Tour de France 1998

Stage 21 · Tom Steels

Melun → Paris

Stage 21 — Tom Steels wins Melun → Paris (53 km)

Stage facts

IttFlat53.0 km1 Aug 1998

Melun → Paris

Stage 20 (ITT) | Montceau-les-Mines - Le Creusot

Stage Winner

Tom Steels

Yellow Jersey

Marco Pantani

Avg Speed

49.8 km/h

Elevation

790 m

Difficulty

58

Win Type

Time trial

Won How

Time trial

Startlist Quality

1,692

Stage at a glance

Stage Winner

Tom Steels

Race Date

1 Aug 1998

Profile

Flat

Distance

53 km

Avg Speed

49.8 km/h

Jersey classifications after stage 21

Yellow Jersey

Marco Pantani

Green Jersey

Erik Zabel

Polka-Dot Jersey

Christophe Rinero

White Jersey

Jan Ullrich

GC after stage 21 — Marco Pantani leads

Top finishers on the GC after stage 21

RankRiderTeamTime
01
MERCATONE UNO - BIANCHI92h 49' 46''
02
TEAM DEUTSCHE TELEKOM92h 53' 07''
03
COFIDIS . LE CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE92h 53' 54''
04
COFIDIS . LE CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE92h 59' 02''
05
RABOBANK93h 01' 12''
06
US POSTAL SERVICE93h 04' 43''
07
COFIDIS . LE CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE93h 04' 59''
08
MAPEI - BRICOBI93h 05' 53''
09
MAPEI - BRICOBI93h 07' 21''
10
TEAM POLTI93h 07' 25''
11
TEAM DEUTSCHE TELEKOM93h 08' 56''
12
US POSTAL SERVICE93h 09' 44''
13
LA FRANCAISE DES JEUX93h 10' 43''
14
SAECO MACCHINE DA CAFFE - CANNONDALE93h 12' 31''
15
CASINO93h 16' 25''
16
LOTTO - MOBISTAR93h 17' 06''
17
COFIDIS . LE CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE93h 23' 49''
18
TEAM POLTI93h 25' 27''
19
LOTTO - MOBISTAR93h 25' 56''
20
LOTTO - MOBISTAR93h 26' 49''
21
TEAM DEUTSCHE TELEKOM93h 27' 11''
22
LOTTO - MOBISTAR93h 29' 40''
23
LOTTO - MOBISTAR93h 31' 09''
24
GAN93h 32' 00''
25
LA FRANCAISE DES JEUX93h 32' 37''
26
BIG.MAT - AUBER 9393h 33' 39''
27
TEAM DEUTSCHE TELEKOM93h 39' 59''
28
CASINO93h 41' 04''
29
CASINO93h 49' 59''
30
BIG.MAT - AUBER 9393h 55' 41''
31
CASINO94h 00' 49''
32
ASICS - CGA94h 04' 40''
33
RABOBANK94h 06' 07''
34
RABOBANK94h 06' 35''
35
CASINO94h 09' 18''
36
COFIDIS . LE CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE94h 10' 01''
37
MERCATONE UNO - BIANCHI94h 10' 33''
38
US POSTAL SERVICE94h 12' 26''
39
BIG.MAT - AUBER 9394h 14' 51''
40
RABOBANK94h 15' 54''
41
BIG.MAT - AUBER 9394h 18' 05''
42
MAPEI - BRICOBI94h 19' 08''
43
TEAM DEUTSCHE TELEKOM94h 19' 13''
44
RABOBANK94h 19' 23''
45
US POSTAL SERVICE94h 19' 38''
46
MERCATONE UNO - BIANCHI94h 20' 19''
47
TEAM POLTI94h 21' 39''
48
US POSTAL SERVICE94h 24' 13''
49
COFIDIS . LE CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE94h 28' 31''
50
SAECO MACCHINE DA CAFFE - CANNONDALE94h 28' 45''

Route & distance

Distance

53.0 km

Start

Melun

Finish

Paris

Profile

Flat

Date

1 Aug 1998

Pace, climbing & win style

Avg Speed

49.8 km/h

Vert. Climbing

790 m

Difficulty Score

58

Startlist Quality

1,692

Win Type

Time trial

Stage 21 in the 1998 Tour de France

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Adjacent stages

18

Aix-les-Bains → Neuchâtel

149 km

Tom Steels
19

La Chaux-de-Fonds → Autun

218 km

Magnus Backstedt
20

Montceau-les-Mines → Le Creusot

238 km

Jan Ullrich

Stage navigation

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