Tour de France 1991
Tour de France 1991 — Miguel Indurain wins overall after 22 stages
Edition key stats
GC Winner
Miguel Indurain
Tvm
22
Stages
3,914
Total km
41.6
Avg km/h
48,202
Total Elev. m
4
Time Trials
Stage profile breakdown
Flat
73%
Mountain
14%
Time Trial
18%
Stage winners and teams — Djamolidine Abdoujaparov takes 2 stages
Final general classification (top 30)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | BANESTO | 101h 01' 20'' | |
| 02 | GATORADE-CHATEAU D'AX | 101h 04' 56'' | |
| 03 | CARRERA JEANS | 101h 07' 16'' | |
| 04 | RMO-MAVIC | 101h 08' 57'' | |
| 05 | CASTORAMA | 101h 11' 30'' | |
| 06 | CASTORAMA | 101h 12' 47'' | |
| 07 | Z | 101h 14' 33'' | |
| 08 | MOTOROLA | 101h 15' 00'' | |
| 09 | BANESTO | 101h 21' 30'' | |
| 10 | HELVETIA | 101h 21' 33'' | |
| 11 | ONCE | 101h 22' 20'' | |
| 12 | BANESTO | 101h 28' 07'' | |
| 13 | TVM | 101h 28' 30'' | |
| 14 | BANESTO | 101h 30' 17'' | |
| 15 | PANASONIC-SPORTLIFE | 101h 31' 29'' | |
| 16 | TOSHIBA | 101h 32' 00'' | |
| 17 | RMO-MAVIC | 101h 33' 59'' | |
| 18 | RYALCAO-POSTOBON | 101h 34' 14'' | |
| 19 | RYALCAO-POSTOBON | 101h 35' 12'' | |
| 20 | CASTORAMA | 101h 38' 03'' | |
| 21 | HELVETIA | 101h 40' 03'' | |
| 22 | AMAYA SEGUROS | 101h 40' 31'' | |
| 23 | Z | 101h 40' 34'' | |
| 24 | BANESTO | 101h 43' 16'' | |
| 25 | TOSHIBA | 101h 43' 52'' | |
| 26 | BUCKLER | 101h 46' 09'' | |
| 27 | RMO-MAVIC | 101h 46' 09'' | |
| 28 | AMAYA SEGUROS | 101h 47' 34'' | |
| 29 | CERAMICHE-ARIOSTEA | 101h 48' 01'' | |
| 30 | GATORADE-CHATEAU D'AX | 101h 48' 26'' |
Stage winners (18 riders)
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
2 stages
Stages 1, 4
Miguel Indurain
2 stages
Stages 8, 21
Charly Mottet
2 stages
Stages 11, 12
Dimitri Konyshev
2 stages
Stages 19, 22
Ceramiche-Ariostea
1 stage
Stages 2
Etienne De Wilde
1 stage
Stages 3
Henk Nijdam
1 stage
Stages 5
Thierry Marie
1 stage
Stages 6
Jean-Paul Van Poppel
1 stage
Stages 7
Mauro Ribeiro
1 stage
Stages 9
Phil Anderson
1 stage
Stages 10
Claudio Chiappucci
1 stage
Stages 13
Bruno Cenghialta
1 stage
Stages 14
Moreno Argentin
1 stage
Stages 15
Marco Lietti
1 stage
Stages 16
Gianni Bugno
1 stage
Stages 17
Thierry Claveyrolat
1 stage
Stages 18
Vjatceslav Ekimov
1 stage
Stages 20
Teams at the 1991 edition
| Team | Riders | Best GC |
|---|---|---|
| BANESTO | 9 | #1 |
| GATORADE-CHATEAU D'AX | 8 | #2 |
| CARRERA JEANS | 9 | #3 |
| RMO-MAVIC | 8 | #4 |
| CASTORAMA | 9 | #5 |
| Z | 7 | #7 |
| MOTOROLA | 6 | #8 |
| HELVETIA | 8 | #10 |
| ONCE | 7 | #11 |
| TVM | 8 | #13 |
| PANASONIC-SPORTLIFE | 7 | #15 |
| TOSHIBA | 8 | #16 |
| RYALCAO-POSTOBON | 9 | #18 |
| AMAYA SEGUROS | 7 | #22 |
| BUCKLER | 9 | #26 |
| CERAMICHE-ARIOSTEA | 6 | #29 |
