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    The Tour de France (French pronunciation: [tuʁ də fʁɑ̃s]) is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France. It is the oldest and...
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    The 1957 Tour de France was the 44th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 27 June to 20 July. It was composed of 22 stages over 4,669 km (2...
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    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 best-known and most...
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    There have been allegations of doping in the Tour de France since the race began in 1903. Early Tour riders consumed alcohol and used ether, among other...
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  • This is a list of records and statistics in the Tour de France, road cycling's premier competitive event. One rider has been King of the Mountains, won...
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    The 1962 Tour de France was the 49th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The 4,274-kilometre (2,656 mi) race consisted of 22...
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    The 1961 Tour de France was the 48th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 25 June and 16 July, with 21 stages...
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    The 1958 Tour de France was the 45th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 26 June to 19 July. The total race distance was 24 stages over 4...
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    considered for merging. › The Tour de Corse is a rally first held in 1956 on the island of Corsica. It was the French round of the World Rally Championship...
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    Tour de France Automobile was a sports car race held on roads around France regularly (mostly annually) between 1899 and 1986. The first edition in 1899...
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  • the breakaway. "Tour de Luxembourg". FirstCycling.com. 2023. "Tour de Luxembourg (Lux) - Cat.2.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 6 July...
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    The 1960 Tour de France was the 47th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 26 June and 17 July, with 21 stages...
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  • considered a proving ground for the Tour de France, which is on the calendar approximately two weeks after the end of the Tour de Suisse. Since 2011 the event...
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    The 1956 Tour de France was the 43rd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 5 to 28 July. It consisted of 22 stages over 4,498 km (2,795 mi)...
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  • 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...
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  • acrobatique de France (French pronunciation: [patʁuj akʁɔbatik də fʁɑ̃s], "French Acrobatic Patrol"), also known as the Patrouille de France (PAF), is the...
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    The mountains classification is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, that started in 1933. It is given to the rider that gains the most points...
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    The Open de France is a European Tour golf tournament. Inaugurated in 1906 it is the oldest national open in Continental Europe and has been part of the...
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    Le Tour de la France par deux enfants (1877) is a French novel/geography/travel/school book. It was written by Augustine Fouillée (née Tuillerie) who...
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    The Tour de France is an annual men's multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France, generally considered the most famous bicycle race in the world...
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    The points classification (French: classement par points) is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, which started in 1953. Points are given for...
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  • The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI World Tour. It runs through the Romandie region, or French-speaking part of Switzerland....
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    bicycle racing, a Grand Tour is one of the three major European professional cycling stage races: Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and Vuelta a España. Collectively...
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    professional women's cycle stage races across France have been held as an equivalent to the Tour de France for women, with the first of these races staged...
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  • The route of the 1957 Tour de France contained many mountains, so mountain specialists Charly Gaul and Federico Bahamontes were considered as the favourites...
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    place at the 1956 Tour de France Automobile and 1956 British Grand Prix respectively. His promising career was cut short in May 1957 after his renowned...
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    The combativity award is a prize given in the Tour de France for the most combative rider overall during the race. Historically, it favored constant attackers...
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    Since the first Tour de France in 1903, there have been 2,205 stages, up to and including the final stage of the 2021 Tour de France. Since 1919, the race...
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    Tower (/ˈaɪfəl/ EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer...
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  • the "Beat Hotel" (Hotel Rachou) in Paris. 27 June – Tour de France begins. 20 July – Tour de France ends, won by Jacques Anquetil. 4 January – Joël Bats...
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