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The 2010 Tour de France was the 97th edition of the Tour de France cycle race, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It started on 3 July with an 8.9 km prologue time trial in Rotterdam , the first start in the Netherlands since 1996 . [ 1 ]
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 best-known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España. [1]
The 2010 Tour de France was the 97th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.This Tour featured 22 cycling teams.Eighteen of the teams invited to the Tour were a part of the UCI ProTour, the other four teams were Professional Continental teams.
2010 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 20; L. List of teams and cyclists in the 2010 Tour de France This page was last edited on 6 August 2024, at 16:07 (UTC). Text ...
This is a list of records and statistics in the Tour de France, road cycling's premier competitive event.. One rider has been King of the Mountains, won the combination classification, combativity award, the points competition, and the Tour in the same year - Eddy Merckx in 1969, which was also the first year he participated.
On June 30, Hincapie started a record 17th Tour de France. He was allowed to lead the race onto the Champs-Élysées as this was his final Tour de France. [15] In August, Hincapie announced that he had raced in his last event, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. In his own words: “It's been a long career for me, a good career and I'm proud of it.
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16 July 2010 — Bourg-de-Péage to Mende, 210.5 km (130.8 mi) This stage is hilly, with two second-category and three third-category climbs. The Col de la Croix Neuve comes 2 km (1.2 mi) from the finish, followed by a brief flat section. [ 4 ]