The 1998 Tour of Slovenia () was the 5th edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as UCI‑5 stage race held between 4 and 10 May 1998.
The race consisted of prologue and actual 7 stages with 1,085 km (674.2 mi) in total.
Teams Total 98 riders (62 finished it) from 13 different countries and 16 teams started the race.
Professional
Amateur Perutnina Ptuj - Radenska Rog (2 clubs united) Savaprojekt Hit Casino Sava
National Slovak Croatia Bulgaria United Kingdom Ukraine
Route and stages +Stage characteristics and winnersStageDateCourseLengthTypeWinner04 May Ptuj Prologue Olaf Pollack15 MayRadenci – Beltinci Plain stage Olaf Pollack26 May Maribor – Kranj Intermediate stage Andrej Hauptman37 May Krško – Brežice – Krško Time trial Valter Bonča47 May Semič – Metlika – Semič Plain stage Maurizio De Pasquale58 May Ribnica – Nova Gorica Intermediate stage Simone Zucchi69 May Nova Gorica – Vršič – Ljubljana Mountain stage Simone Mori710 May Grosuplje – Novo mesto Hilly stage Andrej Hauptman Total
Classification leadership + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner Generalclassification Pointsclassification Mountainsclassification Young riderclassification Intermediate sprintsclassification Teamclassification 0Olaf Pollack Olaf Pollacknot available not availableTadej Valjavec not availablenot available 1 Olaf Pollack Uroš Murn Rik Reinerink 2 Andrej Hauptman Gorazd Štangelj Mitja Mahorič Marko BalohMroz 3 Valter Bonča Branko Filipnot available not availablenot availablenot available 4 Maurizio De Pasquale 5 Simone ZucchiAndrej 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 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 RankRiderTeamTime1 Branko Filip Krka Telekom 2 Gorazd Štangelj Krka Telekom 3 Pavel Shumanov Krka Telekom 4 Valter Bonča PP&RR 5 Cezary Zamana Mroz 6 Andrzej Sypytkowski Mroz 7 Tomáš Konečný ZVVS 8 Saša Sviben Krka Telekom 9 Miloslav Kejval ZVVS 10 Rajko Petek Sava
Points classification RankRiderTeamPoints1 Andrej Hauptman PP&RR 972 Simone Zucchi Amore & Vita 753 Tomáš Konečný ZVVS 744 Gorazd Štangelj Krka Telekom 715 Boštjan Mervar Krka Telekom 65
Mountains classification RankRiderTeamPoints1 Igor Kranjec PP&RR 182 Martin Čotar Sava 143 Maurizio De Pasquale Amore & Vita 13
Young rider classification RankRiderTeamTime1 Mitja Mahorič PP&RR26h 39' 43"2 Richard Faltus aZVVS 3 Tadej Valjavec Sava
Intermediate sprints classification RankRiderTeamPoints1 Igor Kranjec PP&RR 242 Martin Čotak Sava 163 Julian Clark Linda McCartney 11
Team classification RankTeamTime1 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
External links
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