Sunday 23 July 2023 at 14:40
Tour de France '23 / Stage 21
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines - Paris Champs-Élysées
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 21 of the 2023 Tour de France is a flat stage that will take place on Sunday 23 July 2023 at 14:40.The stage starts in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and finishes in Paris Champs-Élysées. Start time is 14:40 with an expected finish at 17:35 (average speed of 39 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 114.1 km. The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 543.8 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 178 m. The total descent of the stage is -638.5 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 23 and 25°C, with an average of 24°C.
- 1 mm of rain expected at some point in the race
- The wind will come mainly from SW with an average of 18 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 24 km/h with gusts of up to 45 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint.
Côte du Pavé des Gardes
Côte du Pavé des Gardes is a KOM cat. 4 climb, which starts at 41.1 km (73 km to go) and ends at 42.4 km (71.7 km to go). It has total distance of 1.3 km, and an average gradient of 5.9%, going from 95 to 171 meters of altitude.
Paris - Haut des Champs Elysées
Paris - Haut des Champs Elysées is a Sprint at 74.5 km (39.6 km to go).