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  1. How do Tour de France time cuts work?

    The time cut then extends as the stages get more difficult, the riders are allowed to finish seven per cent slower than the stage winner if the speed is 30km/h or less, all the way up to 18 per ...

  2. What is the Tour de France time cut and how does it work?

    The Tour de France time cut ensures all riders have to keep racing through every stage - there's no taking it easy. ... An example of how the time cut works can be explained using stage nine of the 2021 Tour de France, where Cavendish narrowly survived, the average speed of the winning rider, then AG2R Citroën's Ben O'Connor, was 32.596km ...

  3. How do time cuts work in the Tour de France?

    In the 2024 Tour de France, the time cut coefficients for each stage are determined by the difficulty of the course. A tougher course gets a more generous percentage, while easier stages have ...

  4. 2024 Tour de France: Teams, how it works, points, prize money, rules

    The overall winner of the Tour de France will receive €500,000, equivalent to $533,915. Second place earns €200,000 ($213,566), with third place getting $100,000 ($107,062). Each stage win is worth €11,000, equivalent to $11,746. The rider with the most sprint points at the race's conclusion walks away with €25,000 ($26,765) as the ...

  5. Tour de France sprint battle still alive as Cavendish, Gaviria, Démare

    Stage 5 winner Mark Cavendish was among the sprinters to complete the second half of the weekend's Pyrenean double-header in the nick of time, completing the 197.7km stage 1:47 ahead of the cut.

  6. As it happened: Tour de France stage 5

    Jai Hindley (Bora-Hansgrohe) wins stage 5 of the 2023 Tour de France. 2023-07-05T15:24:12.025Z. Ciccone takes second, about 32 seconds back, and Gall is third. No time bonus for Vingegaard, who's ...

  7. Rules to Ride by at the Tour de France

    Up to 18 percent if the average speed of the winner is greater than 24mph (38kmh) Category 4 - individual time trial. Must be within 25 percent of the winner's time. Category 5 - team time trial. Fifth man crossing the line must be within 25 percent of winning team's time. More: How Watching the Tour de France Might Make You Faster.

  8. Tour de France Time Cut

    Coefficient 1 (no particular difficulty): time cut ranges from 3-11 percent of the stage winner's time. Coefficient 2 (medium difficulty): 6-18 percent. Coefficient 3 (short stages on hilly ...

  9. Tour de France Rules Explained

    Article 20 states: "In the event that a rider or riders suffer a fall, puncture or mechanical incident in the last 3 kilometers and such an incident is duly recognized, the rider or riders ...

  10. Tour de France route and stages

    The finish of this lengthy Stage 5 of the 2020 Tour de France is a 5km false flat, but that is unlikely to prevent the stage ending in a bunch sprint. ... Classy Cavendish makes the time-cut with ...

  11. How is the 2023 Tour de France Time Limit Calculated?

    The time cut calculation is complex and depends on many factors. Before the Tour de France starts, the organizers will assign each stage a Coefficient.. The Coefficient, as laid out in Article 22 - Finish Time Limits of the Tour de France regulations, is a way to categorize the stage based on its type, length, and difficulty levels.. At the end of each stage, the organizers will calculate ...

  12. Tour de France LIVE: Stage five updates & results

    Follow live text updates from the hilly 155km stage five of the 2022 Tour de France from Lille to La Porte du Hainaut.

  13. Tour de France 2023 Stage 5 results

    Stage 5 » Pau › Laruns (162.7km) The time won/lost column displays the gains in time in the GC. Click on the time of any rider to view the relative gains on this rider. Jai Hindley is the winner of Tour de France 2023 Stage 5, before Giulio Ciccone and Felix Gall. Jai Hindley was leader in GC.

  14. The Inner Ring

    Let's imagine today's stage from Grenoble to Risoul, Stage 14 which is a Coefficient 4. If the winner does the course in 5h08m then this works out at 34.5km/h. So the time cut is 12% of this. 5h08m is 308 minutes and 12% of this is 36m56s. So the time cut is 5h08m + 36m56s = 5h44m52s. If anyone knows of a website tool where I could embed a ...

