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The 2022 Tour de France was the 109th edition of the Tour de France. It started in Copenhagen, Denmark on 1 July 2022 and ended with the final stage on the Champs-Élysées, Paris on 24 July 2022. Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard (Team Jumbo–Visma) won the general classification for the first time.
2 July 2022 – Roskilde to Nyborg (Denmark), 202.2 km (125.6 mi) The first road stage of the Tour covered 202.2 kilometres (125.6 mi) from Roskilde to Nyborg, with the stage expected to end in a bunch sprint. The first half of the stage had three fourth-category climbs, with points for first polka-dot jersey.
176 riders across 22 eight-member teams took part in the 2022 Tour de France. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Twenty-seven [ a ] nationalities took part, with the largest percentage being French (11% of the peloton). [ 3 ] 135 riders finished the event.
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. ... There are a few ways to watch ...
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 format may be well worn by now but Netflix delivers another compelling look behind the curtain at the Tour de France, writes Lawrence Ostlere
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.
The race was part of the UCI Women's World Tour. From 2022, Tour de France Femmes – an 8-day stage race in the UCI Women's World Tour – was held following the Tour, replacing La Course. [240] The Tour de France Femmes had its first stage on the Champs-Élysées prior to the final stage of the men's race. [10]