Julian alaphilippe and Nairo Quintana will premiere the season next Tuesday at the Tour of Provence which will take place between February 10 and 13. ETB1 and eitb.eus will offer in direct all stages.
In principle, the Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz will be present at the event, although the presence of the Olympic champion depends on if it recovers totally from the fall he suffered from the Star of Bességes.
The French race will take place between the towns of Berre L’Etang and Montagne de Lure with 501 kilometers divided into four stages.
The Tour of Provence will start with a 7.2 kilometer prologue with start and finish in Berre L’Etang and the decisive day will come to an end; the queen stage will take place on the last day between Manosque and Montagne de Lure with a cumulative drop of 3,251 meters and a final ascent of 12 kilometers.
Source: Eitb

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