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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. Two-time defending champion Tadej Pogačar ( UAE ...
List of teams and cyclists in the 2022 Tour de France. The number of riders per nation that participated in the 2022 Tour de France: 20+. 10–19. 2–9. 1. 176 riders across 22 eight-member teams took part in the 2022 Tour de France. [ 1][ 2] Twenty-seven [ a] nationalities took part, with the largest percentage being French (11% of the ...
Released on 8 June 2023, the first season of Tour de France: Unchained followed selected riders and their teams through the 2022 Tour de France. The show attempts to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's most prestigious cycling races. The series is produced by the same team from the Netflix series Formula 1: Drive to ...
You’re in luck: There are a few ways to watch the Tour de France stage 21 in 2022, including ways to watch the cycling event on TV and even a couple of options to live stream the Tour de France ...
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. The Tour de France ( French pronunciation: [tuʁ də fʁɑ̃s]) is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France. [ 1] It is the oldest and most prestigious of the three Grand Tours, which include the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España .
The following riders have won the Tour de France on more than one occasion. Alberto Contador won three Tours, but was stripped of one following an anti-doping violation. Lance Armstrong was removed from the head of the list after having all seven of his Tour victories stripped when he was found guilty of repeated doping offences.
This is a list of mountain passes and hills in the Tour de France. Among the passes most often crossed, Col du Tourmalet, Col d'Aubisque, Col d'Aspin, Col de Peyresourde and Col du Galibier predominate, while the highest peak ever reached is Cime de la Bonette-Restefond (2,802 m (9,193 ft)), used in the 1962, 1964, 1993 and 2008 Tour de France.