Stage 3 Valenciennes - Famars (154.2km)
The third stage from Valenciennes to Famars is challenging. It's up and down all day, with numerous short climbs and sharp inclines, as well as several unpaved sections. This could well result in a chaotic race development.
| Date | Friday 16 May |
| Start |  Valenciennes |
| Finish | Famars |
| Distance | 154.2 km |
| Elevation gain | 1163 m |
| Start time | 13:00 |
| Expected finish | 16:45 |
Stage 3 Valenciennes - Famars (154.2km)
The third stage from Valenciennes to Famars is challenging. It's up and down all day, with numerous short climbs and sharp inclines, as well as several unpaved sections. This could well result in a chaotic race development.