The most scandalous Tour de France ever
The first Tour de France without Henri Desgrange in charge since the creation of the event in 1903 didn’t go down well in the history… Read More »The most scandalous Tour de France ever
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30 July 1939 – The last Tour de France before WWII ends
The 33rd Tour de France was held between 10th and 30th July 1939. This was the last Tour de France before the 2nd world war.… Read More »30 July 1939 – The last Tour de France before WWII ends
Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Sylvère Maes
Two-time Tour de France winner Slyvère Maes was born on the 27th August 1909 in Zevekote, Belgium.Read More »Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Sylvère Maes
Josephine Baker visits Tour de France (1936)
The famous French dancer visited the peloton in 1936. This wasn’t the only occasion, she already made an appearance in 1933 on the first stage… Read More »Josephine Baker visits Tour de France (1936)
Mini-Cycling Who’s Who: Sylvère Maes
Two-time Tour de France winner Sylvère Maes was born on the 27th August 1909 in Zevekote, Belgium.Read More »Mini-Cycling Who’s Who: Sylvère Maes