Race details | |||||||||||||
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Dates | 23–31 May 1998 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 8 + Prologue | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 27h 17' 53" | ||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||
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The 1998 PruTour was the first edition of the Prudential Tour of Britain cycle race and was held from 23 May to 31 May 1998. The race started in Stirling and finished in London. [1] The race was won by Stuart O'Grady of the GAN team.
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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P | 23 May | Stirling | 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | ![]() |
Individual time trial | ![]() |
1 | 24 May | Edinburgh to Newcastle | 210 km (130.5 mi) | ![]() | ||
2 | 25 May | Gateshead to York | 182 km (113.1 mi) | ![]() | ||
3 | 26 May | Manchester to Blackpool | 186 km (115.6 mi) | ![]() | ||
4 | 27 May | Chester to Nottingham | 153 km (95.1 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
5 | 28 May |
Birmingham |
58 km (36.0 mi) [nb 1] | None | ||
6 | 29 May | Bristol to Reading | 146 km (90.7 mi) | ![]() | ||
7 | 30 May | Chessington to Rochester | 161 km (100.0 mi) | ![]() | ||
8 | 31 May | London criterium | 170 km (105.6 mi) | ![]() |
Flat stage | ![]() |
Eighteen teams of six riders started the race: [3]
Final general classification
[4]
[5]
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Race details | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dates | 23–31 May 1998 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 8 + Prologue | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 27h 17' 53" | ||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||
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The 1998 PruTour was the first edition of the Prudential Tour of Britain cycle race and was held from 23 May to 31 May 1998. The race started in Stirling and finished in London. [1] The race was won by Stuart O'Grady of the GAN team.
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | 23 May | Stirling | 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | ![]() |
Individual time trial | ![]() |
1 | 24 May | Edinburgh to Newcastle | 210 km (130.5 mi) | ![]() | ||
2 | 25 May | Gateshead to York | 182 km (113.1 mi) | ![]() | ||
3 | 26 May | Manchester to Blackpool | 186 km (115.6 mi) | ![]() | ||
4 | 27 May | Chester to Nottingham | 153 km (95.1 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
5 | 28 May |
Birmingham |
58 km (36.0 mi) [nb 1] | None | ||
6 | 29 May | Bristol to Reading | 146 km (90.7 mi) | ![]() | ||
7 | 30 May | Chessington to Rochester | 161 km (100.0 mi) | ![]() | ||
8 | 31 May | London criterium | 170 km (105.6 mi) | ![]() |
Flat stage | ![]() |
Eighteen teams of six riders started the race: [3]
Final general classification
[4]
[5]
|