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Tour de France

Some questions are from the 2022 edition. Some questions are historical.
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Last updated: July 7, 2022
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1. How many riders compete in the TdF?
52
176
349
720
2. What is the jersey color on the overall leader?
White
Green
Pink
Yellow
3. How many teams are there in the TdF?
9
15
22
31
4. Tadej Pogačar has won the TdF two years in a row. Which country is he from?
Slovenia
Slovakia
Croatia
Serbia
5. Hippolyte Aucouturier was unfortunately disqualified from a stage in 1904. Why?
He just showed up in the finish area not having cycled the stage.
He was on drugs.
He was towed with a cork in his mouth which was attached to a car bumper with a string.
He fired spikes at his rivals with a slingshot.
6. Who was the first American to win the TdF?
Greg Lemond
George Hincapie
Neilson Powless
Montgomery Burns
7. When was the first edition of the TdF?
1860
1890
1903
1946
8. What kind of rider typically wears the polka-dot jersey in the TdF?
A good climber
A good sprinter
The winner from the stage the day before
Number 1 in the UCI (governing body of cycling) ranking.
9. Who is organizing the TdF?
UEFA
Europol
IIHF
ASO
10. What does "Hors catégorie" mean in TdF-language?
Time is out
A very long stage
A hard climb
There may be horses on the road
11. Which cycling team have the highest budget?
Credit Agricole
Mapei
Ineos Grenadiers
US Postal
12. The first three stages of the TdF was not staged in France this year. Where was it staged?
Belgium
Netherlands
Italy
Denmark
13. The Tour have finished in the same street since 1975. Which street?
Karl Johans gate
Champs-Élysées
Broadway
Rue de Champagne
14. "The Cannibal". A true TdF legend. His first name is Eddy. (Édouard Louis Joseph). What is his last name?
Merx
Merckx
Merxc
Smith
15. Mont Ventoux is a classic climb in the TdF. Where is it?
Provence
The Alps
The Pyrenees
Brittany
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