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| Dates | 12–20 June 2004 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,401[1] km (870.5 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 34h 19' 25" | ||||||||||||
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The2004 Tour de Suisse was the 68th edition of theTour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 12 June to 20 June 2004. The race started inSursee and finished inLugano.[2] The race was won byJan Ullrich of theT-Mobile team.
Eighteen teams of eight riders started the race:[3]
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 June | Sursee toBeromünster | 176 km (109.4 mi) |  | Flat stage |  Jan Ullrich (GER) |
| 2 | 13 June | Dürrenroth toRheinfelden | 169.9 km (105.6 mi) | | Flat stage |  Robbie McEwen (AUS) |
| 3 | 14 June | Rheinfelden toJuraparc-Vallorbe | 185 km (115.0 mi) |  | Medium mountain stage |  Robbie Hunter (RSA) |
| 4 | 15 June | Vallée de Joux toBätterkinden | 211.6 km (131.5 mi) |  | Hilly stage | Robbie McEwen (AUS) |
| 5 | 16 June | Bätterkinden toAdelboden | 161.7 km (100.5 mi) | | Medium mountain stage | Robbie Hunter (RSA) |
| 6 | 17 June | Frutigen toLinthal | 185.4 km (115.2 mi) |  | Mountain stage |  Niki Aebersold (SUI) |
| 7 | 18 June | Linthal toMalbun | 133 km (82.6 mi) | | Medium mountain stage |  Georg Totschnig (AUT) |
| 8 | 19 June | Buchs toBellinzone | 191.3 km (118.9 mi) | | Mountain stage |  Paolo Bettini (ITA) |
| 9 | 20 June | Lugano to Lugano | 25.6 km (15.9 mi) |  | Individual time trial | Jan Ullrich (GER) |
12 June 2004 -Sursee toBeromünster, 176 km (109 mi)
Stage 1 result[5][6]
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13 June 2004 -Dürrenroth toRheinfelden, 169.9 km (105.6 mi)
Stage 2 result[5][7]
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14 June 2004 - Rheinfelden toJuraparc-Vallorbe, 185 km (115 mi)
Stage 3 result[5][8]
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15 June 2004 -Vallée de Joux toBätterkinden, 211.6 km (131.5 mi)
Stage 4 result[5][9]
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16 June 2004 - Bätterkinden toAdelboden, 161.7 km (100.5 mi)
Stage 5 result[5][10]
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17 June 2004 -Frutigen toLinthal, 185.4 km (115.2 mi)
Stage 6 result[5][11]
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18 June 2004 - Linthal toMalbun, 133 km (83 mi)
Stage 7 result[5][12]
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19 June 2004 -Buchs toBellinzone, 191.3 km (118.9 mi)
Stage 8 result[5][13]
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20 June 2004 -Lugano to Lugano, 25.6 km (15.9 mi) (ITT)
Stage 9 result[5][14]
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Final general classification[2][15]
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