Tour de France 1983
Tour de France 1983 — Laurent Fignon wins overall after 22 stages
Edition key stats
GC Winner
Laurent Fignon
Cilo-Aufina
22
Stages
3,809
Total km
36.6
Avg km/h
50,701
Total Elev. m
6
Time Trials
Stage profile breakdown
Flat
32%
Mountain
27%
Hilly
14%
Time Trial
27%
Stage winners and teams — Bert Oosterbosch takes 2 stages
Final general classification (top 30)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | RENAULT-ELF-GITANE | 105h 07' 52'' | |
| 02 | REYNOLDS | 105h 11' 56'' | |
| 03 | TI-RALEIGH-CAMPAGNOLO | 105h 12' 01'' | |
| 04 | METAUROBILI-PINARELLO | 105h 12' 08'' | |
| 05 | LA REDOUTE-MOTOBECANE | 105h 15' 45'' | |
| 06 | WOLBER | 105h 16' 51'' | |
| 07 | SEM-MAVIC-REYDEL | 105h 20' 01'' | |
| 08 | RENAULT-ELF-GITANE | 105h 22' 47'' | |
| 09 | PEUGEOT-SHELL-MICHELIN | 105h 24' 48'' | |
| 10 | TI-RALEIGH-CAMPAGNOLO | 105h 26' 47'' | |
| 11 | SEM-MAVIC-REYDEL | 105h 26' 52'' | |
| 12 | SEM-MAVIC-REYDEL | 105h 27' 49'' | |
| 13 | PEUGEOT-SHELL-MICHELIN | 105h 29' 22'' | |
| 14 | PEUGEOT-SHELL-MICHELIN | 105h 31' 21'' | |
| 15 | REYNOLDS | 105h 33' 36'' | |
| 16 | VARTA | 105h 34' 00'' | |
| 17 | VARTA | 105h 35' 57'' | |
| 18 | SPLENDOR- EURO SHOP-MONDIAL MOQUETTE | 105h 41' 21'' | |
| 19 | COOP-MERCIER-MAVIC | 105h 43' 26'' | |
| 20 | WOLBER | 105h 47' 41'' | |
| 21 | COOP-MERCIER-MAVIC | 105h 48' 26'' | |
| 22 | CILO-AUFINA | 105h 51' 45'' | |
| 23 | COOP-MERCIER-MAVIC | 105h 55' 32'' | |
| 24 | SEM-MAVIC-REYDEL | 106h 00' 48'' | |
| 25 | LA REDOUTE-MOTOBECANE | 106h 02' 00'' | |
| 26 | WOLBER | 106h 05' 15'' | |
| 27 | TI-RALEIGH-CAMPAGNOLO | 106h 07' 52'' | |
| 28 | COOP-MERCIER-MAVIC | 106h 10' 50'' | |
| 29 | TI-RALEIGH-CAMPAGNOLO | 106h 13' 33'' | |
| 30 | WOLBER | 106h 17' 20'' |
Stage winners (21 riders)
Bert Oosterbosch
2 stages
Stages 6, 8
Frits Pirard
1 stage
Stages 1
Coop-Mercier-Mavic
1 stage
Stages 2
Rudy Matthijs
1 stage
Stages 3
Serge Demierre
1 stage
Stages 4
Dominique Gaigne
1 stage
Stages 5
Riccardo Magrini
1 stage
Stages 7
Philippe Chevallier
1 stage
Stages 9
Robert Millar
1 stage
Stages 10
Régis Clere
1 stage
Stages 11
Kim Andersen
1 stage
Stages 12
Henk Lubberding
1 stage
Stages 13
Pierre Le Bigault
1 stage
Stages 14
Angel Arroyo
1 stage
Stages 15
Michel Laurent
1 stage
Stages 16
Peter Winnen
1 stage
Stages 17
Jacques Michaud
1 stage
Stages 18
Lucien Van Impe
1 stage
Stages 19
Philippe Leleu
1 stage
Stages 20
Laurent Fignon
1 stage
Stages 21
Gilbert Glaus
1 stage
Stages 22
Teams at the 1983 edition
| Team | Riders | Best GC |
|---|---|---|
| RENAULT-ELF-GITANE | 8 | #1 |
| REYNOLDS | 7 | #2 |
| TI-RALEIGH-CAMPAGNOLO | 6 | #3 |
| METAUROBILI-PINARELLO | 3 | #4 |
| LA REDOUTE-MOTOBECANE | 7 | #5 |
| WOLBER | 8 | #6 |
| SEM-MAVIC-REYDEL | 6 | #7 |
