Tour de France stage 13 time trial set to go ahead after Nice attack

There will be no extra security in place despite the attack with it already at its maximum for the race

Chris Froome on the stage one time trial at the 2015 Tour de France (Sunada)

(Image credit: Yuzuru SUNADA)

The Tour de France stage 13 time trial is going ahead today despite the deadly attack which took place in Nice on Thursday night, resulting in the death of at least 84 people.

Crowds gathered early for the start of the TT in Bourg-Saint-Andéol, which is set to kick off at 10-05 with the first rider down the start ramp.

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