Tour de France 2003
Stage 7
Lyon → Morzine
Race Report
Stage 7 of the 2003 Tour de France, held on July 11, 2003, covered 230.0 km from Lyon to Morzine. Richard Virenque won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,000 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 44.7 km/h. This was the 2nd longest stage of the edition at 230.0 km.
Lyon → Morzine
Stage 6 | Nevers - Lyon
Stage Winner
Richard Virenque
Yellow Jersey
Richard Virenque
Avg Speed
44.7 km/h
Elevation
2,000 m
Difficulty
69
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
1,688
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Richard Virenque
Green Jersey
Baden Cooke
Polka-Dot Jersey
Richard Virenque
White Jersey
Denis Menchov
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Sallanches → L'Alpe-d'Huez
231 km
Iban Mayo
Bourg-d'Oisans → Gap
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Alexandre Vinokourov
Gap → Marseille
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Jakob Piil
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 7 of the 2003 Tour de France?
Richard Virenque won Stage 7 of the 2003 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 7 of the 2003 Tour de France?
Stage 7 covered 230.0 km from Lyon to Morzine. The total elevation gain was 2,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 7 of the 2003 Tour de France?
Richard Virenque wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 7 of the 2003 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 7 in the 2003 Tour de France?
Stage 7 ran from Lyon to Morzine, a distance of 230.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 7 in the 2003 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 7 was 44.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.