Cycling
races
Tour de
France
Made by:
Marija
Georgievska
The route
Running from Saturday July 4th to Sunday July
26th 2015, the 103th Tour de France will be made
up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance
of 3,360 kilometres.
9 flat stages
3 hilly stages
7 mountain stages including 5 summit finishes
1 individual time trial
1 team time trial
2 rest days
Borders
The 103rd Tour de
France will visit three
neighboring countries:
Spain, the Principality of
Andorra and Switzerland.
Time - Trials
Individual time-trials return in style to the
2016 Tour de France with a total of 54
kilometeres divided into two sequences: 37
between Bourg-Saint-Andol (stage 13) and La
Caverne du Pont-dArc and 17 between
Sallanches and Megve (stage 18).
Bonuses
Back in 2015 after a seven-year absence,
time bonuses will again be given at the
finishes of normal stages. The bonuses will be
of 10, 6 and 4 seconds for the first three of
each stage.
Points
The green jersey will be rewarded to the
leader of the points classification. Points will be
given at the finishes of each stage as well as at
an intermediate sprint on every normal stage.
The polka dot jersey will be worn by the leader
of best climbers classification. Points will be
given out at the top of mountains and hills and
at the 4 mountain-top finishes (Andorre Arcalis,
Mont Ventoux, Finhaut-Emosson and SaintGervais Mont Blanc).