1911 Tour de France

A momemt from the 5th stage of Tour de France 1911 when the cyclists had to climb Co! du Galibier for the very first time

Tour de France’s first visit in the Alps (1911)

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September 14, 2024

The history of the Tour de France is filled with monumental stages and dramatic moments that have shaped the race into the iconic event it… Read More »Tour de France’s first visit in the Alps (1911)

French cyclist Paul Duboc at a checkpoint at Tour de France in 1911

The mystery of the poisoned bottle at Tour de France 1911

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August 25, 2024September 15, 2024

Tour de France has always been more than just a test of physical endurance. From its inception, the race has been a battleground not only… Read More »The mystery of the poisoned bottle at Tour de France 1911