  15. Tour de France 2024: The stage-by-stage story of the race

    26 June 2024. Updated 21 July 2024. Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar became the first man to do the Tour de France-Giro-d'Italia double in 26 years by securing victory on Sunday. Pogacar, now a three-time ...

  16. Tour de France 2023: The stage-by-stage story of the race

    Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard sealed his second successive Tour de France triumph after the 110th edition of the race ended in Paris on Sunday. The 26-year-old Jumbo-Visma rider beat two-time winner ...

  17. Tour de France: 'He's made it!'

    - Mark Cavendish beats time cut on Stage 15 Mark Cavendish's hopes of a record-extending win at the Tour de France are still alive after he beat the time cut on a brutal day in the Pyrenees on Sunday.

  18. Mark Cavendish Battles Home, Scraping Past Time Cut in Final Tour de France

    Absolute legends," Cavendish replied. He had made it, getting through one of the hardest stages of his last Tour de France with less than two minutes to spare. Tour de France organizers impose a time limit during each stage. It was 17 percent on Sunday's race to the top of Plateau de Beille, making for a daunting fight for those riders who ...

  19. Watch Tour de France: Stage 5

    Tour de France: Stage 5. July 3 5h 22m Cycling. Cyclists head on a 177.5km flat journey from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Saint-Vulbas in Stage 5 of the 2024 Tour de France. Watch Replay. View All Sports. Stream new movies, hit shows, exclusive Originals, live sports, WWE, news, and more.

  20. Tour de France: Pogacar smashes stage 5 time trial

    Start list. Tadej Pogacar wins the stage 5 time trial at the Tour de France(Image credit: Getty Images) Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) en route to victory on stage 5 of the 2021 Tour de France ...

  21. Brutal suffering Mark Cavendish endures to make Tour de France time cut

    Mark Cavendish makes time cut of Tour de France stage 15 (Astana Qazaqstan/X) 15 July 2024, 08:06. Brutal suffering Mark Cavendish endures to make Tour de France time cut seen in behind-the-scenes footage from savage mountain stage. It's a rest day at the Tour de France, the grupetto including Mark Cavendish and his Astana Qazaqstan teammates ...

  22. Tour de France 2024: Cavendish finishes 39 minutes behind peloton as

    Follow live text updates of stage one as the 2024 Tour de France travels from Florence to Rimini ... over 39 minutes down but inside the time cut. 221. 7. ... time stage winner is still out on the ...

  23. Tour de France Femmes Stage 5 Live: Demi Vollering loses yellow as

    Here's the winning moment at the end of a very, very dramatic race that has seen a big crash, and a change in yellow. All eyes will be on the new maillot jaune wearer tomorrow, Niewiadoma as well ...

  24. Tour de France 2023 Favourites stage 5: Attackers in first mountain race

    Favourites 5th stage 2023 Tour de France. *** Neilson Powless, Julian Alaphilippe, Magnus Cort, Felix Gall ** Daniel Felipe Martínez, Warren Barguil, Esteban Chaves, Matteo Jorgenson * Matej Mohoric, Rigoberto Uran, Michal Kwiatkowski, Rui Costa, Lawson Craddock. Another interesting read: route 5th stage 2023 Tour de France.

  25. A Brutal Crash and a French Victory in the Tour de France Femmes

    For the first time since the Tour de France Femmes was revived in 2022, a French rider took a stage win. Cédrine Kerbaol, just 23 years-old, engineered an a solo attack 14.5 kilometers from the ...

  26. Tour de France Femmes stage 3 time trial start times

    The second day of the 2024 Tour de France Femmes continues with stage 3 and the final leg of the Dutch Grand Départ, a 6.3km time trial around the city of Rotterdam.