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Col du Tourmalet, the Glossary

Col du Tourmalet (elevation) is one of the highest paved mountain passes in the French Pyrenees, in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées.^[1]

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Climbs in cycle racing in France
Mountain passes of Hautes-Pyrénées
Mountain passes of the Pyrenees
Transport in Occitania (administrative region)

Alberto Contador

Alberto Contador Velasco (born 6 December 1982) is a Spanish former professional cyclist.

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Alberto Elli

Alberto Elli (born 9 March 1964) is an Italian former road racing cyclist, who wore the yellow jersey for 4 days in the 2000 Tour de France.

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Andorra

Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is a sovereign landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees, bordered by France to the north and Spain to the south.

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Andrés Gandarias

Andres Gandarias (24 April 1943 – 27 May 2018) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer.

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Andy Schleck

Andy Raymond Schleck (born 10 June 1985) is a Luxembourgish former professional road bicycle racer.

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Armand Desmet

Armand Desmet (23 January 1931 – 17 November 2012) Details of death (in Dutch).

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Auch

Auch (Aush) is a commune in southwestern France.

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Bagnères-de-Bigorre

Bagnères-de-Bigorre (literally Bagnères of Bigorre; Banhèras de Bigòrra) is a commune and subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées Department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.

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Bagnères-de-Luchon

Bagnères-de-Luchon (Banhèras de Luishon), also referred to as just Luchon, is a commune and spa town in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region of south-western France.

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Barèges

Barèges (Varètja,, Barètja in the Gascon dialect) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, administrative region of Occitania, southwestern France.

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Bayonne

Bayonne (Baiona; Baiona; Bayona) is a city in Southwestern France near the Spanish border.

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Benoît Faure

Benoît Faure (11 January 1899, in Saint-Marcellin – 16 June 1980, in Montbrison) was a French professional road bicycle racer.

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Bernard Thévenet

Bernard Thévenet (born 10 January 1948) is a retired professional cyclist.

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Bicycle fork

A bicycle fork is the part of a bicycle that holds the front wheel.

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Bim Diederich

Jean "Bim" Diederich (20 February 1922 – 6 December 2012) was a professional Luxembourgian road bicycle racer, with an impressive record in the Tour de France.

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Blagnac

Blagnac (Blanhac) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

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Blel Kadri

Blel Kadri (born 3 September 1986) is a former French professional road racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI ProTeam.

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Camille Van De Casteele

Camille Van De Casteele (Sint-Andries, 27 June 1902 – Bruges, 12 February 1961) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

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Campan

Campan (Campan) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of south-western France.

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Cauterets (in Occitan Cautarés, in Catalan Cautarés, in Aragonese Cautarès) is a spa town, a ski resort and a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department and the region of Occitanie in south-western France.

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Cheese

Cheese is a dairy product produced in a range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein.

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Christophe Moreau

Christophe Moreau (born 12 April 1971 in Vervins) is a French former professional road racing cyclist.

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Claudio Chiappucci

Claudio Chiappucci (born 28 February 1963 in Uboldo, Varese, Lombardy) is a retired Italian professional cyclist.

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Col d'Aubisque

The Col d'Aubisque (Còth d'Aubisca) (elevation) is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees south of Tarbes and Pau in the department of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the Aquitaine region of France. Col du Tourmalet and Col d'Aubisque are climbs in cycle racing in France and mountain passes of the Pyrenees.

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Col de Portet

The Col de Portet is a mountain pass in the French Pyrenees in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées and the Occitanie region. Col du Tourmalet and Col de Portet are mountain passes of Hautes-Pyrénées and mountain passes of the Pyrenees.

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Cugnaux

Cugnaux (Languedocien: Cunhaus) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

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Cyclosportive

A cyclosportive, or often simply sportive, is a short to long distance, organised, mass-participation cycling event, typically held annually.

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David de la Fuente

David de la Fuente Rasilla (born 4 May 1981 in Reinosa, Cantabria) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team.

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Dax, Landes

Dax (Dacs; Akize) is a commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France, sub-prefecture of the Landes department.

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Demi Vollering

Adriana Geertruida "Demi" Vollering (born 15 November 1996) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist who rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam.

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Dominique Arnaud

Dominique Arnaud (19 September 1955 – 20 July 2016) was a French racing cyclist.

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Eaux-Bonnes

Eaux-Bonnes ("good waters"; Aigas Bonas) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

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Eddy Merckx

Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx (born 17 June 1945), known as Eddy Merckx, is a Belgian former professional road and track cyclist racer who is the most successful rider in the history of competitive cycling.

