2012 Tour de France

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Stage	Type	Date	Start and Finish	Distance
P	Prologue	Sat 30 June	Liège > Liège	6.4 km	Report
1	Plain	Sun 1 July	Liège > Seraing	198 km	Report
2	Plain	Mon 2 July	Visé > Tournai	207.5 km	Report
3	Medium mountains	Tue 3 July	Orchies > Boulogne-sur-Mer	197 km	Report
4	Plain	Wed 4 July	Abbeville > Rouen	214.5 km	Report
5	Plain	Thu 5 July	Rouen > Saint-Quentin	196.5 km	Report
6	Plain	Fri 6 July	Épernay > Metz	207.5 km	Report
7	Medium mountains	Sat 7 July	Tomblaine > La Planche des Belles Filles	199 km	Report
8	Medium mountains	Sun 8 July	Belfort > Porrentruy	157.5 km	Report
9	Individual time-trial	Mon 9 July	Arc-et-Senans > Besançon	41.5 km	Report
10	High Mountains	Wed 11 July	Mâcon > Bellegarde-sur-Valserine	194.5 km	Report
11	High Mountains	Thu 12 July	Albertville > La Toussuire - Les Sybelles	148 km	Report
12	Medium mountains	Fri 13 July	Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne > Annonay	226 km	Report
13	Plain	Sat 14 July	Saint-Paul-Trois > Le Cap d’Agde	217 km	Report
14	High Mountains	Sun 15 July	Limoux > Foix	191 km	Report
15	Plain	Mon 16 July	Samatan > Pau	158.5 km	Report
16	High Mountains	Wed 18 July	Pau > Bagnères-de-Luchon	197 km	Report
17	High Mountains	Thu 19 July	Bagnères-de-Luchon > Peyragudes	143.5 km	Report
18	Plain	Fri 20 July	Blagnac > Brive-la-Gaillarde	222.5 km	Report
19	Individual time-trial	Sat 21 July	Bonneval > Chartres	53.5 km	Report
20	Plain	Sun 22 July	Rambouillet > Paris Champs-Élysées	120 km	Report

General Classification standings

1 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Sky Procycling 87:34:47
2 Christopher Froome (GBr) Sky Procycling 0:03:21
3 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas-Cannondale 0:06:19
4 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Lotto Belisol Team 0:10:15
5 Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 0:11:04
6 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre (Spa) RadioShack-Nissan 0:15:41
7 Cadel Evans (Aus) BMC Racing Team 0:15:49
8 Pierre Rolland (Fra) Team Europcar 0:16:26
9 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana Pro Team 0:16:33
10 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat 0:17:17

Points Classification standings
1 Peter Sagan (Svk) Liquigas-Cannondale 421 pts
2 André Greipel (Ger) Lotto Belisol Team 280
3 Matthew Harley Goss (Aus) Orica GreenEdge Cycling Team 268
4 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Sky Procycling 220
5 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Sky Procycling 160
6 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Sky Procycling 144
7 Christopher Froome (GBr) Sky Procycling 126
8 Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa) Rabobank Cycling Team 104
9 Juan José Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank 102
10 Cadel Evans (Aus) BMC Racing Team 100

King of the Mountains standings

1 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Team Europcar 135 pts
2 Fredrik Kessiakoff (Swe) Astana Pro Team 123
3 Chris Anker Sörensen (Den) Team Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank 77
4 Pierre Rolland (Fra) Team Europcar 63
5 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Movistar Team 51
6 Christopher Froome (GBr) Sky Procycling 48
7 Egoi Martinez De Esteban (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 43
8 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat 40
9 Brice Feillu (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 38
10 Daniel Martin (Irl) Garmin - Sharp 34

Best Young Rider standings

1 Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 87:45:51
2 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat 0:06:13
3 Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team 1:05:48
4 Rein Taaramae (Est) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne 1:16:48
5 Gorka Izagirre Insausti (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 1:21:15
6 Rafael Valls Ferri (Spa) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 1:26:53
7 Peter Sagan (Svk) Liquigas-Cannondale 1:27:33
8 Dominik Nerz (Ger) Liquigas-Cannondale 1:31:08
9 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Sky Procycling 1:41:30
10 Davide Malacarne (Ita) Team Europcar 1:46:41

	Video Team Sky trailer
	Preview content Brutal training regime key to Wiggins success
	Froome building form ahead of Tour de France
	Brailsford on the 2012 Tour: “Bradley’s in great shape, we can go into the race with some real ambition.”
	Steve Cummings selected for Tour de France
	Wiggins and Cavendish lead Team Sky Tour de France squad
	The route
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