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1992 Tour de France

July 4 - July 26

Final 1992 Tour de France General Classification along with points and climbers competition results.

Each stage with major climbs, top 10 placers and running top 10 GC

1992 Tour de France quick facts

The 1992 Tour had 21 stages plus a prologue that totaled 3983 kilometers.

It was ridden at an average speed of 39.504 km/hr.

198 riders started and there were 130 classified finishers.

This was Miguel Indurain's second of five consecutive Tour victories. In May he had won the Giro d'Italia in his normal race winning style. He contained his rivals in the mountains and hammered them in the time trials.

To celebrate the signing of the Maastricht treaty that signalled the coming integration of Europe, the 1992 Tour visited 7 countries: Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Luxemboug and Italy.


1992 Tour de France final General Classification:

1. Miguel Indurain (Banesto) 100hr 49min 30sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci (Carrera Jeans) @ 4min 35sec
3. Gianni Bugno (Gatorade) @ 10min 49sec
4. Andy Hampsten (Motorola) @ 13min 40sec
5. Pascal Lino @ 14min 37sec
6. Pedro Delgado (Banesto) @ 15min 16sec
7. Erik Breukink (PDM) @ 18min 51sec
8. Giancarlo Perini (Carrera Jeans) @ 19min 16sec
9. Stephen Roche (Carrera Jeans) @ 20min 23sec
10. Jens Heppner (Telekom) @ 25min 30sec
11. Franco Vona (GBM) @ 25min 43sec
12. Eric Boyer (Z) @ 26min 16sec
13. Gert-Jan Theunisse (TVM) @ 27min 7sec
14. Eddy Bouwmans (Panasonic) @ 28min 35sec
15. Gérard Rué (Castorama) @ 28min 48sec
16. Franco Chioccioli (GEM) @ 30min 31sec
17. Steven Rooks (Buckler) @ 31min 9sec
18. Robert Millar (TVM) @ 31min 19sec
19. Francisco Mauleon (CLAS) @ 31min 27sec
20. Arsenio Gonzales (CLAS) @ 31min 51sec

Climbers Competition:

1. Claudio Chiappucci: 410 points
2. Richard Virenque: 245
3. Franco Chioccioli: 209

Points Competition:

1. Laurent Jalabert: 293 points
2. Johan Museeuw: 262
3. Claudio Chiappucci: 202

Best team GC: Carrera Jeans

Best Young Rider: Eddy Bouwmans


1992 Tour de France stages and results

Prologue: San Sebastian 8 km Individual Time Trial. Stage and GC places and times are the same.

1. Miguel Indurain: 9min 22sec
2. Alex Zulle @ 2sec
3. Thierry Marie @ 3sec
4. Jelle Nijdam @ 4sec
5. Armand De Las Cuevas @ 11sec
6. Aitor Garmendia @ 12sec
7. Raul Alcala s.t.
8. Gianni Bugno s.t.
9. Edwig Van Hooydonck s.t.
10. Viatcheslav Ekimov @ 13sec

Stage 1: San Sebastian - San Sebastian, 194.5 km

Major Ascent: Alto de Jaizkibel

1. Dominique Arnould: 4hr 37min 39sec
2. Johan Museeuw s.t.
3. Maximilian Sciandri s.t.
4. Jesper Skibby s.t.
5. Harald Maier s.t.
6. Richard Virenque s.t.
7. Rolf Golz s.t.
8. Marc Sergeant s.t.
9. Sean Kelly s.t.
10. Jens Heppner s.t.

GC after Stage 1:

1. Alex Zulle: 4hr 46min 57sec
2. Dominique Arnould @ 2sec
3. Miguel Indurain @ 4sec
4. Armand De Las Cuevas @ 15sec
5. Raul Alcala @ 16sec
6. Gianni Bugno s.t.
7. Viatcheslav Ekimov @ 17sec
8. Erik Breukink @ 18sec
9. Pascal Lino s.t.
10. Greg LeMond s.t.

