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1997 Results
Past winners
Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 1, Beja - Serpa, 176.5 kms:1. Gino Paolini (Ita) Amore e Vita 4.32.36 2. Cándido Barbosa (Por) Banesto 3. David Extebarria (Spa) ONCE 4. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 5. Melchor Mauri (Spa) ONCE 6. José Azevedo (Por) Maia 7. Marco Cannone (Ita) Amore e Vita 8. Carlos Carneiro (Por) Maia 9. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia 10. Nuno Marta (Por) Fimafra 11. Javier Mauleón (Spa) ONCE 12. Domingo Segado (Spa) Gresco Taqvira 13. Victor Manuel Gamito (Por) Troiamarisco 14. Jesús Blanco (Spa) LA/Pecol 15. César Solaun (Spa) Banesto all s.t. Stage 21. Manuel Sanromá (Spa) Alcosto 5.50:45 2. Cándido Barbosa (Por) Banesto 3. David Extebarria (Spa) ONCE 4. Paulo Jorge Teixeira (Por) Gresco/Tavira 5. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia 6. Carlos Carneiro (Por) Maia 7. Melchor Mauri (Spa) ONCE 8. Orlando Rodriguez (Por) Banesto 9. Pedro Soeiro (Por) 10. Nuno Marta (Por) Fimafra 11. Jesús Blanco (Spa) LA/Pecol 12. Javier Mauleón (Spa) ONCE all s.t. GC after Stage 2 1. Cándido Barbosa (Por) Banesto 10.23.21 2. David Extebarria (Spa) ONCE 3. Melchor Mauri (Spa) ONCE 4. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia 5. Carlos Carneiro (Por) Maia 6. Nuno Marta (Por) Fimafra 7. Javier Mauleón (Spa) ONCE 8. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 9. Jesús Blanco (Spa) LA/Pecol 10. Gino Paolini (Ita) Amore e Vita all s.t. Brief The stage was characterized by the strong headwinds which delayed the finish time by almost one hour. The wind also caused a number of falls and three riders were injured: Italian Marco Cannone (Amore e Vita) and French Fabrice Paumier (VC Roubaix) suffered slight injuries and French rider Jerome Leroyer (VC Roubaix) sustained a fracture. Stage 3, Castelo de Vide1. César Solaun (Spa) Banesto 5.45.10 2. Jose Azevedo (Por) Maia-Cin 3. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 4. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia 5. Melchor Mauri (Spa) ONCE 6. Massimo Gimondi (Ita) Amore e Vita 0.05 7. Carlos Carneiro (Por) Maia 8. Joaquim Sampaio (Por) Maia-Cin 9. Tim Jones (Zim) Amore e Vita 10. Cándido Barbosa (Por) Banesto s.t. GC after Stage 3 1. Melchor Mauri (Spa) ONCE 16.08.31 2. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia 3. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 4. Jose Azevedo (Por) Maia-Cin 5. César Solaun (Spa) Banesto 6. Cándido Barbosa (Por) Banesto 0.05 7. Carlos Carneiro (Por) Maia 8. Jesús Blanco (Spa) LA/Pecol 9. Massimo Gimondi (Ita) Amore e Vita 10. Joaquim Andrade (Por) Maia-Cin s.t. Stage 4, Campo Maior Arraiolos, 165 kms:1. Cândido Barbosa (Por) Banesto 3.48.11 (43.386) 2. David Etxebarria (Spa) Once 0.01 3. Melchor Mauri (Spa) Once 4. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia-CIN 5. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 6. Vítor Gamito (Por) Troiamarisco 7. Pedro Soeiro (Por) Paredes Mòvel 8. Blanco Villar (Spa) LA-Pecol 9. Mirko Puglioli (Ita) Amore & Vita 10. César Solaun (Spa) Banesto s.t. GC after Stage 4 1. Melchor Mauri (Spa) Once 19.56.43 2. Paulo Ferreira (Por) Maia-CIN 3. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 4. José Azevedo (Por) Maia-CIN 5. César Solaun (Spa) Banesto s.t. 6. Cândido Barbosa (Por) Banesto 0.04 7. Carlos Carneiro (Por) Maia-CIN 0.05 8. Blanco Villar (Spa) LA-Pecol 9. Massimo Gimondi (Ita) Amore e Vita 10. Joaquim Andrade (Por) Maia-CIN 11. Joaquim Sampaio (Por) Maia-CIN 12. Yuri Sourkov (Rus) LA-Pecol 0.12 13. Armand De Las Cuevas (Fra) Banesto 0.17 14. Vítor Gamito (Por) Troiamarisco 0.18 15. Carlo Meneghetti (Fra) 0.21 Stage 5, Redondo - Evora, ITT 34.5 kms:1. Melchor Mauri (Spa) Once 43.27 2. Vitor Gamito (Por) Troiamarisco 0.16 3. César Solaun (Spa) Euskaltel 1.01 4. Alberto Amaral (Por) Troiamarisco 1.18 5. Yuri Sourkov (Rus) LA-Pecol 1.33 6. Rafael Díaz Justo (Spa) Once 1.34 7. José Vicente García (Spa) Banesto 1.42 8. José Azevedo (Por) Maia-CIN 2.04 9. Joaquím Gomes (Por) LA-Pecol 2.14 10. Armand De Las Cuevas (Fra) Banesto 2.27 Final GC 1. Melchor Mauri (Spa) Once 20.40.10 2. Vitor Gamito (Por) Troiamarisco 0.34 3. César Solaun (Spa) Euskaltel 1.01 4. José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Banesto 1.42 5. Alberto Amaral (Por) Troiamarisco 1.44 6. Yuri Sourkov (Rus) LA-Pecol 1.45 7. José Azevedo (Por) Maia-CIN 2.04 8. Joaquim Andrade (Por) Maia-CIN 2.33 9. Armand De Las Cuevas (Fra) Banesto 2.44 10. Joaquím Gomes (Por) LA-Pecol 2.53 Past Winners
1983 Paulo Ferreira 1984 Marco Changas 1985 Adelino Teixeira 1986 Manuel Zeferino 1987 Joaquin Salgado 1988 Joaquim Gomes 1989 Fernando Carvalho 1990 José Régio 1991 Jesus Blanco Villar 1992 Antonio Pinto 1993 Jorge Silva 1994 Carlos Carneiro 1995 Asiate Saitov 1996 Miguel Indurain 1997 Aitor GarmendiaPast winners from my friend Mario Stiehl in Berlin |