Tour de France 2001
Stage 3
Anvers → Seraing
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 2001 Tour de France, held on July 9, 2001, covered 220.5 km from Anvers to Seraing. Erik Zabel won the stage via sprint à deux. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,044 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 48.0 km/h, which was 6.2 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.8 km/h.
Anvers → Seraing
Stage 2 | Calais - Antwerpen
Stage Winner
Erik Zabel
Yellow Jersey
Stuart O'Grady
Avg Speed
48.0 km/h
Elevation
1,044 m
Difficulty
7
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
1,496
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Stuart O'Grady
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel
Polka-Dot Jersey
Benoit Salmon
White Jersey
Florent Brard
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Saint-Omer → Boulogne-sur-Mer
8 km
Erik Zabel
Calais → Anvers
195 km
Marc Wauters
Huy → Verdun
199 km
Laurent Jalabert
Verdun → Bar-Le-Duc
215 km
Credit Agricole
Commercy → Strasbourg
67 km
Jaan Kirsipuu
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 2001 Tour de France?
Erik Zabel won Stage 3 of the 2001 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 2001 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 220.5 km from Anvers to Seraing. The total elevation gain was 1,044 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 2001 Tour de France?
Stuart O'Grady wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 2001 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 2001 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Anvers to Seraing, a distance of 220.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 2001 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 48.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.