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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 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.
14 July 2010 — Chambéry to Gap, 179 km (111 mi) The Bastille Day stage gives a last taste of the Alps for the 2010 Tour. There are three categorized climbs on course, starting with first-category Côte de Laffrey, and finishing with the second-category Col du Noyer; the tallest of them all.
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 ...
Years later, his potential as a Grand Tour winner truly emerged when he won the week-long Paris-Nice in 2016. That victory ahead of two-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador was a turning point.
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]
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 ]
Andy Raymond Schleck (pronounced [ˈɑndi ˈʀɑɪmont ˈʃlæk]; born 10 June 1985) is a Luxembourgish former professional road bicycle racer.He won the 2010 Tour de France, being awarded it retroactively in February 2012 after Alberto Contador's hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. [2]