11:40 am: start of the publicity caravan, route de la patinoire
1:40 pm: dummy start from Grand-Bornand Village, route de la patinoire
2 pm: actual start from Thônes
7 pm: finish of the stage at l'Alpe d'Huez
Entertainment in the Grand-Bornand Village start area :
- Entertainment in the start area by the official Tour de France announcer.
- Live broadcast of the entire stage on a giant screen.
- Official Tour de France shop.
- Fan zone and partner start village.
- Mountain bike trials demonstration in the fan zone.
- Podium signing at 12.30pm.
Traffic and parking:
- Along the route, road closure in both directions 45 minutes before the cyclists pass. Reopening after the broom wagon has passed.
- Access to Grand-Bornand from Annecy / Thônes and from St Pierre-en-Faucigny :
road closed from 1 pm to 2 pm from Grand-Bornand Village, route de la patinoire towards St Jean de Sixt and Thônes.
- Access to Grand-Bornand from Cluses / Col de la Colombière open via the Col de la Colombière road and the Chinaillon road then the Vallée du Bouchet road.
- Bus traffic disrupted from 1 pm to 2 pm.
Detailed information in the document Information circulation et stationnement Tour de France Femmes 2024.
Road closure times are given for information only. They may be modified by the police the day before and the day of the event, if deemed necessary.
Spectator parking :
Parking at Grand-Bornand Village route de la vallée du Bouchet gondola sectors and top of Tardevant car park.
- Sports and leisure
Tour de France Women with Zwift: 8th stage Le Grand-Bornand
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Start of the final stage of this Tour with two major climbs: the roof of this year's race, the Col du Glandon (1,924m) on its hardest side (19.7km at 7.2%); then, for the final finish, the legendary 21 hairpin bends of Alpe d'Huez.
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Dates
Sunday 18 August 2024.
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