Category — Le Tour

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines > Paris Champs-Ẻlysées

Distance: 115.1 kilometers.

This is a Flat stage with one climb and an eight lap sprint race finish.

• Côte du Pavé des Gardes 42.8 km (Cat 42: 1.3km @ 6.5%)

The intermediate sprint is 74.3 km from the start at Paris-Haut des Champs-Ẻlysées (third lap).

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 82h 05′ 42″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 377 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 106 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 + 00h 07′ 29″

Stage winner: Jordi Meeus (BOH – 076)
Super Combative: Victor Campenaerts (LOD – 182) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]
La Lanterne Rouge: Adrien Petit (ICW – 115) + 02h 56′ 54″ Φ

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Belfort > Le Markstein Fellering

Distance: 133.5 kilometers.

This is a Mountain stage with six climbs and a sprint finish.

• Ballon d’Alsace 24.0 km (Cat 2: 11.5km @ 5.2%)
• Col de la Croix des Moinats 56.5 km (Cat 2: 5.2km @ 7.0%)
• Col de Grosse Pierre 64.9 km (Cat 2: 3.2km @ 8.0%)
• Col de la Schlucht 79.4 km (Cat 3: 4.3km @ 5.4%)
• Petit Ballon 108.2 km (Cat 1: 9.3km @ 8.1%)
• Col du Platzerwasel 125.3 km (Cat 1: 7.1km @ 8.4%)

The intermediate sprint is 37.2 km from the start at Fresse sur Moselle.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 79h 27′ 34″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 377 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 105 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 + 00h 07′ 29″

Stage winner: Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011)
Combative: Thibaut Pinot (GFC – 037) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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Moirans-en-Montagne > Poligny

Distance: 172.8 kilometers.

This is a Hilly stage with two climbs and a group sprint finish.

• Côte du Bois de Lionge 23.7 km (Cat 4: 1.9km @ 5.7%)
• Côte d’Ivory 144.7 km (Cat 3: 2.3km @ 5.9%)

The intermediate sprint is 97.7 km from the start at Ney.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 75h 49′ 24″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 377 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 88 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 + 00h 07′ 35″

Stage winner: Matej Mohoric (TBV – 067)
Combative: Victor Campenaerts (LOD – 182) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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Moûtiers > Bourg-en-Bresse

Distance: 184.9 kilometers.

This is a Flat stage with two climbs and a group sprint finish.

• Côte de Chambéry-le-Haut 61.2 km (Cat 4: 1.6km @ 4.1%)
• Côte de Boissieu 105.2 km (Cat 4: 2.4km @ 4.7%)

The intermediate sprint is 132.9 km from the start at Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 72h 04′ 39″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 352 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 88 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 + 00h 07′ 35″

Stage winner: Kasper Asgreen (SOQ – 052)
Combative: Victor Campenaerts (LOD – 182) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc > Courchevel

Distance: 165.7 kilometers.

This is a Mountain stage with 4 climbs to a downhill sprint finish.

• Col des Saisies 28.4 km (Cat 1: 13.4km @ 5.1%)
• Cormet de Roselend 66.7 km (Cat 1: 19.9km @ 6.0%)
• Côte de Longefoy 105.7 km (Cat 2: 6.6km @ 7.5%)
• Col de la Loze 159.1 km (Hors Catégorie: 28.1km @ 6.0%)

The intermediate sprint is 46.0 km from the start at Beaufort.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 67h 57′ 51″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 88 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 + 00h 07′ 35″

Stage winner: Felix Gall (ACT – 095)
Combative: Felix Gall (ACT – 095) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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Passy > Combloux

Distance: 22.4 kilometers.

An Indivual Time Trial stage with one climb. Intermediate times are taken at Passy Chef-Lieu (7.1 km), Domancy (16.1 km), and Côte de Domancy (18.9km). Riders leave the start every 1½ minutes (about 3½ hours for all of the riders to start, and under an hour to the finish.)

