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Tour de France 2017 stage 16

Tour de France 2017: Matthews outsprints Boasson Hagen, Froome retains in maillot jaune

The 16th stage of the Tour de France takes the riders on a two-faced route to Romans-sur-Isère. Kittel is dropped in the hilly first half before the likes of Greipel and Kristoff end up on the wrong side of a split after cross-winds in the flat and open finale. Matthews outsprints Boasson Hagen and Degenkolb, while Froome retains in the yellow jersey and Dan Martin loses almost 1 minute.

Tour de France 2017 stage 16: Route maps, height profiles, and more

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Tour de France 2017 Route 16th stage: Le-Puy-en-Velay – Romans-sur-Isère - source:letour.fr

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Tour de France 2017 Route stage 16: Le Puy en Velay – Romans sur Isère

Tour de France 2017 Route stage 16: Le Puy en Velay – Romans sur Isère

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 - At 165 kilometres, the route of stage 16 in the Tour de France travels from Le Puy-en-Velay to Romans-sur-Isère. Hills in the first part before a long descent plunges down to a gently undulating section of 50 kilometres.

Tour de France 2017 Favourites stage 16: Sprinters or escapees

Sprinters will be eyeing up the 16th stage of the Tour de France, they are favorite to win the race. Although the route takes in a tough climb as an appetizer, today's uphill sectors are doable. Besides, at kilometre 70 the nastiest hills are history and then the last 100 kilometres are played out on gently rolling roads.

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