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The Tour de France is an annual road bicycle race held over 23 days in July. Established in 1903 by newspaper L'Auto, the Tour is the most well-known and prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España. [1] The race usually covers approximately 3,500 kilometres (2,200 mi), passing through ...
About. Released on 8 June 2023, the first season of Tour de France: Unchained followed selected riders and their teams through the 2022 Tour de France. The show attempts to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's most prestigious cycling races. The series is produced by the same team from the Netflix series Formula 1: Drive ...
‘Coup du kilometre’: Victor Lafay wins Tour de France stage two hiding in plain sight. Coming up tomorrow. Sunday 2 July 2023 17:03, Ben Fleming. After a hilly start to the Tour, tomorrow sees ...
Tour de France stage six - Powless loses contact. Thursday 6 July 2023 16:03, Lawrence Ostlere. 8.5km to go: Van Aert looks so strong. What a phenomenal performance by the Belgian, once again, who ...
Teams. The 18 UCI WorldTeams are automatically invited to the race. Additionally, the organisers of the Tour, the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), invited four second-tier UCI Professional Continental teams to participate in the event. The three French teams and one Belgian team have each participated in the race before. [ 2][ 3] UCI WorldTeams.
The biggest cycling event in the world is nearing its end as the 109th Tour de France pedals towards the Champs-Élysées — the race’s 21st and final stage. Looking to catch the race’s ...
The points classification (French: classement par points) is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, which started in 1953. Points are given for high finishes in a stage and for winning intermediate sprints, and these are recorded in a points classification. It is considered a sprinters' competition. The leader is indicated by a green ...
Tour de France LIVE – Yates brothers, Rodriguez and Bilbao fight for third. 16:00, Lawrence Ostlere. 9km to go: Felix Gall leads Vingegaard and Pogacar up towards the finish like a sacrificial ...