{"id":796905,"date":"2026-07-13T05:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T05:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/796905\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T05:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T05:30:10","slug":"tour-de-france-stage-10-preview-7-categorized-climbs-for-bastille-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/796905\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour de France Stage 10 Preview: 7 Categorized Climbs for Bastille Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published July 12, 2026 11:31AM<\/p>\n<p>Aurillac \u2013 Le Lioran: 166.6km \/ 3800m+<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago at the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"article-content-link text-brand-primary underline hover:text-brand-primary\/85 break-words overflow-wrap-anywhere underline-offset-[3px]\" data-afl-p=\"0\" data-outbound-instanced=\"true\" href=\"http:\/\/velo.outsideonline.com\/tag\/tour-de-france\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tour de France<\/a>, Jonas Vingegaard pulled off an improbable sprint win against Tadej Poga\u010dar. Vingegaard profited after his rival put in a big attack on the first category Puy Mary Pas de Peyrol but then appeared to get the hunger knock.<\/p>\n<p>Poga\u010dar weakened dramatically and was caught by Vingegaard on the cat. 1 Col de Pertus, then was edged out in a tight sprint.<\/p>\n<p>Both of those climbs return this year, being preceded by a trio of cat. 3 ascents plus the second category Col de la Griffoul.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a very draining day in the saddle and even if the last of the day\u2019s seven climbs is just a category 3, the accumulated fatigue will put riders under real pressure prior to a very short drop down to the finish line.<\/p>\n<p>Being Bastille Day, things will be even more frantic, with every French rider in the peloton being extra motivated to win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published July 12, 2026 11:31AM Aurillac \u2013 Le Lioran: 166.6km \/ 3800m+ Two years ago at the\u00a0Tour de&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":796906,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,68224,85,78831,67883],"class_list":["post-796905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cycling","tag-parent_category-road","tag-sports","tag-tag-tour-de-france","tag-type-article"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/796906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}