Less than a week has passed since the launch of this edition, and the Tour de France is already gearing up for the big climbs, with a second Pyrenean stage and the first finish in the high mountains. cauterization, where the general’s favorites cannot hide their cards. The peloton, which will be shot first in Tarbes, will pass Aspin and become a legend. tourmaletwhose summit is 50 kilometers from the finish line. phase 144.9, short but immensely dense, 3,750 meters rough. Adding to the challenges of the road are the challenges of high mountains with changes in temperature, scarce oxygen, and a grueling adaptation effort when organisms cross the top of Tourmalet above 2,000 meters before they can barely descend to 500 metres.
The thermometer will have the same ups and downs as the road, and if the weather seems capricious, it can have a significant impact on the day. Without this factor, the course of the stage offers ample room for any scenario, from a lengthy escape for an adventure to a rampage attack by the favorites. Tourmalet, with 17.1 The tour is kilometers on an average 7.3% incline, which will be climbing for the eighty-fifth time in its history. Even though your target is far away, it can be a good launch pad, better than climbing Cauterets. 5.4% to 16 kilometers Although it was very tense in its first part and the real challenge is concentrated in the last three, which will only let you draw a few seconds.
The sixth stage is followed by two more circles in which candidates for generals can regain their energy.
Calendar
The stage will start at 13:25 and arrival is scheduled for 17:20.
Route
The route of the stage will go from Tarbes to Cauterets. It will be 144.9 km.