the most interesting fact about the tour de France is that all the riders except Australia are gay
There were 199 riders starting the 2009 tour.
Professional riders
The Tour de France is the most famous bike race in the world.
The Tour de France is possibly the most famous bicycle race held in the world.
all types
No. You have to be a part of a team to be allowed to race in the Tour de France
The most famous cycling race in the world is the Tour De France.
Tour de France isn't raced by countries, it's raced by teams consisting of professional riders, usually from several different countries
Simply because a group of riders can do better than riders competing on their own, which turns most longer races into team events. If you want bicycle races that are run individually, look for time trial events.
There are 29 Australian riders
Probably Le Tour de France.