Tag: Tour de France

Spain is a highly appealing cycling destination for UK cyclists, particularly in terms of safety. The country has invested significantly in cycling infrastructure, with extensive networks of dedicated bike lanes and paths, especially in urban areas and popular cycling regions like Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Spain’s proactive safety measures and cyclist-friendly infrastructure make it […]

Cycling in the Pyrenees offers an incredible experience for cyclists of all levels, with stunning mountain scenery, challenging climbs, and thrilling descents. The Pyrenees Mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain, stretching approximately 430 kilometres (267 miles) from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. The region is known for its challenging […]

Apart from the obvious – cycling on the other side of the road, when planning a cycling holiday in France, there are some sensible points to consider concerning the rules of the road.  For your own safety and others, it’s important to be aware of the following French cycling laws and regulations to ensure your […]

Following the success of the inaugural ‘Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift’ in 2022, this year’s event will take place from 23 to 30 July and looks set to be another epic race.   What is it?   Last year the event was heralded as the return of the ‘Women’s Tour de France’ and drew […]

One of the most talked about cycling events of the year is the ‘Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift’, which takes place between July 24-31. Here is our lowdown on the event.   What is it?   The Tour de France Femmes is billed as the first women’s Tour de France. However, that is not […]

Easiest place to reach   Every year the final stage of Le Tour is in Paris which is often the easiest and quickest place for Brits to reach. Eurostar from London to Paris takes just over 2 hours, which means that for many it is feasible to get to the race and back in a […]

While many will settle for watching Chris Froome and co battle it out for the Yellow Jersey from home, nothing quite beats watching Le Tour de France in person.   With the Grand Depart less than a month away on July 7th, time is running out to plan a last minute trip across the channel […]