1997 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates6–11 May 1997
Stages6 + Prologue
Distance760.1[1] km (472.3 mi)
Winning time20h 22' 46"
Results
  Winner  Pavel Tonkov (RUS) (Mapei–GB)
  Second  Chris Boardman (GBR) (GAN)
  Third  Beat Zberg (SUI) (Mercatone Uno)

The 1997 Tour de Romandie was the 51st edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 6 May to 11 May 1997. The race started in Kriegstetten and finished in Geneva.[2] The race was won by Pavel Tonkov of the Mapei team.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Pavel Tonkov (RUS) Mapei–GB 20h 22' 46"
2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 45"
3  Beat Zberg (SUI) Mercatone Uno + 1' 04"
4  Andrey Teteryuk (KAZ) Lotto–Mobistar–Isoglass + 1' 27"
5  Giuseppe Guerini (ITA) Team Polti + 1' 42"
6  Peter Meinert Nielsen (DEN) U.S. Postal Service + 1' 54"
7  Davide Rebellin (ITA) Française des Jeux + 2' 08"
8  Gilberto Simoni (ITA) MG Maglificio–Technogym + 2' 16"
9  Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS) U.S. Postal Service + 2' 21"
10  Alexandr Shefer (KAZ) Asics–CGA + 2' 23"

References

  1. "Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "51ème Tour de Romandie 1997". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 August 2004.
  3. "1997 Tour de Romandie". First Cycling. Retrieved 15 November 2017.


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