Tour de France 2026, Stage 16: Évian-les-Bains → Thonon-les-Bains
Individual time trial, 21 July 2026. 26.1 km with 470 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 26.1 km
- Climbing
- 470 m
- Highest point
- 808 m
- Steepest km
- 5.7% at km 8
- Start
- Évian-les-Bains 383 m
- Finish
- Thonon-les-Bains 391 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 13:00 and 17:00 local time: 13 km/h from the north, gusting to 35 km/h on average. Dry.
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
- Direction
- North 6°
- Average gust
- 35 km/h
- Temperature
- 24°C 22 to 25°C
Historical weather for 21 July 2026, sampled at 6 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 individual time trial of 26.1 km with 470 m of climbing, so not a pure power test: 8.9 km of the route rises at more than 3%.
The high point is 808 m at km 11. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 5.7%, at km 8. 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?
Ride Tour de France 2026 stage 16 against a pro in ProPace. Every stage and every feature is free.
