Key points :Ø The day after the finish of Paris-Nice, Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice and Chairman of the Nice-Côte d’Azur urban community, alongside Christian Prudhomme, Director the Tour de France, announced the organisation of the Grand Départ of the Tour de France in 2020.Ø On Saturday 27th of June, […]
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TOUR DE FRANCE 2019 : BRUSSELS INTRODUCES THE GRAND DÉPART
The key points: – The 106th Tour de France will begin with two stages around the Belgian and European capital, including a team time trial. – The Grand Départ will be the opportunity to celebrate two landmarks as the Maillot Jaune will become a centenarian in 2019, 50 years after […]
Tour de France 2018 : Selection brings peace and satisfaction for Wanty Group Gobert
In July 2018 Wanty-Groupe Gobert will be participating in Tour de France for the second time in the team’s history. On Monday our team was awarded one of the four precious wildcards by Tour organisation ASO. Thus the team can send eight of their riders to the Grand Départ of […]
2018 Tour de France and Dauphine Team Selections
The organizers of the Tour de France have chosen the teams that will take part in the 76th edition of Paris-Nice (March 4-11), the 70th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné (June 3-10) and the 105th edition of the Tour de France (July 7-29). In accordance with UnionCyclisteInternationale rules, […]
UCI and Peter Sagan relieved to end legal dispute
In advance of the hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne scheduled for December 5, 2017 the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), Peter Sagan and BORA – hansgrohe have agreed to end the legal dispute and controversy about Peter Sagan’s disqualification from this year’s Tour de France. […]
LE TOUR DE FRANCE SAITAMA CRITERIUM
After two days in Shanghai rich in tourist and cultural discoveries, the riders flew to Saitama, Japan, which has hosted the Tour de France for 5 years now. A new guest straight from England was waiting for them – Mark Cavendish, the man with 30 victories at the Tour – […]
LE TOUR DE FRANCE SKODA SHANGHAI CRITERIUM
Tomorrow, the 24 riders will make the show and discover the route and atmosphere of the first edition of the Skoda Shanghai Critérium Tour de France. But in the meantime, the Tour champions were introduced to the ancient practice of Tai Chi before receiving the great honor of the Lion […]
Tour 2018 Pleases Guillaume Martin
The Tour de France 2018 was presented on Tuesday at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Our French promise Guillaume Martin and sports director Hilaire Van der Schueren were present and give their vision on the course. Guillaume Martin: “There is a stage for everyone! For a Belgian team with […]
The 2018 Tour de France Route
Stages: The race will be a little bit shorter this year with 3329 km. But it will include lots of mountains (16404′ of climbing), an Alpe d’Huez finish after climbing Col de la Madeleine, Lacets de Montvernier and Col de la Croix de Fer. Stage 5: Bourg St Maurice – […]
Lotto Soudal Tour de France 2018
The 105th edition of the Tour de France was officially presented today. The Tour of 2018 takes place from Saturday 7 July until Sunday 29 July. For the sixth time ever La Grande Boucle starts in the Vendée, in the west of France. After 3,329 kilometres the race will come […]