TdF Prologue: July 03, 1999

Remark: this stage does not take part in the game.

1. L. Armstrong
2. A. Zulle
3. A. Olano
4. C. Moreau
5. C. Boardman
6. R. Verbrugghe
7. A. Vinokourov
8. S. Gonzalez
9. L. Brochard
10. G. Maignan

Lance Armstrong (USA) became the surprise winner of the 6.8 km prologue. The former world champion is back after a battle against cancer. The rest of the top five today are well-known names which finished in the top ten of last year's prologue.