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Here’s nan offical representation of today’s lumpy, bumpy stage.

Friday saw nan past of nan mountains, and a 2nd triumph for Ineos’s Arensman. Bad news for this year’s plucky Brit.
it was a disappointing shape for Scotland’s Oscar Onley, who aft surviving almost everything that nan Tour could propulsion astatine him, fell distant from nan podium positions successful nan closing moments, aft third-placed Florian Lipowitz attacked to move clear pinch Pogacar and second-placed Vingegaard.
Onley has fixed truthful much, ridden truthful good but he looked done successful aft Thursday’s stage; his post-ride question and reply was not overmuch nosy to watch. Full in installments for him hanging connected truthful agelong successful nan precocious mountains. So overmuch much to travel from him. The trouble of staying pinch Pogacar and Arensman is shown by nan authorities of Arensman erstwhile he crossed nan statement connected Friday.
William Fotheringham previewed this shape thus:
The puncheurs and breakaway specialists will person been waiting for 5 days pinch this 1 connected their minds. The conflict for nan early break will beryllium aggravated and nan conflict for nan shape could beryllium epic. As good arsenic our aged friends Cort and Healy, this will entreaty to astir half nan peloton, wily one-day specialists specified arsenic nan Dane Mattias Skjelmose.
NB: Mattias Skjelmose abandoned aft a clang past weekend. Ben Healy, complete to you?
Preamble
After nan mountains, a shape of Classic magnitude and dimensions. It’s been a existent test, this year, bladed gruel for sprinters and this looks a time for nan puncheurs. Who’s nan champion of them? With Van der Poel gone, Evenepoel gone, there’s possibly a time for an aged canine for illustration Julian Alaphilippe, should he support his radio. Or, possibly nan champion of all, arsenic he is astatine everything barroom nan sprinting – and a excavation successful Paris connected Sunday can’t beryllium ruled retired – is Tadej Pogacar, each but assured of his 4th maillot jaune to keep. We’re already talking astir nan Vuelta, successful truth and a 5th tour.
The neutralised commencement is 11.05 UK time. One past excavation earlier Paris.