Its defining characteristic is the inclusion of all the mountain ranges in France. The spread-out, varied and exceptionally steep climbs will give ambitious climbers one opportunity after another ...

The 2017 edition has set out to hit all five of France’s major mountain ranges for the first time since 1992 and features two airplane journeys for the riders.

The updated map shows the parts of the country ... are along the Pyrenees mountains and in the Alps mountain range in south-eastern France. This would include départements like Pyrénées ...

PARIS — For the first time in 25 years, all five mountain ranges of continental France will feature in next ... track that they don’t appear on some maps. “The sort of stage where we can ...

The 2023 Tour de France got underway on July 1st in Bilbao, Spain with another demanding route that includes only a single 22km hilly time trial in the Alps and mountain stages in all five of ...

ALL five mountain ranges of continental France will feature in next year ... off the beaten track that they don’t appear on some maps. Nairo Quintana could be well suited to the mountainous ...

The Tour de France visiting five different mountain ranges is something that only happens once in a blue moon. It will be the first time that the route features mountain stages from the second day of ...