1990 CRITéRIUM DU DAUPHINé LIBéRé

1990 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Race details
Dates	28 May – 4 June 1990
Stages	8
Distance	1,297.2 km (806.0 mi)
Winning time	33h 42' 00"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	Points
	Mountains
	Youth
	Team
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The 1990 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 42nd edition of the cycle race and was held from 28 May to 4 June 1990. The race started in Aix-les-Bains and finished in Annecy. The race was won by Robert Millar of the Z-Tomasso team.

Teams

Sixteen teams, containing a total of 128 riders, participated in the race:^[2]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[3]
Stage	Date	Course	Distance		Stage winner
1	28 May	Aix-les-Bains to Aix-les-Bains	139 km (86 mi)	Flat stage	Rolf Gölz ( FRG)
2	29 May	Aix-les-Bains to L'Isle-d'Abeau	183.9 km (114.3 mi)	Flat stage	Frédéric Moncassin ( FRA)
3	30 May	Annonay to Aubenas	171 km (106 mi)	Medium mountain stage	Tony Rominger ( SUI)
4	31 May	Vals-les-Bains to Avignon	183 km (114 mi)	Flat stage	Frédéric Moncassin ( FRA)
5	1 June	Avignon to Gap	196 km (122 mi)	Hilly stage	Luc Leblanc ( FRA)
6	2 June	Gap to Allevard-les-Bains	209 km (130 mi)	High mountain stage	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)
7	3 June	Allevard-les-Bains to Annecy	177.5 km (110.3 mi)	Medium mountain stage	Luc Roosen ( BEL)
8	4 June	Annecy to Annecy	37.8 km (23.5 mi)	Individual time trial	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)

Stages

Stage 1

28 May 1990 – Aix-les-Bains to Aix-les-Bains, 139 km (86.4 mi)

Stage 1 result^[2]^[4]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Rolf Gölz ( FRG)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	3h 41' 49"
2	Sammie Moreels ( BEL)	Lotto–Superclub	s.t.
3	Atle Kvålsvoll ( NOR)	Z–Tomasso	s.t.

General classification after Stage 1^[4]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Rolf Gölz ( FRG)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	3h 41' 49"
2	Sammie Moreels ( BEL)	Lotto–Superclub	s.t.
3	Atle Kvålsvoll ( NOR)	Z–Tomasso	s.t.

Stage 2

29 May 1990 – Aix-les-Bains to L'Isle-d'Abeau, 183.9 km (114.3 mi)

Stage 2 result^[2]^[5]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Frédéric Moncassin ( FRA)	Castorama	4h 47' 03"
2	John Vos ( NED)	PDM–Concorde–Ultima	s.t.
3	Remig Stumpf ( FRG)	Toshiba	s.t.

General classification after Stage 2^[5]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Rolf Gölz ( FRG)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	8h 28' 37"
2	Sammie Moreels ( BEL)	Lotto–Superclub	+ 9"
3	Atle Kvålsvoll ( NOR)	Z–Tomasso	+ 11"

Stage 3

30 May 1990 – Annonay to Aubenas, 171 km (106.3 mi)

Stage 3 result^[2]^[6]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	4h 25' 07"
2	Rolf Gölz ( FRG)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	s.t.
3	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 5"

General classification after Stage 3^[6]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Rolf Gölz ( FRG)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	12h 53' 38"
2	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	+ 11"
3	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 22"

Stage 4

31 May 1990 – Vals-les-Bains to Avignon, 183 km (113.7 mi)

Stage 4 result^[2]^[7]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Frédéric Moncassin ( FRA)	Castorama	4h 38' 05"
2	Eric Vanderaerden ( BEL)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	s.t.
3	Ron Kiefel ( USA)	7-Eleven	s.t.

