Tour de France 1993
Stage 1
Luçon → Les Sables
Race Report
Stage 1 of the 1993 Tour de France, held on July 3, 1993, covered 6.8 km from Luçon to Les Sables. Mario Cipollini won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 110 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 49.8 km/h, which was 8.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.7 km/h, ranking as the 3rd fastest stage of the race. At 6.8 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Luçon → Les Sables
Prologue | Puy-du-Fou - Puy-du-Fou
Stage Winner
Mario Cipollini
Yellow Jersey
Miguel Indurain
Avg Speed
49.8 km/h
Elevation
110 m
Difficulty
18
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,804
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Miguel Indurain
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Les Sables → Vannes
215 km
Wilfried Nelissen
Vannes → Dinard
228 km
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
Dinard → Avranches
190 km
Gb-Mg-Maglificio
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Mario Cipollini won Stage 1 of the 1993 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 6.8 km from Luçon to Les Sables. The total elevation gain was 110 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Miguel Indurain wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 1993 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1993 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Luçon to Les Sables, a distance of 6.8 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1993 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 49.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.