Tour de Romandie 1998  |  Stage 1. Rheinfelden - Saignelégier   

52nd edition

169.9 km, 6 May 1998

Rider Team Time
1.
Laurent DUFAUX
Festina - Lotus 4h38'14"
2.
Markus ZBERG
Post Swiss Team 00'04"
3.
Michele BARTOLI
Asics - CGA
4.
Davide REBELLIN
Team Polti
5.
Francesco CASAGRANDE
Cofidis
6.
Rolf JÄRMANN
Casino - Ag2r
7.
Paul VAN HYFTE
Lotto - Mobistar
8.
Luc LEBLANC
Team Polti
9.
Gabriele MISSAGLIA
Mapei - Bricobi
10.
Paolo SAVOLDELLI
Saeco - Cannondale
11.
Stefano GARZELLI
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
12.
Beat ZBERG
Rabobank
13.
Gianni FARESIN
Mapei - Bricobi
14.
Felice PUTTINI
Ros Mary - Amica Chips
15.
Ivan GOTTI
Saeco - Cannondale
16.
Roland MEIER
Cofidis
17.
Franz HOTZ
Post Swiss Team
18.
Laurent MADOUAS
Lotto - Mobistar
19.
Michele COPPOLILLO
Asics - CGA
20.
Peter LUTTENBERGER
Rabobank
21.
Alexandre MOOS
Saeco - Cannondale
22.
Giuseppe GUERINI
Team Polti
23.
Pascal RICHARD
Casino - Ag2r
24.
Vladislav BOBRIK
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
25.
Andrea NOÈ
Asics - CGA
26.
Oskar CAMENZIND
Mapei - Bricobi
27.
Christophe RINERO
Cofidis
28.
Mauro GIANETTI
Francaise des Jeux
29.
Alex ZÜLLE
Festina - Lotus
30.
Pavel TONKOV
Mapei - Bricobi
31.
David MONCOUTIÉ
Cofidis
32.
José Luis RUBIERA VIGIL
Kelme - Costa Blanca
33.
Andrei TETERYUK
Lotto - Mobistar
34.
Santiago BOTERO
Kelme - Costa Blanca
35.
Massimo PODENZANA
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
36.
Fabrice GOUGOT
Casino - Ag2r
37.
Kurt VAN DE WOUWER
Lotto - Mobistar
38.
Alexandr SHEFER
Asics - CGA
39.
Daniel ATIENZA URENDEZ
Team Polti
40.
Rik VERBRUGGHE
Lotto - Mobistar
41.
José Jaime "Chepe" GONZÁLEZ PICO
Kelme - Costa Blanca
42.
Armin MEIER
Festina - Lotus
43.
Chris HORNER
Francaise des Jeux
44.
Roberto CONTI
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
45.
Gianluca VALOTI
Team Polti
46.
Félix Manuel GARCÍA CASAS
Festina - Lotus
47.
Simone BORGHERESI
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
48.
Chris BOARDMAN
Crédit Agricole 12'00"
49.
Mirko GUALDI
Team Polti
50.
Cyril SAUGRAIN
Cofidis
51.
Arsenio GONZÁLEZ GUTIÉRREZ
Kelme - Costa Blanca
52.
José Enrique GUTIÉRREZ CATALUÑA
Kelme - Costa Blanca
53.
Lukas ZUMSTEG
Team Ericsson - Villiger
54.
Daniel SCHNIDER
Post Swiss Team
55.
Claudio CHIAPPUCCI
Ros Mary - Amica Chips
56.
José Ramón URIARTE ZUBERO
Festina - Lotus
57.
Roland MÜLLER
Team Ericsson - Villiger
58.
Ángel EDO ALSINA
Kelme - Costa Blanca
59.
Patrick VETSCH
Post Swiss Team
60.
Toni TAULER LLULL
Ros Mary - Amica Chips
61.
Fabian JEKER
Festina - Lotus
62.
Damien NAZON
Francaise des Jeux
63.
Steve DE WOLF
Lotto - Mobistar
64.
Daniële DE PAOLI
Ros Mary - Amica Chips
65.
Maurizio MOLINARI
Ros Mary - Amica Chips
66.
Vincent CALI
Casino - Ag2r
67.
Chris PEERS
Lotto - Mobistar
68.
Jens VOIGT
Crédit Agricole
69.
Danny JONASSON
Rabobank
70.
Pierre BOURQUENOUD
