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A view of Le Tour 2011
July 20, 2011
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It was the helicopters I heard first, approaching from the west, still quite high and then swooping lower, following the riders up the last winding ascent before the road flattened on the headland of Cap Frehel, Brittany.
Somewhere out of view, near the flamme rouge which marks 1 kilometre to the finish, began a Mexican wave of sound, a crescendo which rippled along the ten-deep bands of yellow-capped spectators lining either side of the road. Read more…
Categories: Cycling
Brittany, Cadel Evans, Cycling, George Hincapie, Geraint Thomas, Mark Cavendish, Phil Liggett, Tour de France, Wales

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