Editing 2001 Tour de France (section)

==Route and stages==

The [[List of highest points reached in the Tour de France|highest point of elevation in the race]] was {{convert|2115|m|ft|abbr=on}} at the summit of the [[Col du Tourmalet]] mountain pass on stage 14.{{sfn|Augendre|2016|p=188}}<ref>{{cite news|title=88th Tour de France – The Major Climbs|url=http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/2001/tour01/stages/stages.shtml|access-date=23 December 2019|website=[[Cyclingnews.com]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190803163139/http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/2001/tour01/stages/stages.shtml|archive-date=3 August 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

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|+ Stage characteristics and winners<ref>{{cite web|title=Tour de France 2001 – The route|url=http://www.letour.com/2001/us/infos/parcours.html|access-date=25 March 2019|work=Tour de France|publisher=[[Amaury Sport Organisation]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040503193847/http://www.letour.com/2001/us/infos/parcours.html|archive-date=3 May 2004|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mountain stages – Tour de France 2001|url=http://www.letour.com/2001/us/infos/difficultes.html|access-date=25 March 2019|work=Tour de France|publisher=[[Amaury Sport Organisation]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040104062106/http://www.letour.com/2001/us/infos/difficultes.html|archive-date=4 January 2004|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="mdc2001">{{cite web|title=88ème Tour de France 2001|trans-title=88th Tour de France 2001|url=http://memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/eta_tdf/tdf2001.php|work=Mémoire du cyclisme|access-date=6 April 2020|language=fr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200405233657/http://memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/eta_tdf/tdf2001.php|archive-date=5 April 2020|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="letour-stage-winners">{{cite web|title=The history of the Tour de France – Year 2001 – The stage winners|url=http://histo.letour.fr/HISTO/us/TDF/2001/vainqueurs.html|work=Tour de France|publisher=[[Amaury Sport Organisation]]|access-date=4 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200403012349/http://histo.letour.fr/HISTO/us/TDF/2001/vainqueurs.html|archive-date=3 April 2020|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="col" | Stage
! scope="col" | Date
! scope="col" | Course
! scope="col" | Distance
! scope="col" colspan="2" | Type
! scope="col" | Winner
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Prologue|P]]
| style="text-align:center;" |7 July || [[Dunkirk]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|8.2|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Time Trial.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || [[Individual time trial]] || {{flagathlete|[[Christophe Moreau]]|FRA}}
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! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 1|1]]
| style="text-align:center;" |8 July || [[Saint-Omer]] to [[Boulogne-sur-Mer]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|194.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Erik Zabel]]|GER}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 2|2]]
| style="text-align:center;" |9 July || [[Calais]] to [[Antwerp]] (Belgium)|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|220.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Marc Wauters]]|BEL}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 3|3]]
| style="text-align:center;" |10 July || [[Antwerp]] (Belgium) to [[Seraing]] (Belgium)|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|198.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Erik Zabel]]|GER}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 4|4]]
| style="text-align:center;" |11 July || [[Huy]] (Belgium) to [[Verdun]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|215.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Laurent Jalabert]]|FRA}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 5|5]]
| style="text-align:center;" |12 July || [[Verdun]] to [[Bar-le-Duc]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|67.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Time Trial.svg|alt=|link=Team time trial|20px]] || [[Team time trial]] || {{noflag|{{UCI team code|C.A|2001}}}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 6|6]]
| style="text-align:center;" |13 July || [[Commercy]] to [[Strasbourg]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|211.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Jaan Kirsipuu]]|EST}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 7|7]]
| style="text-align:center;" |14 July || [[Strasbourg]] to [[Colmar]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|162.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Mediummountainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Medium mountain stage || {{flagathlete|[[Laurent Jalabert]]|FRA}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 8|8]]
| style="text-align:center;" |15 July || [[Colmar]] to [[Pontarlier]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|222.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Erik Dekker]]|NED}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 9|9]]
| style="text-align:center;" |16 July || [[Pontarlier]] to [[Aix-les-Bains]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|185.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Serguei Ivanov]]|RUS}}
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! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 10#Stage 10|10]]
| style="text-align:center;" |17 July || [[Aix-les-Bains]] to [[Alpe d'Huez]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|209.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Mountainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || High mountain stage || <del>{{flagathlete|[[Lance Armstrong]]|USA}}</del>{{efn|name=armstrong}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 11|11]]
| style="text-align:center;" |18 July || [[Grenoble]] to [[Chamrousse]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|32.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Mountain Time Trial Stage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || [[Individual time trial]] || <del>{{flagathlete|[[Lance Armstrong]]|USA}}</del>{{efn|name=armstrong}}
|-
! scope="row" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 19 July
| colspan="2" | [[Perpignan]]
|
| colspan="2" | Rest day
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 12|12]]
| style="text-align:center;" |20 July || [[Perpignan]] to [[Plateau de Bonascre]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|166.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Mountainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || High mountain stage || {{flagathlete|[[Félix Cárdenas]]|COL}}
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! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 13|13]]
| style="text-align:center;" |21 July || [[Foix]] to [[Pla d'Adet|Saint-Lary-Soulan Pla d'Adet]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|194.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Mountainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || High mountain stage || <del>{{flagathlete|[[Lance Armstrong]]|USA}}</del>{{efn|name=armstrong}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 14|14]]
| style="text-align:center;" |22 July || [[Tarbes]] to [[Luz Ardiden]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|141.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Mountainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || High mountain stage || {{flagathlete|[[Roberto Laiseka]]|ESP}}
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! scope="row" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 23 July
| colspan="2" | [[Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques|Pau]]
|
| colspan="2" | Rest day
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 15|15]]
| style="text-align:center;" |24 July || [[Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques|Pau]] to [[Lavaur, Tarn|Lavaur]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|232.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Rik Verbrugghe]]|BEL}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 16|16]]
| style="text-align:center;" |25 July || [[Castelsarrasin]] to [[Sarran]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|229.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Jens Voigt]]|GER}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 17|17]]
| style="text-align:center;" |26 July || [[Brive-la-Gaillarde]] to [[Montluçon]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|194.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Serge Baguet]]|BEL}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 18|18]]
| style="text-align:center;" |27 July || [[Montluçon]] to [[Saint-Amand-Montrond]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|61.0|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Time Trial.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || [[Individual time trial]] || <del>{{flagathlete|[[Lance Armstrong]]|USA}}</del>{{efn|name=armstrong}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 19|19]]
| style="text-align:center;" |28 July || [[Orléans]] to [[Évry, Essonne|Évry]]|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|149.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Erik Zabel]]|GER}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[2001 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20#Stage 20|20]]
| style="text-align:center;" |29 July || [[Corbeil-Essonnes]] to Paris ([[Champs-Élysées stage in the Tour de France|Champs-Élysées]])|| style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|160.5|km|abbr=on}} || [[File:Plainstage.svg|20px|alt=|link=]] || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|[[Ján Svorada]]|CZE}}
|-
! scope="row" |
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center"| Total
| colspan="4" style="text-align:center"| {{convert|3458|km|0|abbr=on}}{{sfn|Augendre|2016|p=110}}
|}