At the end of a completely crazy 12th stage, the Spaniard Ion Izagirre won on the roads of the Tour de France this Thursday, July 13.
The essential
- The Cofidis rider Ion Izagirre won the 12th stage of this Tour de France after a crazy and very trying day for the riders.
- Overall in this Tour de France, the Dane Jonas Vingegaard is still in the lead with 17 seconds ahead of his rival Tadej Pogacar. Guillaume Martin or even Thibaut Pinot jumped in the general classification thanks to the breakaway.
- Follow with us the latest information on the Tour de France 2023.
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18:00 – Izagirre: “I felt good, really strong”
END OF LIVE. “I often tried to be in the right breakaway. Martin was with me and helped me a lot. I felt good, really strong. We came to look for a stage, we have 2, it’s incredible. We hope it will continue like this” launched the Spaniard on arrival.
17:45 – Video. The victory of Izagirre
Relive the last meters of the Spaniard’s victory on the 12th stage, his second on the Tour de France.
17:31 – The good move for Pinot
If he didn’t win the stage and probably lost some strength before the big stages to come, Thibaut Pinot does the right thing in the general standings by entering the top 10.
17:22 – Burgaudeau 2nd
Nice second place for the French Mathieu Burgaudeau who settles the sprint ahead of the American Jorgenson.
17:19 – The victory of Izagirre!
It’s done and the Spaniard has time to savor the finish line in Belleville. Second stage victory for a Cofidis rider this year.
17:15 – The red flame
It’s the red flame for the Cofidis runner. Burgaudeau and Jorgenson are chasing behind and will play for second place
17:11 – The minute ahead for Izagirre
It’s almost done for the Spanish climber who will offer the 2nd victory of this Tour de France 2023 to the Cofidis team.
17:06 – 10 kilometers!
There are 10 kilometers left for the Cofidis rider and the gap is still 40 seconds with the Pinot group.
16:58 – The yellow jersey group at 4 minutes
The yellow jersey peloton is trying to maintain the gap with the head of the race, also avoiding too close a gap in the general standings.
16:51 – 30 seconds
The gap widens 24 kilometers from the finish with 30 seconds ahead of the Pinot group made up of Jorgenson, Benoot, Martin, Johannessen and Burgaudeau
16:47 – Izaguirre passes to the top
The Spaniard takes the lead and takes the bonus. 20 seconds ahead.
16:44 – Izaguirre flies away
The Spaniard from Cofidis is taking off on the climb, already 20 seconds ahead.
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Classification of the Tour de France
Results powered by FirstCycling.com. At the end of each stage, discover the up-to-date classification of this Tour de France 2023, with the gaps between the riders.
Route and map of the Tour de France 2023
Here is the official map and the route of the Tour de France 2023 whose start has been set in Bilbao, Spain. A course that is concentrated almost exclusively in the Center and East of France. Several recognized passes have been programmed, in the Pyrenees and the Alps. The Tourmalet and the Grand Colombier have notably been included in the programme. In detail, this Tour de France offers 3,404 kilometres, 30 passes (Out of category, 1st category or 2nd category), 4 summit finishes and 22 kilometers of time trial. The organization has declared 6 flat stages, 6 hilly ones, 8 mountain ones and one stopwatch.
Find the list of all the riders entered for the Tour de France 2023.
List of stages of the Tour de France 2023
- Saturday 1 July – Stage 1: Bilbao – Bilbao, 182 km
- Sunday July 2 – Stage 2: Vitoria-Gasteiz – San Sebastian, 209 km
- Monday July 3 – Stage 3: Amorebieta-Etxano – Bayonne, 185 km
- Tuesday July 4 – Stage 4: Dax – Nogaro, 182 km
- Wednesday July 5 – Stage 5: Pau – Laruns, 165 km
- Thursday July 6 – Stage 6: Tarbes – Cauterets, 145 km
- Friday July 7 – Stage 7: Mont-de-Marsan – Bordeaux, 170 km
- Saturday July 8 – Stage 8: Libourne – Limoges, 201 km
- Sunday July 9 – Stage 9: Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat – Puy-de-Dôme, 184 km
- Monday July 10 – 1st rest day in Clermont-Ferrand
- Tuesday July 11 – Stage 10: Vulcania – Issoire, 167 km
- Wednesday July 12 – Stage 11: Clermont-Ferrand – Moulins, 180 km
- Thursday July 13 – Stage 12: Roanne – Belleville-en-Beaujolais, 169 km
- Friday July 14 – Stage 13: Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne – Grand Colombier, 138 km
- Saturday July 15 – Stage 14: Annemasse – Morzine, 152 km
- Sunday July 16 – Stage 15: Morzine – Saint-Gervais-Mont Blanc, 180 km
- Monday July 17 – 2nd rest day in Saint-Gervais-Mont Blanc
- Tuesday July 18 – Stage 16: Passy – Combloux, individual time trial 22 km
- Wednesday July 19 – Stage 17: Saint-Gervais-Mont Blanc – Courchevel, 166 km
- Thursday July 20 – Stage 18: Moutiers – Bourg-en-Bresse, 186 km
- Friday July 21 – Stage 19: Moirans-en-Montagne – Poligny, 173 km
- Saturday July 22 – Stage 20: Belfort – Le Markstein, 133 km
- Sunday July 23 – Stage 21: National Velodrome of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines – Paris Champs-Elysées, 115 km