Tour de France 1989
Tour de France 1989 — Greg Lemond wins overall after 21 stages
Edition key stats
GC Winner
Greg Lemond
Adr-Agrigel-Bottecchia
21
Stages
3,285
Total km
38.9
Avg km/h
50,239
Total Elev. m
4
Time Trials
Stage profile breakdown
Flat
29%
Mountain
33%
Hilly
19%
Time Trial
19%
Stage winners and teams — Greg Lemond takes 3 stages
Final general classification (top 30)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ADR-AGRIGEL-BOTTECCHIA | 87h 38' 35'' | |
| 02 | SUPER U | 87h 38' 43'' | |
| 03 | REYNOLDS-BANESTO | 87h 42' 09'' | |
| 04 | PDM | 87h 46' 05'' | |
| 05 | PATERNINA-MARCOS-EQUIZABAL | 87h 48' 14'' | |
| 06 | RMO- MAVIC-LIBERIA | 87h 48' 41'' | |
| 07 | PDM | 87h 49' 45'' | |
| 08 | PDM | 87h 52' 56'' | |
| 09 | PDM | 87h 57' 00'' | |
| 10 | Z-PEUGEOT | 87h 57' 21'' | |
| 11 | CHATEAU D'AX | 88h 02' 47'' | |
| 12 | RMO- MAVIC-LIBERIA | 88h 06' 49'' | |
| 13 | SUPER U | 88h 07' 03'' | |
| 14 | Z-PEUGEOT | 88h 07' 06'' | |
| 15 | HELVETIA-LA SUISSE | 88h 09' 51'' | |
| 16 | B.H. | 88h 09' 52'' | |
| 17 | REYNOLDS-BANESTO | 88h 09' 56'' | |
| 18 | Z-PEUGEOT | 88h 12' 45'' | |
| 19 | CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA | 88h 14' 50'' | |
| 20 | CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA | 88h 15' 48'' | |
| 21 | DOMEX-WEINMANN-EDDY MERCKX | 88h 17' 10'' | |
| 22 | SEVEN ELEVEN-AMERICAN AIRLINES | 88h 20' 16'' | |
| 23 | HELVETIA-LA SUISSE | 88h 20' 42'' | |
| 24 | TOSHIBA | 88h 23' 18'' | |
| 25 | REYNOLDS-BANESTO | 88h 24' 17'' | |
| 26 | B.H. | 88h 27' 14'' | |
| 27 | HISTOR-SIGMA-FINA | 88h 30' 03'' | |
| 28 | REYNOLDS-BANESTO | 88h 31' 52'' | |
| 29 | PDM | 88h 33' 35'' | |
| 30 | REYNOLDS-BANESTO | 88h 33' 58'' |
Stage winners (18 riders)
Greg Lemond
3 stages
Stages 5, 19, 21
Jelle Nijdam
2 stages
Stages 4, 14
Acacio Da Silva
1 stage
Stages 1
Super U
1 stage
Stages 2
Raúl Alcalá
1 stage
Stages 3
Joël Pelier
1 stage
Stages 6
Etienne De Wilde
1 stage
Stages 7
Martin Earley
1 stage
Stages 8
Miguel Indurain
1 stage
Stages 9
Robert Millar
1 stage
Stages 10
Mathieu Hermans
1 stage
Stages 11
Valerio Tebaldi
1 stage
Stages 12
Vincent Barteau
1 stage
Stages 13
Steven Rooks
1 stage
Stages 15
Pascal Richard
1 stage
Stages 16
Gert-Jan Theunisse
1 stage
Stages 17
Laurent Fignon
1 stage
Stages 18
Giovanni Fidanza
1 stage
Stages 20
Teams at the 1989 edition
| Team | Riders | Best GC |
|---|---|---|
| ADR-AGRIGEL-BOTTECCHIA | 4 | #1 |
| SUPER U | 8 | #2 |
| REYNOLDS-BANESTO | 8 | #3 |
| PDM | 8 | #4 |
| PATERNINA-MARCOS-EQUIZABAL | 8 | #5 |
| RMO- MAVIC-LIBERIA | 7 | #6 |
| Z-PEUGEOT | 8 | #10 |
| CHATEAU D'AX | 5 | #11 |
| HELVETIA-LA SUISSE | 8 | #15 |
| B.H. | 6 | #16 |
| CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA | 6 | #19 |
