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Information about the Vuelta a España of 1997

This page has information about the Vuelta a España of 1997. I also have information about the previous Vuelta in 1996. I also have information about the next Vuelta in 1998.

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Classification jerseys

Classification winners

ClassificationWinnerAge
(yearday)
General classificationA. Zülle2984
Points classificationL. Jalabert28302
Mountains classificationJ. Jiménez25224
Intermediate sprints classificationM. Radaelli29321
Team classificationKelme

Stage prizes

Date Nr. From To Distance
(km)
Winner Age
(yearday)
Nat.Source
06 Sep 19971LissabonEstoril160Vlakke etappeL. Michaelsen28177DEN1
07 Sep 19972ÉvoraVilamoura224Vlakke etappeM. Wüst3032GER1
08 Sep 19973LouléHuelva173Vlakke etappeM. Wüst3033GER1
09 Sep 19974HuelvaJerez de la Frontera193Vlakke etappeE. Anguita28162ESP1
10 Sep 19975Jerez de la FronteraMálaga229Half-bergetappeM. Wüst3035GER1
11 Sep 19976MálagaGranada157BergetappeL. Jalabert28285FRA1
12 Sep 19977GuadixSierra Nevada219.2BergetappeY. Ledanois2869FRA1
13 Sep 19978GranadaCórdoba175Vlakke etappeB. Voskamp2998NED1
14 Sep 19979CórdobaCórdoba35TijdritM. Mauri31159ESP1
15 Sep 199710CórdobaAlmendralejo235Vlakke etappeM. Piccoli274ITA1
16 Sep 199711AlmendralejoPlasencia198Vlakke etappeJ. Svorada2918CZE1
18 Sep 199712LeónAlto de El Morredero147BergetappeR. Heras23229ESP1
19 Sep 199713PonferradaBranilín196BergetappeP. Tonkov28222RUS1
20 Sep 199714OviedoAlto del Naranco160BergetappeJ. García2546ESP1
21 Sep 199715OviedoLagos de Covadonga159BergetappeP. Tonkov28224RUS1
22 Sep 199716Cangas de OnísSantander169Vlakke etappeJ. Svorada2924CZE1
23 Sep 199717SantanderBurgos195Half-bergetappeJ. Svorada2925CZE12
24 Sep 199718BurgosValladolid185Vlakke etappeL. van Bon25239NED1
25 Sep 199719ValladolidLos Ángeles de San Rafael184BergetappeJ. Jiménez25221ESP1
26 Sep 199720Los Ángeles de San RafaelÁvila190BergetappeL. Jalabert28300FRA12
27 Sep 199721AlcobendasAlcobendas43TijdritA. Zülle2983SUI1
28 Sep 199722MadridMadrid160Vlakke etappeM. van Heeswijk24210NED1

