The 1987 Tour de France was the 74th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in West Berlin with a prologue individual time trial on 1 July and Stage 12 occurred on 12 July with a flat stage to Bordeaux. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 26 July.

Prologue 1 July 1987 — West Berlin, (ITT)

The prologue took place along Kurfürstendamm, between the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church at Breitscheidplatz and Henriettenplatz at Halensee.

Prologue result and general classification after prologue Rank Rider Team Time 1 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago 2 Del Tongo–Colnago + 3" 3 Carrera + 7" 4 Carrera s.t. 5 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax + 8" 6 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 7 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 9" 8 Reynolds–Seur–Sada + 10" 9 Système U s.t. 10 Del Tongo–Colnago + 11"

Stage 1 2 July 1987 — West Berlin,

Stage 1 started at the Reichstag building, and ran anti-clockwise around the city, visiting places such as Waidmannslust to the north, Wannsee to the southwest, and Britz to the southeast. The stage then returned to centre and followed a clockwise loop via Kaisereiche and Bundesallee, before finishing at Rathaus Schöneberg.

Stage 1 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago 2 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax s.t. 3 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 4 Z–Peugeot s.t. 5 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 6 Del Tongo–Colnago s.t. 7 PDM + 2" 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 5" 9 RMO–Meral–Mavic + 23" 10 Z–Peugeot s.t.General classification after stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Del Tongo–Colnago 2 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 18" 3 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago + 20" 4 Carrera + 21" 5 Z–Peugeot + 23" 6 RMO–Meral–Mavic + 24" 7 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax + 25" 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 26" 9 Carrera + 27" 10 PDM s.t.

Stage 2 2 July 1987 — West Berlin, (TTT)

Stage 2 started at Schloss Charlottenburg, and headed westbound towards Wilhelmstadt. The stage then ran an anti-clockwise loop at Gatow, before returning back to the city to finish at Rathaus Schöneberg.

Stage 2 result Rank Team Time 1 Carrera 2 Del Tongo–Colnago + 8" 3 Panasonic–Isostar + 27" 4 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 36" 5 Système U + 37" 6 Z–Peugeot + 1' 00" 7 PDM + 1' 01" 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 06" 9 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 22" 10 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago + 1' 24"General classification after stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Del Tongo–Colnago 2 Carrera + 13" 3 Carrera + 19" 4 Carrera + 25" 5 Del Tongo–Colnago + 31" 6 Carrera + 34" 7 Carrera + 38" 8 Del Tongo–Colnago + 42" 9 Del Tongo–Colnago + 43" 10 Carrera + 46"

Stage 3 4 July 1987 — Karlsruhe to Stuttgart,

After transiting through the West Berlin Air Corridor, Stage 3 began in Karlsruhe and headed southbound on a figure eight loop via Malsch. After returning to Karlsruhe, the stage headed eastbound towards Heilbronn, and then southbound towards Stuttgart, via the Birkenkopf.

Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Kas–Miko 2 Carrera + 2" 3 PDM + 9" 4 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 14" 5 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 48" 6 BH s.t. 7 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 9 Z–Peugeot s.t. 10 Fagor s.t.General classification after stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 PDM + 44" 3 Carrera + 55" 4 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 5 Système U + 1' 36" 6 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 38" 7 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 8 Système U + 1' 49" 9 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 50" 10 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 1' 55"

Stage 4 5 July 1987 — Stuttgart to Pforzheim,

Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago 2 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago + 1' 28" 3 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax s.t. 4 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 5 7 Eleven–Hoonved s.t. 6 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 7 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx s.t. 8 Z–Peugeot s.t. 9 Kas–Miko s.t. 10 RMO–Meral–Mavic s.t.General classification after stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 PDM + 44" 3 Carrera + 55" 4 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 5 Système U + 1' 36" 6 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 38" 7 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 8 Système U + 1' 49" 9 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 50" 10 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 1' 55"

Stage 5 5 July 1987 — Pforzheim to Strasbourg,

Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx 2 Z–Peugeot + 13" 3 Kas–Miko s.t. 4 7 Eleven–Hoonved s.t. 5 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax s.t. 6 Système U s.t. 7 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago s.t. 8 Hitachi–Marc–Rossin–Mavic s.t. 9 Hitachi–Marc–Rossin–Mavic s.t. 10 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx s.t.General classification after stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 PDM + 44" 3 Carrera + 55" 4 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 5 Système U + 1' 36" 6 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 38" 7 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 8 Système U + 1' 49" 9 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 50" 10 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 1' 55"

