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Wednesday July 11th, 2012

Stage 10Mâcon / Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

Start 12h25 GMT+2
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11TH - STAGE 10194.5km
Mâcon / Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

Break away and come together

"Back to the mountains. On paper, the Grand Colombier is a monster. In my opinion, it is the toughest mountain in France, with sections at 12%. Nevertheless, its location 43 km from the finish changes the story altogether. Rather than a single devastating attack, I see a group of five or six strong riders break away and then come together before the finish. This is a classical but always exciting scenario, especially if one of the big names is missing from the breakaway. Look out just before the riders reach Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: we found a small bump which could very well make things easier for the finish line judge..."

The stage in pictures

VIDEO11/07/2012

Analysis of the stage

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  • Analysis of the stage
  • The day's route
  • Jean-François Pescheux's analysis of...
  • The towns 2012 : visit Bellegarde
  • The towns 2012 : visit Macon
  • Through the geologist eyes

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