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The 19th is the queen stage, with a 138km ride to La Toussuire in southeastern France featuring four
Wind, cobbles, punchy climbs, a handful of gruelling mountaintop finishes, almost no individual time trial the Tour de France organisers have designed one of the most exciting courses yet for the 2015 race, which heavily favours the climbers.
The race, which features time bonuses for the first time since 2008 of 10, six and four seconds for the top three stage finishers, starts in Utrecht in the Netherlands, where the gutsy winds could split the peloton virginia beachoceanfront vacation rentals and see some leaders lose valuable time early on.
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There are five mountaintop finishes and a couple of short and brutal climbs on the Mur de Huy in Belgium, where the La Fleche Wallonne Classic race ends, and at Mur de Bretagne in northwestern France.
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The 19th is the queen stage, virginia beachoceanfront vacation rentals with a 138km ride to La Toussuire in southeastern France featuring four demanding climbs, before the 20th stage, which should favour the aggressive riders as it s only 107km long with the Col du Galibier mountain pass in the middle.
There are only 14km of individual time trial, a post-World War II low that should spice things up between top climbers Nibali, Alberto Contador, Chris Froome, Nairo Quintana and Thibaut Pinot. - Reuters
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