Tour de France 2008

After five stages featuring no more than a smattering of fourth and third category climbs – and with...

Despite still being in the region of the high mountains (Lannemezan is in the Haute-Pyrénées...

This should be a stage for the sprinters, especially as there are no classified climbs on today's...

This is where the Tour really begins as the roads head upwards into the high passes of the Pyrenees....

The Alps are behind us now, but this stage is by no means flat with a third, a second and a fourth...

Stage seven sees the Tour spend a second day in France's Massif Central. Despite being on of the...

This is very much a transitional stage after two days in the hills of the Massif Central; the Tour...

More high mountains in this stage which, despite being just 156 kilometres in length, should prove...

This stage was to have been a 216-kilometre epic from yesterdays' finish town of Digne les Bains....