International Peace Tour 1988

International Peace Tour 1988
Competition period	May 9-23, 1988
Stages	13 stages
overall length	2008 km
Starting field	120 from 20 nations
winner
Overall rating	1. Uwe Ampler 50:45:02 hours 2. Vladimir Pulnikow    3. Pyotr Ugryumov
Team evaluation	Soviet Union
Scoring jerseys
Overall rating	Uwe Ampler
Mountain scoring	Uwe Ampler
Most active driver	Olaf Ludwig
Best sprinter	Jamolidin Abduschaparov
Most versatile driver	Olaf Ludwig
Best team	Soviet Union
course
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The 41st International Peace Tour (Course de la paix) was a cycling race that was held from May 9th to 23rd, 1988.

The 41st edition of the International Peace Tour consisted of 13 individual stages and led over a total length of 2008 km from Bratislava via Katowice to Berlin . The team winner was the USSR . The best mountain driver was Uwe Ampler from the GDR.

A total of 120 drivers from 20 nations were at the start. For the first time, the selection of Brazil was there.

Participating nations were:

Brazil Bulgaria People's Republic of China Cuba Denmark GDR FR Germany Finland France Italy

Yugoslavia Mongol. VR. Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Hungary Czechoslovakia Soviet Union United Kingdom

Details

Olaf Ludwig ; 11th stage winner

stage	Start finish	Stage winner	Stage length	Travel time
0prolog	Individual time trial in Bratislava	Uwe Ampler GDR	004 km	2: 44:52
01st stage	Bratislava - Levice	Jamolidin Abduschaparov Soviet Union	137 km	2:57:55
02nd stage	Levice - Banská Bystrica	Jozef Regec Czechoslovakia	153 km	3:55:42
03rd stage	Banská Bystrica - Dubnica	Zbigniew saying Poland	162 km	3:45:39
04th stage	Dubnica - Žilina	Olaf Ludwig GDR	133 km	3:15:07
05th stage	Žilina - Zakopane	Olaf Jentzsch GDR	180 km	4:55:15
06th stage	Poronin - Zakopane	Uwe Ampler GDR	032 km	2:47:57
07th stage	Nowy Targ - Katowice	Rob Harmeling Netherlands	189 km	4:38:33
08th stage	Nysa - Wałbrzych	Olaf Ludwig GDR	150 km	3:51:32
09th stage	Kamienna Góra - Legnica	Werner Stauff Germany	196 km	4:57:01
10th stage	Legnica - Dresden	Olaf Ludwig GDR	190 km	4:48:07
11th stage	Dresden - Leipzig	Olaf Ludwig GDR	176 km	4:31:38
12th stage	Leipzig - Halle	Jamolidin Abduschaparov Soviet Union	154 km	4:32:39
13th stage	Dessau - Berlin	Giovanni Fidanza Italy	158 km	4:21:23

literature

• Friedensfahrt 1988, Neues Deutschland, Berlin 1988, 34 pages

Web links

• Peace ride
• Sport-complete
• History of the peace ride on cycling4fans.de