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The 2024 Tour de France was the 111th edition of the Tour de France.It started in Florence, Italy, on 29 June, and finished in Nice, France, on 21 July.The race did not finish in (or near) Paris for the first time since its inception, owing to preparations for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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]
Overall Speed of the Tour de France. The 2022 edition was the fastest Tour de France in history. Jonas Vingegaard rode 3,349,8 km in 79h 33' 20", thus realising an overall speed of 42.102 km/h (26.161 mph). [17] The slowest Tour de France was the edition of 1919, when Firmin Lambot's average speed was 24.1 km/h. [18]
Starting in March, we kept a running Power Ranking of the pre-race contenders heading into the start of the 2024 Tour de France.Well, we’re now nine stages into the Tour, so as the riders enjoy ...
The unique 2024 Tour de France will begin in Florence and end with a potentially dramatic time-trail in Nice, as the race finishes outside Paris for the first time in its 120-year history while ...
The Tour de France (French pronunciation: [tuʁ də fʁɑ̃s]) is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France. [1] It is the oldest and most prestigious of the three Grand Tours, which include the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España.
No. Name Nationality Team Age Pos. Time Ref. 1 Jonas Vingegaard Denmark Visma–Lease a Bike: 27 2 + 6' 17" [2]2 Tiesj Benoot Belgium Visma–Lease a Bike: 30 49 + 3h 26' 11"
Beginning in Piacenza, Stage 3 is the longest stage of the 2024 Tour de France at 230.5km, but there are only three Category 4 climbs spread throughout the route.