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The Fast Men Get Their First Chance, but the Tour Sets a Trap for Them

Summary by siol.net
The time that the sprinters have been waiting for the most has finally arrived at the Tour de France. The fifth stage from Lannemezan to Pau, 158.3 kilometers long and with around 1,600 meters of elevation gain, is at least on paper the first real opportunity for fast cyclists, although the finish is not entirely innocent. Short climbs in the last 45 kilometers could shuffle the cards and tire those who are not the most convincing in riding uphi…
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The time that the sprinters have been waiting for the most has finally arrived at the Tour de France. The fifth stage from Lannemezan to Pau, 158.3 kilometers long and with around 1,600 meters of elevation gain, is at least on paper the first real opportunity for fast cyclists, although the finish is not entirely innocent. Short climbs in the last 45 kilometers could shuffle the cards and tire those who are not the most convincing in riding uphi…

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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siol.net broke the news in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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