#43 - Speedy history of the Tour de France

In this petite podcast episode, we’re going to do a potted
history of the Tour de France – the world’s most famous bike race
and share some of the most fun and incredible facts. It has been
called the greatest free show on earth and is watched by 3.5
billion people worldwide during its three weeks on
television. 

Le Tour has spawned a thousand myths and legends and inspires
passionate devotion and enthusiasm. As powerful a French icon as
the Eiffel Tower and fresh morning croissants, this race now
belongs as much to the rest of us as it does to its Gallic
promoters.


Discover the origins, legends and fascinating facts about the one
of the most popular sporting events in the world. 


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