Tour de France 1998
Stage 15
Grenoble → Les Deux Alpes
Race Report
Stage 15 of the 1998 Tour de France, held on July 26, 1998, covered 185.0 km from Grenoble to Les Deux Alpes. Marco Pantani 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 3,000 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 41.0 km/h.
Grenoble → Les Deux Alpes
Stage 14 | Valréas - Grenoble
Stage Winner
Marco Pantani
Yellow Jersey
Marco Pantani
Avg Speed
41.0 km/h
Elevation
3,000 m
Difficulty
224
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of small group
Startlist Quality
1,692
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Marco Pantani
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel
Polka-Dot Jersey
Rodolfo Massi
White Jersey
Jan Ullrich
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Stuart O'Grady
Vizille → Albertville
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Albertville → Aix-les-Bains
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Aix-les-Bains → Neuchâtel
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 15 of the 1998 Tour de France?
Marco Pantani won Stage 15 of the 1998 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 15 of the 1998 Tour de France?
Stage 15 covered 185.0 km from Grenoble to Les Deux Alpes. The total elevation gain was 3,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 15 of the 1998 Tour de France?
Marco Pantani wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 15 of the 1998 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 1998 Tour de France?
Stage 15 ran from Grenoble to Les Deux Alpes, a distance of 185.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 1998 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 41.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.