This article is from the AIPS bulletin: “Jean -Paul Savart – AIPS Executive Committee member PARIS, March 26, 2020 – Will the 2020 Tour de France in cycling take place this summer? This is the question that has been raised by the world of sport since the Tokyo Olympics was […]
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TOUR DE FRANCE 2021 : THREE STAGES TO FIND TRUE NORTH
Key points: Ø On 3 July 2021, the Tour de France will venture farther north than ever before when it reaches the 70-kilometre mark in the second Danish stage, from Roskilde to Nyborg.Ø The profiles of the first three stages were unveiled this morning in Vejle, another town that will […]
TEAMS SELECTION FOR THE 2020 TOUR DE FRANCE, PARIS-NICE AND CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ
The organizers of the Tour de France have chosen the teams that will take part in the 78th edition of Paris-Nice (March 8 – 15), the 72th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné (May 31- June 7) and the 107th edition of the Tour de France (June 27- July 19). […]
Tour de France 2020 Route Announced
The 2020 Tour de France route was unveiled in Paris on Tuesday morning, with the 107th edition of the Grand Boucle following an unconventional and mountainous route that appears to suit the aggressive racing of French contenders Julian Alaphilippe and Thibaut Pinot rather the controlled format preferred by Chris Froome, […]
L’Étape du Tour de France – July 5th 2020
A major first for Nice Key points: – The date for the 30th edition of the Étape du Tour de France has been reserved for 5th July 2020. One week after the professionals, the amateur riders will follow the roads of the 2nd stage on the Tour de France, over […]
Bernal Homecoming Welcome in Colombia
This article is compliments of AP. “By MANUEL RUEDA and IVAN VALENCIA AP ZIPAQUIRA, Colombia (AP) — Thousands of screaming fans held a victory party for Tour de France champion Egan Bernal in his Colombian hometown on Wednesday, celebrating the first Latin American to win cycling’s most prestigious race. Bernal […]
Bernal, Phenomenal!
There was probably no better ending to the celebrations of the 100 years of the yellow jersey than the youngest ever to wear it in Paris and start a new era in the chronicle of the Tour de France. Egan Bernal, 22, also made history for becoming the first Colombian […]
Egan & Ewan
July 28 th 2019 – 21:33 It’s youth on power for the 100 years of the yellow jersey as Australian Tour de France debutant Caleb Ewan claimed his third stage win on the Champs-Elysées and 22 year old Egan Bernal became the first ever Colombian winner. Omar Fraile, first on […]
Vincenzo Nibali, one more Shark Attack
July 27 th 2019 – 16:47 Vincenzo Nibali, the 2014 overall winner, made it up for a disappointing Tour de France as he claimed a prestigious solo victory at Val Thorens at the end of a 59-km stage. This is his sixth stage win after the four he got five […]
Stormy conditions shorten stage 19, Bernal in the lead
July 26 th 2019 – 18:15 Egan Bernal passed first at col d’Iseran where the times of stage 19 were eventually taken as stormy conditions put the race to a halt because of huge amounts of hail on the road in the downhill. He was declared the winner and became […]