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Tour de France Abandons: How does the 2021 race compare?

Crashes, illness and bad luck: Rouleur examines how rider abandons at the 2021 Tour de France compared to previous editions of cycling's biggest race.

By Joe Timms

Photography by Getty Images

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17 JULY 2021 | UPDATED 11.46 PM BST

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Rouleur Issue 144 — The Tour Issue
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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.