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Tour de France 2020 New arrival high, with the mountain concentrated at the end of the stage
mel Tour de France 2020 disputes its sixth stage today, Thursday, September 3. 191 kilometers between Le Teil and Mont Aigoual. It is the second high finish of the race in a stage, obviously, in the mountains, although it is concentrated in the last kilometers.
The platoon continues towards the Pyrenees, crossing routes through Occitania and the departments of Ardeche, Gard, Herault and Lozre. Even beyond the middle of the route the path is practically flat, with a slight rise. At kilometer 146 the first scoring point of the day appears: None of Cost (Third. 2.1 km at 7.3%). After its descent the road no longer offers hardly any respite. First the Mourezes neck (third, 6.1 km at 4.8%) and then the Col de la Lusette (First, 11.7 km at 7.3%, but with one kilometer at 12%) and then, about 15 km further on, the end of the stage in Mont Aigoual (8.3 km at 4%).
It may be, for the purposes of the resolution of the stage, a favorable day for getaways. In relation to the fight of the favorites, it will be necessary to see ifSome ambush on the hard slopes of La Lusette to make a difference before the Pyrenees, or to test the strength of the rivals.
Adam reaches the sixth stage as leader Yachts (Mitchelton Scott), followed by Primoz Roglic (Jumbo Visma), 3 seconds away, and Tadej Pogacar (UEA Emirates), at 7. The first Spaniard is Mikel Landa (Bahrain-McLaren), in 12th place, 13 seconds behind.
The stage will start at 12:00, Spanish peninsular time, and is scheduled to arrive between 16:45 and 17:14, based on the average speed of the platoon.
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