Tour de France 2002
Stage 3
Metz → Reims
Race Report
Stage 3 of the 2002 Tour de France, held on July 8, 2002, covered 181.0 km from Metz to Reims. Robbie Mc Ewen won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 2,860 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 41.8 km/h.
Metz → Reims
Stage 2 | Luxembourg - Saarbrücken
Stage Winner
Robbie Mc Ewen
Yellow Jersey
Erik Zabel
Avg Speed
41.8 km/h
Elevation
2,860 m
Difficulty
99
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,489
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Erik Zabel
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel
Polka-Dot Jersey
Christophe Mengin
White Jersey
Rubens Bertogliati
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Jaan Kirsipuu
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 3 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Robbie Mc Ewen won Stage 3 of the 2002 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 3 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Stage 3 covered 181.0 km from Metz to Reims. The total elevation gain was 2,860 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Erik Zabel wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 2002 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 3 in the 2002 Tour de France?
Stage 3 ran from Metz to Reims, a distance of 181.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 2002 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 41.8 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.