Stage 2: San Sebatian - Pau, 255 km

Major Ascents: Ispeguy, Marie-Blanque

1. Javier Murguialday: 6hr 41min 56sec
2. Richard Virenque @ 3sec
3. Gianni Bugno @ 5min 5sec
4. Claudio Chiappucci s.t.
5. Charly Mottet s.t.
6. Miguel Indurain s.t.
7. Dante Rezze s.t.
8. Maurizio Fondriest @ 5min 21sec
9. Steve Bauer s.t.
10. Jesper Skibby s.t.

GC after Stage 2:

1. Richard Virenque: 11hr 29min 28sec
2. Miguel Indurain @ 4min 34sec
3. Gianni Bugno @ 4min 36sec
4. Dominique Arnould @ 4min 50sec
5. Raul Alcala @ 5min 4sec
6. Claudio Chiappucci s.t.
7. Charly Mottet @ 5min 5sec
8. Erik Breukink @ 5min 6sec
9. Pascal Lino s.t.
10. Greg LeMond s.t.

Stage 3: Pau - Bordeaux, 210 km

1. Rob Harmeling: 5hr 45min 17sec
2. Sammie Moreels s.t.
3. Massimo Ghirotto s.t.
4. Pascal Lino s.t.
5. Jerome Simon s.t.
6. Martin Kokkelkoren s.t.
7. Eric Van Lancker s.t.
8. Noel Segers s.t.
9. Alan Peiper @ 5sec
10. Gerrit De Vries @ 21sec

GC after Stage 3:

1. Pascal Lino: 17hr 19min 51sec
2. Richard Virenque @ 1min 54sec
3. Miguel Indurain @ 6min 28sec
4. Gianni Bugno @ 6min 30sec
5. Dominique Arnould @ 6min 44sec
6. Raul Alcala @ 6min 58sec
7. Claudio Chiappucci s.t.
8. Charly Mottet @ 6min 59sec
9. Erik Breukink @ 7min
10. Greg LeMond s.t.

Stage 4: Libourne - Libourne 63.5 km Team Time Trial

1. Panasonic: 1hr 13min 15sec
2. Carrera Jeans @ 7sec
3. Gatorade @ 21sec
4. Z @ 40sec
5. ONCE @ 47sec
6. Motorola @ 48sec
7. Banesto @ 50sec
8. GB-MG @ 59sec
9. TVM @ 1min 6sec
10. PDM @ 1min 14sec

GC after stage 4:

1. Pascal Lino: 18hr 34min 51sec
2. Richard Virenque @ 1min 54sec
3. Gianni Bugno @ 5min 6sec
4. Claudio Chiappucci @ %min 20sec
5. Stephen Roche @ 5min 28sec
6. Miguel Indurain @ 5min 33sec
7. Giancarlo Perini @ 5min 35sec
8. Eddy Bouwmans @ 5min 40sec
9. Dimitri Zhdanov @ 5min 42sec
10. Laurent Fignon @ 5min 49sec
11. Valerio Tebaldi @ 5min 54sec
12. Greg LeMond @ 5min 55sec

Stage 5: Nogent sur Oise - Weaquehal, 196 km

1. Guido Bontempi: 4hr 6min 1sec
2. Dimitri Konyshev @ 30sec
3. Olaf Ludwig @ 36sec
4. Laurent Jalabert s.t.
5. Bruno Cenghialta s.t.
6. Jim Van De Laer s.t.
7. Frans Maassen s.t.
8. Steve Bauer @ 38sec
9. Oscar de Jesus Vargas @ 39sec
10. Jens Heppner s.t.

