Tour de France 2002
Stage 4
Épernay → Château-Thierry
Race Report
Stage 4 of the 2002 Tour de France, held on July 9, 2002, covered 174.5 km from Épernay to Château-Thierry. Once - Eroski won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,351 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 41.3 km/h.
Épernay → Château-Thierry
Stage 3 | Metz - Reims
Stage Winner
Once - Eroski
Yellow Jersey
Igor Gonzalez Galdeano
Avg Speed
41.3 km/h
Elevation
1,351 m
Difficulty
21
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,489
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Igor Gonzalez Galdeano
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel
Polka-Dot Jersey
Christophe Mengin
White Jersey
Isidro Nozal
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 4 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Once - Eroski won Stage 4 of the 2002 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 4 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Stage 4 covered 174.5 km from Épernay to Château-Thierry. The total elevation gain was 1,351 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 4 of the 2002 Tour de France?
Igor Gonzalez Galdeano wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 4 of the 2002 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 4 in the 2002 Tour de France?
Stage 4 ran from Épernay to Château-Thierry, a distance of 174.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 4 in the 2002 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 4 was 41.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.