Elevation profile of Tour de France 2024 stage 20, Nice to Col de la Couillole: 132.8 km with 4,748 m of climbing, highest point 1,675 m.
Route profile from ProPace's route data. Darker shading is steeper road.
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?

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