• Côte de Domancy 18.9 km (Cat 2: 2.5km @ 9.4%)

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 63h 06′ 53″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 63 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 01′ 48″

Stage winner: Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001)
Combative: Not Applicable for Time Trials (xxx – 000) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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Les Gets les portes du soleil > Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc

Distance: 179.0 kilometers.

Still in the Haute-Savoie this is a Mountain stage with 5 climbs including a summit finish.

• Col de la Forclaz de Montmin 82.8 km (Cat 1: 7.2km @ 7.3%)
• Col de la Croix Fry 124.5 km (Cat 1: 11.3km @ 7.0%)
• Col des Aravis 133.3 km (Cat 3: 4.4km @ 5.8%)
• Côte des Amerands 170.6 km (Cat 2: 2.7km @ 10.9%)
• Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc 179.0 km (Cat 1: 7.0km @ 7.7%)

The intermediate sprint is 72.0 km from the start at Bluffy.

Note: Tomorrow is the final Rest Day. Tuesday are the individual time trials and Tadej Pogačar’s chance for the Yellow.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 62h 34′ 17″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Polka Dot] 58 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 10″

Stage winner: Wout Poels (TBV – 068)
Combative: Adrien Petit (ICW – 115) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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Annemasse > Morzine les Portes du Soleil

Distance: 137.8 kilometers.

This is a Mountain stage with 5 climbs to a downhill sprint finish in the Haute-Savoie.

• Col de Saxel 13.1 km (Cat 3: 4.2km @ 4.6%)
• Col de Cou 35.3 km (Cat 1: 7.0km @ 7.4%)
• Col de Feu 57.2 km (Cat 1: 5.8km @ 7.8%)
• Col de la Ramaz 101.6 km (Cat 1: 13.9km @ 7.1)
• Col de Joux Plane 139.8 km (Hors Catégorie: 11.6km @ 8.5%)

The intermediate sprint is is downhill 65.5 km from the start at Col de Jambaz.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 57h 47′ 28″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Polka Dot] 54 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 10″

Stage winner: Carlos Rodríguez (IGD – 027)
Combative: Giulio Ciccone (LIT – 081) [Tan numbers]
Team: Ineos Grenadiers (IGD – 021-028) [Yellow numbers]

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Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne > Grand Colombier

Distance: 137.8 kilometers.

This is a Mountain stage with a Hors Catégorie climb to the summit finish.

• Grand Colombier 137.8 km (Hors Catégorie: 17.4km @ 7.1%)

The intermediate sprint is 87.3 km from the start at Hauteville-Lompnes.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 53h 48′ 50″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Neilson Powless (EFE – 046) [Polka Dot] 46 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 09″

Stage winner: Michał Kwiatkowski (IGD – 024)
Combative: Michał Kwiatkowski (IGD – 024) [Tan numbers]
Team: Ineos Grenadiers (IGD – 021-028) [Yellow numbers]

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Roanne > Belleville-en-Beaujolais

Distance: 168.8 kilometers.

This is a Hilly stage with 5 Category climbs. It ends with a sprint finish.

• Côte de Thizy-les-Bourgs 20.5 km (Cat 3: 4.3km @ 5.6%)
• Col des Écorbans 37.9 km (Cat 3: 2.1km @ 6.9%)
• Col de la Casse Froide 109.9 km (Cat 3: 5.2km @ 6.1%)
• Col de la Croix Montmain 125.0 km (Cat 2: 5.5km @ 6.1%)
• Col de la Croix Rosier 140.4 km (Cat 2: 5.3km @ 7.6)

The intermediate sprint is 93.3 km from the start at Régnié-Durette.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 50h 30′ 40″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Neilson Powless (EFE – 046) [Polka Dot] 46 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 17″

Stage winner: Ion Izagirre Insausti (COF – 124)
Combative: Mathieu van der Poel (AFC – 101) [Tan numbers]
Team: Bahrain Victorious (TBV – 062-069) [Yellow numbers]

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Clermont-Ferrand > Moulins

Distance: 179.8 kilometers.

