Tour of Switzerland 2023: profiles of the stages, route and participants
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The Tour of Switzerland 2023 begins this Sunday, June 11, and ends, after eight stages, on Sunday 18. It is one of the most important one-week races on the international calendar, and what’s more, it ends just a few days before the start of the Tour de France, which makes it especially interesting for many cyclists and also for fans. The Tour of Switzerland has a high-level participation, in which the Belgian from Soudal Quick-Step Remco Evenepoeland in which the presence of basque runners It is notable. EITB will offer the race live, on eitb.eus and on ETB1.
After withdrawing from the 2023 Giro d’Italia, due to covid-19, when he was leading the general classification, evenepoelIn this way, he returns to the competition. He is the main favorite to win the final victory in the Tour of Switzerland, but not the only one, since men like the Belgian from Jumbo-Visma Wout van Aertthe British INEOS Tom Pidcock or the French of DSM Romain Bardet they will also be at the starting line.
As has been said, Basque cycling will be widely represented in this edition of the Tour of Switzerland; is expected in the race, like this, to Pello Bilbao (Bahrain-Victorious), Jon Izagirre and Jonathan Lastra (Cofidis), Alex Aranburu, Oier Lazkano and Gorka Izagirre (Movistar) and Víctor de la Parte (TotalEnergies). All of them will try to put up a fight and fulfill their mission in the test with a note.
STAGES OF THE TOUR OF SWITZERLAND 2023
Stage 1: Einsiedeln-Einsiedeln (12.7 kilometers), Sunday June 11
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Stage 2: Beromünster-Nottwil (173.7 kilometers), Monday June 12
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Stage 3: Tafers-Villars-sur-Ollon (143.8 kilometers), Tuesday June 13
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Stage 4: Monthey-Leukerbad (152.5 kilometers), Wednesday June 14
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Stage 5: Fiesch-La Punt (211 kilometers), Thursday June 15
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Stage 6: La Punt-Oberwil-Lieli (215.3 kilometers), Friday June 16
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Stage 7: Tübach-Weinfelden (183.5 kilometers), Saturday June 17
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Stage 8: St. Gallen-Abtwil (25.7 kilometres), Sunday June 18
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Source: Eitb
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