Classification leaders

Date Nr. General Age
(yearday)
Nat.PointsAge
(yearday)
Nat.Mountain Age
(yearday)
Nat.Intermediate sprints Age
(yearday)
Nat.TeamSource
06 Sep 19971L. Michaelsen28177DENL. Michaelsen28177DENF. Cerezo26243ESPA. Canzonieri32279ITATVM1
07 Sep 19972L. Michaelsen28178DENF. Guidi25146ITAF. Cerezo26244ESPA. Canzonieri32280ITATVM1
08 Sep 19973L. Michaelsen28179DENF. Guidi25147ITAF. Cerezo26245ESPA. Canzonieri32281ITATVM1
09 Sep 19974F. Guidi25148ITAF. Guidi25148ITAF. Cerezo26246ESPA. Canzonieri32282ITABanesto1
10 Sep 19975L. Michaelsen28181DENM. Wüst3035GERF. Cerezo26247ESPL. Michaelsen28181DENBanesto1
11 Sep 19976L. Jalabert28285FRAL. Jalabert28285FRAF. Cerezo26248ESPL. Jalabert28285FRAONCE1
12 Sep 19977L. Dufaux28115SUIL. Jalabert28286FRAF. Cerezo26249ESPL. Michaelsen28183DENKelme1
13 Sep 19978L. Dufaux28116SUIM. Wüst3038GERF. Cerezo26250ESPM. Radaelli29306ITAKelme1
14 Sep 19979A. Zülle2970SUIL. Jalabert28288FRAF. Cerezo26251ESPM. Radaelli29307ITAKelme1
15 Sep 199710A. Zülle2971SUIL. Jalabert28289FRAF. Cerezo26252ESPM. Radaelli29308ITAKelme1
16 Sep 199711A. Zülle2972SUIL. Jalabert28290FRAF. Cerezo26253ESPM. Radaelli29309ITAKelme1
18 Sep 199712A. Zülle2974SUIL. Jalabert28292FRAF. Cerezo26255ESPM. Radaelli29311ITAKelme1
19 Sep 199713A. Zülle2975SUIL. Jalabert28293FRAF. Cerezo26256ESPM. Radaelli29312ITAKelme1
20 Sep 199714A. Zülle2976SUIL. Jalabert28294FRAF. Cerezo26257ESPM. Radaelli29313ITAKelme1
21 Sep 199715A. Zülle2977SUIL. Jalabert28295FRAA. Zülle2977SUIM. Radaelli29314ITAKelme1
22 Sep 199716A. Zülle2978SUIL. Jalabert28296FRAJ. Jiménez25218ESPM. Radaelli29315ITAKelme1
23 Sep 199717A. Zülle2979SUIL. Jalabert28297FRAJ. Jiménez25219ESPM. Radaelli29316ITAKelme12
24 Sep 199718A. Zülle2980SUIL. Jalabert28298FRAJ. Jiménez25220ESPM. Radaelli29317ITAKelme1
25 Sep 199719A. Zülle2981SUIL. Jalabert28299FRAJ. Jiménez25221ESPM. Radaelli29318ITAKelme1
26 Sep 199720A. Zülle2982SUIL. Jalabert28300FRAJ. Jiménez25222ESPM. Radaelli29319ITAKelme12
27 Sep 199721A. Zülle2983SUIL. Jalabert28301FRAJ. Jiménez25223ESPM. Radaelli29320ITAKelme1
28 Sep 199722A. Zülle2984SUIL. Jalabert28302FRAJ. Jiménez25224ESPM. Radaelli29321ITAKelme1

Graphs

Distance of final winner in general classification

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Average speed winner of stage (km/h)

