2004 Paris–Nice|
| Dates | 7–14 March 2004 |
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| Stages | 8 |
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| Distance | 1,126.7[1] km (700.1 mi) |
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| Winning time | 28h 00' 01" |
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The 2004 Paris–Nice was the 62nd edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 7 March to 14 March 2004. The race started in Chaville and finished in Nice.[2] The race was won by Jörg Jaksche of Team CSC.
Teams
Twenty teams, containing a total of 160 riders, participated in the race:[2][3]
Route
Stages
Stage 1
- 7 March 2004 — Chaville to Vanves, 13.2 km (8.2 mi) (ITT)[4]
Stage 2
- 8 March 2004 — Chaville to Montargis, 166.5 km (103.5 mi)[4]
Stage 3
- 9 March 2004 — La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin to Roanne, 229 km (142 mi)[4]
Stage 4
- 10 March 2004 — Roanne to Le Puy-en-Velay, 179 km (111 mi)[4]
Stage cancelled because of heavy snowfall.
Stage 5
- 11 March 2004 — Le Puy-en-Velay to Rasteau, 215 km (134 mi)[4]
Stage 6
- 12 March 2004 — Rasteau to Gap, 173.5 km (107.8 mi)[4]
Stage 7
- 13 March 2004 — Digne-les-Bains to Cannes, 185.5 km (115.3 mi)[4]
Stage 8
- 14 March 2004 — Nice to Nice, 144 km (89 mi)[4]
General Standings
Mountains Classification
Points Classification
References
Further reading
- "Guide Historique 2014" [Historic Guide 2014] (PDF). L'Equipe (in French). p. 67. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2014.
- "Stage 1 - March 7: Chaville - Issy-les-Moulineaux / Vanves, 13.2 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 2 - March 8: Chaville - Montargis, 166.5 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 3 - March 9: La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin - Roanne, 227.5 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 4 - March 10: Roanne - Le Puy-en-Velay, 179 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 5 - March 11: Le Puy-en-Velay - Rasteau, 215 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 6 - March 12: Rasteau - Gap, 173.5 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 7 - March 13: Digne-les-Bains - Cannes, 185.5 km". Cycling News.
- "Stage 8 - March 14: Nice - Nice, 144 km". Cycling News.
- "Paris-Niza, sin un favorite destacado" [Paris-Nice, without a prominent favorite] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 7 March 2004. p. 43.
- "Jaksche da primero" [Jaksche hits first] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 8 March 2004. p. 49.
- "CSC destroza la Paris-Niza y Horrillo se lleva la etapa" [CSC destroys Paris-Nice and Horrillo wins the stage] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 9 March 2004. p. 43.
- "Leon Van Bon gana la etapa del frio" [Leon Van Bon wins the cold stage] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 10 March 2004. p. 43.
- "Anulacion en Paris-Niza" [Cancellation in Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 March 2004. p. 45.
- "Vinokourov gana y Jaksche resiste" [Vinokourov wins and Jaksche resists] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 12 March 2004. p. 52.
- "Paris-Niza: festival espanol" [Paris-Nice: Spanish festival] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 March 2004. p. 50.
- "Menchov y Freire dedican sus triunfos a las victimas" [Menchov and Freire dedicate their triumphs to the victims] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 March 2004. p. 49.
- "Samuel, en Paris-Niza" [Samuel, in Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 March 2004. p. 45.
- "Jaksche, lider desde la primera a la ultima etapa" [Jaksche, leader from the first to the last stage] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 15 March 2004. p. 49.