Post Swiss Team
71.
Giuseppe CALCATERRA
Saeco - Cannondale
72.
Yvon LEDANOIS
Francaise des Jeux
73.
David TANI
Asics - CGA
74.
Massimiliano LELLI
Cofidis
75.
Bruno CENGHIALTA
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
76.
Marco SALIGARI
Casino - Ag2r
77.
Christian CHARRIERE
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
78.
Stéphane HEULOT
Francaise des Jeux
79.
Daniël PARADIS
Post Swiss Team
80.
Massimo CODOL
Mapei - Bricobi
81.
Fabio BALDATO
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
82.
Gianni BUGNO
Mapei - Bricobi
83.
Fabiano FONTANELLI
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
84.
Anthony MORIN
Francaise des Jeux
85.
Franck BOUYER
Francaise des Jeux
86.
Luca SCINTO
Asics - CGA
87.
Marc WAUTERS
Rabobank
88.
Paolo LANFRANCHI
Mapei - Bricobi
89.
Richard VIRENQUE
Festina - Lotus
90.
Zbigniew SPRUCH
Mapei - Bricobi
91.
Rolf HUSER
Post Swiss Team
92.
Andrea PERON
Francaise des Jeux
93.
Frédéric BESSY
Casino - Ag2r
94.
Eddy SEIGNEUR
Crédit Agricole
95.
Paolo BETTINI
Asics - CGA
96.
François SIMON
Crédit Agricole
97.
Stéphane PÉTILLEAU
Crédit Agricole
98.
Nicola MICELI
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
99.
Stéphane GOUBERT
Cofidis
100.
Mirko CREPALDI
Team Polti
101.
Cristian SALVATO
Team Polti
102.
Gilles BOUVARD
Casino - Ag2r
103.
Frédéric VIFIAN
Post Swiss Team
104.
Bruno BOSCARDIN
Festina - Lotus
105.
Christophe AGNOLUTTO
Casino - Ag2r
106.
Marcello SIBONI
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
107.
Marco VELO
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi 12'14"
108.
Stefano FINESSO
Ros Mary - Amica Chips 15'34"
109.
Daniel VON FLUË
Team Ericsson - Villiger
110.
Jacques JOLIDON
Team Ericsson - Villiger
111.
Andrea ZATTI
Ros Mary - Amica Chips 16'48"
112.
Mario CIPOLLINI
Saeco - Cannondale
113.
Simone CAMPAGNARI
Ros Mary - Amica Chips
114.
David PLAZA ROMERO
Cofidis
115.
Stefano CASAGRANDA
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
116.
Andrea BROGNARA
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
117.
Nicola MINALI
Riso Scotti - MG Boys Maglificio - Playbus - Aiwa
118.
Christian HEULE
Team Ericsson - Villiger
119.
Paolo FORNACIARI
Saeco - Cannondale
120.
Anthony LANGELLA
Crédit Agricole
121.
Urs GRAF
Team Ericsson - Villiger
122.
Jan BOVEN
Rabobank
123.
Christoph GOHRING
Team Ericsson - Villiger
124.
Marc LOTZ
Rabobank
125.
Koos MOERENHOUT
Rabobank
126.
Chris BARNSLEY
Team Ericsson - Villiger
127.
Rubén GALVÁN MANCHÓN
Kelme - Costa Blanca
128.
Robbie MCEWEN
Rabobank
129.
Javier OTXOA PALACIOS
Kelme - Costa Blanca
130.
Mario SCIREA
Saeco - Cannondale
131.
Dmitri KONYCHEV
Mercatone Uno - Bianchi
132.
Gian Matteo FAGNINI
Saeco - Cannondale
133.
Marcel GONO
Crédit Agricole 18'39"

Stage information

Start, finish: Stage 1. Rheinfelden - Saignelégier

Distance: 169.9 km

Date: 6 May 1998