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Participants

Participants Vuelta a España 1997
NumberNameNatTeamFinal
1Alex Zülle (28361)DSUIONCE1
2Iñigo Cuesta (27363)ESPONCE60
3Herminio Díaz (32201)ESPONCE68
4Aitor Garmendia (29119)ESPONCE121
5Laurent Jalabert (28213)DFRAONCE7
6Alberto Leanizbarrutia (3491)ESPONCE37
7Francisco Javier Mauleón (31288)ESPONCE67
8Melchor Mauri (3184)ESPONCE22
9Mikel Zarrabeitia (2748)ESPONCE40
11Serhiy Honchar (26363)DUKRAki-Safi56
12Oscar Dalla Costa (24244)ITAAki-Safi114
13Gianluca Gorini (26256)ITAAki-Safi66
14Endrio Leoni (28313)ITAAki-SafiAB7
15Nicola Miceli (2634)ITAAki-SafiAB15
16Luca Pavanello (27363)ITAAki-SafiAB7
17Marco Zanotti (23161)ITAAki-SafiAB7
18Mauro Radaelli (29232)ITAAki-Safi99
19Mauro Zanetti (2487)ITAAki-Safi104
21Claudio Chiappucci (34123)ITAAsics11
22Federico Colonna (24318)ITAAsicsAB7
23Diego Ferrari (26226)ITAAsics101
24Andrea Noè (28167)ITAAsics52
25Fabio Roscioli (31348)ITAAsics107
26Samuele Schiavina (2626)ITAAsics102
27Aleksandr Chefer (25307)KAZAsicsAB7
28Filippo Simeoni (25318)DITAAsics69
29Enrico Zaina (29277)ITAAsics4
31Abraham Olano (27160)DESPBanestoAB7
32Marino Alonso (31227)ESPBanesto35
33Ángel Luis Casero (24277)ESPBanestoNP9
34Armand De Las Cuevas (294)FRABanestoAB11
35José Vicente García (24331)ESPBanesto62
36Prudencio Indurain (2921)ESPBanesto44
37José Maria Jiménez (25135)DESPBanesto21
38Aitor Osa (23295)ESPBanesto46
39Orlando Sergio Rodriguis (27253)PORBanestoAB7
41Wladimir Belli (26341)DITABrescialatAB7
42Claudio Camin (27119)ITABrescialat90
43Marco Della Vedova (253)ITABrescialatAB6
44Luca Gelfi (3110)ITABrescialat87
45Marco Milesi (27152)ITABrescialat79
46Mariano Piccoli (26293)ITABrescialat48
47Giancarlo Raimondi (24215)ITABrescialatAB17
48Marco Serpellini (24321)ITABrescialat16
49Roberto Sgambelluri (2386)DITABrescialatAB20
51Massimiliano Gentili (25288)ITACantina Tollo-Carrier29
52Stefano Cembali (29288)ITACantina Tollo-Carrier125
53Stefano Dante (2737)ITACantina Tollo-CarrierAB7
54Marco Antonio Di Renzo (27334)ITACantina Tollo-CarrierAB11
55Andrea Dolci (27224)ITACantina Tollo-CarrierAB6
56Martin Hvastija (27213)DSLOCantina Tollo-Carrier110
57Nicola Ramacciotti (23359)ITACantina Tollo-Carrier117
58Andrea Paluan (31134)ITACantina Tollo-Carrier100
59Maurizio Frizzo (27242)ITACantina Tollo-Carrier122
61Pascal Richard (33106)SUICasino34
62Stéphane Barthe (24208)FRACasinoAB8
63Frédéric Bessy (25173)FRACasino70
64Philippe Bordenave (28119)FRACasino12
65Jacky Durand (30141)DFRACasino116
66Fabrice Gougot (25304)FRACasinoAB5
67Pascal Chanteur (29142)DFRACasinoNP6
68Rodolfo Massi (31287)DITACasino20
69Frédéric Pontier (26294)FRACasinoAB12
71Toni Rominger (3696)SUICofidis38
72Frankie Andreu (30278)DUSACofidisAB4
73Laurent Desbiens (27288)DFRACofidisAB5
74Maurizio Fondriest (32167)DITACofidis49
75Philippe Gaumont (24129)DFRACofidisAB7
76Francis Moreau (31345)FRACofidis91
77David Plaza (26363)ESPCofidis36
78Christophe Rinero (23184)FRACofidisAB5
79Bruno Thibout (2854)FRACofidis30
81Daniel Clavero (28326)ESPEstepona-Toscaf6
82Eleuterio Anguita (2892)ESPEstepona-ToscafNP11
83Francisco Javier Cerezo (26176)ESPEstepona-Toscaf32
84Andreï Zintchenko (25177)RUSEstepona-Toscaf119
85Claus Michael Møller (28271)DDENEstepona-ToscafAB13
86Victor Manuel Moratilla (26230)ESPEstepona-Toscaf74
87Sergei Smetanine (23250)RUSEstepona-ToscafAB5
88José Manuel Uría (27212)ESPEstepona-Toscaf14
89Juan Carlos Vicario (25303)ESPEstepona-Toscaf80
91César Solaun (26184)ESPEuskaltelAB13
92Iñaki Aiarzagüena (27336)ESPEuskaltel31
93Ibon Ajuria (25326)ESPEuskaltel27
94David García (2781)ESPEuskaltel63
95Iñigo González De Heredia (26108)ESPEuskaltelAB7
96Álvaro González de Galdeano (27179)DESPEuskaltelAB5
97Igor González de Galdeano (23242)DESPEuskaltel42
98Roberto Laiseka (2814)ESPEuskaltel54
99Óscar López (27127)ESPEuskaltel50
101Chris Boardman (28309)GBRGanAB7
102Emmanuel Hubert (26183)FRAGanAB7
103Yvon Ledanois (27361)FRAGan10
104Frédéric Moncassin (28278)FRAGanAB5
105Eros Poli (33329)ITAGanAB5
106Gerard Rué (3255)FRAGan88
107François Simon (28246)FRAGanAB5
108Francisque Teyssier (28180)FRAGan23
109Cédric Vasseur (26317)FRAGan45
111Fernando Escartin (29158)ESPKelme2
