Tour de France 1999
Stage 5
Bonneval → Amiens
Race Report
Stage 5 of the 1999 Tour de France, held on July 7, 1999, covered 194.5 km from Bonneval to Amiens. Mario Cipollini won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,158 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 50.4 km/h, which was 8.0 km/h faster than the edition average of 42.4 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race.
Bonneval → Amiens
Stage 4 | Laval - Blois
Stage Winner
Mario Cipollini
Yellow Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Avg Speed
50.4 km/h
Elevation
1,158 m
Difficulty
16
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,255
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Green Jersey
Jaan Kirsipuu
Polka-Dot Jersey
Mariano Piccoli
White Jersey
Christian Vande Velde
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Challans → Saint Nazaire
208 km
Tom Steels
Nantes → Laval
176 km
Tom Steels
Laval → Blois
195 km
Mario Cipollini
Amiens → Maubeuge
234 km
Mario Cipollini
Avesnes-sur-Helpe → Thionville
172 km
Mario Cipollini
Metz → Metz
227 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 5 of the 1999 Tour de France?
Mario Cipollini won Stage 5 of the 1999 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 5 of the 1999 Tour de France?
Stage 5 covered 194.5 km from Bonneval to Amiens. The total elevation gain was 1,158 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 5 of the 1999 Tour de France?
Jaan Kirsipuu wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 5 of the 1999 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 5 in the 1999 Tour de France?
Stage 5 ran from Bonneval to Amiens, a distance of 194.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 5 in the 1999 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 5 was 50.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.