Tour de France 1999
Stage 2 · Tom Steels
Challans → Saint Nazaire
Stage 2 — Tom Steels wins Challans → Saint Nazaire (208 km)
Stage facts
Challans → Saint Nazaire
Stage 1 | Montaigu - Challans
Stage Winner
Tom Steels
Yellow Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Avg Speed
42.1 km/h
Elevation
1,829 m
Difficulty
27
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,255
Stage at a glance
Stage Winner
Tom Steels
Race Date
4 Jul 1999
Profile
Flat
Distance
208 km
Avg Speed
42.1 km/h
Jersey classifications after stage 2
Yellow Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Green Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Polka-Dot Jersey
Mariano Piccoli
White Jersey
Christian Vande Velde
Race leadership after stage 2 — Jaan Kirsipuu
Route & distance
Distance
208.0 km
Start
Challans
Finish
Saint Nazaire
Profile
Flat
Date
4 Jul 1999
Pace, climbing & win style
Avg Speed
42.1 km/h
Vert. Climbing
1,829 m
Difficulty Score
27
Startlist Quality
1,255
Win Type
Large group sprint
Stage 2 in the 1999 Tour de France
Edition difficulty profile
Adjacent stages
Montaigu → Challans
7 km
Jaan Kirsipuu
Nantes → Laval
176 km
Tom Steels
Laval → Blois
195 km
Mario Cipollini
Bonneval → Amiens
195 km
Mario Cipollini