Tour de France 1997
Stage 13
Saint-Etienne → L'Alpe-d'Huez
Race Report
Stage 13 of the 1997 Tour de France, held on July 18, 1997, covered 55.0 km from Saint-Etienne to L'Alpe-d'Huez. Marco Pantani won the stage via time trial. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 1,380 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 43.2 km/h, which was 2.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.1 km/h. At 55.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Saint-Etienne → L'Alpe-d'Huez
Stage 12 (ITT) | Saint-Etienne - Saint-Etienne
Stage Winner
Marco Pantani
Yellow Jersey
Jan Ullrich
Avg Speed
43.2 km/h
Elevation
1,380 m
Difficulty
145
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,994
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jan Ullrich
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel
Polka-Dot Jersey
Richard Virenque
White Jersey
Jan Ullrich
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Luchon → Andorre
182 km
Jan Ullrich
Andorre → Perpignan
253 km
Laurent Desbiens
Saint-Etienne → Saint-Etienne
192 km
Jan Ullrich
Bourg-d'Oisans → Courchevel
204 km
Richard Virenque
Courchevel → Morzine
148 km
Marco Pantani
Morzine → Fribourg
209 km
Christophe Mengin
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 13 of the 1997 Tour de France?
Marco Pantani won Stage 13 of the 1997 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 13 of the 1997 Tour de France?
Stage 13 covered 55.0 km from Saint-Etienne to L'Alpe-d'Huez. The total elevation gain was 1,380 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 13 of the 1997 Tour de France?
Jan Ullrich wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 13 of the 1997 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 13 in the 1997 Tour de France?
Stage 13 ran from Saint-Etienne to L'Alpe-d'Huez, a distance of 55.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 13 in the 1997 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 13 was 43.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.