1991 Paris–Nice Explained

1991 Paris–Nice
Date:10–17 March 1991
Stages:7 + Prologue
Distance:959.5[1]
Unit:km
Time:24h 09' 19"
First:Tony Rominger
First Nat:SUI
First Color:white
Second:Laurent Jalabert
Second Nat:FRA
Third:Martial Gayant
Third Nat:FRA
Previous:1990
Next:1992

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
StageDateCourseDistanceTypescope=col Winner
P10 MarchFontenay-sous-Bois6.5km (04miles)Individual time trial
111 MarchNevers to Nevers47km (29miles)Team time trial
212 MarchCusset to Saint-Étienne157km (98miles)
313 MarchSaint-Étienne to Dieulefit167km (104miles)
414 MarchDieulefit to Marseille223km (139miles)
515 MarchMarseille to Toulon/Mont Faron164km (102miles)
616 MarchToulon to Mandelieu-la-Napoule183km (114miles)
717 MarchNice to Col d'Èze12km (07miles)Individual time trial

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 1' 55"
3+ 2' 27"
4Tonton Tapis–GB+ 2' 39"
5+ 2' 41"
6+ 2' 53"
7+ 3' 16"
8+ 3' 20"
9+ 3' 49"
10+ 4' 16"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic). BikeRaceInfo. 19 November 2017.
  2. Web site: 49ème Paris-Nice 1991. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040818042917/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_paris_nice/parnice1991.php. 18 August 2004.
  3. Web site: 1991 Paris - Nice. First Cycling. 19 November 2017.