PARIS-NICE. After a demanding time, the riders from Paris – Nice will come up against the mid-mountains in this 5th stage.
[Mis à jour le 10 mars 2022 à 11h00] The Jumbo… And the others! With a second hat-trick on Wednesday March 9 during the time trial with van Aert’s victory ahead of Roglic and Dennis, the Dutch team has impressed since the start of this Paris Nice. The Belgian, time favorite, took the opportunity to recover the yellow jersey from Christophe Laporte who remains, before the 5th stage, on the podium. But this March 10, place of hostilities for climbers with medium mountains on the program on the roads of the Ardèche between Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert and Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut with three climbs classified in 1st category.
- Croix de Chaubouret (summit at km 36.1 / 1st category): 10 km at 6.7%
- Côte de Saint-Jeure-d’Ay (km 79.1 / 3rd category): 2.2 km at 5.3%
- Côte de Saint-Romain-de-Lerps (km 114.5 / 1st category): 6.5 km at 7.3%
- Côte de Toulaud (km 129.6 / 2nd category): 1.5 km at 9.7%
- Col de la Mure (km 155.7 / 1st category): 7.6 km at 8.3%
As every year, the race takes place over a week from Sunday March 6, 2022 to Sunday March 13, 2022.
The route of this 80 edition of Paris-Nice was officially unveiled on Wednesday January 5, here are the details of the route:
This Paris-Nice 2022 benefits from a double broadcast on French television, on France 3 and Eurosportwith, in the comments, Alexandre Pasteur, Laurent Jalabert and Marion Rousse on one side, and Guillaume Di Grazia, Jacky Durand, David Moncoutié and Steve Chainel on the other.
The new general classification after this time. Simon Yates and Pierre Latour remain under the minute among the overall competitors. The Jumbo-Visma ideally places its two cards but it is Wout Van Aert who has the yellow jersey. #ParisNice pic.twitter.com/AOX3euvvJm
— The Gruppetto (@TheGruppetto) March 9, 2022
With a second behind the day’s time, the Belgian Wout Van Aert was the big favorite of the day. By winning the stage, the Belgian took the lead, now 10 seconds ahead of his teammate Primoz Roglic.