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One cyclist has won two editions of the Tour de l'Avenir
• Soukhoroutchenkov (1978 and 1979)
Three cyclists finished twice in second place
• Steinmayer (1973 and 1974),
• Soukhoroutchenkov (1980 and 1981),
• Bezault (1987 and 1989)
The smallest gaps between the winner and the second
• 2004: 41 hundredths between Calzati and Lövkvist
• 2001: 1'' between Menchov and Brard
• 1993: 1'' between Davy and Simon F.
• 1990: 3'' between Bruyneel and Gayant
• 1989: 10'' between Lino and Bezault
• 1994: 15'' between Casero and Den Bakker
• 1972: 19'' between Den Hertog and Schmid
• 1992: 24'' between Garel and Dojwa
The largest gaps between the winner and the second
• 1971: 13'25'' between Ovion and Den Hertog
• 1982: 10'18'' between LeMond and Millar
• 1976: 9'07'' between Nilsson and Hzadira
• 1968: 9'05'' between Boulard and Bouloux
• 1981: 7'41'' between Simon P. and Soukhoroutchenkov
A few figures on Tour de l'Avenir stages
• The longest
Montbron > Castelsarrasin - 258 km in 1999.
• The fastest
Salamanque > Valladolid - 112,5 km in 1986.
Won by the Soviet Muravskij (53.1 km/hr).
• The longest breakaway
Joel Pelier had the longest solitary breakaway in 1987: 180 out of 187.5 kms during the fifth stage Valkenburg > Coblence.
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