Start of the Tour de France

Start of the Tour de France

The 109th edition of the Tour de France began today in Copenhagen and will end on July 24 on the Champs-Elysées in Paris.

Start of the Tour de France! the best cycling race in the world and he does it in a big way. Just over 13 kilometers to start ordering the classification and see who is the first to wear yellow. Tadej Pogacar is presented as one of the great contenders to reissue his title in this edition after having won the previous two. Chris Froome, between 2015 and 2017, was the last to win the Tour de France in three consecutive years.

Pogacar's main rivals include Primoz Roglic, champion at Paris Nice and the Dauphiné a few days ago, Wout van Aert, Aleksandr Vlasov, Enric Mas, Geraint Thomas, Romain Bardet and Nairo Quintana.

The 2022 Tour de France begins with a time trial of 13.2 kilometers in Copenhagen with all eyes on Filippo Ganna who debuts in the French round and who has been the great dominator of the time trial stages in Italy in the last two editions he has contested . The Italian is also the current World Time Trial Champion, he was in 2020 and also in 2021, so he is the great favorite to win today's stage and become the first leader of the 2022 Tour.
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