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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]
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]
At the 2011 Tour de France he became the first British rider to win the Tour de France points classification. [11] Became the second British rider—after Tom Simpson—to win the UCI Road Race World Championship. 2012. Became the first rider to win the final Champs-Élysées stage in the Tour de France four years in a row (2009–2012).
Mark Cavendish made cycling history on Wednesday, winning a record-breaking 35th stage at the Tour de France.
152.1 km (94.5 m) – 2,033 m (6,669 ft) of elevation Route for Stage 5 of the 2024 Tour de France Femmes A.S.O. How hard is Stage 5 of the Tour de France Femmes?
Only seven riders have won the equivalent of a career Triple Crown, meaning a Gold in the UCI Road World Championships road race, the Tour de France, and the Giro d'Italia. In addition to Merckx, Roche, Pogacar and Van Vleuten who won the triple crown in a single season they are Fausto Coppi, Felice Gimondi and Bernard Hinault.
[5] He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of seven people to achieve the Giro-Tour double in the same season. He wore the race leader's yellow jersey in the Tour de France for 60 days. [1] He holds the record for the most consecutive Tour de France wins and shares the record for most wins with Jacques Anquetil, Bernard Hinault and Eddy ...
Most popular television series by hours watched in their first 28 days. [4] # Title Season Genre Release date Hours watched (millions) 1 Squid Game: Season 1: Survival drama 17 September 2021: 1,650.90 2 Stranger Things: Season 4: Science fiction/Horror 27 May 2022: 1,352.09 3 Wednesday: Season 1 Comedy Horror 23 November 2022: 1,237.15 4 Squid ...