Tour de France 2013

Some of the images from the Tour de France 2013 and the first win for Chris Froome – See the blog for the race stage by stage …

Well-wishers by the wheat

Start at Tours

Quick snap!

Tour comes to Mont St Michel

Les Baux de Provence

Carving through the rocks

Coursing through La Balagne

Green sprint

Stage 6 Sprint

Annecy, the road by the lake

Crossing the lake

Heading of for Mont Ventoux

SOLD – Lollipop Trees

Cool greens

Movistar team head for the hill

Chatting on the way to Paris

Voigt grits his teeth as the leaders descend

Following the Peloton

Push for the line!

Jean-Christophe Peraud

Shirts on the line

Annecy, the start

Crossing the sprint line together

And the rain came down!

Collapsed but happy, Tony Martin

Breakaway by the river

Peloton comes by

Andy Schleck

Marcel Kittel takes the stage

Sprint

So many people!

Patrouille de France

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