Stephen Roche
IEBorn 1959DundrumActive 1983–1993
Stephen Roche — Grand Tour GC winner at the Tour de France
Career numbers at a glance
GC Wins
1
Best GC
#1
Editions
8
Height
1.75m
Weight
74kg
GC ranking distribution
1
Wins (GC)
1
2nd / 3rd
1
Top 10
3
Top 30
2
Beyond 30
Stage wins (2)
| Year | Race | Stage | Route | Dist. | Profile | Win Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tour de France | Stage 16 | Saint-Etienne → La Bourboule | 198 km | Hills flat finish | Solo (33 km solo) |
| 1987 | Tour de France | Stage 10 | Saumur → Futuroscope | 260 km | Flat | Small group sprint |
Race-by-race breakdown — Tour de France is Stephen Roche's top race
Teams (5)
1992–1993
CARRERA JEANS-TASSONI
2 editions
1990
HISTOR-SIGMA
1 edition
1986–1987
CARRERA JEANS
2 editions
1984–1985
LA REDOUTE
2 editions
1983
PEUGEOT-SHELL-MICHELIN
1 edition
Rider profile
Nationality
IE
Born
1959
Born in
Dundrum
Height
1.75 m
Weight
74 kg
Full career — 8 Grand Tour starts (1983–1993)
Participations by year
Full race results (8 entries)
| Year | Race | GC Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Tour de France | 13 | CARRERA JEANS-TASSONI | 96h 27' 02'' |
| 1992 | Tour de France | 9 | CARRERA JEANS-TASSONI | 101h 09' 53'' |
| 1990 | Tour de France | 44 | HISTOR-SIGMA | 91h 43' 27'' |
| 1987 | Tour de France | 1 | CARRERA JEANS | 115h 27' 42'' |
| 1986 | Tour de France | 48 | CARRERA JEANS | 112h 07' 49'' |
| 1985 | Tour de France | 3 | LA REDOUTE | 113h 28' 52'' |
| 1984 | Tour de France | 25 | LA REDOUTE | 113h 00' 16'' |
| 1983 | Tour de France | 13 | PEUGEOT-SHELL-MICHELIN | 105h 29' 22'' |