1997 Tour de Romandie

The 1997 Tour de Romandie was the 51st edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 6 May to 11 May 1997. The race started in Kriegstetten and finished in Geneva.^[2] The race was won by Pavel Tonkov of the Mapei team.

1997 Tour de Romandie

Race details
Dates	6–11 May 1997
Stages	6 + Prologue
Distance	760.1[1] km (472.3 mi)
Winning time	20h 22' 46"
Results
Winner  Pavel Tonkov (RUS) (Mapei–GB)   Second  Chris Boardman (GBR) (GAN)   Third  Beat Zberg (SUI) (Mercatone Uno)
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General classification

Final general classification[2][3] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Pavel Tonkov (RUS) Mapei–GB 20h 22' 46" 2  Chris Boardman (GBR) GAN + 45" 3  Beat Zberg (SUI) Mercatone Uno + 1' 04" 4  Andrey Teteryuk (KAZ) Lotto–Mobistar–Isoglass + 1' 27" 5  Giuseppe Guerini (ITA) Team Polti + 1' 42" 6  Peter Meinert Nielsen (DEN) U.S. Postal Service + 1' 54" 7  Davide Rebellin (ITA) Française des Jeux + 2' 08" 8  Gilberto Simoni (ITA) MG Maglificio–Technogym + 2' 16" 9  Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS) U.S. Postal Service + 2' 21" 10  Alexandr Shefer (KAZ) Asics–CGA + 2' 23"