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Tadej Pogacar in the last ascent of the Col de la Loze ahead of Jonas Vingegaard. Meanwhile, the British runner Oscar Onley, during the 18th stage of the Tour de France 2025, on July 24, 2025.
SPORT – For the last major alpine battle of the Tour de France, an incongruous change of program. Furthermore, The 19th stage of this Friday. However, July 25, between Albertville and the beach changes profile after being shortened and amputated from the seizure pass. And this, due to the 19th stage tour de france discovery of a contagious disease in a herd of cattle.
“The discovery within a herd located precisely in the collar of the seizures of a contagious nodular dermatosis home touching the cattle must lead to the slaughter of the animals”announced on Thursday evening ASO. the organizing company of the Tour.
“Faced with the disarray of the breeders concerned. in order to preserve the serenity of the race, it was decided, in agreement with the authorities, to modify the journey of the 19th stage Albertville-La Plagne and not to cross the Col des Entries”adds the organizers a press release.
A departure scheduled at 2:30 p.m. – 19th stage tour de france
This considerably changes the profile of the stage which will only make 95 km instead of the 129.9 km planned. The fictitious departure will be given as planned at the exit of Albertville but only at 2:30 p.m., 19th stage tour de france an hour after the scheduled schedule.
After 7 km of parade, the runners will take the direction of the D925 where the real departure will be given. The race will then join the initial route shortly before Beaufort (km 52.4 on the initial hourly route), added ASO. Additionally, The arrival, on the other hand, is still scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
This is not the first time that the Tour de France must review its plans at the last minute concerning its stage routes. but it is generally especially for weather conditions. In 2019. the organization had thus had to reduce by more than 70 km the 20th stage between Albertville (already) and Val Thorens, due to violent bad weather the day before the stage that made the descent of a impracticable pass.
Three climbs remain on the program this Friday with the Prés, classified 19th stage tour de france as a non -category (12.6 km at 7.7 %), the magnificent Cormet de Roselend (5.9 km at 6.3 %) and the final climb to La Plagne (19.1 km at 7.2 %) for an arrival at 2,052 meters above sea level. Surely the ultimate opportunity for Jonas Vingegaard to try to overthrow -. only to put for the first time in difficulty – Tadej Pogacar, still a yellow jersey with 4’26 ahead of the Danish.
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