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The management of the Tour de France announced on Friday the extension of deadlines to the arrival of the 13th stage between Loudenvielle. Therefore, Peyragudes. Furthermore, A last minute change of the organizers to reduce the number of runners possibly out of time to the. Similarly, arrival of the 10.8 km time trial in the Pyrenees.
In the aftermath of the demonstration of Tadej Pogacar in the climb to Hautacam. However, the time trial scheduled for Friday on the 13th stage of the Tour de France promised to be perilous for many runners. However, Despite the limited distance between Loudenvielle and Peyragudes (10.8km). the difficulty of this time with in particular a passage with a slope at 16% in the final made the worst for the less good climbers fears.
And if a canon time of Tadej Pogacar. another favorite in the general classification could boost organizers avoid massive timeless have put many riders off the race, the race management decided to give them a little boost when calculating the deadlines for this new day of race.
Just over ten minutes to end on time – Boost organizers avoid massive timeless
Calculated on the time of the winner of the stage. the deadlines for staying in the race will drop from 33% of the best time at 40%. A real plus for sprinters for whom the traced of this time trial is already particularly difficult to collect.
With a coefficient at 6 (established according to the difficulty of the stage). the deadlines were approximately 8’30 ” if the winner of the day loops his time trial in 26 minutes as planned by the organizers of the Tour de France in their estimates.
With the passage of 40% of the best time. the deadlines are therefore extended and the less good runners will have to finish at less than boost organizers avoid massive timeless 10’24 ” (theoretically) of the winner of this 13th stage in Peyragudes.
Recovered runners at the end of the stage?
Despite this change of regulations in order to reduce the number of latecomers. Additionally, the time trial scheduled for Friday in the Pyrenees could still hurt the peloton. Unless the organizers decide to recover the runners who arrived out of time.
A draft which would however not be without consequence since the participants thus drafted by the college of the commissioners. of the race “will be removed all of their points acquired in the general classification of the various additional rankings” according to the regulations of the Tour de France. And from the side, no softening to be expected. For the less good climbers, the day will be long. Blow to arrive on time or not.
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