2024 Tour de France expected to start in Tuscany and finish in Nice

PARIS FRANCE JULY 18 Tadej Pogaar of Slovenia and UAETeam Emirates Yellow Leader Jersey celebrates at podium during the 108th Tour de France 2021 Stage 21 a 1084km stage from Chatou to Paris Champslyses Lion Mascot LeTour TDF2021 on July 18 2021 in Paris France Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images
Tadej Pogacar celebrating his 2021 Tour win in Paris (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

The 111th edition of the Tour de France is expected to start in Italy in 2024, with the Grand Depart in Florence and stages celebrating former winners Gino Bartali, Riccardo Nencini, Marco Pantani, Ottavio Bottecchia and Fausto Coppi.

Bottecchia was the first Italian to win the Tour de France and 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of his victory. 

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