UAE Team Emirates team's Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey (L) and Team Visma - Lease a Bike team's Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wearing the climber's polka dot (dotted) jersey (second placed in the category) cycle during the 16th stage of the 111th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 188,6 km between Gruissan and Nimes, southern France, on July 16, 2024. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP).
The peloton tackled what was its last day for the sprinters on the previous stage 16 into Nîmes, and now the attention turns to the climbers and GC contenders on stage 17 into Superdévoluy at the Tour de France.
The Tour heads east to the Southern Alps for a 177.8km route from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Superdévoluy with no significant obstacles faced mid-race while crossing the Drôme.
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