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Edward Vissers

Edward Vissers (4 July 1912 in Antwerp – 2 April 1994 in Antwerp) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

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Eugène Christophe

Eugène Christophe (born Malakoff, Paris, France, 22 January 1885, died in Paris, 1 February 1970) was a French road bicycle racer and pioneer of cyclo-cross.

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Fausto Coppi

Angelo Fausto Coppi (15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960) was an Italian cyclist, the dominant international cyclist of the years after the Second World War.

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Federico Bahamontes

Federico Martín Bahamontes, born Alejandro Martín Bahamontes (9 July 1928 – 8 August 2023), was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist.

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Firmin Lambot

Firmin Lambot (14 March 1886 – 19 January 1964) was a Belgian bicycle racer who twice won the Tour de France.

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Francisco Galdós

Francisco Galdós Gauna (born May 6, 1947 in Lasarte, Álava) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist.

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Franco Pellizotti

Franco Pellizotti (born 15 January 1978) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2018 for the Alessio,, and teams.

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Gascon dialect

Gascon is the vernacular Romance variety spoken mainly in the region of Gascony, France.

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Gascony

Gascony (Gascogne; Gasconha; Gaskoinia) was a province of the southwestern Kingdom of France that succeeded the Duchy of Gascony (602–1453).

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General classification in the Tour de France

The general classification of the Tour de France is the most important classification of the race and determines the winner of the race.

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Gino Bartali

Gino Bartali, (18 July 1914 – 5 May 2000), nicknamed Gino the Pious and (in Italy) Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist.

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Gonzalo Aja

Gonzalo Aja Barquín (Matienzo, Cantabria, 13 June 1946) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer.

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Gourette

Gourette is a winter sports resort in the French Pyrenees.

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Hautacam

Hautacam is a ski resort in the Pyrenees.

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Hautes-Pyrénées

Hautes-Pyrénées (Gascon/Occitan: Nauts Pirenèus / Hauts Pirenèus; Altos Pirineos; Alts Pirineus) is a department in the region of Occitania, southwestern France.

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Hector Heusghem

Hector Nicolas Heusghem (Ransart, 15 February 1890 – Montignies-le-Tilleul, 29 March 1982) was a Belgian cyclist who finished second in the 1920 and 1921 Tour de France.

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Hendaye

Hendaye (Basque: Hendaia,, Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia Hendaya) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

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Henri Desgrange

Henri Desgrange (31 January 1865 – 16 August 1940) was a French bicycle racer and sports journalist.

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Honoré Barthélémy

Honoré Barthélémy (25 September 1891 – 12 May 1964) was a French road bicycle racer who took part and finished fifth overall and won four stages in the 1919 Tour de France.

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Hors catégorie

Hors catégorie (HC) is a French term used in stage bicycle races to designate a climb that is "beyond categorization".

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Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière

The (National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information), previously (National Geographic Institute) or IGN, is a French public state administrative establishment founded in 1940 to produce and maintain geographical information for France and its overseas departments and territories.

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Jaca

Jaca (in Aragonese: Chaca or Xaca) is a city of northeastern Spain in the province of Huesca, located near the Pyrenees and the border with France.

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Jacques Goddet

Jacques Goddet (21 June 1905 – 15 December 2000) was a French sports journalist and director of the Tour de France road cycling race from 1936 to 1986.

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Javier Pascual Rodríguez

Javier Pascual Rodríguez (born 14 November 1971) is a Spanish former cyclist.

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Jérémy Roy (cyclist)

Jérémy Roy (born 22 June 1983) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2003 and 2018, spending his entire career with the team through its various team guises.

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Jean Robic

Jean Robic (10 June 1921 – 6 October 1980)L'Équipe, 9 July 2003 was a French road racing cyclist who won the 1947 Tour de France.

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Jean-Pierre Danguillaume

Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (born 25 May 1946) is a retired French professional road bicycle racer.

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Jean-Pierre Ducasse

Jean-Pierre Ducasse, was a professional French cyclist, who finished second in the 1967 Vuelta a España, and died in 1969 due to carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Jef Demuysere

Jef Demuysere (Wervik, 26 July 1907 – Antwerp, 30 April 1969) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

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José Manuel Ribeiro da Silva

José Manuel Ribeiro da Silva (16 February 1935 – 9 April 1958) was a Portuguese racing cyclist.

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José Patrocinio Jiménez

José Patrocinio Jiménez Bautista (born 17 January 1953) is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist.

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Julian Alaphilippe

Julian Alaphilippe (born 11 June 1992) is a French professional road cyclist, former cyclo-cross racer and two-time UCI World Road Champion, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam.