| HISTOR-SIGMA | 6 | #32 |
| CLAS-CAJASTUR | 7 | #33 |
| LOTTO-SUPERCLUB-MBK | 6 | #35 |
| TONTON TAPIS-CORONA | 5 | #51 |
| WEINMANN-EDDY MERCKX | 7 | #83 |
Stage profiles in the 1991 edition
16
Flat
2
Mountains uphill finish
2
Hills flat finish
1
Mountains flat finish
1
Hills uphill finish
Compare with other editions of the Tour de France
Stage-by-stage data: all 22 stages of the 1991 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
All 22 stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Elev. | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 6 Jul | Lyon → Lyon | 5 km | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov | 63 m | 52.4 km/h | |
| Stage 2 | 7 Jul | Bron → Chassieu | 115 km | Ceramiche-Ariostea | 1,653 m | 46.1 km/h | |
| Stage 3 | 7 Jul | Villeurbanne → Dijon | 37 km | Etienne De Wilde | 265 m | 52.9 km/h | |
| Stage 4 | 8 Jul | Dijon → Reims | 211 km | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov | 1,532 m | 40.1 km/h | |
| Stage 5 | 9 Jul | Reims → Valenciennes | 286 km | Henk Nijdam | 2,950 m | 36.6 km/h | |
| Stage 6 | 10 Jul | Arras Citadelle → Le Havre | 150 km | Thierry Marie | 1,191 m | 45.4 km/h | |
| Stage 7 | 11 Jul | Le Havre → Argentan | 259 km | Jean-Paul Van Poppel | 2,593 m | 39.0 km/h | |
| Stage 8 | 12 Jul | Argentan → Alençon | 197 km | Miguel Indurain | 1,707 m | 48.7 km/h | |
| Stage 9 | 13 Jul | Alençon → Rennes | 73 km | Mauro Ribeiro | 934 m | 45.8 km/h | |
| Stage 10 | 14 Jul | Rennes → Quimper | 161 km | Phil Anderson | 1,679 m | 43.7 km/h | |
| Stage 11 | 15 Jul | Quimper → Saint-Herblain | 208 km | Charly Mottet | 2,047 m | 38.5 km/h | |
| Stage 12 | 16 Jul | Pau → Jaca | 246 km | Charly Mottet | 2,402 m | 47.2 km/h | |
| Stage 13 | 18 Jul | Jaca → Val Louron | 192 km | Claudio Chiappucci | 4,000 m | 36.5 km/h | |
| Stage 14 | 19 Jul | Saint Gaudens → Castres | 232 km | Bruno Cenghialta | 6,000 m | 32.3 km/h | |
| Stage 15 | 20 Jul | Albi → Alès | 173 km | Moreno Argentin | 1,912 m | 40.5 km/h | |
| Stage 16 | 21 Jul | Alès → Gap | 235 km | Marco Lietti | 3,000 m | 37.0 km/h | |
| Stage 17 | 22 Jul | Gap → L'Alpe-d'Huez | 215 km | Gianni Bugno | 2,500 m | 35.2 km/h | |
| Stage 18 | 23 Jul | Bourg-d'Oisans → Morzine | 125 km | Thierry Claveyrolat | Mountains uphill finish | — | 36.4 km/h |
| Stage 19 | 24 Jul | Morzine → Aix-les-Bains | 255 km | Dimitri Konyshev | 5,000 m | 34.2 km/h | |
| Stage 20 | 25 Jul | Aix-les-Bains → Macon | 177 km | Vjatceslav Ekimov | 3,000 m | 41.1 km/h | |
| Stage 21 | 26 Jul | Lugny → Macon | 160 km | Miguel Indurain | 2,910 m | 38.0 km/h | |
| Stage 22 | 27 Jul | Melun → Paris | 57 km | Dimitri Konyshev | 864 m | 47.7 km/h |


