Tour de France 2024, Stage 20: Nice → Col de la Couillole
Mountain, 20 July 2024. 132.8 km with 4,748 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 132.8 km
- Climbing
- 4,748 m
- Highest point
- 1,675 m
- Steepest km
- 10.6% at km 55
- Start
- Nice 56 m
- Finish
- Col de la Couillole 1,675 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:15 local time: 12 km/h from the south, gusting to 36 km/h on average. Mostly dry, with rain recorded at some points.
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
- Direction
- South 194°
- Average gust
- 36 km/h
- Temperature
- 27°C 21 to 31°C
Historical weather for 20 July 2024, sampled at 27 points along the route and pre-computed before the app shipped. It is not a live forecast and the app makes no weather calls. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Riding it
A mountain stage: 132.8 km, 4,748 m of climbing, 60.2 km of the route above 3% and 13.2 km above 8%.
The high point is 1,675 m at the finish. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 10.6%, at km 55. It finishes uphill, the final 3 km averaging 7.4%.
In ProPace the stage runs with this wind along the route, resolved into headwind, tailwind and crosswind at each point, and the app puts your own numbers on it against the pro reference. The reference profile and how the simulation works are set out in How much slower than a pro are you?