Riding the 2020 Etape du Tour? Here's the route

The route of the 2020 Etape du Tour will take the riders over the same course as stage 2 of the 2020 Tour de France, tackling 177km from Nice

The 2020 edition of the Étape du Tour will closely mirror the route of the second stage of the Tour de France, with riders enjoying the coastal roads of the Grand Depart in Nice.

A 30th edition of the popular sportive will see riders traverse 177 kilometres, climbing 3,570 metres, circling the French Riviera city with a shared start and finish.

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Henry Robertshaw began his time at Cycling Weekly working with the tech team, writing reviews, buying guides and appearing in videos advising on how to dress for the seasons. He later moved over to the news team, where his work focused on the professional peloton as well as legislation and provision for cycling. He's since moved his career in a new direction, with a role at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.