Tour de France 1999 Stage 17

Tour de France 1999

Stage 17

Mourenx → Bordeaux

Race Report

Stage 17 of the 1999 Tour de France, held on July 21, 1999, covered 192.0 km from Mourenx to Bordeaux. Tom Steels won the stage via small group sprint. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 4,500 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 36.3 km/h, which was 6.0 km/h slower than the edition average of 42.4 km/h.

Road raceMountains flat finish192.0 km21 Jul 1999

Mourenx → Bordeaux

Stage 16 | Lannemezan - Pau

Stage Winner

Tom Steels

Yellow Jersey

Nan

Avg Speed

36.3 km/h

Elevation

4,500 m

Difficulty

300

Win Type

Small group sprint

Won How

Sprint of small group

Startlist Quality

1,255

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

Nan

Green Jersey

Erik Zabel

Polka-Dot Jersey

Richard Virenque

White Jersey

Benoit Salmon

Edition Difficulty Profile

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 17 of the 1999 Tour de France?

Tom Steels won Stage 17 of the 1999 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 17 of the 1999 Tour de France?

Stage 17 covered 192.0 km from Mourenx to Bordeaux. The total elevation gain was 4,500 meters.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 17 of the 1999 Tour de France?

Nan wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 17 of the 1999 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 17 in the 1999 Tour de France?

Stage 17 ran from Mourenx to Bordeaux, a distance of 192.0 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 17 in the 1999 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 17 was 36.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.