Tour De France Route 2016
The 2016 tour de france was the 103rd edition of the tour de france one of cycling s grand tours the 3 529 km 2 193 mi long race consisted of 21 stages starting on 2 july in mont saint michel normandy and concluding on 24 july with the champs élysées stage in paris.
Tour de france route 2016. The first day of the tour takes riders from the magnificent site of mont saint michel across the cotentin peninsula to utah beach. Leaving bern the pack marches south. Tour de france route suits me froome. In the following order of appearance.
In between start and finish lies an interesting parcours with a lot of climbs in massif central pyrenees provence. Tour de france 2016. Saturday july 2 2016 stage 1 of the tour de france starts in the picturesque town of mont saint michel. The most likely outcome after 188 kilometres of racing through normandy is a bunch sprint.
Bern swi finhaut emosson swi wednesday july 20 2016 stage 17 of the tour de france is a swiss affair. A total of 198 riders from 22 teams entered the race. Tour de france 2016 route stage 17. Tour de france 2016 route stage 1.
The route the 2016 tour de france did start july 2th at the rocky island mont saint michel just off shire normandy to finish at the champs elysées in paris in three weeks time. The overall general classification was won by chris froome of team. Mont saint michel utah beach saturday july 2 2016 stage 1 of the tour de france starts in the picturesque town of mont saint michel. Mont saint michel to utah.
Mont saint michel utah beach. A guide to the route the 2016 tour de france will be essentially a tour of central and southern france. The first 65 kilometres are rather. With two tough climbs in the last 35 kilometres the finale is something to look foward to in awe.
The 2016 tour de france peloton will start rolling on saturday july 2 setting off from the foot of. Col de la lusette and suc au may in the massif central col de la hourcère in the pyrenees and col de la loze in the alps as well as the one to the col de la madeleine by a sinuous road. The course for. Following two and a half days in normandy from 2nd to 4th july right at the start of the race riders will then head straight for the south of france.
2016 tour de france route this year s tour de france will be a northern treat with the first three stages in the manche department in normandy. Alps massif central pyrenees jura and vosges. Britain s defending tour de france champion chris froome has welcomed a great 2016 route which should help his bid for a third victory. Mont saint michel is one of the main tourist.
Tour de france 2016 route stage 1. The five mountain ranges of france will be on the menu of the 107th tour de france. In between bern and the arrival in finhaut emosson are 184 5 kilometres. There will be four new climbs.