2000 Tour de Suisse explained

2000 Tour de Suisse
Date:13–22 June 2000
Stages:10
Distance:1358[1]
Unit:km
Time:34h 01' 05"
First:Oscar Camenzind
First Nat:SUI
Second:Dario Frigo
Second Nat:ITA
Third:Wladimir Belli
Third Nat:ITA
Previous:1999
Next:2001

The 2000 Tour de Suisse was the 64th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 13 June to 22 June 2000. The race started in Romanshorn and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Oscar Camenzind of the Lampre team.

Teams

Seventeen teams of eight riders started the race:[3]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[4] [5]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinnerLeader
113 JuneUster to Uster24km (15miles)Team time trial
214 JuneUster to Rheinfelden197km (122miles)
315 JuneRheinfelden to Fribourg182km (113miles)
416 JuneFribourg to Verbier156km (97miles)
517 JuneSierre to Sierre30km (20miles)Individual time trial
618 JuneUlrichen to Ulrichen103km (64miles)
719 JuneLocarno to Lugano171km (106miles)
820 JuneLocarno to La Punt170km (110miles)
921 JuneSt. Moritz to Arosa150km (90miles)
1022 JuneHerisau to Baden175km (109miles)

General classification

Final general classification[6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 14"
3+ 26"
4+ 1' 42"
5+ 2' 07"
6+ 2' 22"
7+ 2' 40"
8+ 5' 13"
9+ 6' 21"
10+ 6' 40"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland. BikeRaceInfo. 13 November 2017.
  2. Web site: 64ème Tour de Suisse 2000. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040813044821/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tds/tds2000.php. 13 August 2004.
  3. News: Starting List. Cycling News. 16 February 2020.
  4. News: 64th Tour de Suisse - 2.HC. Cycling News. 16 February 2020.
  5. Web site: 2022 . Tour de Suisse Statistics . live . 2 July 2024 . Tour de Suisse (official website).
  6. Web site: 2000 Tour de Suisse. First Cycling. 13 November 2017.