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Stage 5 · HILLY
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Stage 5
Cormoranche-sur-Saône - Colombier-le-Vieux
The race's longest stage packs its punch in the second half. After the intermediate sprint, three steep climbs will test the peloton. The Côte de Saint-Jean-de-Muzols (2.2km at 11%) and Côte de Saint-Barthélémy-le-Plain (3.2km at 7.6%) are particularly demanding, with the road climbing to the finish line.
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§ 01 — The Course
What the stage looks like
The race's longest stage packs its punch in the second half. After the intermediate sprint, three steep climbs will test the peloton. The Côte de Saint-Jean-de-Muzols (2.2km at 11%) and Côte de Saint-Barthélémy-le-Plain (3.2km at 7.6%) are particularly demanding, with the road climbing to the finish line.
§ 02 — Key Climbs
Where the stage is decided
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Côte de Saint-Jean-de-Muzols
2.2km km
11%
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Côte de Saint-Barthélémy-le-Plain
3.2km km
7.6%