GC after Stage 5:

1. Pascal Lino: 22hr 44min 25sec
2. Richard Virenque @ 1min 54sec
3. Steve Bauer @ 3min 11sec
4. Jens Heppner @ 4min 37sec
5. Gianni Bugno @ 5min 6sec
6. Claudio Chiappucci @ 5min 20sec
7. Stephen Roche @ 5min 28sec
8. Dimitri Zhdanov @ 5min 31sec
9. Miguel Indurain @ 5min 33sec
10. Giancarlo Perini @ 5min 35sec

Stage 6: Roubaix - Brussels, 167 km

1. Laurent Jalabert: 3hr 37min 6sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci s.t.
3. Brian Holm s.t.
4. Greg LeMond s.t.
5. Johan Museeuw @ 1min 22sec
6. Wilfried Nelissen s.t.
7. Olaf Ludwig s.t.
8. Dimitri Konyshev s.t.
9. Johan Capiot s.t.
10. Jelle Nijdam s.t.

GC after Stage 6:

1. Pascal Lino: 26hr 22min 53sec
2. Steve Bauer @ 3min 11sec
3. Claudio Chiappucci @ 3min 34sec
4. Richard Virenque @ 4min 2sec
5. Greg LeMond @ 4min 29sec
6. Jens Heppner @ 4min 37sec
7. Gianni Bugno @ 5min 6sec
8. Stephen Roche @ 5min 28sec
9. Miguel Indurain @ 5min 33sec
10. Giancarlo Perini @ 5min 35sec

Stage 7: Brussels - Valkenburg, 196.5 km

1. Gilles Delion: 4hr 21min 47sec
2. Stephen Roche s.t.
3. Rolf Jaermann @ 4sec
4. Valerio Tebaldi @ 8sec
5. Massimo Ghirotto @ 1min
6. Dimitri Konyshev s.t.
7. Brian Holm s.t.
8. Gert-Jan Theunisse s.t.
9. Olaf Ludwig s.t.
10. Laurent Jalabert s.t.

GC after stage 7:

1. Pascal Lino: 30hr 45min 45sec
2. Steve Bauer @ 3min 11sec
3. Claudio Chiappucci @ 3min 34sec
4. Stephen Roche @ 4min 11sec
5. Richard Virenque @ 4min 15sec
6. Greg LeMond @ 4min 29sec
7. Jens Heppner @ 4min 37sec
8. Valerio Tebaldi @ 4min 51sec
9. Gianni Bugno @ 5min 6sec
10. Miguel Indurain @ 5min 33sec

Stage 8: Valkenburg - Koblenz, 206.5 km

1. Jan Nevens: 4hr 45min 23sec
2. Jesper Skibby @ 3sec
3. Massimo Ghirotto s.t.
4. Alberto Leanizbarrutia s.t.
5. Flavio Vanzella @ 56sec
6. Yvon Ledanois s.t.
7. Alex Zulle @ 2min 26sec
8. Olaf Ludwig @ 2min 30sec
9. Frans Maassen s.t.
10. Jens Heppner @ 2min 32sec

GC after stage 8:

1. Pascal Lino: 35hr 35min 26sec
2. Jens Heppner @ 2min 51sec
3. Jesper Skibby @ 2min 54sec
4. Steve Bauer @ 3min 11sec
5. Yvon Ledanois @ 3min 23sec
6. Claudio Chiappucci @ 3min 34sec
7. Stephen Roche @ 4min 11sec
8. Richard Virenque @ 4min 15sec
9. Alberto Leanizbarrutia @ 4min 24sec
10. Greg LeMond @ 4min 29sec

Stage 9: Luxembourg 65 km Individual Time Trial

1. Miguel Indurain: 1hr 19min 31sec
2. Armand De Las Cuevas @ 3min
3. Gianni Bugno @ 3min 41sec
4. Zenon Jaskula @ 3min 47sec
5. Greg LeMond @ 4min 4sec
6. Pascal Lino @ 4min 6sec
7. Stephen Roche 2 4min 10sec
8. Arturas Kasputis @ 4min 26sec
9. Alex Zulle @ 4min 29sec
10. Pedro Delgado @ 4min 52sec

GC after Stage 9:

