Tour De France 2018 Guide
8 KEY STAGES Stage 3 START FINISH Stage 9, Sunday 15 July Cholet to Cholet, S SPRINT KING OF THE Arras to Roubaix, 2018 Tour MOUNTAINS 35.5km TIME TRIAL 156.5km The last time a team time-trial appeared at the Tour de France Quite possibly the most entertaining stage of the whole race was 2015, when BMC beat Sky by one second. At the — and all wrapped up in time for the World Cup final at 5pm. Dauphiné last month, Sky beat BMC by 35 seconds. Times are The 15 cobbled sectors are borrowed from the Paris-Roubaix de France taken on the fourth rider, but the first man across the line in one-day race. Expect at least one GC rider to drop out of the winning team could go into yellow — a jersey team contention altogether. Froome crashed out on a similar stage leaders may not want to defend from this early in the race. in 2014, when Vincenzo Nibali so impressively finished third, setting up his overall victory. STAGE BY STAGE Saint-André-de- Côte de la la-Marche Séguinière Stage 1, Today 97m 106m Wasnes-au-Bac S Noirmoutier-en-l’Île to 35m Fontenay-le-Comte (201km) Stage 2, Tomorrow 0km 35.5km 0km 156.5km Mouilleron-Saint-Germain to La Roche-sur-Yon (182.5km) Stage 3, Mon July 9 Cholet, team time-trial (35.5km) Stage 10 Stage 11 Stage 4, Tues July 10 Annecy to Le Grand-Bornand, Albertville to La Rosière, La Baule to Sarzeau (195km) 158.5km 108.5km Stage 5, Weds July 11 Enter the Alps.
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