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The ultimate summit finish of the Tour de France was featured in our Iconic Places series in July 2008.
Features
Iconic Places: Col du Galibier
The Tour de France celebrates the centenary of this historic climb by crossing it twice in 2011. It was our very first Iconic Places feature, in the April 2008 edition of the magazine.
Iconic Places: Sestriere
The Tour will cross the 2,033-metre high climb of Sestriere en route to Pinerolo. We covered this historic climb in the June 2009 edition of Cycle Sport.
Iconic Places: Luz Ardiden
The Tour is climbing its first summit finish at Luz Ardiden on Bastille Day. We covered this incredible climb in our Iconic Places series in the Summer edition this year.
Mûr de Bretagne: A tale of two hills
Cycle Sport’s eyewitness report on the 2006 Tour’s ascent of the Mûr de Bretagne and Cauberg climbs.
Iconic Places: the Mur de Huy
The Mur de Huy is one of the steepest and most spectacular finishing climbs in cycling. Cycle Sport’s Iconic Places series covered it in July 2009.
Interviewing Pat McQuaid
The May edition of Cycle Sport features an interview with Pat McQuaid, the president of the UCI. Here, journalist Lionel Birnie gives some background to the extensive magazine feature that seeks to answer the question: Who is Pat McQuaid and why is he running our sport?
Iconic Places: The Cauberg
This week, the Classics head for the hills, for the Amstel Gold Race, which finishes on the famous Cauberg climb. Cycle Sport’s Iconic Places series covered it in June 2010.
Inside the mind of Dave Brailsford
Cycle Sport finds out what makes the Team Sky boss and possibly the hardest-working man in cycling tick.
Iconic Places: The Forest of Arenberg
The stretch of cobbles through the Arenberg Forest, in Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix, is the most decisive and spectacular of the day. Cycle Sport’s Iconic Places series covered it in April 2009.
