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Dates | 8–12 August 1994 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 20h 54' 53" | ||||||||||||
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The 1994 Tour of Britain was the eighth edition of the Kellogg's Tour of Britain cycle race and was held from 8 August to 12 August 1994. The race started in Glasgow and finished in Manchester. [1] The race was won by Maurizio Fondriest of the Lampre team.
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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1 | 8 August | Glasgow to Glasgow | 207 km (128.6 mi) | Maurizio Fondriest (ITA) | ||
2 | 9 August | Carlisle to Blackpool | 182 km (113.1 mi) | Wiebren Veenstra (NED) | ||
3a | 10 August | Bolton | 12.5 km (7.8 mi) | Individual time trial | Maurizio Fondriest (ITA) | |
3b | Liverpool to Liverpool | 60 km (37.3 mi) | Andrei Tchmil (UKR) | |||
4 | 11 August | Chester to Leicester | 193 km (119.9 mi) | Hilly stage | Olaf Ludwig (GER) | |
5 | 12 August | Nottingham to Manchester | 149 km (92.6 mi) | Ján Svorada (SVK) |
Final general classification [1] [2]
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