1998 Ronde van Nederland
These are the results for the 38th edition of the Ronde van Nederland cycling race, which was held from August 25 to August 29, 1998. The race started in Naaldwijk (South Holland) and finished in Landgraaf (Limburg).
Stages
[edit]25-08-1998: Naaldwijk-Hoorn, 178.1 km
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Jeroen Blijlevens (NED)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | 04:10:59 |
| 2. |  Robbie McEwen (AUS)
|
Rabobank | — |
| 3. |  Giovanni Lombardi (ITA)
|
Team Telekom | — |
26-08-1998: Harlingen-Leeuwarden, 197 km
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeroen Blijlevens (NED)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | 04:53:59 |
| 2. | Giovanni Lombardi (ITA)
|
Team Telekom | — |
| 3. |  Serguei Outschakov (UKR)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | — |
27-08-1998: Leeuwarden-Groningen, 83 km
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robbie McEwen (AUS)
|
Rabobank | 01:48:22 |
| 2. | Jeroen Blijlevens (NED)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | — |
| 3. | Giovanni Lombardi (ITA)
|
Team Telekom | — |
27-08-1998: Groningen-Groningen (Time Trial), 25.7 km
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Serhiy Honchar (UKR)
|
Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 00:32:07 |
| 2. |  Peter Meinert Nielsen (DEN)
|
U.S. Postal Service | + 0.02 |
| 3. |  Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS)
|
U.S. Postal Service | + 0.12 |
28-08-1998: Zwolle-Venray, 179.2 km
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robbie McEwen (AUS)
|
Rabobank | 05:29:17 |
| 2. | Serguei Outschakov (UKR)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | — |
| 3. |  Jan Ullrich (GER)
|
Team Telekom | + 0.01 |
29-08-1998: Venray-Landgraaf, 237 km
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Peter Wuyts (BEL)
|
Vlaanderen 2002–Eddy Merckx | 04:04:43 |
| 2. | Morten Sonne (DEN)
|
Acceptcard Pro Cycling | — |
| 3. | Jeroen Blijlevens (NED)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | + 8.21 |
Final classification
[edit]| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
|
Rabobank | 21:08:06 |
| 2. | Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS)
|
U.S. Postal Service | + 0.02 |
| 3. | Peter Van Petegem (BEL)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | + 0.10 |
| 4. |  Lance Armstrong (USA)
|
U.S. Postal Service | + 0.11 |
| 5. | Jan Ullrich (GER)
|
Team Telekom | + 0.12 |
| 6. | Servais Knaven (NED)
|
TVM–Farm Frites | + 0.15 |
| 7. | Serguei Honchar (UKR)
|
Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | + 0.19 |
| 8. |  Martin Rittsel (SUI)
|
Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | + 0.02 |
| 9. | Robbie McEwen (AUS)
|
Rabobank | + 0.51 |
| 10. | Maarten den Bakker (NED)
|
Rabobank | + 0.53 |