Arrived the 16th stage of the Tourwhich opens with a week full of action the Tour de France with the Pyrenees, after Monday’s day of rest. Vingegaard (Jumbo Visma) kidnapped the race leader Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates), but saw how Primoz Roglic and Steven Kruijswijk had to leave, so the forces were equal.
So, this is controversial sixteenth round of the Tour de France 2022, this Tuesday, July 19thconsisting of the total 178.5 kilometers, between the towns of Carcassonne and Foix. A mid-mountain stage is controversial to come after the break granted yesterday by Monday’s rest day to runners.
The platoon came from a very busy week, which they passed through Colobin, Alpe D’Huez and other historic ports. During this time to reach Pyrenees, so the battle is assured. There will be a fourth port category of entry, then another third category and at the last stretch will come the really hard part, with the first two port categories.
As for the general classification, there is no news, marked supremacy of Jonas Vingegaard and his Jumbo-Visma. Danish retains the yellow jersey with a 2’22 ”advantage Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates); 2’26 ”or Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers); and 2’35 ”with respect to Romain Bardet (TeamDSM). However, the defeat Roglic of Kruijswijk for the rest of the Tour weakens the Jumbo team, which strengthens the UEA and provides more options to Pogacar.
In this 16th stage of the Tour de France, which takes place between the towns of Carcassonne and Foixthere will be a sprint at kilometer 67.8, in the town of Lavelanet. The Cote de Saint-Hilaire This is the first port of the sun, fourth category, consisting of 1.5 kilometers with an average incline of 6.6%, a climb to warm up. At kilometer 3.6 came the Cabbage thorns, an ascent of 5.3 kilometers on a 5% average incline; This is a third port category.
In the latter part of the race came the hard part, with the first two port categories. The Port of Lers, at 125.1 kilometers, will be the first challenge, with an 11.4-kilometer climb on an average 7% incline. later, the Wall of Pèguére, 9.3 km on a 7.9% average incline, this will leave the runner’s legs tired and fatigued.
The strongest will come out ahead, where jonas vingegaard will have problems at this stage, because in this third week of competition they are coming the Pyrenees. Tadej Pogacarfor his part, will attack as soon as he sees it possible, also seeing that Jumbo has lost two troops, to see if he can recover some time, as he is more than two minutes away in the general classification.
When will the sixteenth stage of the 2022 Tour de France be held?
The sixteenth stage of the Tour de France 2022 this is controversial Tuesday, July 19, from 12:40 p.m.
Where can the sixteenth stage of the Tour de France 2022 be found?
Ay sixteenth stage can be seen by Teledeporte and via the website, RTVE Play since 12:15 pm. The entire grand tour gala will also be seen by eurosport (Eurosport 1 and its website, Eurosport Player), which will manage to offer all stages of the world’s most important cycling competition. the channels of Eurosport 1 HD and Eurosport 2 HD also seen by DAZN platform.
You can follow the race live at EITB (Basque Country). You can follow all the information about the race live on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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