Tour de France 1993
Stage 17
Tarbes → Pau
Race Report
Stage 17 of the 1993 Tour de France, held on July 21, 1993, covered 230.0 km from Tarbes to Pau. Claudio Chiappucci won the stage via small group sprint. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 5,500 meters of total elevation gain, making it the hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 31.3 km/h, which was 10.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.7 km/h. This was the 3rd longest stage of the edition at 230.0 km.
Tarbes → Pau
Stage 16 | Andorra - Pla d'Adet
Stage Winner
Claudio Chiappucci
Yellow Jersey
Miguel Indurain
Avg Speed
31.3 km/h
Elevation
5,500 m
Difficulty
585
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of small group
Startlist Quality
1,804
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Miguel Indurain
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Zenon Jaskula
Orthez → Bordeaux
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Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
Brétigny-sur-Orge → Montlhéry
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Tony Rominger
Viry-Chatillon → Paris
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 17 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Claudio Chiappucci won Stage 17 of the 1993 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 17 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Stage 17 covered 230.0 km from Tarbes to Pau. The total elevation gain was 5,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 17 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Miguel Indurain wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 17 of the 1993 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 17 in the 1993 Tour de France?
Stage 17 ran from Tarbes to Pau, a distance of 230.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 17 in the 1993 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 17 was 31.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.