1988 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
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| Dates | 31 May – 5 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,020.1[1] km (633.9 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 28h 46' 27" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 40th edition of the cycle race and was held from 31 May to 5 June 1988. The race started in Avignon and finished in Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse.[3] The race was won by Luis Herrera of the Café de Colombia team.
Teams
[edit]Fourteen teams, containing a total of 125 riders, participated in the race:[2]
- Système U–Gitane
- Fagor–MBK
- Toshiba–Look
- Z–Peugeot
- RMO–Cycles Méral–Mavic
- Hitachi–Bosal–B.C.E. Snooker
- Superconfex–Yoko–Opel–Colnago
- Kas–Canal 10
- Teka
- Carrera Jeans–Vagabond
- Café de Colombia
- Weinmann–La Suisse–SMM Uster
- France amateur team
- Colombia amateur team
Route
[edit]| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1a | 31 May | Avignon to Aubenas | 108 km (67 mi) |  Niki Rüttimann (SUI)
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| 1b | 31 May | Aubenas to Romans | 93.2 km (57.9 mi) |  Steve Bauer (CAN)
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| 2 | 1 June | Romans to Lyon | 181.4 km (112.7 mi) |  Christophe Manin (FRA)
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| 3 | 2 June | Bourgoin to Annecy | 178.5 km (110.9 mi) | Charly Mottet (FRA)
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| 4 | 3 June | La Roche-sur-Foron to Chambéry | 195.8 km (121.7 mi) |  Acácio da Silva (POR)
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| 5 | 4 June | Chambéry to Le Fontanil | 154 km (96 mi) | Niki Rüttimann (SUI)
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| 6a | 5 June | Le Fontanil to Grenoble | 82.5 km (51.3 mi) |  Frans Maassen (NED)
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| 6b | 5 June | Grenoble to Grenoble | 26.7 km (16.6 mi) | 
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Individual time trial |  Luis Herrera (COL)
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General classification
[edit]Final general classification[2][4]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ a b c d "40ème Dauphiné Libéré 1988". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 23 April 2004.
- ^ "Critérium du Dauphiné 1988". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "1988 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
Further reading
[edit]- "Fiesta de los escaladores en el "Dauphine Libere"" [Festival of the climbers in the "Dauphine Libere"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 31 May 1988. p. 38.
- "Ruttimann y Bauer, para las dos primeras etapas" [Ruttimann and Bauer, for the first two stages] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 1 June 1988. p. 40.
- "¡Un amateur lider del "Dauphine"!" [An amateur leader of the "Dauphine"!] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 2 June 1988. p. 38.
- "Mottet "rompio" el Dauphine" [Mottet "broke" the Dauphine] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 3 June 1988. p. 41.
- "Da Silva y Mariano Sanchez, primero y segundo" [Da Silva and Mariano Sanchez, first and second] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 4 June 1988. p. 40.
- "Da Silva destrona a Mottet" [Da Silva dethrones Mottet] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 June 1988. p. 38.
- "Gano la contra reloj y la carrera" [He won the time trial and the race] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 6 June 1988. p. 49.