2004 Tour de Suisse

Cycling race

The 2004 Tour de Suisse was the 68th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 12 June to 20 June 2004. The race started in Sursee and finished in Lugano.^[2] The race was won by Jan Ullrich of the T-Mobile team.

Teams

Eighteen teams of eight riders started the race:^[3]

• T-Mobile Team
• Alessio–Bianchi
• Crédit Agricole
• Chocolade Jacques–Wincor Nixdorf
• Team CSC
• De Nardi–Piemme Telekom
• Fassa Bortolo
• Gerolsteiner
• Lampre
• Lotto–Domo
• Milaneza–Maia
• Mr. Bookmaker–Palmans–Collstrop
• Phonak
• Quick-Step–Davitamon
• Rabobank
• Saeco
• Saunier Duval–Prodir
• Vini Caldirola–Nobili Rubinetterie

Route

Stages

Stage 1

12 June 2004 - Sursee to Beromünster, 176 km (109 mi)

Stage 2

13 June 2004 - Dürrenroth to Rheinfelden, 169.9 km (105.6 mi)

Stage 3

14 June 2004 - Rheinfelden to Juraparc-Vallorbe, 185 km (115 mi)

Stage 4

15 June 2004 - Vallée de Joux to Bätterkinden, 211.6 km (131.5 mi)

Stage 5

16 June 2004 - Bätterkinden to Adelboden, 161.7 km (100.5 mi)

Stage 6

17 June 2004 - Frutigen to Linthal, 185.4 km (115.2 mi)

Stage 7

18 June 2004 - Linthal to Malbun, 133 km (83 mi)

Stage 8

19 June 2004 - Buchs to Bellinzone, 191.3 km (118.9 mi)

Stage 9

20 June 2004 - Lugano to Lugano, 25.6 km (15.9 mi) (ITT)

General classification

References

1. "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
2. "68ème Tour de Suisse 2004". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
3. "Start list". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
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6. "Stage 1 - June 12: Sursee - Beromünster, 176km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
7. "Stage 2 - June 13: Dürrenroth - Rheinfelden, 169.9km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
8. "Stage 3 - June 14: Rheinfelden - Juraparc-Vallorbe, 185.0km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
9. "Stage 4 - June 15: Vallée de Joux - Bätterkinden, 211.6km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
10. "Stage 5 - June 16: Bätterkinden - Adelboden, 161.7km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
11. "Stage 6 - June 17: Frutigen - Linthal, 185.4km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
12. "Stage 7 - June 18: Linthal - Malbun, 133km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
13. "Stage 8 - June 19: Buchs - Bellinzone, 191km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
14. "Stage 9 - June 20: Lugano - Lugano, 25.6km". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
15. "2004 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 November 2017.