{"id":324487,"date":"2026-07-12T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/?p=324487"},"modified":"2026-07-12T16:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T14:43:17","slug":"kan-ons-vroeer-begin-is-versugting-van-vanjaar-se-tour-de-france-deelnemers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/kan-ons-vroeer-begin-is-versugting-van-vanjaar-se-tour-de-france-deelnemers\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Kan ons vroe\u00ebr begin?&#8217; is versugting van vanjaar se Tour de France-deelnemers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die Australiese fietsryer Luke Durbridge het hom aangesluit by \u2019n groeiende groep ryers wat die organiseerders van die Tour de France versoek om skofte vroe\u00ebr te laat begin om s\u00f3die warmste deel van die dag te vermy terwyl Frankryk steeds onder \u2019n hittegolf gebuk gaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa The Aussie World Tour team is battling on at the Tour! \ud83d\udeb2<br><br>Luke Durbridge takes you through Jayco-AlUla&#39;s Tour de France to date, with a big breakaway battle on the horizon tomorrow!<br><br>\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/TDF2026?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TDF2026<\/a> | July 5-July 27 | Every Stage on SBS \ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/59lid5bpDn\">pic.twitter.com\/59lid5bpDn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SBS Sport (@SBSSportau) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SBSSportau\/status\/2076162474269667836?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die organiseerders, ASO, het Saterdag aangekondig dat Sondag se negende skof van Malemort na Ussel in die Corr\u00e8ze-streek sowat 30 km verkort sou word weens \u2019n &#8220;rooi waarskuwing&#8221; vir uiterste hitte wat deur M\u00e9t\u00e9o France uitgereik is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Es oficial: &quot;El Tour anuncia cambios importantes a causa de la alerta roja por el calor extremo&quot; Producto del calor los equipos han devorado los bidones de agua y coloc\u00e1ndose cubitos de hielo por todas partes del cuerpo, ya no solo por la espalda&#8230; \ud83e\udd2f\ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SsTH4HUorb\">https:\/\/t.co\/SsTH4HUorb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NHDd4L9VXL\">pic.twitter.com\/NHDd4L9VXL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u26a1MazaCiclismo\u26a1 (@RuedaPedal) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RuedaPedal\/status\/2076243017485193538?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hoewel verskeie ryers die besluit verwelkom het, meen Durbridge \u2013 een van die Tour se mees ervare deelnemers wat vanjaar vir die 12de keer aan die wedren deelneem \u2013 dat ASO en die fietsryowerhede verder moet gaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dit is ongelooflik warm,&#8221; het die 35-jarige Australi\u00ebr voor die aanvang van die skof ges\u00ea. Dit was op \u2019n dag toe temperature weer na verwagting rondom 40 \u00b0C sou bereik.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dit maak beslis \u2019n verskil en ons waardeer die verandering. As aardverhitting voortduur soos tans die geval is, sal ons waarskynlik die begintye van skofte moet aanpas.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How riders are preparing for another hot day at the Tour de France! \ud83e\uddca\u2600\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uzYd83mdwZ\">pic.twitter.com\/uzYd83mdwZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Cycling on TNT Sports (@cyclingontnt) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cyclingontnt\/status\/2076278340164395514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die Vereniging van Professionele Fietsryers (CPA) het Sondagoggend ges\u00ea hulle is reeds in gesprek met ASO oor aanpassings weens die hitte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Gegewe die toenemende voorkoms van uiterste hittegolwe, beklemtoon die CPA dat die begintye van somerwedrenne moet verander om atlete se gesondheid te beskerm,&#8221; het die organisasie ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">CPA Press Release on Today&#39;s Stage of the Tour de France: Mallemort-Ussel, July 12, 2026 \u2935\ufe0f<br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br>Communiqu\u00e9 du CPA concernant l&#39;\u00e9tape d&#39;aujourd&#39;hui du Tour de France, Mallemort-Ussel, 12 juillet 2026 \u2935\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/TDF2026%E1%B4%BF%E1%B4%BE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TDF2026\u1d3f\u1d3e<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/ExtremeWeatherConditions?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ExtremeWeatherConditions<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/SafetyFirst?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SafetyFirst<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YJtRHVYhpo\">pic.twitter.com\/YJtRHVYhpo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; CPA Cycling (@cpacycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cpacycling\/status\/2076254716632162365?