The 2003 Tour de Suisse was the 67th edition of the

Tour de Suisse The Tour de Suisse ( en, Tour of Switzerland) is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends in June, and along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France ...

cycle race and was held from 16 June to 25 June 2003. The race started in

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and finished in

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. The race was won by

Alexander Vinokourov Alexander Nikolayevich Vinokourov ( Kazakh and russian: Александр Николаевич Винокуров; born 16 September 1973) is a Kazakhstani former professional road bicycle racer and the current general manager of UCI WorldTeam ...

of the Telekom team.

Teams

Seventeen teams of up to eight riders started the race: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Route

General classification

References

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