Tour de France 2003 Stage 3

Tour de France 2003

Stage 3

Charleville-Mézières → Saint-Dizier

Race Report

Stage 3 of the 2003 Tour de France, held on July 7, 2003, covered 204.5 km from Charleville-Mézières to Saint-Dizier. Alessandro Petacchi won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,461 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 40.0 km/h, which was 3.7 km/h slower than the edition average of 43.7 km/h.

Road raceHills flat finish204.5 km7 Jul 2003

Charleville-Mézières → Saint-Dizier

Stage 2 | La Ferté-sous-Jouarre - Sedan

Stage Winner

Alessandro Petacchi

Yellow Jersey

Jean-Patrick Nazon

Avg Speed

40.0 km/h

Elevation

2,461 m

Difficulty

73

Win Type

Large group sprint

Won How

Sprint of large group

Startlist Quality

1,688

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

Jean-Patrick Nazon

Green Jersey

Robbie Mc Ewen

Polka-Dot Jersey

Christophe Mengin

White Jersey

Baden Cooke

Edition Difficulty Profile

STAGE DIFFICULTY PROFILE1232,461m4567891011121314151617181920FlatHillsMountains

Nearby Stages

1

Montgeron → Meaux

7 km

Alessandro Petacchi

2

La Ferté-sous-Jouarre → Sedan

168 km

Baden Cooke

4

Joinville → Saint-Dizier

168 km

Us Postal - Berry Floor

5

Troyes → Nevers

69 km

Alessandro Petacchi

6

Nevers → Lyon

197 km

Alessandro Petacchi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 3 of the 2003 Tour de France?

Alessandro Petacchi won Stage 3 of the 2003 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 3 of the 2003 Tour de France?

Stage 3 covered 204.5 km from Charleville-Mézières to Saint-Dizier. The total elevation gain was 2,461 meters.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 3 of the 2003 Tour de France?

Jean-Patrick Nazon wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 3 of the 2003 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 3 in the 2003 Tour de France?

Stage 3 ran from Charleville-Mézières to Saint-Dizier, a distance of 204.5 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 3 in the 2003 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 3 was 40.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.