De France Kent Tour 2007
Le Tour de France Review updated 27 july 2010
Cycling tour de france is the world's best known cycling race. Over three weeks the road race covers a circuit of different areas around France and sometimes neighbouring countries. De france kent tour. The race is broken into stages from one town to another, each of which is an individual race. The time taken by cyclists to complete each stage is totalled together to give an outright winner at the end of the Tour.
The la de France tour, has long been a household, sporting, name around the globe, known even to those not generally interested in cycling
Cycling races:- Competitors enter as part of a team. The race team has 20-22 teams of 9 riders each. Traditionally, entry in the Tour de France is only for teams by invitation, given only to the best of the world's professional teams. Each team wears distinctive jerseys and have a shared 'team car' (like a mobile pit crew seen in racing) however, most scoring is individual, and no substitution is permitted.
2007 de france route tour facts
- The la de france tour started in1903 by Frenchman Henri Desgrange.
- tour de france individual riders competed originally.
- tour de france bike riders were required to ride through the night.
- Maurice Garin beat the judges to the finish post riding to fast.
- Lance armstrong tour de france achieved seven victories from 1999 to2005.
- Tour de france cyclists gets the attention of 2.1 billion viewers worldwide.
- There are 14 million roadside spectators.
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- gets ordinary people interested.
- Many great athletes attend the tour de france Kent
- Tour de france yellow jersey is worn by the overall leader.
- A green jersey is awarded to the cyclist with most sprint points.
- A white jersey with red dots is known as a hill climber jersey.
- A white jersey for the under 25 fastest cyclist.
- It's the world greatest free sporting event and it comes to Kent
- The 200 riders will compete in this great test of physical endurance.
The Tour De France Race Route in Kent
De france kent tour enters Tunbridge Wells Southborough Takes the A26 into Tunbridge Wells down Grosvenor Road, Mount Pleasant, into Crescent Road and out via the Pembury Road to Matfield, Brenchley, Horsmonden, Goudhurst, and Sissinghurst and then enters Ashford Borough
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