mapei-CLAS GB-MG Maglificio Motorola Gewiss-Ballan Carrera Jeans-Tassoni ONCE

Lampre-Panaria GAN Festina-Lotus Team Polti-Vaporetto Castorama TVM-Bison Kit Team Telekom

ZG Mobili-Selle Italia WordPerfect-Colnago-Decca Novemail-Laser Computer Kelme-Avianca-Gios Chazal-MBK-Konig REDIRECT Template:Cycling data LTB Mercatone Uno-Medeghini

Stages

The 1994 Tour de France started on 2 July, and had one rest day, on 14 July in Lourdes.^[3]

Stage results^[2][4]

Stage	Date	Route	Terrain	Length	Winner
P	2 July	Lille	Individual time trial	7.2 km (4.5 mi)	Chris Boardman (GBR)
1	3 July	Lille – Armentières	Plain stage	234.0 km (145.4 mi)	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (UZB)
2	4 July	Roubaix – Boulogne-sur-Mer	Plain stage	203.5 km (126.4 mi)	Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED)
3	5 July	Calais – Eurotunnel	Team time trial	66.5 km (41.3 mi)	GB-MG Maglificio (ITA)
4	6 July	Dover – Brighton	Plain stage	204.5 km (127.1 mi)	Francisco Cabello (ESP)
5	7 July	Portsmouth – Portsmouth	Plain stage	187.0 km (116.2 mi)	Nicola Minali (ITA)
6	8 July	Cherbourg – Rennes	Plain stage	270.5 km (168.1 mi)	Gianluca Bortolami (ITA)
7	9 July	Rennes – Futuroscope	Plain stage	259.5 km (161.2 mi)	Jan Svorada (CZE)
8	10 July	Poitiers – Trélissac	Plain stage	218.5 km (135.8 mi)	Bo Hamburger (DEN)
9	11 July	Périgueux – Bergerac	Individual time trial	64.0 km (39.8 mi)	Miguel Indurain (ESP)
10	12 July	Bergerac – Cahors	Plain stage	160.5 km (99.7 mi)	Jacky Durand (FRA)
11	13 July	Cahors – Hautacam	Stage with mountain(s)	263.5 km (163.7 mi)	Luc Leblanc (FRA)
12	15 July	Lourdes – Luz Ardiden	Stage with mountain(s)	204.5 km (127.1 mi)	Richard Virenque (FRA)
13	16 July	Bagnères-de-Bigorre – Albi	Plain stage	223.0 km (138.6 mi)	Bjarne Riis (DEN)
14	17 July	Castres – Montpellier	Plain stage	202.0 km (125.5 mi)	Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
15	18 July	Montpellier – Carpentras	Stage with mountain(s)	231.0 km (143.5 mi)	Eros Poli (ITA)
16	19 July	Valréas – L'Alpe d'Huez	Stage with mountain(s)	224.5 km (139.5 mi)	Roberto Conti (ITA)
17	20 July	Le Bourg-d'Oisans – Val Thorens	Stage with mountain(s)	149.0 km (92.6 mi)	Nelson Rodriguez (COL)
18	21 July	Moutiers – Cluses	Stage with mountain(s)	174.5 km (108.4 mi)	Piotr Ugrumov (LAT)
19	22 July	Cluses – Avoriaz	Individual time trial	47.5 km (29.5 mi)	Piotr Ugrumov (LAT)
20	23 July	Morzine – Lac Saint-Point	Hilly stage	208.5 km (129.6 mi)	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (UZB)
21	24 July	Disneyland Paris – Paris	Plain stage	175.0 km (108.7 mi)	Eddy Seigneur (FRA)

Results

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)^[2]