1. Pascal Lino: 36hr 59min 3sec
2. Miguel Indurain @ 1min 27sec
3. Jesper Skibby @ 3min 47sec'
4. Stephen Roche @ 4min 15sec
5. Greg LeMond @ 4min 27sec
6. Gianni Bugno @ 4min 39sec
7. Jens Heppner @ 4min 52sec
8. Claudio Chiappucci @ 4min 54sec
9. Yvon Ledanois @ 5min 52sec
10. Alberto Leanizbarrutia @ 6min 15sec

Stage 10: Luxembourg - Strasbourg, 217 km

1. Jean-Paul Van Poppel: 5hr 2min 45sec
2. Djamolidine Abdoujaparov s.t.
3. Laurent Jalabert s.t.
4. Johan Museeuw .s.t
5. Olaf Ludwig s.t.
6. Giovanni Fidanza s.t.
7. Adri Van Der Poel s.t.
8. Phil Anderson s.t.
9. Eric Vanderaerden s.t.
10. Soren Lilholt s.t.

GC after stage 10:

1. Pascal Lino: 42hr 1min 48sec
2. Miguel Indurain @ 1min 27sec
3. Jesper Skibby @ 3min 47sec
4. Stephen Roche @ 4min 15sec
5. Greg LeMond @ 4min 27sec
6. Gianni Bugno @ 4min 39sec
7. Jens Heppner @ 4min 52sec
8. Claudio Chiappucci @ 4min 54sec
9. Yvon Ledanois @ 5min 52sec
10. Alberto Leanizbarrutia @ 6min 15sec

Stage 11: Strasbourg - Mulhouse, 249.5 km

Major Ascents: Bagenelles, Schlucht, Grand Ballon

1. Laurent Fignon: 6hr 30min 49sec
2. Laurent Dufaux @ 12sec
3. Per Pedersen s.t.
4. Alberto Elli s.t.
5. Dimitri Konyshev s.t.
6. Pedro Delgado s.t.
7. Luc Leblanc s.t.
8. Laurent Jalabert @ 22sec
9. Claudio Chiappucci s.t.
10. Sean Kelly s.t.

GC after Stage 11:

1. Pascal Lino: 48hr 32min 59sec
2. Miguel Indurain @ 1min 27sec
3. Stephen Roche @ 4min 15sec
4. Greg LeMond @ 4min 27sec
5. Giannoi Bugno @ 4min 39sec
6. Claudio Chiappucci @ 4min 54sec
7. Yvon Ledanois @ 5min 52sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 6min 44sec
9. Pedro Delgado @ 7min 1sec
10. Laurent Fignon @ 7min 32sec

Stage 12: Dôle - St. Gervais, 257.5 km

Major Ascents: d'Echalon, Salève

1. Rolf Jaermann: 7hr 10min 56sec
2. Pedro Delgado @ 3min
3. Stephen Roche @ 39sec
4. Giancarlo Perini @ 1min 43sec
5. Fabrice Philipot s.t.
6. Acacio da Silva @ 2min 42sec
7. Francico Mauleon s.t.
8. Jean-Cyril Robin s.t.
9. Jan Nevens @ 2min 45sec
10. Arsenio Gonzalez @ 2min 52sec

GC after Stage 12:

1. Pascal Lino: 55hr 46min 51sec
2. Miguel Indurain @ 1min 27sec
3. Stephen Roche @ 1min 58sec
4. Pedro Delgado @ 4min 8sec
5. Greg LeMond @ 4min 27sec
6. Gianni Bugno @ 4min 39sec
7. Claudio Chiappucci @ 4min 54sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 5min 31sec
9. Yvon Ledanois @ 6min 52sec
10. Laurent Fignon @ 7min 32sec

