‘There is a lot of excitement’: Tour de France comes to Denmark
27-Jun-2022 04:00:02 | The Guardian
Anticipation mounts in greatest cycling nation in the world for world’s greatest cycling race
Cycle paths have been painted yellow, knitting enthusiasts have made a giant yellow jersey, and preparations are being made for a flotilla of boats flying yellow flags. The “big yellow party” comes to Denmark on 1 July when the country widely regarded as the best in the world for cyclists hosts the opening stage of the world’s greatest cycling race.
The Tour de France was originally slated to start in Copenhagen in 2021, but was transferred to Brest in response to a Covid-related scheduling conflict with the European Championships.
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