Route, profile and schedule of the 2023 Paris-Tours
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The Paris-Tours puts into play his 117th editionthe one corresponding to this 2023, this Sunday, October 8. With a tour of 214 kilometerswhich is, for the most part, flat, the race presents a list of participants in which the French cyclist of the Arkéa Samsic Arnaud Démarewinner in 2021 and in 2022, with the also French Christophe Laporteof the Jumbo-Visma, as a great alternative to avoid Démare’s triplet. The team Kern Pharma will also be at the start line of the test, which will be broadcast, from 3:30 p.m., on eitb.eus and ETB1.
The exit will take place at 11:45 in Eure et Loirwhile the arrivalin Toursis planned by the organization for the interval included between 4:40 p.m. and 5:08 p.m.. As has been said, the route is flat for much of the day, although in its second half it concentrates the ascension to various heights, small climbs, which increase the toughness of the test and can prevent the sprinters from playing for victory among themselves. These are the heights of Limeray, at kilometer 146.5, of Goguenne, at 163.3, of Bois de Chancay, which is located at kilometer 170.2, of La Vallée du Bau, at 180. .8, that of La Rochére, five kilometers later, that of La Vallée Chartier, at 191.3, that of Vouvray, at 196.7, and that of Rochecorbon, at 203.4, just ten kilometers away. the arrival.
Démare and Laporte, therefore, lead the list of favorites to win the victory; It is also possible to include in that list Arnaud De Lie (Lotto Dstny), Kaden Groves and Soren Kragh Andersen (Alpecin-Deceuninck), Rasmus Tiller and Soren Waerenskjold (Uno-X), Bryan Coquard (Cofidis) and Jordi Meeus and Danny van Poppel (BORA-Hansgrohe).
Finally, we must remember that it is the last test in which you will participate a great cyclist like the Belgian Greg Van Avermaet (AG2R), winner of the race in 2011; The 2016 Olympic champion says goodbye to professional cycling in Tours.
EITB, through eitb.eus and ETB1, will offer the 2023 Paris-Tours livefrom the 3:30 p.m..
PARIS-TOURS PROFILE 2023

Profile of the Paris-Tours 2023. Photo: paris-tours.fr.
Source: Eitb

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