Tour de France 1999
Stage 11
Bourg-d'Oisans → Saint-Etienne
Race Report
Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France, held on July 14, 1999, covered 218.0 km from Bourg-d'Oisans to Saint-Etienne. Ludo Dierckxsens won the stage via solo after a 2.8 km solo attack. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 5,500 meters of total elevation gain, making it the hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 32.5 km/h, which was 9.9 km/h slower than the edition average of 42.4 km/h.
Bourg-d'Oisans → Saint-Etienne
Stage 10 | Sestriere - L'Alpe d'Huez
Stage Winner
Ludo Dierckxsens
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Avg Speed
32.5 km/h
Elevation
5,500 m
Difficulty
609
Win Type
Solo
Won How
2.8 km solo
Solo Distance
2.8 km
Startlist Quality
1,255
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Green Jersey
Stuart O'Grady
Polka-Dot Jersey
Richard Virenque
White Jersey
Benoit Salmon
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Metz → Metz
227 km
le_grand_bornand → Sestrières
57 km
Sestrières → L'Alpe-d'Huez
215 km
Giuseppe Guerini
Saint-Galmier → Saint-Flour
199 km
David Etxebarria
Saint-Flour → Albi
197 km
Salvatore Commesso
Castres → Saint Gaudens
237 km
Dimitri Konyshev
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France?
Ludo Dierckxsens won Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France?
Stage 11 covered 218.0 km from Bourg-d'Oisans to Saint-Etienne. The total elevation gain was 5,500 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France?
Nan wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 11 in the 1999 Tour de France?
Stage 11 ran from Bourg-d'Oisans to Saint-Etienne, a distance of 218.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 11 in the 1999 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 11 was 32.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.