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1 day ago · Anquetil's five victories were matched when Belgian cyclist Eddy Merckx won four successive Tours from 1969 to 1972 and the 1974 Tour. Merckx is the only person to have won the general, points and king of the mountains classifications in the same Tour.
Jul 3, 2024 · Mark Cavendish celebrates as he finally breaks the Merckx record and inks his name into the Tour de France history books as the rider to win the most stages in history, beating Philipsen and...
Jun 28, 2024 · This changed in 1974 when the Tour de France made its inaugural trip to England. But the stage in Plymouth is infamous for what did - or more likely - didn't happen.
18 hours ago · Overall speed. The 2022 edition was the fastest Tour de France in history. Jonas Vingegaard rode 3,349,8 km in 79h 33' 20", thus realising an overall speed of 42.102 km/h (26.161 mph). [17] The slowest Tour de France was the edition of 1919, when Firmin Lambot 's average speed was 24.1 km/h.
2 days ago · Winner of all 3 specialties in 1 Tour de France (mountain, sprint, and individual time trial) in 1974 (record shared with Bernard Hinault and Wout van Aert) The only general, points and mountains classification winner in the Tour de France: 1969
Jun 25, 2024 · We’ve got all the answers and more right here in our history of the Tour de France by numbers, and alongside it is a gallery of some of the race's biggest names.
Jul 3, 2024 · Mark Cavendish was determined - perhaps destined - to break the Tour de France stage wins record. ... In a post on social media Belgian Merckx, who won the Tour five times between 1969-1974, wrote ...
