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Is the Tour de France really getting faster?

Blink and they're gone – professional cyclists are on overdrive. What factors are sending them to Paris faster than ever? We investigate training, nutrition and the parcours.

By James Witts

Photography by ASO

11 JULY 2024 | UPDATED 11.46 PM BST

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Rouleur Issue 144 — The Tour Issue
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The Tour Issue

Le Tour de France: a race defined by colour, passion and history, whose drama and romance continue to shape the identity of cycling’s greatest stage.