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The Tour de France peloton is going to see double, Thursday, at Mûr-de-Bretagne, at the conclusion of the 6th stage, 181 kilometers long, from Brest. The runners will have to climb twice the coast of Mûr-de-Bretagne, where the arrival takes place. Follow the 6th stage live
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Thursday, July 12
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"Brest is the Breton city that has most welcomed the Tour de France" remind the organizers of the podium
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Already the crowd at the chain park waiting for the caravan and the runners!
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This is already the tail at the Tour de chance!
The FDJ proposes to choose one of the three symbols. If the machine is the right one, we leave with a gift.
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In the city center, many shops are adorned with yellow to honor the Tour de France.
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François Gabart, record holder of the world tour sailing solo and nonstop, unveiling the plaque immortalizing his feat
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At the Oceania hotel, rue Algesiras, the Emirates UAE and Wanty Gobert groups are busy preparing the riders' bicycles.
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The rankings of this Tour de France 2018
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On the Tabarly platform, François Gabart and Thomas Coville unveil the plates of their sailing records.
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Rue Algeciras, Brest, the traffic is blocked. Teams take possession of the space.
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Follow us live from 13:25 for the 6th stage of the Tour de France. The riders will leave Brest and join Mûr-de-Bretagne, in the Côtes-d'Armor, in 181km. The great Breton stage!
The arrival hill, a rise of 2 kilometers at 6.9% slope, favors the punters of the Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe or the Spanish type Alejandro Valverde. For the first time, the iconic coast of Central Britain will be climbed twice by the race that follows in its final part a 16-kilometer loop.
"It's an arrival for strong men, even for suitors for the jersey yellow " believes the race director Thierry Gouvenou about this effort to the estimated duration a little more than 4 minutes. City-stage for the third time of the decade, Mûr-de-Bretagne (2500 inhabitants) is about to become a clbadic of the Tour.
In 2011, the future winner, the Australian Cadel Evans, had won the step in front of the big crowd. Four years later, the future winner, the Briton Chris Froome, took second place behind Alexis Vuillermoz, the teammate of Romain Bardet, winner after a climber-puncher effort he likes. Departure from Brest at 13:05 (real departure at 13:25), arrival at Mûr-de-Bretagne around 17:31 (forecast at 44 km / h average).
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