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Stage 1: Saturday, July 1
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16.5-kilometer (10.3-mile) individual time trial at the Futuroscope theme park in western France |
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| Winner
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David Millar
Britain
19:03
Cofidis
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| Race Leader
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David Millar
Britain
19:03
Cofidis
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Summary:
Britain's David Millar won Saturday's opening time trial at the Tour de France, while last year's winner, American Lance Armstrong, came in a strong second. Millar, 23, shot around the 16.5 kilometer track in 19 minutes, 3 seconds. Armstrong finished two seconds behind.
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Results | Description
| Stage 1 Results |
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| Finish |
Cyclist |
Country |
Team |
Time |
| 1. |
David Millar |
Britain |
Cofidis |
19:03 |
| 2. |
Lance Armstrong |
United States |
U.S. Postal Service |
:02 behind |
| 3. |
Laurent Jalabert |
France |
Once |
:13 |
| 4. |
Jan Ullrich |
Germany |
Deutsche Telekom |
:14 |
| 5. |
David Canada |
Spain |
Once |
:16 |
| 6. |
Alex Zulle |
Switzerland |
Banesto |
:20 |
| 7. |
Vjatceslav Ekimov |
Russia |
U.S. Postal |
:21 |
| 8. |
Simone Borgheresi |
Italy |
Mercatone Uno |
:27 |
| 9. |
Tyle Hamilton |
United States |
U.S. Postal |
:33 |
| 10. |
Erik Dekker |
Netherlands |
Rabobank |
:36 |
| 11. |
Abraham Olano |
Spain |
Once |
:39 |
| 12. |
Joseba Beloki |
Spain |
Festina |
:40 |
| 13. |
Jens Voigts |
Germany |
Credit Agricole |
:44 |
| 14. |
David Plaza |
Spain |
Festina |
:44 |
| 15. |
Gilles Maignan |
France |
AG2 |
:49 |
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| Standings after Stage 1 |
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| Finish | Cyclist | Country | Team | Points |
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| 1. | David Millar | Britain | Cofidis | 15 points | | 2. | Lance Armstrong | United States | U.S. Postal Service | 12 | | 3. | Laurent Jalabert | France | Once | 10 | | 4. | Jan Ullrich | Germany | Deutsche Telekom | 8 | | 5. | David Canada | Spain | Once | 6 | | 6. | Alex Zulle | Switzerland | Banesto | 5 | | 7. | Vjatceslav Ekimov | Russia | U.S. Postal | 4 | | 8. | Simone Borgheresi | Italy | Mercatone Uno | 3 | | 9. | Tyler Hamilton | United States | U.S. Postal | 2 | | 10. | Erik Dekker | Netherlands | Rabobank | 1 | | |
Stage 1 Description:
| Futuroscope |
(Societe du Tour de France) |
(Societe du Tour de France) |
Inaugurated in 1987, this amusement park of the future provides a unique look at tomorrow's cinema (3D, wide screen, the latest in special effects), all in futuristic surroundings. With an ever-growing attendance over the past decade, it has fully met its goal of educational entertainment.
Climbs: Km 3.5 - Côte of Jaunay-Clan : 1 km climb at 3.7 % - Level 4
| | Itinerary, map & images provided by Societe du Tour de France, 2000 |
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