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Julián Berrendero

Julián Berrendero Martín (born San Agustín del Guadalix, 8 April 1912, died Madrid, 1 August 1995) was a Spanish road racing cyclist.

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Julio Jiménez (cyclist)

Julio Jiménez Muñoz (28 October 1934 – 8 June 2022) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist.

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Kléber Piot

Kléber Piot (20 October 1920 – 5 January 1990) was a French cyclist.

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Kurt Gimmi

Kurt Gimmi (13 January 1936 – 29 March 2003) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.

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L'Équipe

L'Équipe (French for "the team") is a French nationwide daily newspaper devoted to sport, owned by Éditions Philippe Amaury.

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La Mongie

The village of La Mongie is at altitude.

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Lac d'Aumar

Lac d'Aumar is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France.

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Lac de Cap-de-Long

Lac de Cap-de-Long is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France.

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Lannemezan

Lannemezan (Gascon Occitan Lanamesa, "heath of the middle") is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department and the Occitanie region in south-western France.

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Laruns

Laruns (Laruntz) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

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Laudelino Cubino

Laudelino Cubino González (born 31 May 1963) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist.

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Loudenvielle

Loudenvielle (Lodenvièla) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.

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Lourdes

Lourdes (also,; Lorda) is a market town situated in the Pyrenees.

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Lucien Van Impe

Lucien Van Impe (born 20 October 1946) is a Belgian cyclist, who competed professionally between 1969 and 1987.

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Luz Ardiden

Luz Ardiden is a ski resort in the Pyrenees.

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Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Luz-Saint-Sauveur (Gascon: Lus e Sent Sauvaire) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitania region of south-western France.

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Marcel Queheille

Marcel Queheille (16 March 1930 – 17 July 2021) was a French professional road bicycle racer.

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Michel Pollentier

Michel Pollentier (born 13 February 1951 in Diksmuide, West Flanders) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer.

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Miguel Ángel Martínez Torres

Miguel Ángel Martínez Torres (born 28 June 1967) is a Spanish former cyclist.

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Miguel Poblet

Miguel Poblet Orriols (18 March 1928 – 6 April 2013) was a Spanish professional cyclist, who had over 200 professional victories from 1944 to 1962.

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Mountain pass

A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge.

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Mountain pass cycling milestones

Mountain pass cycling milestones are signposts that provide cyclists with information about their current position with regard to the summit of the mountain pass.

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Mourenx

Mourenx (Morencs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

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Nicolas Frantz

Nicolas Frantz (4 November 1899 – 8 November 1985) was a Luxembourgish bicycle racer with 60 professional racing victories over his 12-year career (1923 to 1934).

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Octave Lapize

Octave Lapize (24 October 1887 – 14 July 1917) was a French professional road racing cyclist and track cyclist.

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Odile Defraye

Odile Defraye (Odiel Defraeye; 14 July 1888 – 21 August 1965) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won three stages and the overall title of the 1912 Tour de France, which was the last tour decided by a points system instead of overall best time.

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Odile Tailleu

Odile Tailleu (27 March 1898 – 11 May 1979) was a Belgian racing cyclist.

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Oier Lazkano

Oier Lazkano López (born 7 November 1999, in Vitoria-Gasteiz) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam.

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Omer Huyse

Omer Huyse (22 August 1898 in Kortrijk – 2 March 1985 in Luingne) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

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Ottavio Bottecchia

Ottavio Bottecchia (1 August 1894 – 15 June 1927) was an Italian cyclist and the first Italian winner of the Tour de France.

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Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Pau is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

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Paul Duboc

Paul Duboc (2 April 1884 – 19 August 1941) was a French professional road bicycle racer from 1907 through 1927.

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Peio Ruiz Cabestany

Pello Ruiz Cabestany (born 13 March 1962 in San Sebastián) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist.

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Perpignan

Perpignan (Perpinyà,; Perpinhan) is the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in Southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea and the scrublands of the Corbières massif.

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Philippa York

Philippa York (born Robert Millar on 13 September 1958) is a Scottish journalist and former professional road racing cyclist.

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Philippe Thys (cyclist)

Philippe Thys (Philippe Thĳs; 8 October 1889 – 16 January 1971) was a Belgian cyclist and three times winner of the Tour de France.

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Pic du Midi de Bigorre

The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi (elevation) is a mountain in the French Pyrenees.

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Pierre Latour

Pierre Latour (born 12 October 1993) is a French cyclist who currently rides for UCI ProTeam.

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Pla d'Adet

Pla d'Adet or Saint-Lary 1700 is a ski resort in the French Pyrenees, in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, and the region Midi-Pyrénées.

