The Scandal That Invented the Tour de France

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Jun 22, 202600:10:53Sports & Recreation

Go check out our FREE Skool community, it's got amazing tools in there and a thriving community of cyclists - The Tour de France wasn’t born from pure sporting ambition. It began with a political scandal, a newspaper war...

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