25 July 1937 Roger Lapébie wins the Tour de France
The 31st Tour de France (held between 30th June and 25th July 1937) was the first race for the new director Jacques Goddet. Since the… Read More »25 July 1937 Roger Lapébie wins the Tour de France
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Tour de France 1937
7 July 1937 Gino Bartali takes the yellow jersey for the very first time
Gino Bartali was already a two-time Giro d’Italia winner (1936 and 1937) when he first entered Tour de France in the summer of 1937.The years… Read More »7 July 1937 Gino Bartali takes the yellow jersey for the very first time
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
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
Tour de France 1937
The 31st Tour de France was held between 30 June and 25 July in 1937. The route was 4415 km long, divided into 20 stages (many of them had a and b parts).Read More »Tour de France 1937
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