Mont St Michel For 2016 Tour De France Start

Last updated : 09 December 2014 By Covsupport News Service

The 2016 Tour De France will start at the foot of Mont St Michael in Normandy, ASO today announced.

At a press conference, ASO revealed that the opening stage on Saturday July 2nd 2016 would a road race stage around the Normandy coast and finishes on Utah Beach in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, the site of the D-Day landings of World War II.

Stage two on Sunday July 3 will start in Saint-Lô and finish at Cherbourg-Octeville, on the Côte de la Glacerie climb behind the port with stage three starting in Granville.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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