Document : 1431GJ 00002 - TOUR DE FRANCE CYCLE. CYCLING.

Reference

1431GJ 00002

Titles

Title :  TOUR DE FRANCE CYCLE. CYCLING.

Dates

First distribution : 1914

Summary catalog

The giants of the road: The arrival of the Tour de France cycle (5405 km). The triumph of French industry: PEUGEOT AND WOLBER? THYS, PELISSIER and ALAVOINE, all three on “PEUGEOT” bicycles with “WOLBER” tires, occupy the first three places in the general classification. The Belgian Philippe THYS, already winner in 1913, covered the 5404 km in 199 hours 58 minutes (average 27 km 28).

Descriptive summary

Tour de FRANCE cycliste.

Keywords

France; THYS Philippe; Pélissier Henri; ALAVOINE Jean; TOUR DE FRANCE.; CYCLING; Road bicycle racing; Racing cyclist; ARRIVAL; BIKE; SHOPPING; CONTROL