112Santiago Botero (24247)DCOLKelme98
113Juan Carlos Domínguez (2679)ESPKelme18
114Ángel Edo (26331)ESPKelmeAB17
115Arsenio González (37113)ESPKelme47
116Roberto Heras (23150)DESPKelme5
117José-Luis Rodríguez (3162)ESPKelme58
118Santos González (23196)ESPKelmeAB7
119Marcos Antonio Serrano (24296)DESPKelme8
121Laurent Dufaux (2842)DSUIFestina3
122Laurent Brochard (2996)DFRAFestina19
123Félix Manuel García (28184)ESPFestina13
124Pascal Hervé (32353)DFRAFestina43
125Fabian Jeker (28215)SUIFestina25
126Valerio Tebaldi (31364)ITAFestina85
127Didier Rous (26286)DFRAFestinaAB13
128Neil Stephens (33273)DAUSFestina55
129Marcel Wüst (29329)GERFestina109
131Cândido Joaquim Venda Moreira (22182)PORMaia-CinAB4
132Joaquim Adrego Pereira Andrade (27319)PORMaia-CinAB14
133José Bento Azevedo (23285)PORMaia-CinAB13
134Paulo Manuel Oliveira Barroso (24245)PORMaia-CinAB7
135José Luis Sánchez (24310)ESPMaia-CinAB13
136Paulo Jorge Ferreira (26301)PORMaia-CinAB7
137José Francisco Jarque (25283)ESPMaia-CinAB13
138Joaquim Alberto Sampaio (27134)PORMaia-CinAB15
139João Paulo Silva (28220)PORMaia-CinNP15
141Pavel Tonkov (28142)RUSMapeiNP16
142Franco Ballerini (32202)DITAMapei97
143Davide Bramati (292)ITAMapei105
144Gianni Bugno (33137)DITAMapei95
145Gianni Faresin (31350)ITAMapei9
146Paolo Lanfranchi (28341)ITAMapei17
147Daniele Nardello (24333)ITAMapeiAB20
148Ján Svorada (28307)CZEMapei120
149Stefano Zanini (28159)DITAMapeiAB7
151Peter Luttenberger (24200)AUTRabobankAB13
152Danny Jonasson (22273)DENRabobank112
153Patrick Jonker (2837)AUSRabobank73
154Jans Koerts (27311)DNEDRabobankAB7
155Koos Moerenhout (23238)NEDRabobank65
156Danny Nelissen (26233)DNEDRabobank94
157Leon van Bon (25154)NEDRabobank77
158Max van Heeswijk (24121)NEDRabobank83
159Aart Vierhouten (27104)NEDRabobank89
161Stefano Colagè (34358)ITARefin-Mobilvetta53
162Elio Aggiano (25107)ITARefin-Mobilvetta123
163Gabriele Balducci (21240)ITARefin-MobilvettaAB5
164Mauro Bettin (28192)ITARefin-Mobilvetta59
165Marco Lietti (3272)ITARefin-Mobilvetta93
166Leonardo Piepoli (25302)DSUIRefin-Mobilvetta26
167Sergei Uslamin (34128)RUSRefin-Mobilvetta86
168Cristian Salvato (25317)ITARefin-Mobilvetta76
169Jörgen Werner (26346)GERRefin-Mobilvetta103
171José Joaquim Castelblanco (27198)DCOLFlavia-Telecom41
172Julio César Aguirre (27351)COLFlavia-Telecom28
173Carlos Contreras (23202)COLFlavia-Telecom15
174Jairo de Jesus Hernández (24322)COLFlavia-Telecom51
175Carlos Andrós Osorio (22261)COLFlavia-Telecom82
176Federico Muñoz (3455)DCOLFlavia-Telecom39
177Héctor Iván Palacio (2850)COLFlavia-TelecomAB17
178Juan Diego Ramírez (25345)COLFlavia-Telecom75
179Efraim Rico (29210)COLFlavia-Telecom57
181Michael Andersson (30119)SWETVMAB7
182Stéphane Petilleau (26134)FRATVMAB20
183Servais Knaven (26117)NEDTVMNP18
184Bo Hamburger (2738)DDENTVM33
185Serguei Ivanov (22118)RUSTVM24
186Lars Michaelsen (28110)DENTVM71
187Bart Voskamp (2924)DNEDTVM96
188Jesper Skibby (33101)DDENTVMAB5
189Tristan Hoffman (27181)NEDTVMAB7
191Mario Cipollini (30101)DITASaecoNP2
192Giuseppe Calcaterra (32204)ITASaeco115
193Angelo Canzonieri (32212)ITASaeco92
194Alessio Di Basco (32225)DITASaeco81
195Giorgio Furlan (31114)ITASaeco78
196Eddy Mazzoleni (23337)DITASaecoNP2
197Roberto Petito (26150)ITASaecoAB7
198Ginés Salmeron (24228)ESPSaecoAB12
199Mario Scirea (32328)ITASaeco113
201Fabrizio Guidi (2578)ITAScrigno-Gaerne84
202Massimo Apollonio (2792)ITAScrigno-Gaerne106
203Davide Casarotto (25347)ITAScrigno-Gaerne108
204Biagio Conte (2984)ITAScrigno-Gaerne118
205Alessandro Petacchi (23179)DITAScrigno-GaerneAB5
206Dario Pieri (21303)ITAScrigno-GaerneNP21
207Mirko Rossato (28206)ITAScrigno-GaerneAB7
208Amilcare Tronca (2566)ITAScrigno-Gaerne61
209Andrea Vatteroni (27363)ITAScrigno-GaerneAB17
211Viatcheslav Ekimov (31147)RUSUS Postal Service64
212Darren Baker (3018)USAUS Postal Service72
213Antón Darío Villatoro (2721)GUAUS Postal ServiceAB7
214Eddy Gragus (29136)USAUS Postal ServiceAB12
215Remigius Lupeikis (32282)LITUS Postal Service124
216Scott Mercier (29158)USAUS Postal ServiceAB7
217Peter Meinert (3138)DENUS Postal ServiceAB7
218Jean-Cyril Robin (27308)FRAUS Postal ServiceAB4
219Sven Teutenberg (24317)GERUS Postal Service111

