Tour de France reportedly set to swerve Montmartre climb on final stage of 2027 route, despite drama of past two years
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Tour de France reportedly set to swerve Montmartre climb on final stage of 2027 route, despite drama of past two years
The cobbled climb and descent has shaken up the traditional Paris finale in the past two years, but has seen GC neutralisations on both occasions
There's been a bit of a stir in the cycling community. The Tour de France wants to take Montmartre away from us! Should the short, explosive climb that has been a major part of the final Paris stage of the race for the past two years be dropped from the itinerary again? Why? So it's just a pure sprinter's duel on the Champs-Elysées again?
With the season still in progress, the attention of international cycling has already shifted towards 2027. In fact, we are waiting for a new year of appointments with the three Grand Tours that will always give show in summer. Especially expected for the official presentation of the Tour de France, scheduled for October 22nd, which will take off [...]
Over the past two years, Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel have taken over the final stage of the Grand Boucle, where many rumours have been heard a little less than a week before the official presentation of the 2027 edition. ...
According to the French newspaper "Le Progrès" the Tour de France 2027 will not see, in its last stage, the passage to Montmartre that has been the protagonist in the last two editions. For official confirmation we will have to wait for the next 22 October when the path of the Great Boucle will be officially revealed.
The Côte de la Butte Montmartre will remain part of the route of the final stage of the Tour de France next year as well. This is reported by Le Parisien. In doing so, the Parisian newspaper contradicts the news from the regional newspaper Le Progrès that the Tour organizers would avoid the climb next year. "No, the organizers of the Tour […]
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