Parcours offers young climber another chance to shine
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Riders on stage at the 2015 Tour de France presentation: Marcel Kittel, Tony Gallopin, Alexander Kristoff, Vincenzo Nibali, Thibaut Pinot, Jean-Christophe Peraud and Cadel Evans(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
Marcel Kittel, Cadel Evans, Jean-Christophe Peraud, Vincenzo Nibali, Thibaut Pinot and Tony Gallopin (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
2014 Tour de France winner Vincenzo Nibali and third placed Thibaut Pinot(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
The map of the 2015 Tour de France(Image credit: ASO)
Barry Ryan was Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.