Results per team

The "StProb" column indicates the probability that an equally sized team would win the same number of stages, assuming each participating rider had an equal chance of winning a stage. A probability of 0.50 indicates that the team won exactly as expected, a probability close to 0 indicates that the team won fewer stages than expected, and a probability close to 1 indicates that the team won more stages than expected.

The "GCProb" and "Lexico" columns indicate how well the team performed in the overall ranking. For both, a higher number is better; GCProb ranges from minus infinity to plus infinity, with an average of 0; Lexico ranges from 0 to 1, with an average of 0.5.

TeamRidersStages wonStProbGCProbLexico
Mapei9 5 1.00 -0.20 0.57
ONCE9 4 0.99 2.81 1.00
Festina9 3 0.95 2.27 0.93
Rabobank9 2 0.83 -0.13 0.07
TVM9 2 0.83 -0.82 0.25
Banesto9 2 0.83 0.24 0.32
Estepona-Toscaf9 1 0.55 0.50 0.63
Kelme9 1 0.55 2.00 0.83
Brescialat9 1 0.55 -0.43 0.38
Gan9 1 0.55 -0.48 0.41
Aki-Safi9 0 0.18 -1.14 0.08
Asics9 0 0.18 0.75 0.78
Cantina Tollo-Carrier9 0 0.18 -1.15 0.27
Casino9 0 0.18 -0.03 0.44
US Postal Service9 0 0.18 -1.70 0.05
Euskaltel9 0 0.18 0.85 0.30
Maia-Cin9 0 0.18 -3.35 0.00
Refin-Mobilvetta9 0 0.18 0.68 0.40
Flavia-Telecom9 0 0.18 2.06 0.61
Saeco9 0 0.18 -1.38 0.03
Scrigno-Gaerne9 0 0.18 -1.37 0.06
Cofidis9 0 0.18 0.02 0.23