International Peace Tour 2003

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The 56th International Peace Tour (Course de la paix) was a cycling race that was held from May 9th to 17th, 2003.

The 56th edition of the International Peace Tour consisted of 9 individual stages and led over a total length of 1552 km from Olomouc via Wałbrzych to Erfurt .

Team winner was CCC Polsat ( Poland )PolandPoland  . The best climber was Arkadiusz Wojtas from the CCC Polsat team ( Poland )PolandPoland  .

A total of 127 drivers were at the start. Up to 8  drivers per team are allowed.

Participants were:

Teams
CCC Polsat ( Poland )PolandPoland  Team Telekom ( Germany )GermanyGermany 
Team CSC ( Denmark )DenmarkDenmark  Lampre ( Italy )ItalyItaly 
Team Gerolsteiner ( Germany )GermanyGermany  Palmans Collstrop ( Belgium )BelgiumBelgium 
Alessio ( Italy )ItalyItaly  Mercatone Uno-Scanavino ( Italy )ItalyItaly 
Mroz ( Poland )PolandPoland  Ed 'System ZVVZ ( Czech Republic )Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Team Wiesenhof ( Germany )GermanyGermany  Saturn Cycling Team ( United States )United StatesUnited States 
Servisco-Koop ( Poland )PolandPoland  Joko Velamos ( Czech Republic )Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
National Team Russia ( Russia )RussiaRussia  Flanders-Iteamnova ( Russia )RussiaRussia 

Details

Result
First Steffen Wesemann ø 39.6 km / h Team Telekom ( )GermanyGermany
Second Ondřej Sosenka CCC Polsat ( )Czech RepublicCzech Republic
Third Tomáš Konečný Ed 'System ZVVZ ( )Czech RepublicCzech Republic
stage Start finish Stage winner Stage
length
Travel time
01st stage Around Olomouc Danilo Hondo ( Team Telekom )GermanyGermany 111 km 2:38:25
02nd stage Uničov - Opava Danilo Hondo (Team Telekom )GermanyGermany 155 km 3:58:39
03rd stage Krnov - Polanica-Zdrój Steffen Wesemann (Team Telekom )GermanyGermany 189 km 5:06:08
04th stage Kłodzko - Wałbrzych Ondřej Sosenka ( CCC Polsat )Czech RepublicCzech Republic 175 km 4:37:36
05th stage Jawor - Zielona Góra Thomas Bruun Eriksen ( Team CSC )DenmarkDenmark 213 km 5:09:37
06th stage Krosno - Frankfurt (Oder) Andrea Moletta ( MUS. )ItalyItaly 147 km 3:20:41
07th stage Luebben - Naumburg Bartosz Huzarski ( Mroz )PolandPoland 214 km 5:28:25
08th stage Freyburg - Klingenthal Tomáš Konečný ( ESZ. )Czech RepublicCzech Republic 187 km 4:46:19
09th stage Bad Elster - Erfurt Enrico Degano ( MUS. )SlovakiaSlovakia 161 km 4:05:59

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