Who has the legs for it?published at 16:26 British Summer Time 3 July 2017
Team Sunweb take up the left-hand side of the road, riding for Australia's Michael Matthews.
This is a full-on sprint to the bottom of the climb and there's about another 4km to that point.
Geraint Thomas is being well marshalled by his Team Sky team-mates. Even Chris Froome is looking round for his pal.