The 1988 Tour de Suisse was the 52nd edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 14 June to 23 June 1988. The race started in Dübendorf and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Helmut Wechselberger of the Malvor–Bottecchia team.

1988 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates14–23 June 1988
Stages10
Distance1,793[1] km (1,114 mi)
Winning time44h 56' 24"
Results
  Winner  Helmut Wechselberger (AUT) (Malvor–Bottecchia–Sidi)
  Second  Steve Bauer (CAN) (Weinmann–La Suisse–SMM Uster)
  Third  Acácio da Silva (POR) (Kas–Canal 10)
← 1987
1989 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Helmut Wechselberger (AUT) Malvor–Bottecchia–Sidi 44h 56' 24"
2   Steve Bauer (CAN) Weinmann–La Suisse–SMM Uster + 1' 25"
3   Acácio da Silva (POR) Kas–Canal 10 + 1' 44"
4   Rolf Järmann (SUI) Cyndarella-Isotonic [ca] + 2' 33"
5   Patrick Robeet (BEL) Lotto + 4' 09"
6   Francesco Cesarini [it] (ITA) Ariostea–Gres + 8' 40"
7   Mauro Gianetti (SUI) Weinmann–La Suisse–SMM Uster + 9' 05"
8   Fabian Fuchs (SUI) Cyndarella-Isotonic [ca] + 10' 19"
9   Eric Van Lancker (BEL) Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu + 10' 42"
10   Niki Rüttimann (SUI) Weinmann–La Suisse–SMM Uster + 11' 09"

References edit

  1. ^ "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b "52ème Tour de Suisse 1988". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. ^ "1988 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 November 2017.