Tour de France enters the Extreme Weather Protocol red zone but the show will go on

The Tour de France has triggered the Extreme Weather Protocol red zone ahead of stage 6, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 35°C alongside a risk of thunderstorms. Despite the severe weather warning, race organizers have confirmed the stage will proceed as planned. Stage 6 is set to cross the iconic Col du Tourmalet, one of the race's most challenging mountain climbs.