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What is the name of the famous cross-France bike ride held every year?
Le tour de France
In which month of the year does the Tour De France take place?
July
What sporting events every year take place in France?
There are many, but the best known is a cycle race - the Tour de France.
Is le tour de France telecasted in Australia?
yes, its on once a year
Does the tour de France ever leave France?
It is generally in France with occasional stages in neighbouring countries. It is traditional for the tour to start in another country, this year's start was in Monaco. This years tour for example has two stages based in Spain/Andorra.
What year was Greg Lemond's last Tour de France?
Greg LeMond's last Tour de France was in 1994. He completed the race, finishing in 11th place. LeMond is notable for being the first American to win the Tour, securing his victories in 1986, 1989, and 1990. After his 1994 participation, he retired from professional cycling.
Who won the Sportsman of the Year Award in 1989?
1989 Greg LeMond Cycling Tour de France winner
When did the US start televising the tour de France?
The Tour de France was first televised in the United States in 1986. The coverage began to gain popularity, especially with the rise of American cyclist Greg LeMond, who won the race that year. Over the years, the broadcast has evolved, including more extensive coverage and analysis of the event.
What is the name of the famous cross-France bike ride held every year?
Le tour de France
What year was the very first le tour the France?
The first Tour de France took place in 1903.
In what years were the victories of Tour de France?
One cyclist wins the Tour de France every year.
What year was the first tour de France race?
1969
How frequently is the Tour de France?
Once every year.
Has u2 performed in Paris?
yes, last year in sta de France on 360 tour, and again this year on same tour.
What year was the tour de france held in?
Apart from during the world wars, it's been held every year since 1903. This year, 2013, was the 100th time the Tour de France was held.
Who are 15 famous bicycle riders?
Eddy Merckx (considered the best allrounder of all time) Stephen Roche (special tripple crown of cycling: tour, giro and world champ same year!) Sean Kelly (one of the best 'classics' riders and tour green jersey winners) Bernard Hinault (5 tour wins) Miguel Indurain (5 tour wins) Jacques Anquetil (5 tour wins) Laurant Jalabert Chippolini (famous sprinter) Fausto Copi Marco Pantani (famous climber synomous w/ tour and Giro) Lance Armstrong (record 7 tour wins) Jan Ullrich (the bridesmaid in the lance show!, though fantastically gifted in own right) Chris Boardman (TT specialist held/holds? records TT) Greg Lemond Eric Zabbel Bjarne Riis (famous quote: "did you do drugs" -answer "I was never caught" Lance Armstrong is one of the all time best. He won the tour de France 7 times in a row. But before he did that he had already had to fight off cancer that had spread to his brain. He retired in 2006. He then came back in 2009 to ride in the tour de France. He finished 3rd that year. Armstrong rode the tour de France this year (2010), and then retired again.
In which month of the year does the Tour De France take place?
July
