IRC Tour de Corse preview: Event essentials

Event: Tour de Corse-E.Leclerc
Base: Ajaccio
Starts: Calvi, Thursday 12 May
Finishes: Ajaccio, Saturday 14 May
Entries received: 56
IRC appearances: None
2010 winners: Event did not run
Surface: Asphalt
Number of stages: 14
Special stage distance: 320.88 kilometres
Liaison distance: 839.79 kilometres
Total distance: 1160.67 kilometres

Itinerary (all times shown are local):

Day one - Thursday 12 May:

— Special stages: Two
— Special stage distance: 55.06kms
— Liaison distance: 68.08kms
— Total distance: 123.14kms
— Start: Calvi, 13:00hrs
— Service A: Calvi (0:15hrs), 13:10hrs
— SS1: Le Fangu – Notre Dame de la Serra (27.53kms), 14:03hrs
— Regroup: Citadelle (01:00hrs), 14:43hrs
— Service B: Calvi (0.30hrs), 15:48hrs
— SS2: Le Fangu – Notre Dame de la Serra (27.53kms), 16:56hrs
— Service C: Calvi (0:45hrs), 17:36hrs

Day two - Friday 13 May:

— Special stages: Six
— Special stage distance: 127.38kms
— Liaison distance: 401.74kms
— Total distance: 529.12kms
— Service D: Corte Aerodrome (0:15hrs), 08:40hrs
— SS3: Erbajolo-Pont d’Altiani (25.15kms), 09:10hrs
— SS4: Barchetta-La Porta (23.26kms), 10:58hrs
— SS5: Taverna-Pont de Castirla (15.28kms), 12:06hrs
— Regroup: Corte Citadelle (0:40hrs), 12:46hrs
— Service E: Corte Aerodrome (0:30hrs), 13:41hrs
— SS6: Barchetta-La Porta (23.26kms), 15:09hrs
— SS7: Taverna-Pont de Castirla (15.28kms), 16:17hrs
— SS8: Erbajolo-Pont d’Altiani (25.15kms), 17:40hrs
— Service F: Corte Aerodrome (0:45hrs), 18:25hrs

Day three - Saturday 14 May:

— Special stages: Six
— Special stage distance: 138.44kms
— Liaison distance: 369.97kms
— Total distance: 508.41kms
— Service G: Port CCI Ajaccio (0:15hrs), 08:15hrs
— SS9: Sarrola-Plage du Liamone (26.70kms), 09:10hrs
— SS10: Marato-Acqua Doria (22.47kms), 10:43hrs
— Regroup: Port CCI Ajaccio (0:36hrs), 11:53hrs
— Service H: Port CCI Ajaccio (0:30hrs), 12:29hrs
— SS11: Bocognano-Bastelica (20.05kms), 13:47hrs
— SS12: Marato-Acqua Doria (22:47kms), 15:10hrs
— Regroup: Port CCI Ajaccio (0:50hrs), 16:35hrs
— Service I: Port CCI Ajaccio (0:30hrs), 17:25hrs
— SS13: Bocognano-Bastelica (20.05kms), 18:48hrs
— SS14: Sarrola-Plage du Liamone (26.70kms), 20:10hrs
— Service J: Port CCI Ajaccio (0:10hrs), 21:25hrs
— Finish: Ajaccio, 21:35hrs