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    The 1952 Tour de France was the 39th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 25 June to 19 July. It was composed of 23 stages over 4,898 km (3...
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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 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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  • 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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    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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    The 1953 Tour de France was the 40th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 3 to 26 July. It consisted of 22 stages over 4,476 km (2,781 mi)...
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    day. The 1981 Tour de France marked the last time the winner of the general classification also won the combativity award. Since 1952, after every stage...
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    The 1948 Tour de France was the 35th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 25 July 1948. It consisted of 21 stages over 4,922 km...
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    The 1976 Tour de France was the 63rd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took between 24 June and 18 July, with 22 stages...
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    The 1951 Tour de France was the 38th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 4 to 29 July. It consisted of 24 stages over 4,690 km (2,914 mi)...
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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 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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    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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    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 1949 Tour de France was the 36th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 24 July. It consisted of 21 stages over 4,808 km (2,988 mi)...
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  • Australian cyclists have ridden in the Tour de France since 1914. In the 1980s, Phil Anderson became the first Australian cyclist to win a stage and wear...
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    The team classification is a prize given in the Tour de France to the best team in the race. It has been awarded since 1930, and the calculation has changed...
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  • 1930, the 1952 Tour de France was contested by national and regional teams. The three major cycling countries in 1952, Italy, Belgium and France, each sent...
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  • 38th Tour de France". Tour de France. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2008. "1952 – 39th Tour de France". Tour de France. Archived...
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  • Catholic Church bans books of André Gide. 25 June – Tour de France begins. 19 July – Tour de France ends, won by Fausto Coppi of Italy. 25 January – Sara...
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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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    Maurice Garin (category Tour de France winners)
    Italian-French road bicycle racer best known for winning the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, and for being stripped of his title in the second Tour in 1904...
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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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    "Didi" Senft (born 7 February 1952) is a German cycling fan who is known as Didi the Devil or El Diablo at the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia. Since 1993...
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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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  • Lanterne rouge (category Tour de France classifications and awards)
    lanterne rouge (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃tɛʁn ʁuʒ]) is the competitor in last place in the Tour de France. The phrase comes from the French for "Red Lantern"...
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  • same season, usually the Giro d'Italia general classification, the Tour de France general classification and the UCI Road World Championships Road Race...
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    The 2004 Tour de France was the 91st edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Liège, Belgium with a prologue individual...
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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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  • 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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