The 1986 Tour de Romandie was the 40th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 5 May to 11 May 1986. The race started in Lugano and...
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The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI World Tour. It runs through the Romandie region, or French-speaking part of Switzerland....
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The 1987 Tour de Romandie was the 41st edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 5 May to 10 May 1987. The race started in Bernex and...
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The 1985 Tour de Romandie was the 39th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 7 May to 12 May 1985. The race started in Monthey...
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There have been allegations of doping in the Tour de France since the race began in 1903. Early Tour riders consumed alcohol and used ether, among other...
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Andrew Hampsten (category American Tour de France stage winners)
de Romandie 3rd Subida a Urkiola 7th Overall Paris–Nice 8th Overall Tour de France 1994 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie 3rd Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme...
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Stage 10 Tour de France, Phil Anderson 1992 Overall Tour de Romandie, Sean Yates Stage 3 Tour de Romandie, Andrew Hampsten Stage 5 Tour de Romandie, Maximilian...
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Philippa York (category British Tour de France stage winners)
Classification.1982 saw York again finish seventh in the Tour de Romandie. In the second year of the under-23 Tour de l'Avenir being opened to professionals, York...
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Stage 1 Tour de Romandie, Niki Rüttimann Stage 19 Giro d'Italia, Jean-François Bernard Stage 8 Tour de Suisse, Roy Knickman Stages 18 & 24 Tour de France...
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Stephen Roche (category Tour de France winners)
1983 with victories in the Tour de Romandie, Grand Prix de Wallonie, Étoile des Espoirs and Paris–Bourges. In the 1983 Tour de France, Roche finished 13th...
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season before the Tour, winning the general classifications of both the Tour de Romandie and Tirreno–Adriatico, as well as second place in the Critérium du...
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Overall Milk Race 8th Tour du Nord-Ouest 1988 1st Stage 3 Tour de Romandie 1990 1st Stage 2 Tucson Bicycle Classic 1992 5th Overall Tour of the Adirondacks...
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Geraint Thomas (category British Tour de France stage winners)
the 2017 Tour of the Alps, the 2018 Critérium du Dauphiné, the 2021 Tour de Romandie and the 2022 Tour de Suisse. In cycling's grand tours, Thomas was...
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Rui Costa (cyclist) (category Portuguese Tour de France stage winners)
of the Tour de Romandie. He won stage 2 in the Tour de Suisse, took the race's lead and successfully defended the yellow jersey through the Tour. He hung...
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Tony Rominger (category Swiss Tour de France stage winners)
Tour de Romandie 1st Prologue 2nd Overall Giro del Trentino 1st Stage 2 2nd Giro del Lazio 3rd Züri-Metzgete 5th Giro di Lombardia 7th Overall Tour Méditerranéen...
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Joop Zoetemelk (category Dutch Tour de France stage winners)
year's edition. Zoetemelk won Paris–Nice, the Semana Catalana and the Tour de Romandie in 1974. He then had a near-death experience during a violent crash...
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strongly enough to come in 9th on general classification. In the 1994 Tour de Romandie he won the prologue and finished 2nd overall. He also competed in track...
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Lucien Van Impe (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
Tour de Romandie 1st Stage 3 5th Overall Tour de France 1st Stage 12b 7th Trophée des Grimpeurs 1974 1st Mountains classification, Tour de Romandie 1st...
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Simon Špilak (category Tour de Suisse stage winners)
(born 23 June 1986) is a retired Slovenian professional road bicycle racer. Born in Tišina, Špilak was the winner of the 2010 Tour de Romandie, after original...
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Jonas Vingegaard (category Danish Tour de France stage winners)
2022 and 2023 editions of the Tour de France. Vingegaard, whose youth career initially saw little success, made his Grand Tour debut at the 2020 Vuelta a...
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3rd Overall Tour de France 4th Overall Tour de Suisse 8th Overall Tour de Romandie 10th Giro dell'Emilia 1987 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de France 6th Gran...
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Piemonte 3rd Giro del Veneto 4th Overall Tour of the Basque Country 4th La Flèche Wallonne 5th Overall Tour de Romandie 6th Overall UCI Road World Cup 6th Subida...
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Beat Breu (category Swiss Tour de France stage winners)
Overall Tour de Romandie 1985 5th Overall Tour de Suisse 8th Overall Tour de Romandie 1986 6th GP du canton d'Argovie 9th Overall Tour de Romandie 1987 6th...
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string of long breakaway victories by winning the second stage of the Tour de Romandie in solo fashion. He would ultimately go on to win both the points and...
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Johan van der Velde (category Dutch Tour de France stage winners)
Bernocchi 1st Stage 4 Tour de Romandie 1986 1st Stage 5 Tour de France 1st Stage 19 Giro d'Italia 1st Brabantse Pijl 1987 1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse 9th Overall...
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Roman Kreuziger (category Tour de Suisse stage winners)
Road World Championships and the 2008 Tour de Suisse at the age of 22. The next year, he won the 2009 Tour de Romandie and in 2013, he was the victor of the...
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Phil Anderson (cyclist) (category Australian Tour de France stage winners)
La Flèche Wallonne 1983 1st Overall Tour de l'Aude 1st Stage 3 1st Amstel Gold Race 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie 1st Stage 5a 3rd Overall Paris–Bourges...
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UCI ProTour in 2005. It won one race – Santiago Botero's victory in the Tour de Romandie – and came second in the team ranking on the 2005 ProTour circuit...
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Miguel Induráin (category Spanish Tour de France stage winners)
Boucles de l'Aulne 1st Stage 1a (ITT) Vuelta Castilla y Leon 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie 1st Stage 4b (ITT) 3rd Overall Paris–Nice 3rd Overall Tour de l'Oise...
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a poor season in 1986 but bounced back in 1987. When Roche won the Tour de Romandie just ahead of the 1987 Giro d'Italia, he became the number one favourite...
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