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The Stats
Here are the tour stats courtesy of Strava… Day 1 Distance: 92.7 miles Climbed: 3765 feet Moving Time: 6 hrs 9 mins Average Speed: 15.1 mph Max Speed: 43.9 mph Day 2 Distance: 58.0 miles Climbed: 1840 feet Moving Time: … Continue reading
The Few Words I Should Have Said
First I should explain what I did say: When the Tour De France cyclists pass the crowds they shout ‘Allez!’ meaning ‘Go!’ in French. We’ve used this term a lot over the past four days to encourage and spur on … Continue reading
Day 4 – The Road to Ricky
After a shaky start negotiating the back roads of Portsmouth we’re back on track. The legs are heavy but determination is pushing the pedals and we’re just about on track to make it home for 3pm the weather has started … Continue reading
Watford Observer
Follow the link below to the article on the Road 2 Rouen departure. Please Lobby them with request for information how we got on so we get a follow-up story. Watford Observer
Day 3 Complete
With three days of the tour complete and only 70 miles between us and victory, morale in the camp is high. Energy however is not although we managed to put the pedals down extra hard to get our average speed … Continue reading
The Geek Post
If you like your cycling then this post is for you! If not… Cycling in France has been great. Not only do the people seem more accustomed to seeing groups of cyclists, motorists give ‘toots’ of encouragement and waves when … Continue reading
The Team outside L’Eglise Jeanne d’Arc
Having arrived in Rouen, a quick photo call for the team.
Mr. Walsh needs a new chain!
Mr. Walsh, having worn out one chain has a quick pit stop to put on a faster version!
Sideways Rain!!! Day 2 Complete
There were less updates today as the awful weather kept us pushing on in the promise of a dry hotel room. The day wasn’t without incident. Within 5 minutes we had a puncture. A broken chain followed. And the number … Continue reading
The Road 2 Rouen 