The Col de la Core (elevation ) is a mountain pass in the Ariège department of France in the Pyrenees. It connects Audressein with Seix.
Details of climb Starting from Audressein, the climb is long. Over this distance, the climb is (an average of 5.1%). The climb proper starts at Les Bordes-sur-Lez, from where it is 14.1 km at 5.7%, with the steepest section being at 8.0%.
Starting from Seix, the climb is long. Over this distance, the climb is (an average of 6.4%), with the steepest section being at 8.0%.
Appearances in Tour de France The Col de la Core was first used in the Tour de France in 1984, since when it has featured eight times, most recently in 2021, when the leader over the summit was Patrick Konrad.
YearStageCategory StartFinish Leader at the summit2021161El Pas de la CasaSaint-Gaudens2015121LannemezanPlateau de Beille2011141Saint-GaudensPlateau de Beille2004131LannemezanPlateau de Beille2003141Saint-GironsLoudenvielle2002121LannemezanPlateau de Beille1998112Bagnères-de-LuchonPlateau de Beille1984111PauGuzet-Neige
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