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How did the Tour de France Became Global ?

In July 2018, the Tour de France will start its 105th edition and since the beginning in 1903, this mythical event has become a global vision. How did the Tour de France became global ? Let’s see how it started from France and ended up as a global event.

2017

32 nations are represented for this edition.

1903

In the beginning, the race went all around France following the frontiers. However, the organizing committee wanted to expand its international audience.