LIVE. Tour de France 2024: a very windy stage with kerbs ? The 16th stage live

“LIVE. Tour de France 2024: a very windy stage with borders? The 16th stage live”

Start of the third stage of the Tour de France this Tuesday July 16 with a 16th stage which promises to be windy.

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14:29 – The wind is now on the side

While the peloton had a headwind until the end of the race, Béziers, the riders turned to the northeast and take the wind now three-quarters head. As a result, the teammates of the yellow jersey moved back to the starting position. the front.

14:18 – 160 kilometers remaining

30 Kilometers were covered. traveled since the actual start almost an hour ago. Gruissan, and still no escape. We see a lot of smiles and laughter in the peloton.

14:08 – The Alpecin-Deceuninck are riding at the head of the peloton

Jasper Philipsen's teammates continue to set the pace in the peloton, even though there have been no new attacks.

13:58 – Heat on the Tour route

It's hot this Tuesday on the Tour de France, with more than 28°c in Languedoc. 

13:49 – Ca acc&amp ;eacute;le in the peloton

While Zingle attempted to go out with other riders when passing through a built-up area, the peloton tenses up with Alpecin-Deceuninck trying to speed up the race to discourage any riders tempted to break away.

13:44 – A very calm pace

The pace is very calm at the moment in the peloton, with teams of sprinters controlling the race. 

13:39 – Escape finished

The escape did not last long time, with Stefan Küng who stopped after a few hectometres. Dujardin continued but it was not joined and preferred to cut his efforts.

The real start has just been given. and it is Stefan Küng who launches the first attack. He is followed by a runner from TotalEnergie.

13:24 – Fall into the fictitious

Before the actual departure, Luke Durbridge (Jayco AlUla) wasé victim of a fall. The actual departure may be delayed. but he left quickly.

1:20 p.m. – Actual departure in five minutes< /h3>

The peloton is heading towards the Gruissan exit and should arrive at the real start within five minutes. ten minutes.

1:10 p.m. – The threat of covid looms over the peloton

While we already have saw several riders, Tom Pidcock and Juan Ayuso for example, leave the Tour route due to covid symptoms, the organizers decided to do so. to impose the mask à all journalists and people "in contact with riders and members of écycling teams" before and after the stages.

12:55 – Fictitious start in 10 minutes< /h3>

The platoon will set off in about ten minutes, 1:05 p.m. from Gruissan for 189 kilometers to Nîmes.

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12:40 – The last opportunity for De Lie ?

The young Belgian champion Arnaud de Lie has tried several times to break away, but the sprinter has not yet imposed himself. This 16th stage could be the last opportunity to raise his arms. “This is the last opportunity for the sprinters, in Nîmes. We hope that it will be decided in a sprint and to be well placed, to be able to just pretend to do the sprint and do a sprint, quite simply. If there is a chance that we get a very good result. It is magnificent but the goal will still be to learn and implement the experience that we already have on the other sprints.”

12:25 – Vingegaard is not resigned

If it was é beaten during the last two mountain stages in the Pyrenees, Jonas Vingegaard still believes in his chances of winning the Tour de France for a third time. ;nbsp;"I woné the Tour twice, I'm not there; to finish second. I'm going to do everything I can to try to win. I'd rather try to attack Tadej for first place than look back.

12:10 – Evenepoel prudent

If it doesn't work, Following Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard in the final difficulties in the mountains, Remco Evenepoel achieved a very good first tour of France. Third overall, he however does not want to give in to the odds. euphoria. "At the moment, I'm in a good position for this 3rd place, so I'd be lying if I said I wasn't going to defend it"

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• 1st stage, Saturday June 29: Florence-Rimini (206 km)
• 2nd stage, Sunday June 30: Cesenatico-Bologna (200 km)
• 3rd stage, Monday July 1: Plaisance-Turin (229 km)
• 4th stage, Tuesday July 2: Pinerolo-Valloire (138 km)
• 5th stage, Wednesday July 3: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Saint-Vulbas (177 km)
• 6th stage, Thursday July 4: MâDijon (163 km)
• 7th stage, Friday July 5: Nuits-Saint-Georges-Gevrey-Chambertin, individual time trial (25 km)
• 8th stage, Saturday July 6: Semur-en-Auxois-Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises (176 km)
• 9th stage, Sunday July 7: Troyes-Troyes (199 km)
• Rest day at Orleans, Monday July 8
• 10th stage, Tuesday July 9: Orl&ans-Saint-Amand-Montrond (187 km)
• 11th stage, Wednesday July 10: Evaux-les-Bains-Le Lioran (211 km)
• 12th stage, Thursday July 11: Aurillac-Villeneuve-sur-Lot (204 km)
• 13th stage, Friday July 12: Agen-Pau (171 km)
• 14th stage, Saturday July 13: Pau-Saint-Lary-Soulan (152 km)
• 15th stage, Sunday July 14: Loudenvielle-Plateau de Beille (198 km)
• Rest day at Gruissan, Monday July 15
• 16th stage, Tuesday July 16: Gruissan-N&imes (187 km)
• 17th stage, Wednesday July 17: Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux-Superdévoluy (178 km)
• 18th stage, Thursday July 18: Gap-Barcelonnette (179 km)
• 19th stage, Friday July 19: Embrun-Isola 2000 (145 km)
• 20th stage, Saturday July 20: Nice-Col de Couillole (133 km)
• 21st stage, Sunday July 21: Monaco-Nice, individual time trial (34 km)