General classification after Stage 4^[7]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	17h 31' 54"
2	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 11"
3	Fabio Parra ( COL)	Kelme–Ibexpress	+ 20"

Stage 5

1 June 1990 – Avignon to Gap, 196 km (121.8 mi)

Stage 5 result^[2]^[8]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Luc Leblanc ( FRA)	Castorama	4h 54' 26"
2	Laurent Madouas ( FRA)	Z–Tomasso	+ 1' 41"
3	Andreas Kappes ( FRG)	Toshiba	+ 1' 42"

General classification after Stage 5^[8]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Luc Leblanc ( FRA)	Castorama	22h 26' 45"
2	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	+ 1' 17"
3	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 1' 28"

Stage 6

2 June 1990 – Gap to Allevard-les-Bains, 209 km (129.9 mi)

Stage 6 result^[2]^[9]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)	RMO	5h 43' 19"
2	Robert Millar ( GBR)	Z–Tomasso	+ 12"
3	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	+ 2' 43"

General classification after Stage 6^[9]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)	RMO	28h 11' 44"
2	Robert Millar ( GBR)	Z–Tomasso	+ 5"
3	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	+ 2' 16"

Stage 7

3 June 1990 – Allevard-les-Bains to Annecy, 177.5 km (110.3 mi)

Stage 7 result^[2]^[10]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Luc Roosen ( FRA)	Histor–Sigma	4h 41' 22"
2	Jean-François Bernard ( FRA)	Z–Tomasso	s.t.
3	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)	RMO	s.t.

General classification after Stage 7^[10]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)	Castorama	32h 53' 02"
2	Robert Millar ( GBR)	Z–Tomasso	+ 9"
3	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	+ 3' 05"

Stage 8

4 June 1990 – Annecy to Annecy, 37.8 km (23.5 mi)

Stage 8 result^[2]^[11]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	47' 04"
2	Johan Bruyneel ( BEL)	Lotto–Superclub	+ 30"
3	Sean Yates ( GBR)	7-Eleven	+ 1' 00"

General classification after Stage 8^[11]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Robert Millar ( GBR)	Z–Tomasso	33h 42' 00"
2	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)	Castorama	+ 1' 35"
3	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 1' 56"

General classification

Final general classification^[12]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Robert Millar ( GBR)	Z–Tomasso	33h 42' 00"
2	Thierry Claveyrolat ( FRA)	RMO	+ 1' 35"
3	Álvaro Mejía ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 1' 56"
4	Tony Rominger ( SUI)	Chateau d'Ax–Salotti	+ 2' 35"
5	Fabio Parra ( COL)	Kelme–Ibexpress	+ 5' 06"
6	Bruno Cornillet ( FRA)	Z–Tomasso	+ 6' 05"
7	Stephen Roche ( IRL)	Histor–Sigma	+ 6' 48"
8	Andrew Hampsten ( USA)	7-Eleven	+ 6' 53"
9	Denis Roux ( FRA)	Toshiba	+ 9' 39"
10	Oliverio Rincón ( COL)	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao	+ 10' 42"

References

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^ ^a ^b "Golz: podio; Wilches, hospital" [Golz: podium; Wilches, hospital] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 29 May 1990. p. 44. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Moncassin: ganar a los 21 años" [Moncassin: win at age 21] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 30 May 1990. p. 43. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Rominger, metido a "sprinter"" [Rominger, stuck to "sprinter"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 31 May 1990. p. 43. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Moncassin, por segunda vez" [Moncassin, for the second time] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 1 June 1990. p. 42. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Luc Leblanc: etapa y maillot" [Luc Leblanc: stage and jersey] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 2 June 1990. p. 41. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Doblete de Claveyrolat" [Double of Claveyrolat] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 3 June 1990. p. 43. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Roosen: triunfo y exhibicion" [Roosen: triumph and exhibition] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 4 June 1990. p. 50. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Millar apabulló a Claveyrolat" [Millar beat Claveyrolat] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 June 1990. p. 45. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ "1990 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 November 2017.

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