1998 Tirreno–Adriatico Explained

1998 Tirreno–Adriatico
Date:	11–18 March 1998
Stages:	8
Distance:	1441^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	38h 27' 30"
First:	Rolf Järmann
First Nat:	SUI
First Color:	yellowred
Second:	Franco Ballerini
Second Nat:	ITA
Third:	Jens Heppner
Third Nat:	GER
Previous:	1997
Next:	1999

The 1998 Tirreno–Adriatico was the 33rd edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race and was held from 11 March to 18 March 1998. The race started in Sorrento and finished in San Benedetto del Tronto.^[2] The race was won by Rolf Järmann of the Casino team.

General classification

Final general classification^[3] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 4" 3 + 1' 15" 4 + 13' 15" 5 + 13' 20" 6 + 13' 22" 7 + 13' 23" 8 Ros Mary–Amica Chips + 13' 25" 9 + 13' 27" 10 + 13' 27"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tirreno–Adriatico (Historic), Italy. BikeRaceInfo. 20 November 2017.
2. Web site: 33ème Tirreno-Adriatico 1998. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040814184641/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tirreno/tirreno1998.php. 14 August 2004.
3. Web site: 1998 Tirreno - Adriatico. First Cycling. 20 November 2017.