Stage 13: St. Gervais Sestriere, 254.5 km

Major Ascents: Saises, Cormet de Roseland, Iseran, Mont-Cenis, Sestriere

1. Claudio Chiappucci: 7hr 44min 51sec
2. Franco Vona @ 1min 34sec
3. Miguel Indurain @ 1min 45sec
4. Gianni Bugno @ 2min 53sec
5. Andy Hampsten @ 3min 27sec
6. Laurent Fignon @ 5min 51sec
7. Gert-Jan Theunisse @ 7min 36sec
8. Pedro Delgado @ 7min 51sec
9. Steven Rooks s.t.
10. Francisco Mauleon @ 7min 53sec

GC after Stage 13:

1. Miguel Indurain: 63hr 34min 54sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 1min 42sec
3. Gianni Bugno @ 4min 20sec
4. Pascal Lino @ 7min 21sec
5. Pedro Delgado @ 8min 47sec
6. Stephen Roche @ 9min 13sec
7. Laurent Fignon @ 10min 11sec
8. Andy Hampsten @ 11min 16sec
9. Giancarlo Perini @ 12min 43sec
10. Jens Heppner @ 13min 11sec

Stage 14: Sestriere - L'Alpe d'Huez, 186.5 km

Major Ascents: Montgenèvre, Galibier, Croix de Fer, L'Alpe d'Huez

1. Andy Hampsten: 5hr 41min 58sec
2. Franco Vona @ 1min 17sec
3. Eric Boyer @ 2min 8sec
4. Jan Nevens @ 2min 46sec
5. Claudio Chiappucci @ 3min 15sec
6. Miguel Indurain s.t.
7. Jon Unzaga @ 3min 28sec
8. Richard Virenque @ 4min 4sec
9. Gert-Jan Theunisse @ 4min 13sec
10. Erik Breukink @ 4min 42sec

GC after stage 14:

1. Miguel Indurain: 69hr 20min 7sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 1min 42sec
3. Andy Hampsten @ 8min 1sec
4. Pascal Lino @ 9min 16sec
5. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 9sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 11min 38sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 15min 48sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 15min 56sec
9. Franco Vona @ 16min 41sec
10. Jens Heppner @ 17min 51sec

Stage 15: Bourg d'Oisans - St. Etienne, 198 km

Major Ascent: Croix de Chabouret

1. Franco Chioccioli: 4hr 43min 59sec
2. Dimitri Konyshev @ 42sec
3. Giancarlo Perini @ 43sec
4. Laurent Jalabert @ 49sec
5. Claudio Chiappucci s.t.
7. Pascal Lino s.t.
8. Massimo Ghirotto s.t.
9. Jon Unzaga s.t.
10. Steven Rooks s.t.

GC after Stage 15:

1. Miguel Indurain: 74hr 4min 55sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 1min 42sec
3. Andy Hampsten @ 8min 1sec
4. Pascal Lino @ 9min 16sec
5. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 9sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 11min 38sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 15min 48sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 15min 50sec
9. Stephen Roche @ 18min 3sec
10. Jens Heppner @ 18min 22sec

Stage 16: St. Etienne - L Bourboule, 212 km

Major Ascent: Croix Morand

1. Stephen Roche: 5hr 52min 14sec
2. Viatcheslav Ekimov @ 46sec
3. Jon Unzaga @ 50sec
4. Claudio Chiappucci @ 51sec
5. Steven Rooks s.t.
6. Laurent Jalabert s.t.
7. Miguel Indurain s.t.
8. Gianni Bugno s.t.
9. Massimo Ghirotto @ 55sec
10. Erik Breukink @ 57sec

GC after stage 16:

1. Miguel Indurain: 79hr 58min
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 1min 42sec
3. Andy Hampsten @ 8min 7sec
4. Pascal Lino @ 9min 22sec
5. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 9sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 11min 50sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 15min 54sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 15min 56sec
9. Stephen Roche @ 17min 12sec
10. Franco Vona @ 19min 22sec

Stage 17: La Bourboule - Montluçon, 189 km

1. Jean-Claude Colotti: 4hr 34min 55sec
2. Frans Maassen @ 3min 31sec
3. Marc Sergeant s.t.
4. Philippe Louviot @ 8min 34sec
5. Guy Nulens s.t.
6. Soren Lilholt @ 15min 43sec
7. Johan Museeuw @ 16min 15sec
8. Jean-Paul Van Poppel s.t.
9. Peter Le Clercq s.t.
10. Laurent Jalabert s.t.

