1988 Tour de France, Prelude to Stage 11
The 1988 Tour de France was the 75th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Pornichet with a prelude stage of team and individual time trials on 3 July, and Stage 11 occurred on 13 July with a mountainous stage to Morzine. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 24 July. Prelude. 3 July 1988 — Pornichet to La Baule, (team time trial) and (individual time trial) Stage 1. 4 July 1988 — Pontchâteau to Machecoul, Stage 2. 4 July 1988 — La Haye -Fouassière to Ancenis, (team time trial) Stage 3. 5 July 1988 — Nantes to Le Mans, Stage 4. 6 July 1988 — Le Mans to Évreux, Stage 5. 7 July 1988 — Neufchâtel-en-Bray to Liévin, Stage 6. 8 July 1988 — Liévin to Wasquehal, (individual time trial) Stage 7. 9 July 1988 — Wasquehal to Reims, Stage 8. 10 July 1988 — Reims to Nancy, Stage 9. 11 July 1988 — Nancy to Strasbourg, Stage 10. 12 July 1988 — Belfort to Besançon, Stage 11. 13 July 1988 — Besançon to Morzine,