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Lampaert shocks 'big guys' in Tour de France opener

Copenhagen (AFP) - Belgian Yves Lampaert won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday, gate-crashing the opening day individual time-trial as crowds defied the rain along the 13.2km route in downtown Copenhagen.

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Tour de France: Lampaert in yellow as Thomas rallies after clothing error

Yves Lampaert won a rain-drenched opening time trial in 15 minutes 17 seconds, while Geraint Thomas was slowed down by his gilet

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France 2022 Stage 2 preview: Route map and profile

The 2022 Tour de France resumes in Roskilde after a thrilling stage one time trial in Copenhagen

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Yves Lampaert claims surprise win on opening Tour de France stage in wet Copenhagen

The QuickStep-Alpha Vinyl rider finished seven seconds ahead of defending champion Tadej Pogacar, who was third

The Independent UK

Belgian Lampaert wins Tour de France opener in Copenhagen rain

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Tour de France: Lampaert wins first stage in rain-lashed Copenhagen

Belgian rider Yves Lampaert won the Tour de France opening stage while two-time defending champion Tadej Pogacar finished third on Friday.

France 24

Tour de France team investigated for ‘possible doping allegations’ amid international police raids

The announcement came a day after Danish police, acting on a request from French authorities, searched the hotel of the Bahrain-Victorious team in Copenhagen

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Tour de France gets underway in rain-swept Copenhagen

Copenhagen (AFP) - Fans braved the rain and packed downtown Copenhagen as the Tour de France got underway Friday, with Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik watching from in front of the royal palace as riders set off gingerly on the rain-slick roads.

AFP

Tour de France: Geraint Thomas taking relaxed approach in pursuit of more glory

Both publicly and privately, Geraint Thomas was given no guarantees he would even make Ineos Grenadiers’ team for this year’s Tour de France.

Evening Standard

Tour de France 2022: Lampaert on top after stage one time trial in Copenhagen – as it happened

Yves Lampaert was the surprise winner of a rain-drenched opening time trial, from which all the major GC contenders emerged unscathed

The Guardian - UK

Royal approval for Tour de France opener in Copenhagen

Copenhagen (AFP) - Fans packed downtown Copenhagen ahead of the Tour de France's Grand Depart Friday where Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik had promised to watch from in front of the royal palace, while over a billion television viewers are expected to tune in over the three weeks.

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Tour de France 2022 LIVE - Stage 1 result: Yves Lampaert beats Tadej Pogacar and Geraint Thomas to Yellow Jersey

Yves Lampaert beat out Wout van Aert and two-time defending champion Tadej Pogacar to claim the first Yellow Jersey of the 2022 Tour de France in a rain-impacted Copenhagen time trial

The Independent UK

Tour de France on TV today: Channel, start time and how to watch stage 1

The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen today with a time trial around the streets of the Danish capital

The Independent UK

Tour de France live stream: How to watch stage 1 online and on TV today

The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen today with a time trial around the streets of the Danish capital

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Tour de France 2022 stage 1 preview: Route map and profile of Copenhagen time trial

The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen today with a time trial around the streets of the Danish capital

The Independent UK

Tour de France 2022 stage-by-stage guide, route maps and profiles

The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen and finishes in Paris, via the Alps and the Pyrenees

AFP

Pogacar, Copenhagen buzzing ahead of Tour de France opener

Copenhagen (AFP) - Fans and riders were buzzing with excitement as the Tour de France's Grand Depart arrived on Friday while globally over a billion television spectators are also expected to tune in over the 21 days.

ABC News

Sprinters Dylan Groenewegen and Fabio Jakobsen ready for revenge and redemption at the 2022 Tour de France

In 2020, two of cycling's most exciting sprinters suffered a horrific crash. This year, they're aiming for redemption at the Tour de France.

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Daily Mirror

Chris Froome ready to "rise to occasion" and chase dream on 10th Tour de France appearance

Va Va Froome won four Yellow Jerseys in five years, but his greatest achievement of all was arguably making it to Paris last year after recovering from the smash that left him in intensive care - and then crashing again on the first stage

The Conversation

Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

In 2019, the Tour de France changed its rules so that teams consisted of eight riders instead of nine. Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour, justified the decision by citing safety issues (fewer riders, therefore less risk of crashes) and the dynamism of the race (fewer riders, therefore fewer locked-in…

AFP

Police raid hotel and homes of Tour de France team Bahrain-Victorious

Copenhagen (AFP) - Danish police raided the Bahrain-Victorious team hotel early Thursday after recent searches of the homes of team members, the Marseille public prosecutor's office announced.

The Guardian - UK

Police raid Bahrain Victorious team again on eve of Tour de France

Danish police searched the team’s hotel in Brøndby at the request of French prosecuters, with Bahrain Victorious claiming no materials were seized during the raid

The Independent UK

Tadej Pogacar ready to join elite club with hat-trick of Tour de France wins

The 23-year-old has several achievements in his sights if he can wear yellow in Paris on 24 July

The Conversation

Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

The 2022 Tour de France is here. Starting in Copenhagen on July 1, the tour covers almost 2,100 miles (3,380 kilometers) over 24 days of riding through Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland and France. The tour is a feat of human athleticism, but to really understand how incredible it is to complete…

AFP

Danish police raid hotel of Tour de France team Bahrain-Victorious

Copenhagen (AFP) - Danish police raided the hotel of Team Bahrain-Victorious early Thursday on the eve of the start of the Tour de France in Denmark.

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