An outbreak of contagious nodular dermatitis affecting cattle was discovered in a herd located in Col des Saisies. This outbreak required the culling of the affected animals. As a result, the distance of stage 19 of the Tour de France was shortened from 129.9 kilometers to 95 kilometers. The announcement was made by the ASO. The event was live covered by Cyclingnews, indicating a significant impact on the proceedings of the race.
The discovery of an outbreak of contagious nodular dermatitis in a cattle herd at Col des Saisies has led to the necessary culling of the affected animals.
Due to the outbreak, the distance of stage 19 was reduced from 129.9km to 95km, affecting the race course.
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