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Tour de France - Stage 5 Time Trial Start Times

The Tour de France moves to a new phase on Wednesday with a 33km individual time trial, which is sure to rearrange the overall standings. Riders will ride to and from the centre of Caen, with World and Olympic Champion Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quickstep) sure to be the pre-stage favourite.

Remco Evenepoel Tour de Romandie 2025
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Wednesday's time trial is the first of two in this year's Tour de France and is almost completely flat, unlike the uphill test on stage 13. Flat or not, the race is certain to shake up the general classification, with Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quickstep) favourite to benefit the most. 

Kazakh time trial champion, Yevgeniy Fedorov (XDS-Astana) is first down the start ramp at 13:05 CET and riders will start at one-minute intervals, with some gaps, until the final 16, who are at two-minute intervals. As leader of the general classification, Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) is last off at 17:00 CET.

While Evenepoel is the favourite, he may well struggle to take the yellow jersey, sitting as he does, in ninth place, 59 seconds behind Van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG). There is a chance, though, especially after he demolished the field at last Critérium du Dauphiné, putting 48 seconds into Pogačar over 17km and 20 seconds into Jonas Vingegaard.

We’ll know tomorrow afternoon, Evenepoel starts at 16:44 CET, Vingegaard at 16:56 and Pogačar two minutes later at 16:58. 

The forecast is for mostly clear skies to last all day, the temperature anywhere between 22 and 24º, with low humidity and no chance of rain. More importantly, winds will be very light, though teams will need to anticipate a change in direction from a north wind in the early afternoon to a southerly later in the day.

That means start times could be critical, so it’s just as well we have them all for you!

Here are some of the start times of the key riders for stage 5:

  • Edoardo Affini - 13:49:00
  • Wout van Aert - 15:58:30
  • Primož Roglic - 16:36:00
  • Remco Evenepoel - 16:44:00
  • João Almeida - 16:46:00
  • Kévin Vauquelin - 16:52:00
  • Matteo Jorgenson - 16:54:00
  • Jonas Vingegaard - 16:56:00
  • Tadej Pogačar - 16:58:00
  • Mathieu van der Poel - 17:00:00