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die vereniging het gevra vir dringende samesprekings tussen alle rolspelers gedurende die winter om veranderinge betyds vir volgende jaar se Tour de France deur te voer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Indien sulke toestande weer voorspel word, sal \u2019n wegspring om 09:30 of 10:00 ideaal wees. Dan is ons klaar en terug by die hotel voordat dit t\u00e9 warm raak,&#8221; het Durbridge, van die Jayco AlUla-span, ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sondag se skof sou oorspronklik om 13:45 begin en omstreeks 17:30 eindig \u2013 juis gedurende die warmste deel van die dag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hot in the Tour de France? <br><br>No problem for Baptiste Veistroffer \ud83e\udd20 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xw20sGYheV\">pic.twitter.com\/Xw20sGYheV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lotto-Intermarch\u00e9 (@LottoIntermarch) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LottoIntermarch\/status\/2076267746656936406?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die verkorting van die skof tot 155 km is egter goed ontvang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dit beteken 45 minute minder in die oond,&#8221; het die Franse fietsryer Benjamin Thomas voor die skof ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dit sal ons liggame \u2019n bietjie verlig.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hy het egter gewaarsku dat \u2019n korter skof ook onbedoelde gevolge kan h\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Soms maak \u2019n korter roete die wedren selfs meer onvoorspelbaar en intens. Dan dink almal hulle kan sommer van die eerste 20 km af voluit ry, want as jy in die regte wegbreekgroep beland staan jy \u2019n beter kans om te wen.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">With less than 50km to go, the eight riders in the breakaway once again have a lead of more than a minute over the peloton. \ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<br><br>\u00c0 moins de 50km de l&#39;arriv\u00e9e, les huits coureurs de l&#39;\u00e9chapp\u00e9e comptent de nouveau plus d&#39;une minute d&#39;avance sur le peloton. \ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/TDF2026?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TDF2026<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QlCaNMdZUE\">pic.twitter.com\/QlCaNMdZUE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tour de France\u2122 (@LeTour) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LeTour\/status\/2076312751165620706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dit was inderdaad die geval met die ryers wat ondanks die heuwelagtige terrein byna 47 km in die eerste uur afgel\u00ea het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-bly-koelkop\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8216;Bly koelkop&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dis egter nie so eenvoudig om die begintye van Tour-skofte te vervroeg nie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dit is maklik vir ons om te s\u00ea: Hoekom begin ons nie vroe\u00ebr nie?&#8221; het Charly Wegelius, hoofsportdirekteur van EF Education-EasyPost, ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Maar om die skedules van 190 TV-kanale, padsluitings, permitte en al die logistiek te verander gebeur nie sommer binne vyf minute nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Ons moet koelkop bly en besef almal probeer hul bes. Elke rolspeler het sy eie beperkings.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Langs die Suc au May-klim, sowat 70 km in die skof, het ondersteuners met emmers ys en genoeg vloeistowwe gereed gestaan om die hitte te trotseer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ro\" dir=\"ltr\">Climb profile of Suc au May from <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/klimtijd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@klimtijd<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/TDF2026?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TDF2026<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bprn26hk9W\">pic.twitter.com\/bprn26hk9W<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lasterketa Burua (@LasterketaBurua) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LasterketaBurua\/status\/2076283860988350518?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bo-op die klim is \u2019n oop gebied sonder bome wat plaaslik as &#8220;die oond&#8221; bekend staan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die Australiese fietsryer Luke Durbridge het hom aangesluit by \u2019n groeiende groep ryers wat die organiseerders van die Tour de France versoek om skofte vroe\u00ebr te laat begin om s\u00f3die warmste deel van die dag te vermy terwyl Frankryk steeds onder \u2019n hittegolf gebuk gaan. 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