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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.
5 July 2022 – Dunkirk to Calais, 171.5 km (106.6 mi) Cort and Anthony Perez on stage 4. Following the first rest day, the fourth stage of the Tour featured an undulating parcours from Dunkirk to Calais. For the first 50 kilometres (31 mi), the terrain was mostly flat with one fourth-category climb on the way.
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 most well-known and prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España. [1]
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 course was also used for the first three editions of La Course by Le Tour de France, a women's one-day race held between 2014 and 2021. In these years the race was held in a kermesse-style circuit racing format. [11] The first edition of Tour de France Femmes in 2022 used the course as the first stage of an 8-day race. [4]
The anguish of 21 stages, the excitement of screaming fans, and the beautiful scenery of the Tour de France are all captured in these images.
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
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]