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2026-06-09T14:03:30.699Z
UAE go quickest at the first checkpoint now. They’re the first team to go under 11 minutes there, two seconds quicker than Bahrain.
2026-06-09T14:03:00.300Z
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2026-06-09T14:00:59.536Z
No other teams yet troubling the top of the standings at the first checkpoint.
2026-06-09T14:00:19.452Z
Bahrain drop to second at the finish, 12 seconds down on Jayco.
2026-06-09T13:59:37.004Z
Pello Bilbao launches Santiago Buitrago up the final climb as Bahrain near the end of their TTT.
2026-06-09T13:57:35.002Z
TotalEnergies second at the finish, almost a minute down on Jayco.
2026-06-09T13:56:49.269Z
QuickStep, UAE, Movistar, and Astana the latest teams to start.
2026-06-09T13:54:11.217Z
Jayco almost two minutes quicker than the rest at the finish with a time of 33:46.
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2026-06-09T13:49:24.520Z
NSN did just that with George Bennett, and they beat Lotto by under a second at the line.
2026-06-09T13:48:55.002Z
With times counting as the first rider crosses the line, there’s something of a mini lead out as they set up their GC leader to power up the final slope.
2026-06-09T13:46:52.488Z
Bahrain eight seconds up on Jayco at the second checkpoint as Lotto beat Picnic by three seconds at the finish.
2026-06-09T13:44:22.056Z
That’s 10 teams of the 22 out on course now.
2026-06-09T13:43:39.655Z
Caja Rural-Seguros RGA and Alpecin-Premier Tech the next teams to start.
2026-06-09T13:41:46.840Z
35:37 for Picnic-PostNL at the uphill finish.
2026-06-09T13:41:09.341Z
Bahrain Victorious are two seconds up on Jayco-AlUla at the first checkpoint.
2026-06-09T13:38:59.675Z
Jayco-AlUla over a minute quicker than anyone else at the second checkpoint. Their time is the only one under 21 minutes at 20:58.
2026-06-09T13:33:59.612Z
Tudor are off as Lotto beat Picnic at the second checkpoint by eight seconds.
2026-06-09T13:31:25.567Z
Jayco-AlUla have set by far the quickest time at the first checkpoint. Their time of 11:03 is 33 seconds up on Lotto-Intermarché.
2026-06-09T13:29:44.820Z
Cofidis next as Picnic-PostNL pass the second checkpoint with a time of 22:18.
2026-06-09T13:26:46.774Z
Bahrain Victorious are the next team to start.
2026-06-09T13:25:31.260Z
NSN bump Picnic-PostNL down to third from three so far, just beating them by a second at the first checkpoint.
2026-06-09T13:23:33.965Z
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2026-06-09T13:21:48.505Z
Lotto-Intermarché are 13 seconds quicker at the first checkpoint as TotalEnergies set off.
2026-06-09T13:18:27.338Z
Picnic-PostNL are through the first time check with a time of 11:49.
2026-06-09T13:14:26.544Z
Three teams now out on course as NSN start their effort. Jayco-AlUla are up next.
2026-06-09T13:12:40.568Z
No checkpoint times yet as Picnic-PostNL haven’t yet hit the first check.
2026-06-09T13:12:15.017Z
Our senior tech writer has been in France at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes this week, compiling a mega tech gallery.
2026-06-09T13:10:44.127Z
They’re off and next it’s NSN.
2026-06-09T13:08:23.779Z
Lotto-Intermarché are up next. They’re just about to head out.
2026-06-09T13:05:31.949Z
The Dutch team is unlikely to add to their win tally today. They’re starting first as the last-placed team in the team classification.
2026-06-09T13:03:17.800Z
Picnic-PostNL are about to kick things off. They’ve had a terrible season so far, with just one win, and they lie 29th in the UCI rankings. Team boss Roy Curvers has said that ‘Things aren’t going smoothly.’
2026-06-09T12:59:40.842Z
Charmig broke clear of his breakmates in a 10-man move with 12km to go on the 234km stage. – Another successful breakaway as Anthon Charmig wins stage 2
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2026-06-09T12:58:09.243Z
Here’s a look back at yesterday’s results from stage 2, which saw Anthon Charmig triumph from the break as the escapees triumphed for the second stage in a row.
2026-06-09T12:54:43.831Z
Here’s a look at the map of the stage, which starts and ends in Perreux. There are two time checkpoints along the way after 8km at 15.8km.
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2026-06-09T12:51:57.769Z
You can check out the full list of team start times here at our dedicated Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 2026 stage 3 team time trial start times page
2026-06-09T12:50:41.995Z
Teams will then head out at four-minute intervals, with the US squad of Alex Baudin, EF Education-EasyPost, the last team to start at 16:29.
2026-06-09T12:49:47.794Z
Dutch squad Picnic-PostNL will be the first team to get underway.
2026-06-09T12:48:51.000Z
The action will get under way at 15:05 local time, so in around 20 minutes.
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of stage 3 of the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the 28.4km team time trial in Perreux.