Tour de France 1998
Stage 9
Montauban → Pau
Race Report
Stage 9 of the 1998 Tour de France, held on July 19, 1998, covered 189.0 km from Montauban to Pau. Robbie Mc Ewen won the stage via small group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,500 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 40.4 km/h, which was 1.5 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.9 km/h.
Montauban → Pau
Stage 8 | Brive-La-Gaillarde - Montauban
Stage Winner
Robbie Mc Ewen
Yellow Jersey
Laurent Desbiens
Avg Speed
40.4 km/h
Elevation
2,500 m
Difficulty
107
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of small group
Startlist Quality
1,692
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Laurent Desbiens
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel
Polka-Dot Jersey
Jens Voigt
White Jersey
Jan Ullrich
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
La Châtre → Brive-la-Gaillarde
227 km
Mario Cipollini
Meyrignac l'Eglise → Corrèze
210 km
Jan Ullrich
Brive-la-Gaillarde → Montauban
58 km
Jacky Durand
Pau → Luchon
210 km
Rodolfo Massi
Luchon → plateau_de_beille
197 km
Marco Pantani
Tarascon-sur-Ariège → Cap d'Agde
170 km
Tom Steels
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 9 of the 1998 Tour de France?
Robbie Mc Ewen won Stage 9 of the 1998 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 9 of the 1998 Tour de France?
Stage 9 covered 189.0 km from Montauban to Pau. The total elevation gain was 2,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 9 of the 1998 Tour de France?
Laurent Desbiens wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 9 of the 1998 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 9 in the 1998 Tour de France?
Stage 9 ran from Montauban to Pau, a distance of 189.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 9 in the 1998 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 9 was 40.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.