This Tuesday, October 29, at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, from 11 a.m., the director of the Tour de France, Christian Prudhomme, will reveal the map for the 112th edition. With Carcassonne as a stopover town (arrival and departure).
In the heart of autumn, it is an unmissable meeting place for lovers of the little Queen. Where summer dreams begin to take shape. Just three months after the end of the Tour de France, the organizers (Amaury Sport Organization) are organizing the entire world of cycling for a presentation with great fanfare of the route of the following year's edition. The big day takes place this Tuesday, September 29, at the Palais des Congrès in Paris where runners, sports directors, team bosses, elected officials from the cities concerned, race sponsors and journalists are expected to fill out the 4 000 seats in the large hall. And Carcassonne will be part of the celebration since, as we announced on October 8, the Aude capital will once again be a stopover town after 2021 and 2022.
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The latest news is that the runners are expected to arrive on July 19 before leaving the next day at the foot of the City. To be confirmed this Tuesday. For this 2025 edition, where we should witness a new fight between the ogre Pogacar, Vingegaard and Evenepoel, we know that the Grande Boucle will start from Lille. According to the indiscretions which have already leaked, it should then head towards Normandy, then Brittany, before passing through Puy-de-Dôme before entering the harsh Pyrenees. And after a transition which will pass through Carcassonne and Montpellier, it is announced at Mont Ventoux as an hors d'oeuvre of the Alps where the Col de la Loze could stand as the final arbiter.
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