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Port d'Envalira

Port d'Envalira (el. 2408 m.) is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees in Andorra, that connects El Pas de la Casa with the rest of the country. Col du Tourmalet and Port d'Envalira are mountain passes of the Pyrenees.

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Pyrenees

The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain.

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Rafał Majka

Rafał Majka (Polish pronunciation:; born 12 September 1989) is a Polish professional road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI WorldTeam.

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Raymond Martin (cyclist)

Raymond Martin (born 22 May 1949) is a former French road bicycle racer.

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Raymond Poulidor

Raymond Poulidor (15 April 1936 – 13 November 2019), nicknamed "Pou-Pou", was a French professional racing cyclist, who rode for his entire career.

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Rémy Di Gregorio

Rémy Di Gregorio (born 31 July 1985) is a French road bicycle racer, who is currently suspended from the sport following a positive in-competition doping test for darbepoetin alfa, a re-engineered form of erythropoietin (EPO).

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René Vietto

René Vietto (17 February 1914 – 14 October 1988) was a French road racing cyclist.

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Richard Virenque

Richard VirenqueRichard Virenque's name is pronounced Ree-shah Vee-rahnk.

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Robert Jacquinot

Robert Jacquinot (31 December 1893–17 June 1980) was a French road racing cyclist, who won two stages in the 1922 Tour de France and 2 stages in the 1923 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for a total of four days.

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Roger Swerts

Roger Swerts (born 28 December 1942) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer.

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Route nationale 618

Route nationale 618 or RN 618 was a French national road linking Saint-Jean-de-Luz (on the Atlantic Ocean) to Argelès-sur-Mer (on the Mediterranean).

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Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne

Saint-Gaudens (Sent-Gaudenç) is a commune and a sub-prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

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Saint-Girons, Ariège

Saint-Girons (Sent Gironç) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

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Saint-Lary-Soulan

Saint-Lary-Soulan (Sent Lari e Sola) is a commune of Southwestern France, located in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitania.

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Sheep's milk

Sheep's milk (or ewes' milk) is the milk of domestic sheep.

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Souvenir Henri Desgrange

The Souvenir Henri Desgrange is an award and cash prize given in the yearly running of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tour races.

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Souvenir Jacques Goddet

The Souvenir Jacques Goddet is an award and cash prize in the Tour de France bicycle race that began in 2001.

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Superbagnères

Superbagnères is a ski resort above the town of Bagnères-de-Luchon in the French department of Haute-Garonne in the Midi-Pyrénées region.

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Sven Montgomery

Sven Montgomery (born 10 May 1976) is a Swiss former professional cyclist.

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Sylvain Chavanel

Sylvain ChavanelProcycling, UK, November 2008 (born 30 June 1979) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2018 for the,, and two spells with the / team.

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Sylvère Maes

Sylvère Maes (27 August 1909 – 5 December 1966) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939.

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Tarbes

Tarbes (Gascon: Tarba) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.

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The Giant of Tourmalet

The Giant of Tourmalet (Le Géant du Tourmalet), frequently nicknamed Octave in honor of Octave Lapize, the first rider to cross the Col du Tourmalet in the Tour in 1910, is a monumental sculpture created by Jean-Bernard Métais and installed for part of the year at the Col du Tourmalet in France.

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Thibaut Pinot

Thibaut Pinot (born 29 May 1990) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2010 to 2023, spending his entire career with.

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Thomas Voeckler

Thomas Voeckler (born 22 June 1979) is a French former road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2017, for the team and its previous iterations.

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Tobias Halland Johannessen

Tobias Halland Johannessen (born 23 August 1999) is a Norwegian road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam.

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Tony Rominger

Tony Rominger (born 27 March 1961 in Vejle, Denmark) is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.

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Toulouse

Toulouse (Tolosa) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania.

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Tour de France

The Tour de France is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France.

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Tour de France Femmes

The Tour de France Femmes is an annual women's cycle stage race around France.

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Val d'Aran

Aran (often known as the Aran Valley, or Val d'Aran in Aranese Occitan; in other forms of Occitan: Vath d'Aran or Vau d'Aran, in Catalan: Vall d'Aran, in Spanish: Valle de Arán) is an autonomous administrative entity (formerly considered a comarca) in northwest Catalonia, Spain, consisting of in area, located in the Pyrenees mountains, in the Alt Pirineu i Aran region and in the province of Lleida.

See Col du Tourmalet and Val d'Aran

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_du_Tourmalet

Also known as Col de Tourmalet, Tourmalet, Tourmelat.

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Col du Tourmalet, the Glossary

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