The first stage of the 2024 Tour de France – from Florence to Rimini – had its difficulties with the seven hills that the cyclists had to face on the 206 kilometers before arriving on the seafront of the Riviera Romagnola. The first is Colle Valico Tre Faggi (2nd category), 12.5 km at 5.1%; Colle delle Forche (3rd category), 2.5 km at 6.2%; Colle del Carnaio (3rd category), 10.5 km at 4.6%; Colle del Barbotto (2nd category), 5.8 km at 7.6%; Colle San Leo (2nd category), 4.6 km at 7.7%; Montemaggio (3rd category), 4.2 km at 6.6%; San Marino (3rd category): 7.1 km at 4.8%. Tomorrow departure from Cesenatico and arrival in Bologna.
Order of arrival
1. Romain Bardet (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL) in 5h07’22”
2. Frank van den Broek (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL), at 0”
3. Wout van Aert (Team Visma | Lease a Bike), à 5”
General classification
1. Romain Bardet (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL) in 5h07’12”
2. Frank van den Broek (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL), at 04”
3. Wout van Aert (Team Visma | Lease a Bike), at 11’’
