Anita Pethő
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Bookworm. Graphomaniac. History nerd. Hungarian-born European🇪🇺 Former literary scholar (specialized in historical novel) and critic. Author of a book about professional road cycling.
After all, today is the start of Tour de France, do it makes perfectly sense that currently this is the most popular post in the "Frequently Asked Questions" category on the website.
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Does the route of the Tour de France change every year?
Does the route of Tour de France change every year? Learn more about why is the route of Tour de France so crucial element of the race.
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July 5, 2025 at 12:31 PM
After all, today is the start of Tour de France, do it makes perfectly sense that currently this is the most popular post in the "Frequently Asked Questions" category on the website.
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Only a few days until the start of Tour de France
Take a look at the 7th stage (11 July2025)
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Take a look at the 7th stage (11 July2025)
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Tour de France Stage 7 Saint-Malo – Mûr-de-Bretagne (194 km)
Tour de Drance 2025 visits Bretagne. Tour de France 2025 stage 7
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July 1, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Only a few days until the start of Tour de France
Take a look at the 7th stage (11 July2025)
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Take a look at the 7th stage (11 July2025)
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Only a few days until the start of #tourdefrance
Take a look at Stage 6 (10 July 2025)
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Take a look at Stage 6 (10 July 2025)
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Tour de France 2025 Stage 6 Bayeux – Vire (201 km )
The 6th stage of Tour de France 2025 will be held on the 10 July 2025. ON THIS DAY IN TOUR DE FRANCE HISTORY 1911 The first mountain stage in the Alps at Tour de France 1970 Eddy Merckx’s Victory on...
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June 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Only a few days until the start of #tourdefrance
Take a look at Stage 6 (10 July 2025)
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Take a look at Stage 6 (10 July 2025)
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During Stage 6, as he descended the Col du Tourmalet in the Pyrenees, he suffered a disastrous mechanical failure—his front fork snapped, rendering his bike unrideable.
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Eugène Christophe, the unluckiest cyclist ever
And the story of the broken fork
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June 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
During Stage 6, as he descended the Col du Tourmalet in the Pyrenees, he suffered a disastrous mechanical failure—his front fork snapped, rendering his bike unrideable.
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Only a few days until the start of #tourdefrance
Take a look at the 5th stage (9 July 2025)
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Take a look at the 5th stage (9 July 2025)
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Tour de France 2025 Stage 5 Caen – Caen (33 km ITT)
Finally, Caen gets its double host status. Both start and finish will take place in the city celebrating its 1000th birthday next year. The 5th stage (9 July 2025) of Tour de France 2025 will be a 33...
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June 30, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Only a few days until the start of #tourdefrance
Take a look at the 5th stage (9 July 2025)
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Take a look at the 5th stage (9 July 2025)
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Only a few days until the start of #tourdefrance
Take a look at the 4th stahe (8 July 2025)
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Take a look at the 4th stahe (8 July 2025)
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Tour de France 2025 Stage 4 Amiens – Rouen (173 km)
The 4th stage of Tour de France 2025 will be held on 8 July 2025. WHEN WILL THE BIG MOUNTAINS COME? You might remember that, last year, Tadej Pogacar delivered a sensational victory on the Stage 4 (in...
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June 30, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Only a few days until the start of #tourdefrance
Take a look at the 4th stahe (8 July 2025)
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Take a look at the 4th stahe (8 July 2025)
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Less than a few days until the start of #tourdefrance\Takema look at the 3rd stage (7 July 2025)
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Tour den France Stage 3 Valenciennes – Dunkirk (178 km)
Peloton is reaching Dunkerque/Dunkirk on Stage 3. CHATGPT PREDICTION The Scene Classic sprinter day. The route leaves the mining towns of the north and traverses rolling terrain into Champagne...
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June 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Less than a few days until the start of #tourdefrance\Takema look at the 3rd stage (7 July 2025)
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Only three riders in the history of the Tour de France have managed the incredible feat of winning eight stages in a single edition.
#tourdefrance #funfacts
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#tourdefrance #funfacts
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Eight stage victories during a single Tour de France edition - Tour de France past and present
Only three riders in the history of the Tour de France have managed the incredible feat of winning eight stages in a single edition. Among them is the legendary Eddy Merckx, who achieved this mileston...
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June 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Only three riders in the history of the Tour de France have managed the incredible feat of winning eight stages in a single edition.
#tourdefrance #funfacts
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#tourdefrance #funfacts
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Less than a week until the start of Tour de France.
Take a look at the 2nd stage (6 July 2025)
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Take a look at the 2nd stage (6 July 2025)
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Tour de France Stage 2 Lauwin-Planque – Boulogne-sur-Mer (212 km)
The second stage of Tour de France 2025 is heading west.
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June 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Less than a week until the start of Tour de France.
Take a look at the 2nd stage (6 July 2025)
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Take a look at the 2nd stage (6 July 2025)
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Less than a week until the start of Tour de France in Lille.
Take a look at the first stage
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Take a look at the first stage
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Tour de France 2025 Stage 1 Lille – Lille (185 km)
After two years (2023 and 2024) of absence, Tour de France return to Lille. On the 5th July 2025 the first stage of the race wil start and also end in the city.
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June 29, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Less than a week until the start of Tour de France in Lille.
Take a look at the first stage
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Take a look at the first stage
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Less than two weeks till the start of #tdf2025
Let's take a look at Stage 1
Let's take a look at Stage 1
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June 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Less than two weeks till the start of #tdf2025
Let's take a look at Stage 1
Let's take a look at Stage 1
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How well do you know the greatest legends of Tour de France?
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June 23, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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If you liked the "what if" post about #giroditalia, here is the #tourdefrance version of the same topic
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5 "what-if" moments from the history of Tour de France
These are the stories that leave us wondering what might have been—moments where the yellow jersey slipped away not from weakness, but from circumstance.
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June 1, 2025 at 7:30 AM
If you liked the "what if" post about #giroditalia, here is the #tourdefrance version of the same topic
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#onthisday #otd in #giroditalia history
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June 1, 2025 at 7:03 AM
#onthisday #otd in #giroditalia history
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While names like Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali, and Eddy Merckx are etched deeply into the collective memory of cycling fans worldwide, many other #giroditalia winners have quietly slipped into the shadows of history.
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10 lesser-known Giro d'Italia winners
While names like Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali, and Eddy Merckx are etched deeply into the collective memory of cycling fans worldwide, many other Giro winners — those who achieved greatness in their own...
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May 31, 2025 at 8:22 AM
While names like Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali, and Eddy Merckx are etched deeply into the collective memory of cycling fans worldwide, many other #giroditalia winners have quietly slipped into the shadows of history.
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Why Giro d’Italia avoided the Dolomites for nearly three decades | Anita Pethő
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Alfredo Binda's story about having been paid to skip the Giro d'Italia in 1930 is pretty well known among road cycling enthusiasts.
But have you ever wondered who was the winner of Giro d'Italia that year?
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But have you ever wondered who was the winner of Giro d'Italia that year?
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The cyclist who won the Giro d'Italia during Alfredo Binda's absence
Have you ever wondered who was the winner of Giro d'Italia 1930, when Alfredo Binda was paid to skop the race?
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May 22, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Alfredo Binda's story about having been paid to skip the Giro d'Italia in 1930 is pretty well known among road cycling enthusiasts.
But have you ever wondered who was the winner of Giro d'Italia that year?
vintagecyclingstories.pelotontales.com/meet-the-cyc...
But have you ever wondered who was the winner of Giro d'Italia that year?
vintagecyclingstories.pelotontales.com/meet-the-cyc...