| PEUGEOT-SHELL-MICHELIN | 9 | #9 |
| VARTA | 5 | #16 |
| SPLENDOR- EURO SHOP-MONDIAL MOQUETTE | 3 | #18 |
| COOP-MERCIER-MAVIC | 8 | #19 |
| CILO-AUFINA | 8 | #22 |
| AERNOUDT-HOONVED-ZEEP MARC | 5 | #37 |
| BOULE D'OR-COLNAGO-CAMPAGNOLO | 5 | #48 |
Stage profiles in the 1983 edition
8
Hills flat finish
7
Flat
3
Mountains flat finish
3
Mountains uphill finish
1
Hills uphill finish
Compare with other editions of the Tour de France
Stage-by-stage data: all 22 stages of the 1983 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
All 22 stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Elev. | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 1 Jul | Nogent-sur-Marne → Créteil | 5 km | Frits Pirard | 154 m | 42.8 km/h | |
| Stage 2 | 2 Jul | Soissons → Fontaine-au-Pire | 163 km | Coop-Mercier-Mavic | 1,287 m | 42.6 km/h | |
| Stage 3 | 3 Jul | Valenciennes → Roubaix | 100 km | Rudy Matthijs | 1,151 m | 43.2 km/h | |
| Stage 4 | 4 Jul | Roubaix → Le Havre | 152 km | Serge Demierre | 800 m | 40.3 km/h | |
| Stage 5 | 5 Jul | Le Havre → Le Mans | 299 km | Dominique Gaigne | 2,469 m | 37.5 km/h | |
| Stage 6 | 6 Jul | Châteaubriant → Nantes | 257 km | Bert Oosterbosch | 2,658 m | 35.9 km/h | |
| Stage 7 | 7 Jul | Nantes → Ile d'Oléron | 58 km | Riccardo Magrini | 506 m | 44.3 km/h | |
| Stage 8 | 8 Jul | La Rochelle → Bordeaux | 216 km | Bert Oosterbosch | 881 m | 37.5 km/h | |
| Stage 9 | 9 Jul | Bordeaux → Pau | 222 km | Philippe Chevallier | 1,617 m | 35.4 km/h | |
| Stage 10 | 10 Jul | Pau → Luchon | 207 km | Robert Millar | 1,461 m | 35.8 km/h | |
| Stage 11 | 11 Jul | Luchon → Fleurance | 201 km | Régis Clere | 5,500 m | 31.5 km/h | |
| Stage 12 | 12 Jul | Fleurance → Roquefort | 177 km | Kim Andersen | 1,202 m | 39.8 km/h | |
| Stage 13 | 13 Jul | Roquefort → Aurillac | 254 km | Henk Lubberding | 2,500 m | 34.8 km/h | |
| Stage 14 | 14 Jul | Aurillac → Issoire | 210 km | Pierre Le Bigault | 3,500 m | 35.0 km/h | |
| Stage 15 | 15 Jul | Clermont-Ferrand → Puy de Dôme | 149 km | Angel Arroyo | 2,500 m | 40.8 km/h | |
| Stage 16 | 16 Jul | Issoire → Saint-Etienne | 15 km | Michel Laurent | 1,101 m | 22.1 km/h | |
| Stage 17 | 17 Jul | La Tour du Pin → L'Alpe-d'Huez | 145 km | Peter Winnen | 3,028 m | 37.8 km/h | |
| Stage 18 | 18 Jul | Bourg-d'Oisans → Morzine | 224 km | Jacques Michaud | 6,500 m | 30.4 km/h | |
| Stage 19 | 20 Jul | Morzine → Avoriaz | 248 km | Lucien Van Impe | 7,000 m | 31.9 km/h | |
| Stage 20 | 21 Jul | Morzine → Dijon | 15 km | Philippe Leleu | 1,069 m | 25.6 km/h | |
| Stage 21 | 22 Jul | Dijon → Dijon | 291 km | Laurent Fignon | 3,000 m | 39.4 km/h | |
| Stage 22 | 22 Jul | Alfortville → Paris | 50 km | Gilbert Glaus | 817 m | 41.9 km/h |



