Tour de Suisse 2022 Route stage 4: Grenchen - Brunnen

The route is flat to rolling for the most part, but two uphill sectors stand out. The first one appears as early as kilometre 30 and will not play a role in the outcome whatsoever. It’s a 2.5 kilometres climb at 7.5%.

The second hill has the potential to thwart a bunch sprint, as it is located inside the last 20 kilometres. It’s a short and sharp climb – 2.8 kilometres at 8.7% in the steepest part. After this the route continues to climb false flat for about 2 more 2 kilometres.

With 14 kilometres to go the riders fly downhill before the last 4 kilometres of the route are flat.

The first three riders on the line gain time bonuses of 10, 6 and 4 seconds, while the intermediate sprints come with 3, 2 en 1 seconds.

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