LIVE. Tour de France 2024: towards a royal sprint in Nîmes, the 16th stage live

“LIVE. Tour de France 2024: towards a royal sprint in N&imes, 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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17:35 – 10 kilometers

The sprinter trains are side by side on a very wide road. This will be the case until the finish.

17:25 – 20 kilometers before the finish

There are only twenty kilometers left before the finish, and the peloton is riding fast towards Nîmes, towards a mass sprint.

After 66 kilometers alone in the lead, Thomas Gachignard is caught by the peloton.

17:09 – The peloton accelerates again

As we enter urban areas, the peloton accelerates to reposition itself and avoid possible breaks. The gap has reduced to 45″ in a few kilometers.

17:05 – Gachignard is holding on well

The Frenchman is still alone in the lead, but maintains a good lead. 1'34 in advance à 34 km from the finish

16:55 – Can Philipsen return to the race? height of Girmay

The Alpecin-Deceuninck sprinter has two victories for the moment, compared to three for Biniam Girmay.

16:45 – 50 Kilomètres

There are fifty kilometers left before arriving at ; Nîmes in this 16th stage of the Tour de France, and Thomas Gachignard has a 1'45 lead.

16:35 – The peloton accelerated

The Jayco AlUla now takes over from the Alpecin-Deceuninck at the head of the peloton, and the gap is down to 100%. two minutes &agrav; less than sixty kilometers from the arrival.

16:25 – Thomas Gachignard passed the only difficulty

The TotalEnergies rider passed at the top of Pic Saint-Loup and is still 2'24 ahead of the peloton.

16:16 – The ranking of the intermediate sprint

1. Bryan Coquard 20 points
2. Jasper Philipsen 17 pts
3. Anthony Turgis 15 pts
4. Biniam Girmay 13 pts
5. Arnaud De Lie 11 pts.

16:06 – The Alpecin-Deceuninck are rolling à new

1'55 lead for Thomas Gachignard and Jasper Philipsen's team begins to advance. roll again.

16:01 – 50 seconds ahead

The lead man took a little lead, 50 seconds, but he is not caught. Çit risks being difficult against the odds an organized platoon.

15:57 – An attack!

Thomas Gachignard tries to leave after the sprint. He takes a few seconds ahead but he is not followed at the moment.

15:55 – Bryan Coquart goes on head

The Frenchman from Cofidis takes the lead in the intermediate sprint, while Philipsen passes Girmay . An escape could follow suit.

15:48 – The road rises

Before the intermediate sprint the road rises quite steeply, with 6-7 % average, but the sprinter teams are in control and no one is trying to get out.

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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)