As we all know, the 2010 Tour de France will pay homage to the mountains, following their introduction into the Tour route – and Tour lore – one-hundred years ago in 1910. Indeed, the Tourmalet will feature on two stages: 16 and 17 (split by a rest day), July 20 and 22 respectively. Stage 16 …
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