Tour de France 1999
Stage 1 · Jaan Kirsipuu
Montaigu → Challans
Stage 1 — Jaan Kirsipuu wins Montaigu → Challans (7 km)
Stage facts
PrologueFlat6.8 km3 Jul 1999
Montaigu → Challans
Prologue | Puy-du-Fou - Puy-du-Fou
Stage Winner
Jaan Kirsipuu
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Avg Speed
50.8 km/h
Elevation
110 m
Difficulty
18
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,255
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Jaan Kirsipuu
Race Date
3 Jul 1999
Profile
Flat
Distance
7 km
Avg Speed
50.8 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 1
Green Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Polka-Dot Jersey
Mariano Piccoli
White Jersey
Rik Verbrugghe
Stage 1 performance data
Route & distance
Distance
6.8 km
Start
Montaigu
Finish
Challans
Profile
Flat
Date
3 Jul 1999
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
50.8 km/h
Vert. Climbing
110 m
Difficulty Score
18
Startlist Quality
1,255
Win Type
Time trial
Stage 1 in the 1999 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
2
Challans → Saint Nazaire
208 km
Tom Steels
3
Nantes → Laval
176 km
Tom Steels
4
Laval → Blois
195 km
Mario Cipollini