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Tour de France: men pass through the Rhone, Lyon will not welcome women

The routes of the men’s and women’s Tour de France were unveiled on Thursday 27 October. The two races, which will take place in the summer of 2023, will not pass through Lyon. If Lyon mayor Grégory Doucet had claimed in 2020 that the Tour was “macho” and “polluting”, the Municipality was instead a candidate for the Women’s Tour, as reported. our colleagues fromLyon news Last April.

In Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, it is Clermont-Ferrand who was preferred in women for this 2And Tour of France. The heart of Puy-de-Dôme will host the first stage on 23 July.

In the Rhone, the men’s Tour de France will come close to Lyon, in Belleville in Beaujolais, on July 13. A first for the city, a few tens of kilometers from Grégory Doucet.

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