Thursday 11 July 2024 at 10:50
Tour de France '24 / Stage 12
Aurillac - Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 12 of the 2024 Tour de France is a hilly stage that will take place on Thursday 11 July 2024 at 10:50.The stage starts in Aurillac and finishes in Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Start time is 10:50 with an expected finish at 15:27 (average speed of 44 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 203.8 km. The stage includes 3 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 1924.3 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 738 m. The total descent of the stage is -2462.9 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 22 and 32°C, with an average of 26°C.
- 2 mm of rain expected at some point in the race
- The wind will come mainly from E, NE, N, NW, W with an average of 10 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 14 km/h with gusts of up to 43 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 3 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint.
Côte d'Autoire
Côte d'Autoire is a KOM cat. 4 climb, which starts at 60.3 km (143.5 km to go) and ends at 62.9 km (140.8 km to go). It has total distance of 2.7 km, and an average gradient of 5.7%, going from 195 to 346 meters of altitude.
Côte de Rocamadour
Côte de Rocamadour is a KOM cat. 4 climb, which starts at 82.3 km (121.5 km to go) and ends at 84.3 km (119.5 km to go). It has total distance of 2 km, and an average gradient of 5.7%, going from 149 to 261 meters of altitude.
Gourdon
Gourdon is a Sprint at 110.4 km (93.4 km to go).
Côte de Montcléra
Côte de Montcléra is a KOM cat. 4 climb, which starts at 133.6 km (70.2 km to go) and ends at 135.6 km (68.2 km to go). It has total distance of 2 km, and an average gradient of 4.6%, going from 194 to 287 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 200.8 km, has an average gradient of 0.5%, and reaching 70 m of altitude.
