1987 Tour of Britain

April 2022 1987 Tour of Britain 12–16 August 1987 5 km 26h 44' 21" Joey McLoughlin GBR ANC 1987 Steven Rooks NED PDM 1987 Sergio Finazzi nl ITA Remac–Fanini Michel Vermote BEL RMO 1987 Chris Walker GBR Watertech–Dawes Denis Roux FRA ZPE 1987 ANC 1987 1988 The 1987 Tour of Britain was the inaugural edition of the Kellogg's Tour of Britain cycle race and was held from 12 August to 16 August 1987. The race started in Edinburgh and finished in London.http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/anc_grbretagne/td_grbretagne1987.php Tour de Grande-Bretagne 1987 Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20040828180840/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/anc_grbretagne/td_grbretagne1987.php 28 August 2004 The race was won by Joey McLoughlin of the ANC–Halfords team. Route +Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner 1 12 August Edinburgh to Newcastle 188 km 1 on Allan Peiper AUS 2 13 August Newcastle to Manchester 276 km 1 on Joey McLoughlin GBR 3 14 August Manchester to Birmingham 188 km 1 on Steve Joughin GBR 4 15 August Birmingham to Cardiff 246 km 1 on Paul Haghedooren BEL 5 16 August Westminster criterium 97 km 1 on 20px|alt=|link= Flat stage Michel Vermote BEL General classification Final general classificationhttps://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1987/08/17/MD19870817-044.pdf Triunfo Final de McLoughlin Spanish Final Triumph of McLoughlin El Mundo Deportivo 44 17 August 1987 19 December 2017 Rank Rider Team Time1 Joey McLoughlin GBR ANC 1987 26h 44' 21"2 Steven Rooks NED PDM 1987 + 5"3 Sergio Finazzi nl ITA Remac–Fanini + 9"4 Philippe Chevalier FRA LVC 1987 + 11"5 Denis Roux FRA ZPE 1987 + 17"6 Michel Vermote BEL RMO 1987 + 3' 05"7 Bob Roll USA 7EL 1987 + 3' 26"8 Paul Haghedooren BEL Sigma 1987 + 3' 28"9 Phil Thomas GBR Raleigh–Banana + 3' 35"10 Allan Peiper AUS PSC 1987 + 3' 36" References 30em Further reading Kellogg's Tour: The professional Tour of Britain cycle race: Official souvenir guide Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated 1987 499744393 1987 Tour of Britain Tour of Britain Category:August 1987 sports events in the United Kingdom