Le Tour de France
Will the famous Tour de France eventually become the Tour d’ Europe? For the first time in the race’s 94 year history, this three week competition started off in London with 189 of the best cyclists in the world competing in one of sports most grueling contest! The 2007 Tour de France began amid tight security with close to 5000 police officers from both the London Metropolitan Police and the French gendarmerie. An estimated two million people lined the route as the riders whizzed past London’s famous landmarks.
This year’s course is a 2,120 mile journey starting in England, going through parts of …read more
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