Stage 6 6 July 1987 — Strasbourg to Épinal,

Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Système U 2 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 34" 3 BH + 2' 34" 4 Z–Peugeot s.t. 5 Fagor s.t. 6 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire s.t. 7 Hitachi–Marc–Rossin–Mavic s.t. 8 RMO–Meral–Mavic s.t. 9 Ryalco–Manzana–Postobón s.t. 10 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago + 2' 37"General classification after stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 Système U + 36" 3 PDM + 44" 4 Carrera + 55" 5 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 6 Système U + 1' 36" 7 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 38" 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 9 Système U + 1' 49" 10 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 50"

Stage 7 7 July 1987 — Épinal to Troyes,

Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 BH 2 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago s.t. 3 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx s.t. 4 Kas–Miko s.t. 5 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 6 Caja Rural–Orbea s.t. 7 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 8 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax s.t. 9 ANC–Halfords–Lycra s.t. 10 Hitachi–Marc–Rossin–Mavic s.t.General classification after stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 Système U + 36" 3 PDM + 44" 4 Carrera + 1' 16" 5 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 6 Système U + 1' 36" 7 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 38" 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 9 Système U + 1' 49" 10 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 50"

Stage 8 8 July 1987 — Troyes to Épinay-sous-Sénart,

Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago 2 RMO–Meral–Mavic s.t. 3 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 4 Z–Peugeot s.t. 5 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx s.t. 6 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax s.t. 7 7 Eleven–Hoonved s.t. 8 BH s.t. 9 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 10 Fagor s.t.General classification after stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 Système U + 36" 3 PDM + 44" 4 Carrera + 1' 16" 5 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 6 Système U + 1' 36" 7 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 38" 8 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 9 Système U + 1' 49" 10 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 50"

Stage 9 9 July 1987 — Orléans to Renazé,

Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 PDM 2 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax s.t. 3 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago s.t. 4 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 5 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire s.t. 6 Carrera + 1' 21" 7 BH s.t. 8 Système U s.t. 9 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 10 PDM s.t.General classification after stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 Système U + 36" 3 PDM + 44" 4 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago + 58" 5 Carrera + 1' 16" 6 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 27" 7 Kas–Miko + 1' 35" 8 Système U + 1' 36" 9 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 45" 10 Système U + 1' 49"

Stage 10 10 July 1987 — Saumur to Futuroscope, (ITT)

Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Carrera 2 Système U + 42" 3 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 53" 4 Système U + 1' 09" 5 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 20" 6 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 1' 24" 7 PDM + 1' 55" 8 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 2' 11" 9 PDM + 2' 24" 10 PDM + 2' 29"General classification after stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Système U 2 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 47" 3 PDM + 50" 4 Carrera + 1' 06" 5 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 1' 43" 6 Carrera + 3' 23" 7 Z–Peugeot + 4' 31" 8 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 5' 31" 9 Kas–Miko + 5' 38" 10 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 5' 45"

Stage 11 11 July 1987 — Poitiers to Chaumeil,

Stage 11 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Système U 2 BH + 38" 3 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 1' 38" 4 RMO–Meral–Mavic + 1' 44" 5 Carrera + 3' 27" 6 Teka s.t. 7 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx + 3' 30" 8 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 3' 34" 9 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx + 3' 52" 10 Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax + 4' 30"General classification after stage 11 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Système U 2 Système U + 22" 3 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 09" 4 PDM + 1' 12" 5 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 2' 05" 6 Carrera + 3' 45" 7 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx + 4' 11" 8 Z–Peugeot + 4' 53" 9 Carrera + 5' 05" 10 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 5' 52"

Stage 12 12 July 1987 — Brive to Bordeaux,

Stage 12 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 7 Eleven–Hoonved 2 Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago s.t. 3 ANC–Halfords–Lycra s.t. 4 Hitachi–Marc–Rossin–Mavic s.t. 5 Panasonic–Isostar s.t. 6 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx s.t. 7 Système U s.t. 8 Fagor s.t. 9 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago s.t. 10 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx s.t.General classification after stage 12 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Système U 2 Système U + 22" 3 Roland–Skala–Chiori–Colnago + 1' 09" 4 Panasonic–Isostar + 1' 12" 5 7 Eleven–Hoonved + 2' 05" 6 Carrera + 3' 45" 7 Joker–Emerxil–Eddy Merckx + 4' 11" 8 Z–Peugeot + 4' 53" 9 Carrera + 5' 05" 10 Toshiba–Look–La Vie Claire + 5' 52"

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