2009 TOUR DE FRANCE. The 2009 Tour de France will be the 96th Tour de France. Beginning on 4 July, it will start in the principality of Monaco with a 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) individual time trial. The race will visit a total of six countries: Monaco, France, Spain, Andorra, Switzerland and Italy. The total length is 3,445 kilometres (2,141 mi), including 93 in time-trials. There will be seven mountain stages with three uphill finishes, and one medium-mountain stage. The race includes a team time trial for the first time since 2005, the shortest distance in individual time trials since 1967, and the first penultimate day mountain stage in the Tour's history.
Saturday, July 4, 2009
2009 TOUR DE FRANCE. The 2009 Tour de France will be the 96th Tour de France. Beginning on 4 July, it will start in the principality of Monaco with a 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) individual time trial. The race will visit a total of six countries: Monaco, France, Spain, Andorra, Switzerland and Italy. The total length is 3,445 kilometres (2,141 mi), including 93 in time-trials. There will be seven mountain stages with three uphill finishes, and one medium-mountain stage. The race includes a team time trial for the first time since 2005, the shortest distance in individual time trials since 1967, and the first penultimate day mountain stage in the Tour's history.
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