1995 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré explained

1995 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Date:	4–11 June 1995
Stages:	7 + Prologue
Distance:	1151.2^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	28h 51' 32"
First:	Miguel Induráin
First Nat:	ESP
First Color:	yellow-bluebar
Second:	Chris Boardman
Second Nat:	GBR
Third:	Vicente Aparicio
Third Nat:	ESP
Mountains:	Richard Virenque
Mountains Nat:	FRA
Mountains Color:	white dots on red
Previous:	1994
Next:	1996

The 1995 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 47th edition of the cycle race and was held from 4 June to 11 June 1995. The race started in Évian-les-Bains and finished in Chambéry. The race was won by Miguel Induráin of the Banesto team.

Teams

Fourteen teams, containing a total of 109 riders, participated in the race:^{[2] [3]}

• Aguardiente Antioqueño–Lotería de Medellín
  • • • • • Collstrop–Lystec
      • Le Groupement

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[4]

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Stage winner
P		Évian-les-Bains	6.7km (04.2miles)		Individual time trial
1	5 June 1995	Évian-les-Bains to Montalieu-Vercieu	225km (140miles)		Flat stage
2	6 June 1995	Charbonnières-les-Bains to Guilherand-Granges	173km (107miles)		Flat stage
3	7 June 1995	Tain-l'Hermitage to Tain-l'Hermitage
4	8 June 1995	Guilherand-Granges to Carpentras	205km (127miles)
5	9 June 1995	Avignon to Gap
6		Briançon to Vaujany	143km (89miles)		High mountain stage
7	11 June 1995	Vaujany to Chambéry	164km (102miles)

Stages

Prologue

4 June 1995 – Évian-les-Bains, 6.7km (04.2miles) (ITT)

Prologue result and general classification after Prologue^[5] ^[6] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2" 3 + 10"

Stage 1

5 June 1995 – Évian-les-Bains to Montalieu-Vercieu, 225km (140miles)

Stage 1 result^[7] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t.

General classification after Stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2" 3 + 4"

Stage 2

6 June 1995 – Charbonnières-les-Bains to Guilherand-Granges, 173km (107miles)

Stage 2 result^[8] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 + 1"

General classification after Stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1" 3 + 4"

Stage 3

7 June 1995 – Tain-l'Hermitage to Tain-l'Hermitage, 36.5km (22.7miles) (ITT)

Stage 3 result^[9] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 08" 2 + 1' 55"

General classification after Stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 04" 3 + 1' 52"

Stage 4

8 June 1995 – Guilherand-Granges to Carpentras, 205km (127miles)

Stage 4 result^[10] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 2 s.t.

General classification after Stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 21" 3 + 3' 39"

Stage 5

9 June 1995 – Avignon to Gap, 198km (123miles)

Stage 5 result^[11] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 2 s.t.

General classification after Stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 21" 3 + 3' 39"

Stage 6

10 May 1995 – Briançon to Vaujany, 143km (89miles)

Stage 6 result^[12] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 2 s.t.

General classification after Stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 21" 3 + 3' 39"

Stage 7

11 June 1995 – Vaujany to Chambéry, 164km (102miles)

Stage 7 result^[13] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 2 s.t.

General classification after Stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 21" 2 + 3' 39"

General classification

Final general classification^[14] ^[15] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2' 21" 3 + 3' 39" 4 + 3' 54" 5 + 4' 06" 6 + 6' 43" 7 + 7' 21" 8 + 8' 20" 9 + 9' 22" 10 + 9' 22"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France. BikeRaceInfo. 9 November 2017.
2. Web site: Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1995. LesSports.info. https://web.archive.org/web/20131205093157/http://www.les-sports.info/cyclisme-criterium-du-dauphine-libere-1995-liste-des-engages-liste-depart-epr32001-l1.html. 5 December 2013.
3. Web site: 47ème Dauphiné Libéré 1995. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040423221754/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_dauphine/dauphine1995.php. 23 April 2004.
4. Web site: Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1995 - Résultats Hommes. French. Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1995 - Men's results. LesSports.info. https://web.archive.org/web/20131203032743/http://www.les-sports.info/cyclisme-criterium-du-dauphine-libere-1995-resultats-hommes-s2-c0-b0-g28-t100-u24-v1.html. 3 December 2013.
5. News: Dauphine Libere - France. Cycling News. 9 February 2019.
6. News: Boardman supera a Miguel Indurain. Spanish. Boardman surpasses Miguel Indurain. El Mundo Deportivo. 5 June 1995. 46. 9 February 2019.
7. News: Miguel Indurain bonifica y se acerca al liderato. Spanish. Miguel Indurain benefits and approaches the leadership. El Mundo Deportivo. 6 June 1995. 36. 9 February 2019.
8. News: Sigue el pulso Indurain-Boardman. Spanish. Follow the pulse Indurain-Boardman. El Mundo Deportivo. 7 June 1995. 32. 9 February 2019.
9. News: Indurain pone firmes a sus rivales. Spanish. Indurain places firm to his rivals. El Mundo Deportivo. 8 June 1995. 39. 9 February 2019.
10. News: Miguel va sobrado. Spanish. Miguel is left over. El Mundo Deportivo. 9 June 1995. 37. 9 February 2019.
11. News: El Galibier espera hoy a Indurain. Spanish. The Galibier awaits Indurain today. El Mundo Deportivo. 10 June 1995. 47. 9 February 2019.
12. News: Indurain supera otro duro test. Spanish. Indurain passes another tough test. El Mundo Deportivo. 11 June 1995. 52. 9 February 2019.
13. News: No da tregua. Spanish. No truce. El Mundo Deportivo. 12 June 1995. 35. 9 February 2019.
14. Web site: Cyclisme sur route - Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1995 - Résultats détaillés. French. Road cycling - Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1995 - Detailed results. LesSports.info. 9 November 2017.
15. Web site: 1995 Critérium du Dauphiné. First Cycling. 9 November 2017.