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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]
Cycling on NBC is the de facto name for broadcasts of multiple-stage bicycle races produced by NBC Sports, [4] the sports division of the NBC [5] television network. This includes broadcasts of the Tour de France, [6] Vuelta a España, UCI World Tour Championships, Tour of California, USA Pro Cycling Challenge, [7] and Liège–Bastogne–Liège.
There are no three week grand tours in women's cycling, but shorter stage races associated with the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta Espana, and the World Championship, were won by Annemiek van Vleuten in 2022. She is the only cyclist win all three Grand Tours, and the World Championship in one year, she wins nine Grand Tours ...
With an unforgettable first week of the Tour behind us, we catch our breath and take a look at how the race has played out so far. The Winners and Losers of Week 1 of the Tour de France Skip to ...
Jasper Philipsen sprints to stage three win as Adam Yates remains in yellow. Tour de France 2023 - Jersey round-up. Monday 3 July 2023 17:45, Harry Latham-Coyle. No changes in any of the ...
Tom Pidcock earmarked three Tour de France stages to win. This is one of them. Tour de France 2023 - Stage Four Recap. 11:03, Ben Fleming. It was another day for Jasper Philipsen yesterday in ...
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]
Tour de France stage six - Powless loses contact. Thursday 6 July 2023 16:03, Lawrence Ostlere. 8.5km to go: Van Aert looks so strong. What a phenomenal performance by the Belgian, once again, who ...