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Race details
Dates July 7–July 29, 2001
Stages 20+Prologue
Distance 3,453 km (2,146 mi)
Winning time 86h 17' 28"[1] (40.016 km/h/24.865 mph)
Palmarès
yellow jersey Winner United States Lance Armstrong (US Postal)
Second Germany Jan Ullrich (Team Telekom)
Third Spain Joseba Beloki (ONCE-Eroski)

green jersey Points Germany Erik Zabel (Team Telekom)
polkadot jersey Mountains France Laurent Jalabert (CSC–Tiscali)
white jersey Youth Spain Óscar Sevilla (Kelme-Costa Blanca)
Team Kelme-Costa Blanca

The 2001 Tour de France was relatively difficult, with a number of heavy mountain stages, a team time trial and a climbing time trial. France was ridden 'clockwise', and thus the Alps were visited before the Pyrenees. The Tour started in France, but in the first week Belgium was visited as well. The finish was, as is traditional, on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.

The great favorite was the winner of 1999 and 2000, the American Lance Armstrong. His major opponent, like last year, would probably be German Jan Ullrich. Other major contenders seemed to be Joseba Beloki from Spain, Christophe Moreau from France and Francesco Casagrande from Italy. Not starting, because their teams were not selected, were Swiss Alex Zülle, Italian climber Marco Pantani and Italian sprinter Mario Cipollini.

Erik Zabel won his record sixth consecutive points classification victory.

Lance Armstrong riding to victory at L'Alpe d'Huez.

Contents

[edit] Stages

Stage Route Distance Type Date
P Dunkerque 8.2 km Individual time trial Saturday, July 7
1 Saint-Omer - Boulogne-sur-Mer 194.5 km Sunday, July 8
2 Calais - Antwerp 218.5 km Monday, July 9
3 Antwerp - Seraing 198.5 km Tuesday, July 10
4 Huy - Verdun 215 km Wednesday, July 11
5 Verdun - Bar-le-Duc 67 km Team time trial Thursday, July 12
6 Commercy - Strasbourg 211.5 km Friday, July 13
7 Strasbourg - Colmar 162.5 km Saturday, July 14
8 Colmar - Pontarlier 222.5 km Sunday, July 15
9 Pontarlier - Aix-les-Bains 185 km Monday, July 16
10 Aix-les-Bains - L'Alpe d'Huez 209 km Mountain stage Tuesday, July 17
11 Grenoble - Chamrousse 32 km Individual time trial Wednesday, July 18
Rest day Thursday, July 19
12 Perpignan - Ax-les-Thermes 166.5 km Mountain stage Friday, July 20
13 Foix - Saint-Lary-Soulan 194 km Mountain stage Saturday, July 21
14 Tarbes - Luz Ardiden 141.5 km Mountain stage Sunday, July 22
Rest day Monday, July 23
15 Pau - Lavaur 232.5 km Tuesday, July 24
16 Castelsarrasin - Sarran 227.5 km Wednesday, July 25
17 Brive-la-Gaillarde - Montluçon 194 km Thursday, July 26
18 Montluçon - Saint-Amand-Montrond 61 km Individual time trial Friday, July 27
19 Orléans - Évry 149.5 km Saturday, July 28
20 Corbeil-Essonnes - Paris Champs-Élysées 160.5 km Sunday, July 29
Total 3453 km



