The 2016 Tour De France will start at the foot of Mont St Michael in Normandy, ASO today announced.
At a press conference, ASO revealed that the opening stage on Saturday July 2nd 2016 would a road race stage around the Normandy coast and finishes on Utah Beach in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, the site of the D-Day landings of World War II.
Stage two on Sunday July 3 will start in Saint-Lô and finish at Cherbourg-Octeville, on the Côte de la Glacerie climb behind the port with stage three starting in Granville.