Rank	Name	Team	Time
1	Miguel Indurain (ESP)	Banesto	103h 38' 38"
2	Piotr Ugrumov (LAT)	Gewiss-Ballan	+5' 39"
3	Marco Pantani (ITA)	Carrera	+7' 19"
4	Luc Leblanc (FRA)	Festina	+10' 03"
5	Richard Virenque (FRA)	Festina	+10' 10"
6	Roberto Conti (ITA)	Lampre-Panaria	+12' 29"
7	Alberto Elli (ITA)	GB-MG	+20' 17"
8	Alex Zülle (SUI)	ONCE	+20' 35"
9	Udo Bölts (GER)	Telekom	+25' 19"
10	Vladimir Poulnikov (UKR)	Carrera	+25' 28"

Final general classification (11–117)
Rank	Name	Team	Time
11	Pascal Lino (FRA)	Festina	+26' 01"
12	Fernando Escartin (ESP)	Mapei-Clas	+30' 38"
13	Gianluca Bortolami (ITA)	Mapei-Clas	+32' 35"
14	Bjarne Riis (DEN)	Gewiss-Ballan	+33' 32"
15	Oscar Pelliccioli (ITA)	Polti	+34' 55"
16	Nelson Rodriguez (COL)	ZG Mobili-Selle Italia	+35' 18"
17	Jean-François Bernard (FRA)	Banesto	+36' 44"
18	Hernán Buenahora (COL)	Kelme-Avianca	+38' 00"
19	Rolf Sørensen (DEN)	GB-MG	+42' 39"
20	Bo Hamburger (DEN)	TVM	+43' 44"
21	Thomas Davy (FRA)	Castorama	+46' 41"
22	Eric Caritoux (FRA)	Chazal-MBK-Konig	+47' 19"
23	Federico Muñoz (COL)	Kelme-Avianca	+48' 33"
24	Jim Van De Laer (BEL)	Lotto-Vetta-Caloi	+48' 35"
25	Bruno Cenghialta (ITA)	Gewiss-Ballan	+51' 30"
26	Charly Mottet (FRA)	Novemail-Laser Computer	+51' 44"
27	Beat Zberg (SUI)	Carrera	+57' 06"
28	Gerd Audehm (GER)	Telekom	+57' 44"
29	Erik Breukink (NED)	ONCE	+59' 55"
30	Abraham Olano (ESP)	Mapei-Clas	+1h 01' 29"
31	Alvaro Mejia (COL)	Motorola	+1h 01' 43"
32	Ramon Gonzalez (ESP)	Banesto	+1h 02' 40"
33	Pascal Hervé (FRA)	Festina	+1h 07' 16"
34	Federico Echave (ESP)	Mapei-Clas	+1h 07' 45"
35	Laurent Dufaux (SUI)	ONCE	+1h 09' 30"
36	Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS)	Wordperfect	+1h 09' 50"
37	Franco Vona (ITA)	GB-MG	+1h 10' 41"
38	Rolf Aldag (GER)	Telekom	+1h 10' 59"
39	Enrico Zaina (ITA)	Gewiss-Ballan	+1h 12' 16"
40	Arsenio Gonzalez (ESP)	Mapei-Clas	+1h 12' 41"
41	Flavio Vanzella (ITA)	GB-MG	+1h 24' 05"
42	Franco Chioccioli (ITA)	Mercatone Uno	+1h 26' 52"
43	François Simon (FRA)	Castorama	+1h 30' 50"
44	Arturas Kasputis (LIT)	Chazal-MBK-Konig	+1h 37' 46"
45	Jesper Skibby (DEN)	TVM	+1h 41' 21"
46	Davide Perona (ITA)	ZG Mobili-Selle Italia	+1h 43' 05"
47	Jean-Claude Bagot (FRA)	Festina	+1h 44' 06"
48	Miguel Arroyo (MEX)	Chazal-MBK-Konig	+1h 44' 11"
49	José Ramon Uriarte (ESP)	Banesto	+1h 44' 51"
50	Dag Otto Lauritzen (NOR)	TVM	+1h 45' 54"
51	Eddy Seigneur (FRA)	Gan	+1h 47' 15"
52	Neil Stephens (AUS)	ONCE	+1h 47' 59"
53	Thierry Marie (FRA)	Castorama	+1h 48' 47"
54	Giancarlo Perini (ITA)	ZG Mobili-Selle Italia	+1h 50' 07"
55	Angel Yesid Camargo (COL)	Kelme-Avianca	+1h 50' 08"
56	Gerard Rué (FRA)	Banesto	+1h 51' 28"
57	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (UZB)	Polti	+1h 51' 34"
58	Giorgio Furlan (ITA)	Gewiss-Ballan	+1h 52' 18"
59	Jörg Müller (SUI)	Mapei-Clas	+1h 52' 19"
