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Illustration of a Tour de France crash — riders down in a cloud of dust with a bike, bottle and a spectator's cardboard sign

Over and out: First stage crashes

“Physically you’re at your best, you’ve been away preparing for months, and then it all ends. The Tour is a big beast that eats you...

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