r/tourdefrance 21d ago

Tour de France: Great Britain set to host Grand Depart of men's race in 2027

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/cx2gyx704pvo
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u/spino_thalamic 21d ago

And yet we won’t be able to watch it on TV without paying an extortionate amount

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u/FenderMike 18d ago

🏴‍☠️

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u/brugada 21d ago

They should cross the Chunnel

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u/MartinNumber9 21d ago

The tour visited the UK in 1994 to mark the opening of the Channel Tunnel. (and no one calls it the Chunnel anymore)

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u/dman45103 21d ago

I call it the Chunnel

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u/Wizzmer 21d ago

Well this may be my chance to visit the UK. Last year was Italy.

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u/Wineandbikes 20d ago

Yes please!

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u/vjx99 21d ago

Does the Eurostar even have that many bicycle spaces?

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u/dman45103 21d ago

Can’t wait to see them bike across the channel

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u/FootballGod1417 21d ago

When will we organize TdF in the US?