The Tour de Femmes sets off from the Breton town of Vannes, located by the Gulf of Morbihan. The riders head north and tackle the Côte Botségalo after nearly 30 kilometres. The first KOM points are up for grabs at the 800 metres climb at 5.3%.
The riders are 47 kilometres in, when entering the finishing circuit. The first pass over the Côte de Cadoudal – 1.7 kilometres at 6.2% – comes 4.2 kilometres into the loop.
The circuit is 13.9 kilometres long, and it’s repeated twice in its entirety. After crossing the line, the loop starts with a descent, followed by a slight incline and the a downhill again to the foot of the Côte de Cadoudal.
As the loop is repeated twice, the Côte de Cadoudal will be tackled three times. The steepest part of 9% comes 500 metres before the finish line.
Tour de France Femmes 2025 stage 1: route, profile & videos
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