The Tour de France route for 2009 has been announced. And here it is. One notable feature about the 2009 tour is that it’s allegedly the first in which there will be a mountain stage on the penultimate day, and it’s the one to Mont Ventoux – so in the same way as this year, [...]

I had it marked in my diary, the date that the Tour de France & Etape routes would be announced. And either I was misinformed, or I made the old “hands like feet” clerical error, but heading off to the appropriate websites this morning, I found I was a bit late. So for those of [...]