60	Jens Heppner (GER)	Telekom	+1h 53' 46"
61	Andrea Peron (ITA)	Polti	+1h 53' 47"
62	Vladislav Bobrik (RUS)	Gewiss-Ballan	+1h 55' 12"
63	Serhiy Utchakov (UKR)	Polti	+1h 57' 31"
64	Christophe Manin (FRA)	Chazal-MBK-Konig	+1h 58' 02"
65	Mauro-Antonio Santaromita (ITA)	ZG Mobili-Selle Italia	+1h 58' 09"
66	Ronan Pensec (FRA)	Novemail-Laser Computer	+1h 59' 02"
67	Vicente Aparicio (ESP)	Banesto	+1h 59' 34"
68	Luc Roosen (BEL)	Lotto-Vetta-Caloi	+2h 00' 43"
69	Phil Anderson (AUS)	Motorola	+2h 01' 13"
70	Raúl Alcalá (MEX)	Motorola	+2h 04' 41"
71	Sean Yates (GBR)	Motorola	+2h 04' 45"
72	Dimitri Zhdanov (RUS)	Polti	+2h 08' 20"
73	Rolf Järmann (SUI)	GB-MG	+2h 10' 46"
74	Philippe Louviot (FRA)	Novemail-Laser Computer	+2h 12' 10"
75	Massimo Ghirotto (ITA)	ZG Mobili-Selle Italia	+2h 12' 49"
76	Carlo Bomans (BEL)	GB-MG	+2h 12' 55"
77	Gerrit de Vries (NED)	Novemail-Laser Computer	+2h 14' 53"
78	Thierry Gouvenou (FRA)	Gan	+2h 15' 23"
79	Atle Kvalsvoll (NOR)	Wordperfect	+2h 15' 23"
80	Johan Museeuw (BEL)	GB-MG	+2h 17' 26"
81	Pascal Chanteur (FRA)	Chazal-MBK-Konig	+2h 17' 36"
82	Peter De Clercq (BEL)	Lotto-Vetta-Caloi	+2h 21' 43"
83	Stephen Hodge (AUS)	Festina	+2h 23' 50"
84	Uwe Raab (GER)	Telekom	+2h 24' 38"
85	Julio-César Cadena (COL)	Kelme-Avianca	+2h 24' 52"
86	Marco Zen (ITA)	Lampre-Panaria	+2h 25' 13"
87	Francisco Cabello (ESP)	Kelme-Avianca	+2h 25' 35"
88	Guy Nulens (BEL)	Novemail-Laser Computer	+2h 25' 52"
89	Frankie Andreu (USA)	Motorola	+2h 26' 24"
90	Guido Bontempi (ITA)	Gewiss-Ballan	+2h 26' 27"
91	Bruno Thibout (FRA)	Castorama	+2h 26' 42"
92	Marc Wauters (BEL)	Wordperfect	+2h 28' 38"
93	Hendrik Redant (BEL)	ZG Mobili-Selle Italia	+2h 28' 57"
94	Silvio Martinello (ITA)	Mercatone Uno	+2h 29' 04"
95	Melchor Mauri (ESP)	Banesto	+2h 30' 20"
96	Angel Edo (ESP)	Kelme-Avianca	+2h 31' 01"
97	Mario Kummer (GER)	Telekom	+2h 31' 42"
98	Rudy Verdonck (BEL)	Lotto-Vetta-Caloi	+2h 32' 24"
99	Erwin Nijboer (NED)	Banesto	+2h 34' 27"
100	Cezary Zamana (POL)	Kelme-Avianca	+2h 34' 43"
101	Erik Dekker (NED)	Wordperfect	+2h 34' 52"
102	Alberto Leanizbarrutia (ESP)	ONCE	+2h 36' 05"
103	Jan Svorada (CZE)	Lampre-Panaria	+2h 36' 25"
104	Michel Dernies (BEL)	Motorola	+2h 36' 31"
105	Olaf Ludwig (GER)	Telekom	+2h 37' 37"
106	Christian Henn (GER)	Telekom	+2h 37' 48"
107	Dario Bottaro (ITA)	Gewiss-Ballan	+2h 39' 17"
108	Davide Cassani (ITA)	GB-MG	+2h 41' 32"
109	Herminio Diaz (ESP)	ONCE	+2h 42' 06"
110	Giovanni Fidanza (ITA)	Polti	+2h 42' 47"
111	Remo Rossi (ITA)	Carrera	+2h 43' 51"
112	Stephen Swart (NZL)	Motorola	+2h 44' 38"
113	Francis Moreau (FRA)	Gan	+2h 51' 13"
114	Mario Chiesa (ITA)	Carrera	+2h 52' 02"
115	Eros Poli (ITA)	Mercatone Uno	+2h 52' 41"
116	Rob Mulders (NED)	Wordperfect	+3h 08' 32"
117	John Talen (NED)	Mercatone Uno	+3h 39' 03"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–3)^[2]

