This Wednesday morning, at the Palais des Congres in Paris, Christian Prudhomme and Amaury Sports Organisatin will present the route of Tour de France 2015.
According to La Dépêche du midi, in 2015, it will take place from Saturday, July 4th to Sunday July 26th. The 102nd edition will start in Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The peloton will cross France from the East to the West. In Brittany, the cyclists will ride the Mur de Bretagne. After a transfer to the South of France, the riders will face the first mountain stages in the Pyrenees including the Plateau de Beille. Then towards the Alps, where the riders will climb the famous l’Alpe d’Huez. These are just rumors, the course will be official on Wednesday.
Stage 1 / 04.07.15 / Utrecht > Utrecht : 13,7 km (ITT)
Stage 2 / 05.07.15 / Utrecht > Neeltje Jans
Stage 3 / 06.07.15 / Anvers > Huy
Stage 4 / 07.07.15 / Seraing > Cambrai
Stage 5 / 08.07.15 / Cambrai > Amiens
Stage 6 / 09.07.15 / Abbevilles > Le Havre
Stage 7 / 10.07.15 / Livarot > Fougères
Stage 8 / 11.07.15 / Rennes > Mûr-de-Bretagne
Stage 9 / 12.07.15 / Vannes > Plumelec (TTT)
Rest day
Stage 10 / 14.07.15 / Pau > Arette La Pierre Saint Martin
Stage 11 / 15.07.15 / Tarbes > Cauterets
Stage 12 / 16.07.15 / Lannemezan > Plateau de Beille
Stage 13 / 17.07.15 / Muret > Rodez
Stage 14 / 18.07.15 / Rodez > Mende (Jalabert climb)
Stage 15 / 19.07.15 / Mende > Valence
Stage 16 / 20.07.15 / Montélimar > Gap
Rest day
Stage 17 / 22.07.15 / Digne-les-Bains > Pra Loup
Stage 18 / 23.07.15 / Gap > La Toussuire
Stage 19 / 24.07.15 / La Rozière Montvalezan > Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Stage 20 / 25.07.15 / Modane > L’Alpe d’Huez
Stage 21 / 26.07.15 / Paris > Paris
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