The 1998 Tour de Suisse was the 62nd edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 16 June to 25 June 1998. The race started in Biel and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Stefano Garzelli of the Mercatone Uno team.
Teams Seventeen teams of up to nine riders started the race:
Ericsson–Villiger
Route +Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner 1 16 June Biel Individual time trial 2 17 June Biel to Villars-sur-Ollon 3 18 June Aigle to Ulrichen/Obergoms 4 19 June Oberwald/Obergoms to Varese 5 20 June Varese to Lenzerheide 6 21 June Lenzerheide to Lenzerheide 7 22 June Haag to Morschach/Brunnen 8 23 June Brunnen to Huttwil 9 24 June Ittigen Individual time trial 10 25 June Bern to Bern
General classification
Final general classification Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 53" 3 + 1' 51" 4 + 2' 24" 5 + 2' 41" 6 + 3' 25" 7 + 3' 35" 8 + 3' 43" 9 + 4' 04" 10 + 4' 57"
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