All times CET

Tour de France - Stage 5 - Time Trial Start Times

Starttime Rider Team Nationality

13:05:00

FEDOROV Yevgeniy

XAT

KAZ

13:06:00

VERCHER Matteo

TEN

FRA

13:07:00

BOL Cees

XAT

NED

13:08:00

BARTA William

MOV

USA

13:09:00

DILLIER Silvan

ADC

SUI

13:10:00

CASTRILLO ZAPATER Pablo

MOV

ESP

13:11:00

RUBIO REYES Einer

MOV

COL

13:12:00

ROMEO ABAD Ivan

MOV

ESP

13:13:00

VAN SINTMAARTENSDIJK Roel

IWA

NED

13:14:00

STORER Michael

TUD

AUS

13:15:00

PLAPP Luke

JAY

AUS

13:16:00

GRADEK Kamil

TBV

POL

13:17:00

VERSTRYNGE Emiel

ADC

BEL

13:18:00

REX Laurenz

IWA

BEL

13:19:00

GRIGNARD Sébastien

LOT

BEL

13:20:00

THEUNS Edward

LTK

BEL

13:21:00

MEEUS Jordi

RBH

BEL

13:22:00

BALLERINI Davide

XAT

ITA

13:23:00

VAN LERBERGHE Bert

SOQ

BEL

13:24:00

DURBRIDGE Luke

JAY

AUS

13:25:00

CONSONNI Simone

LTK

ITA

13:26:00

CORT NIELSEN Magnus

UXM

DEN

13:27:00

DRIZNERS Jarrad

LOT

AUS

13:28:00

BOIVIN Guillaume

IPT

CAN

13:29:00

VAN POPPEL Danny

RBH

NED

13:30:00

DAINESE Alberto

TUD

ITA

13:31:00

DEMARE Arnaud

ARK

FRA

13:32:00

LIENHARD Fabian

TUD

SUI

13:33:00

BAUHAUS Phil

TBV

GER

13:34:00

PARET PEINTRE Valentin

SOQ

FRA

13:35:00

MERLIER Tim

SOQ

BEL

13:36:00

MARTINEZ Lenny

TBV

FRA

13:37:00

SEPULVEDA Eduardo

LOT

ARG

13:38:00

ACKERMANN Pascal

IPT

GER

13:39:00

WAERENSKJOLD Soren

UXM

NOR

13:40:00

DE LIE Arnaud

LOT

BEL

13:41:00

NABERMAN Tim

TPP

NED

13:42:00

JEANNIERE Emilien

TEN

FRA

13:43:00

GROENEWEGEN Dylan

JAY

NED

13:44:00

VAN DIJKE Mick

RBH

NED

13:45:00

LE BERRE Mathis

ARK

FRA

13:46:00

FLYNN Sean

TPP

GBR

13:47:00

BRAET Vito

IWA

BEL

13:48:00

MOHORIC Matej

TBV

SLO

13:49:00

AFFINI Edoardo

TVL

ITA

13:50:00

GARCIA PIERNA Raul

ARK

ESP

13:51:00

VAN EETVELT Lennert

LOT

BEL

13:52:00

RENARD Alexis

COF

FRA

13:53:00

DE BUYST Jasper

LOT

BEL

13:54:00

CAPIOT Amaury

ARK

BEL

13:55:00

GARCIA CORTINA Ivan

MOV

ESP

13:56:00

RICKAERT Jonas

ADC

BEL

13:57:00

CATTANEO Mattia

SOQ

ITA

13:58:00

MÄRKL Niklas

TPP

GER

13:59:00

REINDERS Elmar

JAY

NED

14:00:00

ALBANESE Vincenzo

EFE

ITA

14:01:00

PITHIE Laurence

RBH

NZL

14:02:00

POLITT Nils

UAD

GER

14:03:00

MEZGEC Luka

JAY

SLO

14:04:00

MAYRHOFER Marius

TUD

GER

14:05:00

ASKEY Lewis

GFC

GBR

14:06:00

GIRMAY Biniam

IWA

ERI

14:07:00

VAN MOER Brent

LOT

BEL

14:08:00

TEJADA Harold

XAT

COL

14:09:00

LEKNESSUND Andreas

UXM

NOR

14:10:00

SCHACHMANN Maximilian

SOQ

GER

14:11:00

PAGE Hugo

IWA

FRA

14:12:00

MILAN Jonathan

LTK

ITA

14:13:00

WOODS Michael

IPT

CAN

14:14:00

VAN DEN BERG Marijn

EFE

NED

14:15:00

BARTHE Cyril

GFC

FRA

14:16:00

RUSSO Clément

GFC

FRA

14:17:00

EDVARDSEN-FREDHEIM Stian

UXM

NOR

14:18:00

BITTNER Pavel

TPP

CZE

14:19:00

STEWART Jake

IPT

GBR

14:20:00

ARMIRAIL Bruno

DAT

FRA

14:21:00

SIVAKOV Pavel

UAD

FRA

14:22:00

HALLER Marco

TUD

AUT

14:23:00

RUTSCH Jonas

IWA

GER

14:24:00

THOMAS Benjamin

COF

FRA

14:25:00

GACHIGNARD Thomas

TEN

FRA

14:26:00

STANNARD Robert

TBV

AUS

14:27:00

VAN DEN BROEK Frank

TPP

NED

14:28:00

PENHOET Paul

GFC

FRA

14:29:00

TEUNISSEN Mike

XAT

NED

14:30:00

ABRAHAMSEN Jonas

UXM

NOR

14:31:30

TURGIS Anthony

TEN

FRA

14:33:00

VALGREN Michael

EFE

DEN

14:34:30

ZIMMERMANN Georg

IWA

GER

