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Le Tour 2022 – Stage 9

Tour de France Aigle > Châtel les Portes du Soleil

Distance: 192.9 kilometers.

A serious Mountain stage with four Category climbs and a summit finish.

  • Côte de Bellevue 37.1 km (Cat 4: 4.3km @ 4.0%)
  • Col des Mosses 108.5 km (Cat 2: 13.3km @ 4.1%)
  • Col de la Croix 131.8 km (Cat 1: 8.1km @ 7.6%)
  • Pas de Morgins 183.1 km (Cat 1: 15.4km @ 6.1%)

The intermediate sprint is at 56.5 km at Semsales.

Yellow Jersey Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 001) [Yellow] 33 hours 43 minutes 44 seconds
Green Jersey Wout Van Aert (TJV – 016) [Green] 284 Points
Polka Dot Jersey Simon Geschke (COF – 073) [Polka Dot] 19 points
White Jersey Thomas Pidcock (IGD – 025) [White] 7

Stage winner: Bob Jungels (ACT – 036)
Combative: Thibaut Pinot (GFC – 097 ) [Red numbers]
Team: Ineos Grenadiers ( IGD – 021-028 ) [Yellow numbers]

Kasper Asgreen (DQT – 052), Guillaume Martin (COF – 071), and Ruben Antonio Almeida Guerreiro (EFN – 142) failed to make the start. Injuries from earlier crashes are catching up with people.

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