1998 Tour of Slovenia

1998 Tour of Slovenia
UCI‑5 race
Race details
Dates4–10 May 1998
Stages7 + prologue
Distance1,085 km (674.2 mi)
Winning time26h 28' 01"
Results
Winner Branko Filip
  Second Gorazd Štangelj
  Third Pavel Shumanov
Points Andrej Hauptman
Mountains Igor Kranjec
Youth Mitja Mahorič
Sprints Igor Kranjec
  Team KRKA–Telekom Slovenije

The 1998 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 5th edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as UCI‑5 stage race held between 4 and 10 May 1998.[1][2][3][4][5]

The race consisted of prologue and actual 7 stages with 1,085 km (674.2 mi) in total.[6][7]

Teams

Total 98 riders (62 finished it) from 13 different countries and 16 teams started the race.[8][9]

Professional

Amateur

National

Route and stages

Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Length Type Winner
0 4 May Ptuj 3.4 km (2 mi) Prologue Olaf Pollack
1 5 May Radenci – Beltinci 198 km (123 mi) Plain stage Olaf Pollack
2 6 May Maribor – Kranj 168 km (104 mi) Intermediate stage Andrej Hauptman
3 7 May Krško – Brežice – Krško 18 km (11 mi) Time trial Valter Bonča
4 7 May Semič – Metlika – Semič 85 km (53 mi) Plain stage Maurizio De Pasquale
5 8 May Ribnica – Nova Gorica 230 km (143 mi) Intermediate stage Simone Zucchi
6 9 May Nova Gorica – Vršič – Ljubljana 206 km (128 mi) Mountain stage Simone Mori
7 10 May Grosuplje – Novo mesto 177 km (110 mi) Hilly stage Andrej Hauptman
Total 1,085 km (674.2 mi)

Classification leadership

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General
classification
 Points
classification
 Mountains
classification
 Young rider
classification
 Intermediate sprints
classification
 Team
classification

0 Olaf Pollack Olaf Pollack not available not available Tadej Valjavec not available not available
1 Olaf Pollack Uroš Murn Rik Reinerink
2 Andrej Hauptman Gorazd Štangelj Mitja Mahorič Marko Baloh Mroz
3 Valter Bonča Branko Filip not available not available not available not available
4 Maurizio De Pasquale
5 Simone Zucchi Andrej Hauptman Igor Kranjec Martin Čotak
6 Simone Mori not available not available
7 Andrej Hauptman Igor Kranjec Mitja Mahorič Igor Kranjec Krka Telekom
Final Branko Filip Andrej Hauptman Igor Kranjec Mitja Mahorič Igor Kranjec Krka Telekom

Final classification standings

Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification
Denotes the leader of the int. sprints classification Denotes the leader of the team classification

General classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Branko Filip Krka Telekom 26h 38' 01"
2 Gorazd Štangelj Krka Telekom + 4"
3 Pavel Shumanov Krka Telekom + 9"
4 Valter Bonča PP&RR + 21"
5 Cezary Zamana Mroz + 33"
6 Andrzej Sypytkowski Mroz + 33"
7 Tomáš Konečný ZVVS + 38"
8 Saša Sviben Krka Telekom + 50"
9 Miloslav Kejval ZVVS + 51"
10 Rajko Petek Sava + 1' 13"

Points classification

Rank Rider Team Points
1 Andrej Hauptman PP&RR 97
2 Simone Zucchi Amore & Vita 75
3 Tomáš Konečný ZVVS 74
4 Gorazd Štangelj Krka Telekom 71
5 Boštjan Mervar Krka Telekom 65

Mountains classification

Rank Rider Team Points
1 Igor Kranjec PP&RR 18
2 Martin Čotar Sava 14
3 Maurizio De Pasquale Amore & Vita 13

Young rider classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Mitja Mahorič PP&RR 26h 39' 43"
2 Richard Faltus aZVVS
3 Tadej Valjavec Sava

Intermediate sprints classification

Rank Rider Team Points
1 Igor Kranjec PP&RR 24
2 Martin Čotak Sava 16
3 Julian Clark Linda McCartney 11

Team classification

Rank Team Time
1 Krka Telekom 79h 55′ 02″
2 Mroz + 55″
3 Perutnina Ptuj - Radenska Rog + 1′ 20″
4 ZVVS + 2′ 21″
5 Amore & Vita + 5′ 22″
... ... ...
6 Sava + 1h 07′ 10″
10 Hit Casino + 1h 25′ 54″

References

  1. ^ "Na Ptuju le Krka Telekom z vso močjo". Delo (in Slovenian). 4 May 1998. p. 16.
  2. ^ "Po Sloveniji od Ptuja do Novega mesta". Delo (in Slovenian). 4 May 1998. p. 11.
  3. ^ "Prolog na Ptuju in rumena majica Nemcu Pollacku". Delo (in Slovenian). 5 May 1998. p. 17.
  4. ^ "Spet Pollackova poskočnica. Veter pokopal upe PP&RR?". Delo (in Slovenian). 6 May 1998. p. 13.
  5. ^ "Slovenski dan: Hauptmanue etapa, Štangelj v rumenem". Delo (in Slovenian). 7 May 1998. p. 17.
  6. ^ "Jezni Bonča junak vožnje na kronometer Krško '98". Delo (in Slovenian). 8 May 1998. p. 11.
  7. ^ "Maraton v znamenju Kranjca. Bo o Vršiču odločila zapora?". Delo (in Slovenian). 9 May 1998. p. 6.
  8. ^ "Branko Filip je do konca ubranil rumeno majico". Delo (in Slovenian). 11 May 1998. p. 11.
  9. ^ "Srečko Glivar se le ni zmotil: Filipu pristoji rumena majica". Delo (in Slovenian). 11 May 1998. p. 15.
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