14:36:00

MOSCON Gianni

RBH

ITA

14:37:30

SIMMONS Quinn

LTK

USA

14:39:00

NYS Thibau

LTK

BEL

14:40:30

CHAMPOUSSIN Clément

XAT

FRA

14:42:00

ARENSMAN Thymen

IGD

NED

14:43:30

YATES Adam

UAD

GBR

14:45:00

HIGUITA Sergio

XAT

COL

14:46:30

SOLER Marc

UAD

ESP

14:48:00

SWIFT Connor

IGD

GBR

14:49:30

ASGREEN Kasper

EFE

DEN

14:51:00

JOHANNESSEN Anders

UXM

NOR

14:52:30

WATSON Samuel

IGD

GBR

14:54:00

NAESEN Oliver

DAT

BEL

14:55:30

MÜHLBERGER Gregor

MOV

AUT

14:57:00

LOUVEL Matis

IPT

FRA

14:58:30

VERMEERSCH Gianni

ADC

BEL

15:00:00

BARRE Louis

IWA

FRA

15:01:30

ALAPHILIPPE Julian

TUD

FRA

15:03:00

OLIVEIRA Nelson

MOV

POR

15:04:30

SKUJINS Toms

LTK

LAT

15:06:00

FOSS Tobias

IGD

NOR

15:07:30

COSTIOU Ewen

ARK

FRA

15:09:00

CAMPENAERTS Victor

TVL

BEL

15:10:30

VLASOV Aleksandr

RBH

15:12:00

TOUZE Damien

COF

FRA

15:13:30

YATES Simon

TVL

GBR

15:15:00

STUYVEN Jasper

LTK

BEL

15:16:30

VAN WILDER Ilan

SOQ

BEL

15:18:00

SCOTSON Callum

DAT

AUS

15:19:30

COQUARD Bryan

COF

FRA

15:21:00

BERTHET Clément

DAT

FRA

15:22:30

WRIGHT Fred

TBV

GBR

15:24:00

IZAGIRRE Ion

COF

ESP

15:25:30

BURGAUDEAU Mathieu

TEN

FRA

15:27:00

EENKHOORN Pascal

SOQ

NED

15:28:30

HOELGAARD Markus

UXM

NOR

15:30:00

PACHER Quentin

GFC

FRA

15:31:30

DUNBAR Edward

JAY

IRL

15:33:00

GROVES Kaden

ADC

AUS

15:34:30

LAURANCE Axel

IGD

FRA

15:36:00

SCHMID Mauro

JAY

SUI

15:37:30

WELLENS Tim

UAD

BEL

15:39:00

THOMAS Geraint

IGD

GBR

15:40:30

NEILANDS Krists

IPT

LAT

15:42:00

VELASCO Simone

XAT

ITA

15:43:30

TRENTIN Matteo

TUD

ITA

15:45:00

BAUDIN Alex

EFE

FRA

15:46:30

RODRIGUEZ Cristian

ARK

ESP

15:48:00

SWEENY Harrison

EFE

AUS

15:49:30

LUTSENKO Alexey

IPT

KAZ

15:51:00

LUND ANDRESEN Tobias

TPP

DEN

15:52:30

BARGUIL Warren

TPP

FRA

15:54:00

GREGOIRE Romain

GFC

FRA

15:55:30

VENTURINI Clément

ARK

FRA

15:57:00

TRONCHON Bastien

DAT

FRA

15:58:30

VAN AERT Wout

TVL

BEL

16:00:00

MEURISSE Xandro

ADC

BEL

16:01:30

HEALY Ben

EFE

IRL

16:03:00

ARANBURU Alex

COF

ESP

16:04:30

KUSS Sepp

TVL

USA

16:06:00

POWLESS Neilson

EFE

USA

16:07:30

DELETTRE Alexandre

TEN

FRA

16:09:00

NARVAEZ Jhonatan

UAD

ECU

16:10:30

O'CONNOR Ben

JAY

AUS

16:12:00

CRAS Steff

TEN

BEL

16:13:30

MADOUAS Valentin

GFC

FRA

16:15:00

BENOOT Tiesj

TVL

BEL

16:16:30

BUCHMANN Emanuel

COF

GER

16:18:00

TEUNS Dylan

COF

BEL

16:19:30

HAIG Jack

TBV

AUS

16:21:00

RODRIGUEZ Carlos

IGD

ESP

16:22:30

JEGAT Jordan

TEN

FRA

16:24:00

LIPOWITZ Florian

RBH

GER

16:25:30

GALL Félix

DAT

AUT

16:27:00

BERCKMOES Jenno

LOT

BEL

16:28:30

BUITRAGO Santiago

TBV

COL

16:30:00

MARTIN GUYONNET Guillaume

GFC

FRA

16:32:00

BLACKMORE Joseph

IPT

GBR

16:34:00

HIRSCHI Marc

TUD

SUI

16:36:00

ROGLIC Primoz

RBH

SLO

16:38:00

PARET PEINTRE Aurélien

DAT

FRA

16:40:00

JOHANNESSEN Tobias

UXM

NOR

16:42:00

SKJELMOSE Mattias

LTK

DEN

16:44:00

EVENEPOEL Remco

SOQ

BEL

16:46:00

ALMEIDA Joao

UAD

POR

16:48:00

ONLEY Oscar

TPP

GBR

16:50:00

MAS Enric

MOV

ESP

16:52:00

VAUQUELIN Kévin

ARK

FRA

16:54:00

JORGENSON Matteo

TVL

USA

16:56:00

VINGEGAARD Jonas

TVL

DEN

16:58:00

POGACAR Tadej

UAD

SLO

17:00:00

VAN DER POEL Mathieu

ADC

NED

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