1995 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

The 1995 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 47th edition of the cycle race and was held from 4 June to 11 June 1995. The race started in Évian-les-Bains and finished in Chambéry. The race was won by Miguel Induráin of the Banesto team.

1995 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

Race details
Dates	4–11 June 1995
Stages	7 + Prologue
Distance	1,151.2[1] km (715.3 mi)
Winning time	28h 51' 32"
Results
Winner  Miguel Induráin (ESP) (Banesto)   Second  Chris Boardman (GBR) (GAN)   Third  Vicente Aparicio (ESP) (Banesto) Mountains  Richard Virenque (FRA) (Festina–Lotus)
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Teams

Fourteen teams, containing a total of 109 riders, participated in the race:^[2][3]

• Aguardiente Antioqueño–Lotería de Medellín
• Aubervilliers 93
• Banesto
• Brescialat–Fago
• Castorama
• Chazal–König
• Collstrop–Lystec
• Festina–Lotus
• GAN
• Kelme–Sureña
• Le Groupement
• Lotto–Isoglass
• Motorola
• Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[4]

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Stage winner
P	4 June 1995	Évian-les-Bains	6.7 km (4.2 mi)		Individual time trial	Chris Boardman (GBR)
1	5 June 1995	Évian-les-Bains to Montalieu-Vercieu	225 km (140 mi)		Flat stage	Andrei Tchmil (UKR)
2	6 June 1995	Charbonnières-les-Bains to Guilherand-Granges	173 km (107 mi)		Flat stage	Wiebren Veenstra (NED)
3	7 June 1995	Tain-l'Hermitage to Tain-l'Hermitage	36.5 km (22.7 mi)		Individual time trial	Miguel Induráin (ESP)
4	8 June 1995	Guilherand-Granges to Carpentras	205 km (127 mi)			Richard Virenque (FRA)
5	9 June 1995	Avignon to Gap	198 km (123 mi)		Medium mountain stage	Gilles Talmant (FRA)
6	10 June 1995	Briançon to Vaujany	143 km (89 mi)		High mountain stage	Richard Virenque (FRA)
7	11 June 1995	Vaujany to Chambéry	164 km (102 mi)			Fabian Jeker (SUI)

Stages

Prologue

4 June 1995 – Évian-les-Bains, 6.7 km (4.2 mi) (ITT)

Prologue result and general classification after Prologue[3][5][6] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN 8' 20" 2  Thierry Marie (FRA) Castorama + 2" 3  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto + 10"

Stage 1

5 June 1995 – Évian-les-Bains to Montalieu-Vercieu, 225 km (139.8 mi)

Stage 1 result[3][5][7] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Andrei Tchmil (UKR) Lotto–Isoglass 5h 07' 14" 2  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto s.t. 3  Wiebren Veenstra (NED) Motorola s.t.

General classification after Stage 1[5][7] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN 5h 25' 34" 2  Thierry Marie (FRA) Castorama + 2" 3  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto + 4"

Stage 2

6 June 1995 – Charbonnières-les-Bains to Guilherand-Granges, 173 km (107.5 mi)

Stage 2 result[3][5][8] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Wiebren Veenstra (NED) Motorola 4h 12' 26" 2  Mauro Radaelli (ITA) Brescialat–Fago s.t. 3  Gabriele Missaglia (ITA) Brescialat–Fago + 1"

General classification after Stage 2[5][8] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN 9h 38' 01" 2  Thierry Marie (FRA) Castorama + 1" 3  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto + 4"

Stage 3

7 June 1995 – Tain-l'Hermitage to Tain-l'Hermitage, 36.5 km (22.7 mi) (ITT)

Stage 3 result[3][5][9] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 44' 41" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 1' 08" 2  Thierry Marie (FRA) Castorama + 1' 55"

General classification after Stage 3[5][9] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 10h 22' 46" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 1' 04" 3  Thierry Marie (FRA) Castorama + 1' 52"

Stage 4

8 June 1995 – Guilherand-Granges to Carpentras, 205 km (127.4 mi)

Stage 4 result[3][5][10] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Richard Virenque (FRA) Festina–Lotus 5h 07' 44" 2  Álvaro Mejía (COL) Motorola s.t. 2  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto s.t.

General classification after Stage 4[5][10] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 15h 30' 30" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 2' 21" 3  Vicente Aparicio (ESP) Banesto + 3' 39"

Stage 5

9 June 1995 – Avignon to Gap, 198 km (123.0 mi)

Stage 5 result[3][5][11] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Gilles Talmant (FRA) Castorama 5h 00' 44" 2  Jean-Cyril Robin (FRA) Castorama s.t. 2  José Arrieta (ESP) Banesto s.t.

General classification after Stage 5[5][11] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 20h 32' 39" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 2' 21" 3  Vicente Aparicio (ESP) Banesto + 3' 39"

Stage 6

10 May 1995 – Briançon to Vaujany, 143 km (88.9 mi)

Stage 6 result[3][5][12] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Richard Virenque (FRA) Festina–Lotus 4h 15' 22" 2  Jean-Cyril Robin (FRA) Castorama s.t. 2  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto s.t.

General classification after Stage 6[5][12] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 24h 48' 01" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 2' 21" 3  Vicente Aparicio (ESP) Banesto + 3' 39"

Stage 7

11 June 1995 – Vaujany to Chambéry, 164 km (101.9 mi)

Stage 7 result[3][5][13] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Fabian Jeker (SUI) Festina–Lotus 4h 03' 31" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN s.t. 2  Richard Virenque (FRA) Festina–Lotus s.t.

General classification after Stage 7[5][13] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 28h 51' 32" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 2' 21" 2  Vicente Aparicio (ESP) Banesto + 3' 39"

General classification

Final general classification[14][15] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 28h 51' 32" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 2' 21" 3  Vicente Aparicio (ESP) Banesto + 3' 39" 4  Richard Virenque (FRA) Festina–Lotus + 3' 54" 5  Jean-Cyril Robin (FRA) Festina–Lotus + 4' 06" 6  Carmelo Miranda (ESP) Banesto + 6' 43" 7  Miguel Arroyo (MEX) Chazal–König + 7' 21" 8  Álvaro Mejía (COL) Motorola + 8' 20" 9  Andrea Peron (ITA) Motorola + 9' 22" 10  Thierry Laurent (FRA) Castorama + 9' 22"

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