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From 80.5 to 57.7 Miles: The 19th Stage Tour De France Shortened Due to Infected Cows

Summary by The Independent
The 19th stage of the Tour de France was shortened because cows with a contagious disease were culled near the initial mountainous course. Originally, the route covered 80.5 miles from Albertville to La Plagne, but the stage was reduced to 57.7 miles.  The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) said in a statement: “The discovery of an […]
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The 19th stage of the Tour de France was forced to be shortened by organisers due to a cattle outbreak. The outbreak, identified in the Col des Saisies area of France, led to the elimination of two mountain climbs and changes to the route. The race was delayed by an hour, and organisers said the severity of the situation meant that affected farmers' livestock had to be culled.

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The Independent broke the news in Singapore on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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