Cycling Weekly Tour De France 2007


Tour Home Routes & Stages Teams & Riders News & Results Stage Highlight Videos Tour History Videos Tour De France Masks About the Tour Cycling Weekly Home	TOUR DE FRANCE 2007: STAGES STAGE FIVE Compiled by Edward Pickering, Nigel Wynn When: Thursday, July 12 Where: Chablis-Autun Length: 182.5km DESCRIPTION After five days of rolling plains, the Tour hits the hills of Burgundy for a tricky stage from Chablis to Autun. Between the two towns there is a ridge of significant proportions. This is the most hilly of the non-mountain stages, with eight classified climbs, including the 867-metre second category climb to Haut Folin. The sprinters will have to sit this one out. This is likely to be the most animated stage at this point of the Tour, favouring a last-minute escape and will most likely contribute to who wears the yellow jersey. CW STAGE RATING Scenery: 7/10 Difficulty: 6/10 Impact on overall: 4/10 ROUTE DETAILS Km, Location, ETA, Feature 0, CHABLIS, 12:50, START 36, Avallon, 13:43, Sprint 39.5, Cote des Grandes Chatelaines, 13.48, Climb cat 4 52.5, Cote de Domecy sur Cure, 14:05, Climb cat 4 58.5, Cote de Champignolles le Bas, 14.13, Climb cat 3 86.5, Cote de Coulon, 14:51, Climb cat 4 94.5, Montreuillon, 15:01, Sprint 98.5, Cote de Saint Maurice, 15:07, Climb cat 3 112.5, Saint Gy, 15:25, Feed zone 119, Cote de Chateau Chinon, 15:34, Climb cat 4 135.5, Haut Folin, 16:14, Climb cat 2 145, Bibracte Mont Beuvray, 16:26, Sprint 174, Cote de la Croix de la Liberation , 17:04, Climb cat 3 182.5, AUTUN, 17:16, FINISH TOUR DE FRANCE 2007: STAGES Saturday July 7, Prologue, London, 7.9km Sunday July 8, Stage 1, London-Canterbury, 203km Monday July 9, Stage 2, Dunkirk-Ghent, 167km Tuesday July 10, Stage 3, Waregem-Compiegne, 236km Wednesday July 11, Stage 4, Vilers-cotterets-Joigny, 190km Thursday July 12, Stage 5, Chablis-Auten, 184km Friday July 13, Stage 6, Semur-en-Auxois-Bourg-en-Bresse, 200km Saturday July 14, Stage 7, Bourg-en-Bresse-Le Grand-Bornand, 197km Sunday July 15, Stage 8, Le Grand-Bornand-Tignes, 165km Monday July 16, Rest Day Tuesday July 17, Stage 9, Val-d'Isere-Briancon, 161km Wednesday July 18, Stage 10, Tallard-Marseille, 229km Thursday July 19, Stage 11, Marseille-Montpellier, 180km Friday July 20, Stage 12, Montpellier-Castres, 179km Saturday July 21, Stage 13, Albi-Albi, 54km ITT Sunday July 22, Stage 14, Mazamet-Plateau-de-Beille, 197km Monday July 23, Stage 15, Foix-Loudenvielle-Le Louron, 196km Tuesday July 24, Rest day Wednesday July 25, Stage 16, Orthez-Col d'Aubisque, 218km Thursday July 26, Stage 17, Pau-Castelsarrasin, 188km Friday July 27, Stage 18, Cahors-Angouleme, 210km Saturday July 28, Stage 19, Cognac-Angouleme, 55km ITT Sunday July 28, Stage 20, Marcoussis-Champs-ƒlysees, 130km TOTAL: 3,550km Terms & Conditions \| Privacy Policy \| © Copyright IPC Media Ltd, all rights reserved.

TOUR DE FRANCE 2007: STAGES

STAGE FIVE
Compiled by Edward Pickering, Nigel Wynn

When: Thursday, July 12
Where: Chablis-Autun
Length: 182.5km

DESCRIPTION
After five days of rolling plains, the Tour hits the hills of Burgundy for a tricky stage from Chablis to Autun. Between the two towns there is a ridge of significant proportions.
This is the most hilly of the non-mountain stages, with eight classified climbs, including the 867-metre second category climb to Haut Folin.
The sprinters will have to sit this one out. This is likely to be the most animated stage at this point of the Tour, favouring a last-minute escape and will most likely contribute to who wears the yellow jersey.

CW STAGE RATING
Scenery: 7/10
Difficulty: 6/10
Impact on overall: 4/10

ROUTE DETAILS
Km, Location, ETA, Feature
0, CHABLIS, 12:50, START
36, Avallon, 13:43, Sprint
39.5, Cote des Grandes Chatelaines, 13.48, Climb cat 4
52.5, Cote de Domecy sur Cure, 14:05, Climb cat 4
58.5, Cote de Champignolles le Bas, 14.13, Climb cat 3
86.5, Cote de Coulon, 14:51, Climb cat 4
94.5, Montreuillon, 15:01, Sprint
98.5, Cote de Saint Maurice, 15:07, Climb cat 3
112.5, Saint Gy, 15:25, Feed zone
119, Cote de Chateau Chinon, 15:34, Climb cat 4
135.5, Haut Folin, 16:14, Climb cat 2
145, Bibracte Mont Beuvray, 16:26, Sprint
174, Cote de la Croix de la Liberation , 17:04, Climb cat 3
182.5, AUTUN, 17:16, FINISH

TOUR DE FRANCE 2007: STAGES

Saturday July 7, Prologue, London, 7.9km
Sunday July 8, Stage 1, London-Canterbury, 203km
Monday July 9, Stage 2, Dunkirk-Ghent, 167km
Tuesday July 10, Stage 3, Waregem-Compiegne, 236km
Wednesday July 11, Stage 4, Vilers-cotterets-Joigny, 190km
Thursday July 12, Stage 5, Chablis-Auten, 184km
Friday July 13, Stage 6, Semur-en-Auxois-Bourg-en-Bresse, 200km
Saturday July 14, Stage 7, Bourg-en-Bresse-Le Grand-Bornand, 197km
Sunday July 15, Stage 8, Le Grand-Bornand-Tignes, 165km
Monday July 16, Rest Day
Tuesday July 17, Stage 9, Val-d'Isere-Briancon, 161km
Wednesday July 18, Stage 10, Tallard-Marseille, 229km
Thursday July 19, Stage 11, Marseille-Montpellier, 180km
Friday July 20, Stage 12, Montpellier-Castres, 179km
Saturday July 21, Stage 13, Albi-Albi, 54km ITT
Sunday July 22, Stage 14, Mazamet-Plateau-de-Beille, 197km
Monday July 23, Stage 15, Foix-Loudenvielle-Le Louron, 196km
Tuesday July 24, Rest day
Wednesday July 25, Stage 16, Orthez-Col d'Aubisque, 218km
Thursday July 26, Stage 17, Pau-Castelsarrasin, 188km
Friday July 27, Stage 18, Cahors-Angouleme, 210km
Saturday July 28, Stage 19, Cognac-Angouleme, 55km ITT
Sunday July 28, Stage 20, Marcoussis-Champs-ƒlysees, 130km
TOTAL: 3,550km

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