GC after stage 17:

1. Miguel Indurain: 84hr 49min 10sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 1min 42sec
3. Andy Hampsten @ 8min 7sec
4. Pascal Lino @ 9min 22sec
5. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 9sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 11min 50sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 15min 54sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 15min 56sec
9. Stephen Roche @ 17min 12sec
10. Franco Vona @ 19min 22sec

Stage 18: Montluçon - Tours, 212 km

1. Thierry Marie: 5hr 7min 15sec
2. Jelle Nijdam s.t.
3. Johan Museeuw s.t.
4. Olaf Ludwig s.t.
5. Laurent Jalabert s.t.
6. Acacio da Silva s.t.
7. Giovanni Fidanza s.t.
8. Soren Lilholt s.t.
9. Phil Anderson s.t.
10. Henri Manders s.t.

GC after Stage 18:

1. Miguel Indurain: 89hr 56min 25sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 1min 42sec
3. Andy Hampsten @ 8min 7sec
4. Pascal Lino @ 9min 22sec
5. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 9sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 11min 50sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 15min 54sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 15min 56sec
9. Stephen Roche @ 17min 12sec
10. Franco Vona @ 19min 22sec

Stage 19: Tours - Blois 64 km Individual Time Trial

1. Miguel Indurain: 1hr 13min 21sec
2. Gianni Bugno @ 40sec
3. Dimitri Zdhanov @ 2min 28sec
4. Jean-François Bernard @ 2min 37sec
5. Viarcheslav Ekimov @ 2min 41sec
6. Claudio Chiappucci @ 2min 53sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 2min 57sec
8. Stephen Roche @ 3min 11sec
9. Philippe Louviot @ 3min 12sec
10. Giancarlo Perini @ 3min 20sec

GC after Stage 19:

1. Miguel Indurain: 91hr 9min 46sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 4min 35sec
3. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 49sec
4. Andy Hampsten @ 13min 40sec
5. Pascal Lino @ 14min 37sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 15min 16sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 18min 51sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 19min 16sec
9. Stephen Roche @ 20min 33sec
10. Jens Heppner @ 25min 30sec

Stage 20: Blois - Nanterre, 222 km

1. Peter De Clercq: 6hr 3min 36sec
2. Flavio Vanzella s.t.
3. Thierry Laurent s.t.
4. Rolf Jaermann s.t.
5. Dominik Krieger s.t.
6. Jose Uriarte s.t.
7. Michel Dernies s.t.
8. Maarten Den Bakker s.t.
9. Brian Holm @ 3min 49sec
10. Rik Van Slycke @ 3min 51sec

GC after Stage 20:

1. Miguel Indurain: 97hr 20min 53sec
2. Claudio Chiappucci @ 4min 35sec
3. Gianni Bugno @ 10min 49sec
4. Andy Hampsten @ 13min 40sec
5. Pascal Lino 2 14min 37sec
6. Pedro Delgado @ 15min 16sec
7. Erik Breukink @ 18min 51sec
8. Giancarlo Perini @ 19min 16sec
9. Stephen Roche @ 20min 23sec
10. Jens Heppner @ 25min 30sec

21st and Final Stage: La Défense - Paris (Champs Elysées)

1. Olaf Ludwig: 3hr 28min 37sec
2. Jean-Paul Van Poppel s.t.
3. Johan Museeuw s.t.
4. Laurent Jalabert s.t.
5. Soren Lilholt s.t.
6. Frankie Andreu s.t.
7. Alan Peiper s.t.
8. Giovanni Fidanza s.t.
9. Etienne De Wilde s.t.
10. Viatcheslav Ekimov s.t.

Final 1992 Tour de France General Classification