Toulouse stage details announced

The 2027 Tour de France will include a time trial stage in Toulouse on July 20, starting at the Stadium and covering 33 kilometers. The route will take riders through several surrounding communes before challenging them with the Pech David climb.

Pech David climb challenges riders

The Pech David climb is the main difficulty of the stage, with an average gradient of 12.6% over 800 meters and sections steeper than 20%. Riders will descend toward Empalot after reaching the summit.

Elevation and weather factors

The stage includes a total of 200 meters of elevation gain, and wind conditions are expected to influence rider performance. These factors add to the difficulty of the time trial.

Two time trials in 2027 Tour

This will be the second time trial of the 2027 Tour de France, following a 38-kilometer event between Blois and Chambord. Together, the two time trials will cover more than 71 kilometers, the highest total since 2012.

Toulouse hosts the Tour for the 30th time

The Tour de France will visit Toulouse for the 30th time in 2027, with mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc expressing his enthusiasm for the event. Teams will stay in the city for two nights around the time trial.