July 12, 2008__

 

 

 

By Graham Jones and Barry Boyce
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Stage 8 - (Saturday) July 12th, Figeac to Toulouse, 172.5 km Flat Stage

Stage 8: This stage delivers the Tour to the base of the Pyrenees Mountains . There are no major difficulties but the rolling terrain will make it tough. Vigilant sprinter's teams could take the stage.

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Kilometers
Estimated Time
to
end
  from
  start
ROUTE
Average speed
FRANCE
LOT 44 km/h 42 km/h 40 km/h
FIGEAC
Pre-start
 13:00  13:00  13:00
 172.5  0.0 D.822 FIGEAC
Actual start
 13:10  13:10  13:10
 167.0  5.5 La Madeleine (FAYCELLES)
 13:18  13:18  13:18
AVEYRON
 164.0  8.5 D.922 Loupiac (CAUSSE-ET-DIEGE)
 13:22  13:22  13:23
 163.5  9.0 Côte de Loupiac
Category 4
 13:22  13:23  13:24
 160.0  12.5 Frejeroques (FOISSAC)
 13:27  13:28  13:29
 156.5  16.0 Encastrades
 13:32  13:33  13:34
 151.5  21.0 VILLENEUVE
 13:39  13:40  13:42
 145.0  27.5 Farrou (SAINT-REMY) (D.922-V.C)
 13:48  13:49  13:51
 142.5  30.0 V.C VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE (V.C-D.911)
 13:51  13:53  13:55
 136.0  36.5 D.911 Côte de Macarou
Category 3
 14:00  14:02  14:05
 135.0  37.5 Le Vidalou (MORLHON-LE-HAUT)
 14:01  14:04  14:06
 130.5  42.0 Les Alets (LA BASTIDE-L'EVÊQUE)
 14:07  14:10  14:13
 128.0  44.5 Baraque-Lortal-Solville (LA BASTIDE-L'EVÊQUE)
 14:11  14:14  14:17
 127.5  45.0 Intersection D.911-D.905.A
 14:11  14:14  14:18
 124.5  48.0 D.905.A Rieupresens (VABRE-TIZAC)
 14:15  14:19  14:22
 121.0  51.5 Margat
 14:20  14:24  14:27
 120.0  52.5 Côte de la Guionie
Category 4
 14:22  14:25  14:29
 119.5  53.0 Pradials
 14:22  14:26  14:30
 115.0  57.5 LA SALVETAT-PEYRALES (D.905.A-D.905)
Sprint
 14:28  14:32  14:36
 106.5  66.0 D.905 Port de la Besse
 14:40  14:44  14:49
TARN
 102.0  70.5 Côte du Port de la Besse
Category 3
 14:46  14:51  14:56
 101.5  71.0 MIRANDOL-BOUGNOUNAC
 14:47  14:51  14:57
 96.5  76.0 La Moutette
 14:54  14:59  15:04
 95.0  77.5 ALMAYRAC
 14:56  15:01  15:06
 91.0  81.5 Intersection D.905-D.1088
 15:01  15:06  15:12
 87.5  85.0 D.1088 CARMAUX
Sprint
 15:06  15:11  15:18
 86.5  86.0 BLAYE-LES-MINES (D.1088-D.73)
 15:07  15:13  15:19
 83.5  89.0 D.73 BLAYE-LES-MINES-Village (D.73-D.3)
Feed Zone
 15:11  15:17  15:24
 73.0  99.5 D.3 VILLENEUVE-SUR-VERE
 15:26  15:32  15:39
 69.0  103.5 CESTAYROLS
 15:31  15:38  15:45
 60.0  112.5 Level Crossing (n15)
 15:43  15:51  15:59
 58.0  114.5 Intersection D.3-D.13
 15:46  15:54  16:02
 57.5  115.0 D.13 Intersection D.13-D.922
 15:47  15:54  16:03
 56.5  116.0 D.922 GAILLAC (D.922-D.988) (Level Crossing n20)
 15:48  15:56  16:04
 45.0  127.5 D.988 L'ISLE-SUR-TARN
 16:04  16:12  16:21
 38.0  134.5 RABASTENS
Sprint
 16:13  16:22  16:32
 31.0  141.5 SAINT-SULPICE
 16:23  16:32  16:42
HAUTE-GARONNE
 22.0  150.5 N.88 GEMIL
 16:35  16:45  16:56
 20.5  152.0 MONTASTRUC-LA-CONSEILLERE
 16:37  16:47  16:58
 17.5  155.0 GARIDECH
 16:41  16:51  17:03
 13.0  159.5 CASTELMAUROU
 16:48  16:58  17:09
 11.5  161.0 ROUFFIAC-TOLOSAN
 16:50  17:00  17:12
 10.0  162.5 SAINT-JEAN
 16:52  17:02  17:14
 8.0  164.5 L'UNION
 16:54  17:05  17:17
 5.5  167.0 TOULOUSE (entering)
 16:58  17:09  17:21
 0.0  172.5 TOULOUSE
Finish
 17:05  17:16  17:29

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