PhotosTour de France 2022 Starts: Stage One In Copenhagen - In Pics
Tour de France 2022 Starts: Stage One In Copenhagen - In Pics
The greatest event in cycling's annual calendar returns for its 109th edition. Tour de France 2022 starts on July 1 in Copenhagen and will conclude on July 24 in Paris. Some of the world's greatest riders will tackle 21 stages, including two individual time trials and six mountain stages, during the 3,353km race.
Updated: 02 Jul 2022 7:24 am
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Stage winner Belgium's Yves Lampaert, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium after the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, wearing the best young rider's white jersey, celebrates on the podium after the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Stage winner and new overall leader Belgium's Yves Lampaert also gets to wear the best sprinter's green jersey on the podium after the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Stage winner Belgium's Yves Lampaert, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, celebrates on the podium after the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Belgium's Yves Lampaert rides during the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Cycling fans watch the podium ceremony after the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Stage winner and new overall leader Belgium's Yves Lampaert wipes a tear on the podium after the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Kazakhstan's Alexey Lutsenko rides during the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Belgium's Wout Van Aert passes the Little Mermaid statue by Edvard Eriksen during the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Colombia's Nairo Quintana passes the Little Mermaid statue by Edvard Eriksen during the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Netherlands' Mathieu van der Poel rides during the first stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 13.2 kilometers (8.2 miles) with start and finish in Copenhagen, Denmark.