Hell Yeah It's July, Tour de France!!
Posted by Kitty on Jul 1st 2016
The 103rd Tour de France begins July 2nd and ending July 24th 2016. Excited? We are!! Hell yeah it's July, Tour de France all month long!!
By Source, Fair use,
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=201315...
Let's review the facts!
- ⇒The 103rd Tour de France takes place in 4 countries: France, Spain, Switzerland and the Principality of Andorra.
- ⇒198 riders (22 teams of 9 riders)
- ⇒21 teams from 11 different nationalities
- ⇒The race will be made up of 21 stages
- ⇒A total distance of 3,535 kilometers/ 2,196.5 miles will be covered
- ⇒9 flat stages, 1 medium mountain stage, 9 mountain stages (includes 4 summit finishes: Andorre Arcalis, Mont Ventoux, Finhaut-Eosson et Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc)
- ⇒660 cities will be crossed
- ⇒Broadcast in 190 countries
- ⇒Only 2 rest days
Who are you rooting for? Here are the Teams and Countries:
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By Thomas Ducroquet - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1... |
Map!
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