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It's early September, it's thus really time to get a closer look to the rumours on the Tour de France 2022 race route. We now know that the official presentation will take place on Thursday 14 October 2021 and we also know that the Grand Départ will take place in Denmark.
For what follows, Christian Prudhomme has confirmed that a visit of the Nord department was planned, and this was already a rumour which had become almost sure. After ...> Read the whole story | 503 comments | shown 159377x
Santini gets in the Grande Boucle .. after having provided the Tour of Spain before
Starting from 2022 and for at least 5 years (up to 2026 included), Santini Cycling Wear will equip the leaders of the different classifications of the Tour de France and of the Tour de Fran ...> Read the whole story | no comments | shown 1602x
While she was commenting Paris-Tours on France Télévisions, Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), the organisor of the Tour de France and starting next year also of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, announced that Marion Rousse becomes the director of this new feminin version of the race.
On RMC, Christian Prudhomme commented this announcement and also discussed the financial question of female races and thus necessarily the question about sponsors. And that gives us the occasion to talk about Le Coq Sportif as well .. or rather about its removal as a sponsor of the Tour, in a difficult financial context for the French brand.
Marion Rousse, director of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
If you are only a bit interested in cycling, you most probably know already that starting from 2022, the Tour de France Femmes will make its bi ...> Read the whole story | no comments | shown 2091x
initially published on Monday 20 June 2016 at 9.50PM, updated on 25 January 2017 at 7.30PM, on 20 February 2019 at 10.03PM and on 10 August 2020 at 11.28PM
A press release from Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), the organisor of the Tour de France, announced tonight that the city of Copenhagen in Denmark became a candidate to receive the Grand Départ of the Tour, with a 3 days long programme.
Nothing's sure about whether this will become reality, but A.S.O. never before sent a press release about a candidate without making it happen in the end!
Copenhagen's proposal
The city of Copenhagen thus officially became a candidate, to organise the Grand Départ of the Tour de France somewhere between 2019 and 2021, in collaboration with its surrounding islands.
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