Tour de France 2025 stages – overview
Tour de France 2025 between 5 and 27 July 2025. Here you can find all the 21 stages… Read More »Tour de France 2025 stages – overview
TOUR DE FRANCE 2025 MOUNTAIN STAGES
Stage 10 Ennezat – Le Mont-Dore
Bastille day at Tour de France 2025. The 10th stage on the 14th July 2025 (Monday! The first… Read More »Stage 10 Ennezat – Le Mont-Dore
Stage 12 Auch – Hautacam
A day in the Pyrenees, with a finish on Hautacam. Stage 12 of Tour de France 2025 will… Read More »Stage 12 Auch – Hautacam
Stage 14 Pau – Luchon-Superbagnères
The 14th stage (19 July 2025) of Tour de France will be a real hardcore Pyrenees stage with… Read More »Stage 14 Pau – Luchon-Superbagnères
Stage 16 Montpellier – Mont-Ventoux
As it was expected, the 16th stage (22 July 2025) of Tour de France 2025 will lead up… Read More »Stage 16 Montpellier – Mont-Ventoux
Stage 18 Vif – Courchevel
In the 18th stage (24 July 2025) of Tour de France 2025 the peloton will spend the day… Read More »Stage 18 Vif – Courchevel
Stage 19 Albertville – La Plagne
Stage 19 (26 July 2025). Another day in the Alps. Including Col du Pré, Commet de Roselend and… Read More »Stage 19 Albertville – La Plagne
TOUR DE FRANCE FOR BEGINNERS
Questions you might have always wanted to ask about the world's most famous road cycling competition.
Do riders ride every day in Tour de France?
Modern day Tour de France consists of 21 stages. But it doesn’t mean, that riders have to ride… Read More »Do riders ride every day in Tour de France?
How do cyclists tackle the punishing climbs of Tour de France?
The Tour de France is renowned for its punishing climbs, which often define the race and distinguish the… Read More »How do cyclists tackle the punishing climbs of Tour de France?
How does team racing work in the Tour de France?
Team racing in the Tour de France is one of the most fascinating aspects of the event. While… Read More »How does team racing work in the Tour de France?
Why is Tour de France considered the main cycling event?
Tour de France is universally regarded as the pinnacle of professional road cycling. While there are other prestigious… Read More »Why is Tour de France considered the main cycling event?
Can you ride the Tour de France without a team?
Riding the Tour de France without a team might sound like an intriguing idea, but it is practically… Read More »Can you ride the Tour de France without a team?
Does the Tour de France change every year?
While the general structure of the competiton (comprising flat stages, mountain stages, individual time trials, and the final… Read More »Does the Tour de France change every year?
SOME IMPORTANT TOUR DE FRANCE MILESTONES
Introducing the yellow jersey (1919)
The yellow jersey (maillot jaune) was introduced to Tour de France 1919, becoming one of the most iconic… Read More »Introducing the yellow jersey (1919)
The first Tour de France (1903)
The first Tour de France in 1903 was a groundbreaking event in the history of professional cycling and… Read More »The first Tour de France (1903)
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Tour de France history in broader sociocultural context
Join me on Patreon to explore road cycling history in broader sociocultural context! Road cycling history is not just a collection of names, dates, and… Read More »Tour de France history in broader sociocultural context
WHEN A LITERARY CRITIC WRITES ABOUT ROAD CYCLING
What we know about Tour de France 2025 so far is a special project of PelotonTales blogfamily, a crewtion of literary critic Anita Pethő .