The first stage of the Tour de France every year begins in different places, even different countries bordering france, the route is changed every year. The only thing that stays the same is the...
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1903, when it was won by Maurice-Francois Garin.
You cannot enter the Tour de France; the UCI and ASO invite ProTour/UCI sanctioned teams to compete.
multi stage race across a mountain range stretching over several days
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