Tour de France 2002
Stage 15
Vaison-la-Romaine → Les Deux Alpes
Race Report
Stage 15 of the 2002 Tour de France, held on July 21, 2002, covered 221.0 km from Vaison-la-Romaine to Les Deux Alpes. Santiago Botero won the stage via solo after a 10.5 km solo attack. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 4,000 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 38.6 km/h, which was 3.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 42.0 km/h. This was the 2nd longest stage of the edition at 221.0 km.
Vaison-la-Romaine → Les Deux Alpes
Stage 14 | Lodève - Mont Ventoux
Stage Winner
Santiago Botero
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Avg Speed
38.6 km/h
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty
380
Win Type
Solo
Won How
10.5 km solo
Solo Distance
10.5 km
Startlist Quality
1,489
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Nan
Green Jersey
Robbie Mc Ewen
Polka-Dot Jersey
Laurent Jalabert
White Jersey
Ivan Basso
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Lannemezan → plateau_de_beille
158 km
Lavelanet → Béziers
200 km
David Millar
Lodève → Mont Ventoux
171 km
Richard Virenque
Les Deux Alpes → La Plagne
227 km
Michael Boogerd
Aime → Cluses
180 km
Dario Frigo
Cluses → Bourg-en-Bresse
142 km
Thor Hushovd
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 15 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Santiago Botero won Stage 15 of the 2002 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 15 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Stage 15 covered 221.0 km from Vaison-la-Romaine to Les Deux Alpes. The total elevation gain was 4,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 15 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Nan wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 15 of the 2002 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 2002 Tour de France?
Stage 15 ran from Vaison-la-Romaine to Les Deux Alpes, a distance of 221.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 2002 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 38.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.