Tour de France 2025, Stage 1: Lille Métropole → Lille Métropole
Flat, 5 July 2025. 184.9 km with 1,065 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 184.9 km
- Climbing
- 1,065 m
- Highest point
- 168 m
- Steepest km
- 7.3% at km 40
- Start
- Lille Métropole 42 m
- Finish
- Lille Métropole 25 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 17:00 local time: 23 km/h from the south-west, gusting to 48 km/h on average. Dry.
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
- Direction
- South-west 246°
- Average gust
- 48 km/h
- Temperature
- 22°C 19 to 24°C
Historical weather for 5 July 2025, sampled at 56 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
184.9 km with 1,065 m of climbing. Flat by classification, though 8.3 km of the route still rises at more than 3%.
The high point is 168 m at km 42. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 7.3%, at km 40. It finishes on flat or gently rolling road.
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?