Mont Ventoux, One of the Tour De France's Most Famous and Vaunted Climbs with a Deadly History

Liberation

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Before the arrival at Mont Ventoux, the peloton passes this Tuesday in front of the stele of Tom Simpson, who died in the pass in 1967. An opportunity to question the actors of cycling about their fear of death.

Il Post

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Passing through Roland Barthes and Marco Pantani, Victor Hugo and Chris Froome: short story (and geography) of Tuesday's arrival at the Tour de France

Le Parisien

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The winner of a rocked Vuelta in 1984, Éric Caritoux was always at a distance from the cameras. On Tuesday, however, it was difficult not to rob them on the former climber who became a winemaker. The Tour de France passes at the foot of Mont Chauve, his haven of peace.

delo.si

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Mont Ventoux, the climb where legends are born, is next in the Tour de France. Jonas Vingegaard crushed Tadej Pogačar in 2021 and announced a rivalry.

NRC Handelsblad

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The Tour de France cyclists will climb Mont Ventoux today. That legendary mountain became an enemy for sports editor Thijs Niemantsverdriet.