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PARIS, Jan 17, 2013 - The 2014 Tour de France will start with a stage between Leeds and Harrogate in the northern English county of Yorkshire on July 5, organisers of cycling's most prestigious and gruelling race announced on Thursday. As will be the case for the 2013 edition, Tour director Christian Prudhomme again opted against a traditional time-trial or prologue opener which … [Read more...]
PARIS, May 4, 2011 - Italian city Florence officially launched its bid to host the start of the 2014 Tour de France, according to race organizers Wednesday, as part of its celebrations to honour Italian cycling great Gino Bartali. Bartali won the world's biggest bike race twice, 10 years apart in 1938 and 1948. Surprisingly, Florence would become the first Italian city to host a 'Grand … [Read more...]