Poligny has already hosted a Tour de France stage finish, on stage 19 of the 2023 edition, which was run entirely through the Jura mountains. Slovenian Matej Mohorič won the stage, outsprinting his breakaway companion, Denmark’s Kasper Asgreen, at the finish. A few weeks earlier, the capital of the Comté cheese region had hosted the start of the Tour du Jura, a one-day race that was won by Kevin Vauquelin ahead of Thibaut Pinot. Jura-born Evita Muzic will feel right at home in Poligny…
- Commune in the Jura (39)
- Population: 4,100; 21,500 within the Arbois, Poligny, Salins, Coeur du Jura municipality; 259,000 within the department of Jura
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