From Nice to Paris, the course of the 2020 Tour de France will never cross any border of France. Quick Preview: Longest mountain day of the Tour, kicking off a stretch of five mountain stages in a six-stage stretch. Quick Preview: A more daunting mountain day, starting at the 1968 Winter Olympic host site and finishing at a site of 1992 Olympic Alpine skiing, with the highest summit finish of the Tour. It will feature eight mountain stages with four summit finishes, including ones in the Alps, the Massif Central, the Pyrenees, the Jura and the Vosges.

While crowds will flock to catch a glimpse of their favourite cyclists, some travellers will combine the sporting event with indulging their other interests, including wine appreciation, food, culture and history. Quick Preview: A day in the heart of the Alps.

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Start: 6:30 a.m. Estimated Finish: 11:11 a.m. 16: Grenoble-Meribel (106 miles)

Quick Preview: The last competitive day of the Tour for the yellow jersey. A day for sprinters.

Start: 6:05 a.m. Stage 5/Sept.
Stage 6/Sept. 13: Lyon-Grand Colombier (108 miles) Stage 10/Sept. Par ailleurs, avant de te mettre en route, prends le temps de vérifier que ton trajet soit bien accessible. Find out more about the 2020 Tour de France here. Flat

Start: 8:15 a.m.

The start of the 2020 Tour (known as the Grand Départ) took place in Nice. 12: Clermont-Ferrand-Lyon (121 miles)

A stage-by-stage look at the 2020 Tour de France route with profiles, previews and estimated start and finish times (all times Eastern) …. Home / Tour de France 2020 - Route and stages - respond Sunday 20 September - At 122 kilometres, the final stage of the Tour de France is the traditional parade race to the Champs-Élysées in Paris. In 2020, there will only be one time-trial that will be covered individually. 29: Nice-Nice (97 miles)

The five mountain ranges of France will be on the menu of the 107th Tour de France.

Flat Start: 7:40 a.m. Stage 14/Sept. Quick Preview: A bit of a respite amid an otherwise mountainous stretch of days finishes in France’s third-largest city.

1: Sisteron-Orcieres-Merlette (100 miles Start: 6:35 a.m. Mountain Flat

Summit finish atop an extinct volcano.

A stage-by-stage look at the 2020 Tour de France route with profiles, previews and estimated start and finish times (all times Eastern) … Stage 1/Aug. Estimated Finish: 11:57 a.m. This was the 36th occasion on which the Tour de France has visited Nice, and the first time since the 2013 Tour de France. © 2020 Lonely Planet. On the West Coast of France, it’s the only stage this year without a categorized climb.

Route and stages. Quick Preview: The first three riders over the Col de Marie Blanque, the last of five categorized climbs, receive time bonuses going into the first rest day.

Estimated Finish: 11:31 a.m.

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A total of 6 regions and 32 departments will be travelled through. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission. Île d'Oléron Le Château-d'Oléron > Île de Ré Saint-Martin-de-Ré, Stage 16 | Montée de Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte. Start: 7 a.m. Stage 2/Aug. Start: 10 a.m.

3: Le Teil-Mont Aigoual (119 miles)

It will take place on the penultimate stage between Lure La Planche des Belles Filles on a distance of 36 kilometres. 10: Chauvigny-Sarran (135 miles)

Stage 17/Sept. Quick Preview: The longest flat stage of the Tour with no climbs greater than category three. TOUR DE FRANCE: TV Schedule | Favorites, Predictions. Stage 13/Sept. They will be distributed at the finish of each normal stage and will offer respectively 10, 6 and 4 seconds to the first three. Estimated Finish: 11:28 a.m. Start: 6:20 a.m.

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The first mountain stage appears in stage 2, and hills abound throughout the three-week course. Estimated Finish: 11:28 a.m. Start: 7:35 a.m. They will be given out at the top of the 8 summits of the following climbs at strategic places on the course and will award respectively 8,5 and 2 seconds (subject to the approval of the Union cycliste internationale) to the first three ranked riders: These bonus points will have no influence on the points classification.
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Stage 20/Sept. Stage 11/Sept. Mountain 19: Lure-La Planche Des Belles Filles (22 miles)

Quick Preview: The ceremonial ride into Paris, almost always a day for the sprinters. Flat

If it’s close, it will come down to who best handles the last climb of nearly four miles. Start: 6:10 a.m. 20: Mantes-La-Jolie-Paris (76 miles)

Stage 4/Sept. 08/29 9: Chatelaillon-Plage-Poitiers (104 miles) Flat

Quick Preview: Longest stage of the Tour with time bonuses for the first three over the last of four categorized climbs.

Start: 7:20 a.m.

Stage 12/Sept. 15: La Tour-Du-Pin-Villard-De-Lans (102 miles)

Quick Preview: For the first time in Tour history, a stage starts and finishes on two different islands. Travel throwback: Food, wine and Pinocchio in Italy's Lake District, The Great Barrier Reef has lost half of its coral, What to see at these new museum openings around the US.

Look for the sprinters.

Quick Preview: The last mountain stage of the Tour and the last significant opportunity for race leaders to gain time before the individual time trial.

Individual Time Trial Estimated Finish: 11:58 a.m.

Quick Preview: Sprinters who made it through the Pyrenees and Alps in good form are favored here while GC leaders ready for the time trial.

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