| DOMEX-WEINMANN-EDDY MERCKX | 8 | #21 |
| SEVEN ELEVEN-AMERICAN AIRLINES | 5 | #22 |
| TOSHIBA | 8 | #24 |
| HISTOR-SIGMA-FINA | 5 | #27 |
| FAGOR | 4 | #31 |
| HITACHI-VTM | 4 | #36 |
| TVM | 6 | #38 |
| CARRERA JEANS-VAGABOND | 7 | #40 |
| PANASONIC-ISOSTAR | 5 | #55 |
| SUPERCONFEX-YOKO-OPEL | 7 | #99 |
Stage profiles in the 1989 edition
7
Hills flat finish
6
Flat
6
Mountains uphill finish
1
Hills uphill finish
1
Mountains flat finish
Compare with other editions of the Tour de France
Stage-by-stage data: all 21 stages of the 1989 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
All 21 stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Elev. | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 1 Jul | Luxembourg → Luxembourg | 8 km | Acacio Da Silva | 152 m | 47.3 km/h | |
| Stage 2 | 2 Jul | Luxembourg → Luxembourg | 136 km | Super U | 2,028 m | 40.3 km/h | |
| Stage 3 | 2 Jul | Luxembourg → Spa | 46 km | Raúl Alcalá | 433 m | 51.3 km/h | |
| Stage 4 | 3 Jul | Liège → Wasquehal | 241 km | Jelle Nijdam | 3,895 m | 36.7 km/h | |
| Stage 5 | 4 Jul | Dinard → Rennes | 255 km | Greg Lemond | 2,076 m | 40.9 km/h | |
| Stage 6 | 6 Jul | Rennes → Futuroscope | 73 km | Joël Pelier | 785 m | 44.6 km/h | |
| Stage 7 | 7 Jul | Futuroscope → Bordeaux | 259 km | Etienne De Wilde | 1,854 m | 37.2 km/h | |
| Stage 8 | 8 Jul | La Bastide d'Armagnac → Pau | 259 km | Martin Earley | 1,619 m | 35.1 km/h | |
| Stage 9 | 9 Jul | Pau → Cauterets | 157 km | Miguel Indurain | 1,838 m | 40.7 km/h | |
| Stage 10 | 10 Jul | Cauterets → Superbagnères | 147 km | Robert Millar | 4,500 m | 32.4 km/h | |
| Stage 11 | 11 Jul | Luchon → Blagnac | 136 km | Mathieu Hermans | 4,750 m | 31.1 km/h | |
| Stage 12 | 12 Jul | Toulouse → Montpellier | 159 km | Valerio Tebaldi | 1,911 m | 43.7 km/h | |
| Stage 13 | 13 Jul | Montpellier → Marseille | 242 km | Vincent Barteau | 2,648 m | 42.6 km/h | |
| Stage 14 | 14 Jul | Marseille → Gap | 179 km | Jelle Nijdam | 1,451 m | 41.7 km/h | |
| Stage 15 | 15 Jul | Gap → Orcières-Merlette | 240 km | Steven Rooks | 3,500 m | 37.1 km/h | |
| Stage 16 | 16 Jul | Gap → Briançon | 39 km | Pascal Richard | 1,453 m | 33.1 km/h | |
| Stage 17 | 18 Jul | Briançon → L'Alpe-d'Huez | 175 km | Gert-Jan Theunisse | 4,000 m | 36.6 km/h | |
| Stage 18 | 19 Jul | Bourg-d'Oisans → Villard-de-Lans | 165 km | Laurent Fignon | 5,000 m | 31.9 km/h | |
| Stage 19 | 20 Jul | Villard-de-Lans → Aix-les-Bains | 92 km | Greg Lemond | 2,560 m | 36.3 km/h | |
| Stage 20 | 21 Jul | Aix-les-Bains → L'Isle d'Abeau | 125 km | Giovanni Fidanza | 2,500 m | 37.9 km/h | |
| Stage 21 | 22 Jul | Versailles → Paris | 130 km | Greg Lemond | 1,286 m | 37.8 km/h |


