Tour de France 1990
Stage 3
Poitiers → Nantes
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 1990 Tour de France, held on July 1, 1990, covered 44.5 km from Poitiers to Nantes. Moreno Argentin won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 478 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 50.0 km/h, which was 10.4 km/h faster than the edition average of 39.6 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. This was a team time trial, where entire teams raced together.
Poitiers → Nantes
Stage 2 (TTT) | Futuroscope - Futuroscope
Stage Winner
Moreno Argentin
Yellow Jersey
Steve Bauer
Avg Speed
50.0 km/h
Elevation
478 m
Difficulty
19
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,959
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Steve Bauer
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Futuroscope → Futuroscope
6 km
Frans Maassen
Futuroscope → Futuroscope
139 km
Panasonic-Sportlife
Nantes → Mont-Saint-Michel
233 km
Johan Museeuw
Avranches → Rouen
203 km
Gerrit Solleveld
Sarrebourg → Vittel
301 km
Jelle Nijdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 1990 Tour de France?
Moreno Argentin won Stage 3 of the 1990 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 1990 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 44.5 km from Poitiers to Nantes. The total elevation gain was 478 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 1990 Tour de France?
Steve Bauer wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 1990 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 1990 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Poitiers to Nantes, a distance of 44.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 1990 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 50.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.