Rank	Name	Team	Points
1	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (UZB)	Polti	322
2	Silvio Martinello (ITA)	Mercatone Uno	273
3	Jan Svorada (CZE)	Lampre-Panaria	230

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–3)^[2]

Rank	Name	Team	Points
1	Richard Virenque (FRA)	Festina	392
2	Marco Pantani (ITA)	Carrera	243
3	Piotr Ugrumov (LAT)	Gewiss-Ballan	219

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification	Mountains classification	Points classification	Young rider classification	Team classification	Combativity award
P	Chris Boardman	Chris Boardman	N/A	Chris Boardman	Eddy Seigneur	GAN
1	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov		Jean-Paul van Poppel	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
2	Jean-Paul van Poppel		Peter De Clercq
3	GB-MG Maglifico	Johan Museeuw			Lance Armstrong	GB-MG Maglifico
4	Francisco Cabello	Flavio Vanzella
5	Nicola Minali
6	Gianluca Bortolami	Sean Yates				Motorola
7	Ján Svorada	Johan Museeuw
8	Bo Hamburger
9	Miguel Indurain	Miguel Indurain			Abraham Olano	Mapei-Clas
10	Jacky Durand					Castorama
11	Luc Leblanc					Mapei-Clas
12	Richard Virenque		Richard Virenque		Richard Virenque	Festina-Lotus
13	Bjarne Riis
14	Rolf Sørensen
15	Eros Poli
16	Roberto Conti
17	Nelson Rodríguez Serna
18	Piotr Ugrumov
19	Piotr Ugrumov				Marco Pantani
20	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
21	Eddy Seigneur
Final		Miguel Indurain	Richard Virenque	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov	Marco Pantani	Festina-Lotus	Eros Poli

Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions

• In stage 1, Miguel Indurain wore the green jersey.

Other notes

• The white jersey wasn't actually awarded between 1989 and 1999 - the white column in this table represents the leader in the youth classification.

See also

• List of doping cases in cycling

References

External links

• Official 1994 Tour de France results
• Torelli's History of the Tour de France: the 1990s

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