Tour de France 2026, Stage 8: Périgueux → Bergerac
Flat, 11 July 2026. 180.4 km with 1,353 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 180.4 km
- Climbing
- 1,353 m
- Highest point
- 269 m
- Steepest km
- 6.6% at km 140
- Start
- Périgueux 111 m
- Finish
- Bergerac 31 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:45 local time: 7 km/h from the east, gusting to 23 km/h on average. Mostly dry, with rain recorded at some points.
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
- Direction
- East 85°
- Average gust
- 23 km/h
- Temperature
- 34°C 30 to 37°C
Historical weather for 11 July 2026, sampled at 55 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
180.4 km with 1,353 m of climbing. Flat by classification, though 10.9 km of the route still rises at more than 3%.
The high point is 269 m at km 25. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 6.6%, at km 140. 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?
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