Saturday 8 June 2024 at 08:30
Critérium du Dauphiné '24 / Stage 7
Albertville - Samoëns 1600
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 7 of the 2024 Critérium du Dauphiné is a mountain stage that will take place on Saturday 8 June 2024 at 08:30.The stage starts in Albertville and finishes in Samoëns 1600. Start time is 08:30 with an expected finish at 12:48 (average speed of 36 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 155 km. The stage includes 4 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 4291.3 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 1658 m. The total descent of the stage is -3080 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 14 and 25°C, with an average of 20°C.
- 1 mm of rain expected at some point in the race
- The wind will come mainly from N, NE, NW, W, S, SE, E, SW with an average of 5 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 11 km/h with gusts of up to 45 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 4 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint.
Col des Saisies
Col des Saisies is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 23.7 km (131.3 km to go) and ends at 33.1 km (121.8 km to go). It has total distance of 9.4 km, and an average gradient of 6.6%, going from 1037 to 1656 meters of altitude.
Côte d'Arâches
Côte d'Arâches is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 79.2 km (75.8 km to go) and ends at 85.3 km (69.7 km to go). It has total distance of 6.1 km, and an average gradient of 7.3%, going from 500 to 947 meters of altitude.
Col de la Ramaz
Col de la Ramaz is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 103.6 km (51.4 km to go) and ends at 117.5 km (37.5 km to go). It has total distance of 13.9 km, and an average gradient of 7%, going from 639 to 1612 meters of altitude.
Les Millières
Les Millières is a Sprint at 134.9 km (20 km to go).
Samoëns 1600
Samoëns 1600 is a KOM cat. HC climb, which starts at 145 km (10 km to go) and ends at 155 km (0 km to go). It has total distance of 10 km, and an average gradient of 9.3%, going from 697 to 1627 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 152 km, has an average gradient of 8.8%, and reaching 1627 m of altitude.