[edit] Jersey progress

Stage Winner General classification
Maillot jaune
Mountains classification
Maillot à pois rouges
Points classification
Maillot vert
Young rider classification
Maillot blanc
Team classification
Combativity award
Prix de combativité
P Christophe Moreau Christophe Moreau N/A Christophe Moreau Florent Brard Festina
1 Erik Zabel Jacky Durand Erik Zabel
2 Marc Wauters Marc Wauters Jaan Kirsipuu Robert Hunter Crédit Agricole
3 Erik Zabel Stuart O'Grady Benoît Salmon Erik Zabel Florent Brard
4 Laurent Jalabert Patrice Halgand
5 Crédit Agricole Jörg Jaksche
6 Jaan Kirsipuu
7 Laurent Jalabert Jens Voigt
8 Erik Dekker Stuart O'Grady Stuart O'Grady Rabobank
9 Sergei Ivanov
10 Lance Armstrong François Simon Laurent Roux Óscar Sevilla
11 Lance Armstrong
12 Félix Cárdenas
13 Lance Armstrong Lance Armstrong Laurent Jalabert Kelme-Costa Blanca
14 Roberto Laiseka
15 Rik Verbrugghe
16 Jens Voigt
17 Serge Baguet
18 Lance Armstrong
19 Erik Zabel
20 Ján Svorada Erik Zabel
Final Lance Armstrong Laurent Jalabert Erik Zabel Óscar Sevilla Kelme-Costa Blanca Laurent Jalabert
Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions

[edit] Overall standings

[edit] General Classification

Rank Name Country Team Time
1 Lance Armstrong  United States US Postal 86h 17'28"
2 Jan Ullrich  Germany Team Telekom 6'44"
3 Joseba Beloki  Spain ONCE–Eroski 9'05"
4 Andrei Kivilev  Kazakhstan Cofidis 9'53"
5 Igor González de Galdeano  Spain ONCE–Eroski 13'28"
6 François Simon  France Bonjour 17'22"
7 Oscar Sevilla  Spain Kelme – Costa Blanca 18'30"
8 Santiago Botero  Colombia Kelme – Costa Blanca 20'55"
9 Marcos Serrano  Spain ONCE–Eroski 21'45"
10 Michael Boogerd  Netherlands Rabobank 22'38"

[edit] Points classification

Rank Name Country Team Points
1 Erik Zabel  Germany Team Telekom 252
2 Stuart O'Grady  Australia Crédit Agricole 244
3 Damien Nazon  France Bonjour 169

[edit] King of the Mountains classification

Rank Name Country Team Points
1 Laurent Jalabert  France CSC–Tiscali 258
2 Jan Ullrich  Germany Team Telekom 211
3 Laurent Roux  France Jean Delatour 200

[edit] Young Riders' Classification

Rank Name Country Team Time
1 Óscar Sevilla  Spain Kelme – Costa Blanca 86h 35'58
2 Francisco Mancebo  Spain iBanesto.com 10'03"
3 Jörg Jaksche  Germany ONCE–Eroski 47'32"
4 Denis Menchov  Russia iBanesto.com 1h 13'20"
5 Marco Pinotti  Italy Lampre–Daikin 1h 15'59"

[edit] Combativity award

Rank Name Country Team Points
1 Laurent Jalabert  France CSC–Tiscali 94
2 Laurent Roux  France Jean Delatour 55
3 Jens Voigt  Germany Crédit Agricole 45
4 Rik Verbrugghe  Belgium Lotto–Adecco 44
5 Paolo Bettini  Italy Mapei – Quick Step 36
6 Jacky Durand  France Française des Jeux 36
7 Bradley McGee  Australia Française des Jeux 32
8 David Etxebarria  Spain Euskaltel–Euskadi 30
9 Laurent Brochard  France Jean Delatour 28
10 Nicolas Jalabert  France CSC–Tiscali 23

[edit] Team classification

Rank Team Country Time
1 Kelme – Costa Blanca  Spain 259 h 14'44"
2 ONCE–Eroski  Spain 4'59"
3 Team Telekom  Germany 41'06"
4 Bonjour  France 41'49"
5 Rabobank  Netherlands 51'53"
6 US Postal  United States 54'51"
7 Cofidis  France 1h 20'41"
8 iBanesto.com  Spain 1h 22'24"
9 Festina  France 1h 45'33"
10 Jean Delatour  France 1h 49'18"

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jacques Augendre (2009). "Guide Historique" (in French). Amaury Sport Organisation. Archived from the original on 2009-10-09. http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1255114110690607. Retrieved 30 September 2009. 

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