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    and Le Bourg-d'Oisans as well as Haut-Oisans via the Col de Sarenne. Alpe d'Huez is known internationally as an iconic cycling venue, as it is used regularly...
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    07028 (Megavalanche Alpe d'Huez) Megavalanche (nicknamed "Mega") is a enduro mountain bike race held annually at the Alpe d'Huez ski resort in the French...
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    Alpe D'Huez Airport (IATA: AHZ, ICAO: LFHU) (French: Altiport de l'Alpe d'Huez) is a small altiport serving the town of L'Alpe d'Huez. Airport information...
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    The Triathlon EDF Alpe d'Huez, named after its sponsor Électricité de France (EDF), was established in 2006 by World Triathlon Champion Cyrille Neveu [de;...
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  • edition, Tomorrowland Winter, in the heart of the Olympic resort of Alpe d'Huez, France. The first edition of the festival took place on 15 August 2005...
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  • Rotterdam. It was rumoured that the race would have a summit finish on Alpe d'Huez, with Cyclingnews.com noting that race organisers ASO seemed "keen to...
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    Alpe d'Huez, La Grave, Puy Saint Vincent and Vaujany which offer limited sharing of ski-passes. A six-day ski pass includes two days in Alpe d'Huez and...
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    ever climbs up the Tour's iconic venues of Mont Ventoux (46:00) and Alpe d'Huez (36:50), and other cyclists including Lance Armstrong and Charly Gaul...
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    his first Grand Tour stage, winning solo on the climb of the iconic Alpe D'Huez, the youngest rider ever to do so. After several high-ranking results...
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  • L'Alpe d'Huez Film Festival, established in 1997, is a film festival dedicated to comedy cinema. It takes place every year in Alpe d'Huez during the third...
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    Grand Tour accomplishment post-accident was a 3rd-place finish on the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 2022 Tour de France. Froome was in the top 30 overall on...
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    professional road bicycle racer who won the 1988 Giro d'Italia and the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 1992 Tour de France. Between 1986–1994 he finished in the...
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    and Joop Zoetemelk. Zoetemelk won three high mountain stages including Alpe d'Huez and Puy-de-Dôme but this Tour became known for when the young directeur...
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    he was the first rider in the history of the Tour de France to win at Alpe d'Huez while in yellow. Born in Cardiff, Wales, Thomas attended Whitchurch High...
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    The event is organized by Stichting Alpe d'HuZes, whose name is a combination of the name of the mountain Alpe d'Huez and the Dutch word "zes" (six) and...
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    place on Bastille Day, with a replica of Stage 18 of the 1986 Tour to Alpe d'Huez. In the lead up to the event, the top pre-race favourites were Tadej...
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    of Alpe d'Huez, built in the twentieth century and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. A small chapel, built in 1940, situated in the center of the Alpe d'Huez...
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    final climb, the vaunted Alpe d'Huez. They pressed on through the crowd, ascending the twenty-one switchbacks of Alpe d'Huez and reaching the summit together...
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  • "Stage 16 – 21 July: Bourg d'Oisans – Alpe d'Huez ITT, 15.5 km; Sign of the times: Armstrong dominates on l'Alpe d'Huez". CyclingNews. Retrieved 27 May 2007...
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    climbing to Alpe d'Huez with 21 hairpin bends. It is surrounded by several well-known mountain resorts, including the Alpe d'Huez and Les Deux Alpes. The Écrins...
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    Col du Galibier (category Mountain passes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)
    Galibier had been crossed on 23 July in the 210 km stage 17 from Embrun to Alpe d'Huez. The 2011 Tour climbed the Col du Galibier twice to celebrate the 100th...
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    Wellington took on her toughest challenge to date, the long-distance Alpe d'Huez Triathlon, known for its difficult summer heat, its altitude, and its...
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    mountain stages; 15, 16, and 17. The individual time trial on stage 16 up Alpe d'Huez was won in style by Armstrong as he passed Ivan Basso on the way despite...
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  • that is known to inhabit the slopes of the final climb to the finish in Alpe d'Huez. The first event held in 1982 makes it one of the oldest cyclosportive...
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  • terre"". PurePeople (in French). Baronnet, Brigitte (21 January 2017). "Alpe d'Huez 2017 - palmarès : L'Ascension, avec Ahmed Sylla et Alice Belaïdi, grand...
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    La Morte, the ski resort of Alpe du Grand Serre has been managed since 2001 by société d'aménagement touristique Alpe d'Huez grand domaine (S.A.T.A.). Skilifts :...
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    two minutes behind when they started the 10th stage. On stage 12 to Alpe d'Huez, Bardet attacked and rode away from the other contenders. He was later...
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  • Col de Pailheres, Col de la Madeleine, Annecy-Semnoz, Mont Ventoux and Alpe d'Huez (twice). Points awarded are doubled for the final climbs on stages 8...
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    Best Actress Call My Agent! Won 2017 ACS Awards Best Actress Won 2018 Alpe d'Huez International Comedy Film Festival Best Acting Larguées Won 2019 Globes...
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    the only exceptions. Two of the Tour's most historic climbs featured, Alpe d'Huez and the Col du Tourmalet, which last featured in 2015 and 2016 respectively...
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