The 28th edition of the Etape du Tour will cover one of the most iconic stages of the 2018 Tour de France. The Etape du Tour de France 2018 from Annecy to the summit of the Le Grand-Bornand on the 8th July will replicate stage 10 of the Tour de France 2018.
Cyclists from all over the world are expected on 8th July to ride between Annecy and the Grand-Bornand via the Col de la Colombière on a demanding 169-km route boasting no less than 3500 metres of elevation. Just a few days before the professional peloton passes by, Tour de France fanatics and cycling enthusiasts will be able to display their climbing qualities on the Tour de France’s 10th stage.
The route of the Etape du Tour 2018 will take in the following highlights:
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The delightful start town of Annecy
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Climbs such as the Col de la Croix Fry, Montee du plateau des Glieres, Thorens-Glieres, Col de Romme and the Col de la Colombiere
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Charming towns en-route such as Thones, Bonneville and Le Reposoir