1998 Tour de Romandie

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1998 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates5–10 May 1998
Stages5 + Prologue
Distance794.5 [1]  km (493.7 mi)
Winning time20h 09' 33"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Laurent Dufaux  (SUI) (Festina–Lotus)
  SecondFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Alex Zülle  (SUI) (Festina–Lotus)
  ThirdFlag of Italy.svg  Francesco Casagrande  (ITA) (Cofidis)
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The 1998 Tour de Romandie was the 52nd edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 5 May to 10 May 1998. The race started in Rheinfelden and finished in Geneva. [2] The race was won by Laurent Dufaux of the Festina team.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Laurent Dufaux  (SUI) Festina–Lotus 20h 09' 33"
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Alex Zülle  (SUI) Festina–Lotus + 1' 17"
3Flag of Italy.svg  Francesco Casagrande  (ITA) Cofidis + 1' 23"
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Botero  (COL) Kelme–Costa Blanca + 1' 27"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Roland Meier  (SUI) Cofidis + 1' 39"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Rebellin  (ITA) Team Polti + 1' 44"
7Flag of France.svg  Luc Leblanc  (FRA) Team Polti + 2' 11"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Ivan Gotti  (ITA) Saeco–Cannondale + 2' 12"
9Flag of Russia.svg  Pavel Tonkov  (RUS) Mapei–Bricobi + 2' 28"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Paolo Savoldelli  (ITA) Saeco–Cannondale + 2' 53"

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