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Reverse engineering stage 13: How do teams prepare for a Tour de France mountain time trial?

STOCKHUTTE, SWITZERLAND - JUNE 22: Aleksandr Vlasov of Russia and Team Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe - Red Mountain Jersey competes during the 88th Tour de Suisse 2025, Stage 8 a 10km individual time trial stage from Beckenried to Stockhutte 1268m / #UCIWT / on June 22, 2025 in Stockhutte, Switzerland. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

When choosing equipment and planning a pacing strategy, what’s the best way to tackle a time trial that’s both flat and brutally mountainous?

The 2025 Tour de France poses exactly this question, as Stage 13 sees the return of the ever-decisive mountain time trial.

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