Tour de France 1993
Stage 8
Chalons-sur-Marne → Verdun
Race Report
Stage 8 of the 1993 Tour de France, held on July 10, 1993, covered 199.0 km from Chalons-sur-Marne to Verdun. Lance Armstrong won the stage via small group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,203 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 44.5 km/h, which was 2.8 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.7 km/h.
Chalons-sur-Marne → Verdun
Stage 7 | Péronne - Châlons Sur Marne
Stage Winner
Lance Armstrong
Yellow Jersey
Johan Museeuw
Avg Speed
44.5 km/h
Elevation
2,203 m
Difficulty
47
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of small group
Startlist Quality
1,804
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Johan Museeuw
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Avranches → Evreux
81 km
Jesper Skibby
Evreux → Amiens
226 km
Johan Bruyneel
Péronne → Chalons-sur-Marne
158 km
Bjarne Riis
Lac de Madine → Lac de Madine
185 km
Miguel Indurain
Villard-de-Lans → Serre-Chevalier
59 km
Tony Rominger
Serre-Chevalier → Isola 2000
203 km
Tony Rominger
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 8 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Lance Armstrong won Stage 8 of the 1993 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 8 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Stage 8 covered 199.0 km from Chalons-sur-Marne to Verdun. The total elevation gain was 2,203 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 8 of the 1993 Tour de France?
Johan Museeuw wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 8 of the 1993 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 1993 Tour de France?
Stage 8 ran from Chalons-sur-Marne to Verdun, a distance of 199.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 1993 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 44.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.