Donald's Tour – Page 5 – Riding the route of the 100th Edition of the Tour de France

A cold Sunday morning ride

2 December, 2012 Donald 0 Comments 1 category

I’d hoped to be joining up with others on a ride but couldn’t find my gloves. An hour later, and giving up the search, I headed out. Didn’t take long to realise it was too

When?

29 November, 2012 Donald 0 Comments 1 category

My challenge is to accomplish the whole route one week ahead of the pros, keeping the same daily schedule, though obviously not their pace. So the main points of the agenda are as follows; Leave

Why?

29 November, 2012 Donald 0 Comments 1 category

So far, most people’s response when I have mentioned this undertaking has been “why?”, though almost as many have asked whether I am mental! There have also been several comments about a mid-life crisis, thanks

What?

26 November, 2012 Donald 0 Comments 1 category

On 22nd June 2013 I set off for Corsica and from there I hope to ride the full route of the 2013 Tour de France, thats 3360km. I will do this one week ahead of

The 100th Tour de France

15 November, 2012 Donald 0 Comments 1 category

The 2013 Tour de France will be the 100th Tour de France. It is scheduled to start in Corsica, in the city of Porto-Vecchio. The island will host the first three stages.Corsica is currently the

Welcome

14 November, 2012 Donald 0 Comments 1 category

Running from Saturday June 29th to Sunday July 21th 2013, the 100th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,360 kilometres (that’s 2100 miles in