1991 Paris–Nice
Race details
Dates10–17 March 1991
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance959.5[1] km (596.2 mi)
Winning time24h 09' 19"
Results
Winner  Tony Rominger (SUI) (Toshiba)
  Second  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) (Toshiba)
  Third  Martial Gayant (FRA) (Toshiba)

The 1991 Paris–Nice was the 49th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 17 March 1991. The race started in Fontenay-sous-Bois and finished at the Col d'Èze.[2] The race was won by Tony Rominger of the Toshiba team.

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 10 March Fontenay-sous-Bois 6.5 km (4.0 mi) Individual time trial  Thierry Marie (FRA)
1 11 March Nevers to Nevers 47 km (29 mi) Team time trial Toshiba
2 12 March Cusset to Saint-Étienne 157 km (98 mi)  Andreas Kappes (GER)
3 13 March Saint-Étienne to Dieulefit 167 km (104 mi)  Viktor Klimov (URS)
4 14 March Dieulefit to Marseille 223 km (139 mi)  Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED)
5 15 March Marseille to Toulon/Mont Faron 164 km (102 mi)  Tony Rominger (SUI)
6 16 March Toulon to Mandelieu-la-Napoule 183 km (114 mi)  Uwe Ampler (GER)
7 17 March Nice to Col d'Èze 12 km (7.5 mi) Individual time trial  Tony Rominger (SUI)

General classification

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tony Rominger (SUI) Toshiba 24h 09' 19"
2  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) Toshiba + 1' 55"
3  Martial Gayant (FRA) Toshiba + 2' 27"
4  Stephen Roche (IRL) Tonton Tapis–GB + 2' 39"
5  Andrew Hampsten (USA) Motorola + 2' 41"
6  Jérôme Simon (FRA) Z + 2' 53"
7  Claude Criquielion (BEL) Lotto + 3' 16"
8  Éric Caritoux (FRA) RMO + 3' 20"
9  Atle Kvålsvoll (NOR) Z + 3' 49"
10  Laurent Fignon (FRA) Castorama–Raleigh + 4' 16"

References

  1. ↑ "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "49ème Paris-Nice 1991". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
  3. ↑ "1991 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
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