As required in the tradition of the bouchons lyonnais typical lyon restaurants, the menu will be dense and promises a battle between the breakaway specialists, the climbers and the sprinters. From saturday 1st of july to sunday 23rd of july 2017, the 104th. First on the monts du forez where the riders will have to go up to the col. Stage 14 is merely 117 kilometres long and features a summit finish at the col du.
Two years earlier tony martin beat rohan dennis and chris froome in a long, flat time trial in parc des oiseaux. Punchy arrival atop a 570 metres climb with an average gradient of 9. This stage is less scenic than yesterdays so think of rationing your viewing in order to be free for the. Maybe just book the day off work and slouch in front of the tv. The essential guidebook to the 105mile tour of mont blanc trek in the alps. Uswnt beats canada in extra time off alex morgan goal. A total of 6 regions and 32 departments will be travelled through. Saintgirons foix friday 14th july 2017 classification. The 21 stage race took place across 3,540 km 2,200 mi, commencing with an individual time trial in dusseldorf, germany on 1 july, and concluding with the champselysees stage in paris on 23 july. Vincenzo nibali latest news on italys best grand tour rider. The 2011 tour winner evans came back from an illness earlier in the season to win the twoday criterium international and place third at the dauphine. Matthews michael team sunweb won the stage in rodez before van avermaet greg bmc racing team and boasson hagen edvald team dimension data. With stages in the alps, the cevennes, the pyrenees, the massif central, the jura and the vosges, it will also be a tour of all the main mountain regions of france.
The pack of riders in action during stage 14 from blagnac to rodez, france. Painting le tour 3 weeks of nothing but pain and torture. Pinot thibaut won the stage in tourmalet bareges before. Brave decision to put such a brutal stage so early on. The col du grand colombier, in the jura mountains on. Two years ago, olympic champion greg van avermaet outsprinted world champion peter sagan on. Stage 1 saturday 7 july a long stage and the first half runs along the atlantic coast. Because of the sophistication of the teams medical programme and also the culture of omerta among the tour riders, most of the evidence is circumstantial. Grand depart being an individual time trial of 14km in dusseldorf, germany. Michael matthews wins stage 14 as froome regains yellow as it happened. That makes it one of the shortest nontt stages in the tour since half stages were stopped. If theres a theme to this years route its variety with short stages, long ones, sprints, cobbles, new summit finishes and more.
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