The 2010 Tour de France was the 97th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. This Tour featured 22 cycling teams. Eighteen of the teams invited to the Tour were a part of the UCI ProTour, the other four teams were Professional Continental teams. The Tour will begin in Rotterdam, which is located in the Netherlands on 3 July, and finish on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 25 July.
Twenty-two teams have been invited to participate in the 2010 Tour de France. Sixteen teams, including two which are no longer part of the UCI ProTour, are covered by a September 2008 agreement with the Union Cycliste Internationale. The sixteen teams are:[1]
Teams
editQualified teams
Invited teams
* Teams not part of the ProTour.
Cyclists
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Pos. | Position in the general classification |
‡ | Denotes riders born on or after 1 January 1985 eligible for the young rider classification |
HD | Denotes a rider finished outside the time limit, followed by the stage in which they did so |
DNS | Denotes a rider who did not start, followed by the stage before which they withdrew |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish, followed by the stage in which they withdrew |
DSQ | Denotes a rider who was disqualified, followed by the stage in which they were withdrawn |
By team
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By rider
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No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour |
Pos. | Position in the general classification |
‡ | Denotes riders born on or after 1 January 1985 eligible for the Young rider classification |
DNS | Denotes a rider who did not start, followed by the stage before which he withdrew |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish, followed by the stage in which he withdrew |
Age correct as of 3 July 2010, the date on which the Tour began |
By nationality
editCountry | No. of riders | Finishers | Stage wins |
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France | 35 | 32 (91.43%) | 6 (Sylvain Chavanel x2, Sandy Casar, Pierrick Fédrigo, Christophe Riblon, Thomas Voeckler) |
Spain | 32 | 28 (87.50%) | 1 (Joaquim Rodríguez) |
Italy | 17 | 14 (82.35%) | 2 (Alessandro Petacchi x2) |
Germany | 15 | 14 (93.34%) | 0 |
Belgium | 13 | 12 (92.31%) | 0 |
Australia | 11 | 8 (72.73%) | 0 |
Netherlands | 8 | 6 (75.00%) | 0 |
Great Britain | 8 | 7 (87.50%) | 5 (Mark Cavendish x5) |
United States | 8 | 6 (75.00%) | 0 |
Russia | 6 | 5 (83.34%) | 0 |
Denmark | 5 | 5 (100.00%) | 0 |
Switzerland | 5 | 4 (80.00%) | 2 (Fabian Cancellara x2) |
Slovenia | 4 | 3 (75.00%) | 0 |
Austria | 3 | 2 (66.67%) | 0 |
Belarus | 3 | 3 (100.00%) | 0 |
Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 (100.00%) | 1 (Alexander Vinokourov) |
Portugal | 3 | 2 (66.67%) | 1 (Sérgio Paulinho) |
Ukraine | 3 | 3 (100.00%) | 0 |
Canada | 2 | 2 (100.00%) | 0 |
Luxembourg | 2 | 1 (50.00%) | 2 (Andy Schleck x2) |
Norway | 2 | 2 (100.00%) | 1 (Thor Hushovd) |
Czech Republic | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
Estonia | 1 | 0 (00.00%) | 0 |
Ireland | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
Japan | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
Lithuania | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
Moldova | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
New Zealand | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
Poland | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
South Africa | 1 | 0 (00.00%) | 0 |
Sweden | 1 | 1 (100.00%) | 0 |
TOTAL | 198 | 170 (85.86%) | 21 |
References
edit- ^ "2010 Tour de France Teams". 22 October 2009. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
- ^ "Tour de France start list". Cycling News. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ^ a b "2010 Riders list". Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. 2010-07-01. Archived from the original on 2010-07-03. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ^ "Astana names Tour de France Team".
- ^ "Saxo Bank names Tour de France line-up".
- ^ a b Westemeyer, Susan (2010-07-03). "Florencio explains why he is out of the Tour". Cycling News. Retrieved 2010-07-03.