2026 Tour de France Stage 9 Preview

2026 Tour de France Stage 9 Previewcyclingmole

Malemort > Ussel 148km Due to the extreme heat, the opening 38km of the race has been removed, leaving 147.8km. I assume the intermediate sprint point will remain where it is, which will now only be about 7km into the stage. The rest of the route remains the same. This could well be the best stage of the whole race. Everyone knows it’s going to be a breakaway stage, but if last year showed you anything, you’ll know that the GC riders can also get involved in stages like this. If you lost time on the Tourmalet, this is a...