This is a Flat stage with 3 Category climbs. It ends with a sprint finish.

• Côte de Chaptuzat-Haut 31.8 km (Cat 4: 1.9km @ 5.0%)
• Côte du Mercurol 49.5 km (Cat 4: 2.9km @ 4.6%)
• Côte de la Croix Blanche 118.5 km (Cat 4: 1.6km @ 5.4%)

The intermediate sprint is 70.5 km from the start at Lapeyrouse.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 46h 34′ 27″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 323 Points
Neilson Powless (EFE – 046) [Polka Dot] 46 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 17″

Stage winner: Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106)
Combative: Daniel Oss (TEN – 217) [Tan numbers]
Team: Bahrain Victorious (TBV – 062-069) [Yellow numbers]

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Vulcania > Issoire

Distance: 167.2 kilometers.

This is a Hilly stage with 5 Category climbs. It ends with a sprint finish.

• Col de la Moréno 7.0 km (Cat 3: 4.8km @ 4.7%)
• Col de Guéry 27.3 km (Cat 3: 7.8km @ 5.0%)
• Col de la Croix Saint-Robert 66.6 km (Cat 2: 6.0km @ 6.3%)
• Côte de Saint-Victor-la-Rivière 84.3 km (Cat 3: 3.0km @ 5.9%)
• Côte de la Chapelle-Marcousse 138.6 km (Cat 3: 6.5km @ 5.6%)

The intermediate sprint is 59.9 km from the start at le Mont-Dore.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 42h 33′ 13″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 260 Points
Neilson Powless (EFE – 046) [Polka Dot] 46 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 17″

Stage winner: Pello Bilbao (TBV – 065)
Combative: Krists Neilands (ISN – 155) [Tan numbers]
Team: Bahrain Victorious (TBV – 062-069) [Yellow numbers]

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Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat > Puy de Dôme

Distance: 182.4 kilometers.

This is a Mountain stage with 4 Category climbs. It ends with a summit finish.

• Côte de Felletin 74.8 km (Cat 4: 2.1km @ 5.2%)
• Côte de Pontcharraud 85.7 km (Cat 4: 1.8km @ 4.6%)
• Côte de Pontaumur 126.2 km (Cat 3: 3.3km @ 5.3%)
• Puy de Dôme 182.4 km (Hors Catégorie: 13.3km @ 7.7%)

The intermediate sprint is 30.4 km from the start at Lac de Vassivière.

—- Rest day tomorrow —-

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 38h 37′ 46″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 259 Points
Neilson Powless (EFE – 046) [Polka Dot] 46 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 17″

Stage winner: Michael Woods (ISN – 151)
Combative: Matteo Jorgenson (MOV – 135) [Tan numbers]
Team: Bahrain Victorious (TBV – 062-069) [Yellow numbers]

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Libourne > Limoges

Distance: 200.7 kilometers.

This is a Hilly stage with 3 Category climbs. It ends with a group sprint.

• Côte de Champs-Cromain 130.4 km (Cat 3: 2.8km @ 5.2%)
• Côte de Masmont 184.7 km (Cat 4: 1.3km @ 5.5%)
• Côte de Condat-Sur-Vienne 191.4 km (Cat 4: 1.2km @ 5.4%)

The intermediate sprint is 79.0 km from the start at Tocane-Saint-Apre.

Mark Cavendish (APT – 191) has had to withdraw, ending his quest for a record 35^th stage win before retirement.

Jonas Vingegaard (TJV – 001) [Yellow] 34h 09′ 38″
Jasper Philipsen (AFC – 106) [Green] 258 Points
Neilson Powless (EFE – 046) [Polka Dot] 36 points
Tadej Pogačar (UAD – 011) [White] 2 +00h 00′ 25″

Stage winner: Mads Pedersen (LIT – 086)
Combative: Anthony Turgis (TEN – 218) [Tan numbers]
Team: Team Jumbo-Visma (TJV – 001-008) [Yellow numbers]

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