サッカーワールドカップ、オリンピックと並ぶ世界的なビッグイベント、ツール・ド・フランスが、7月5日 イギリスのヨークシャー地方からスタートする。新城幸也選手が、日本人で唯一出場する。
ツール・ド・フランスを彩る、イケメンたちの華麗なる競演。これを見れば、サイクルロードレースがもっと楽しくなるかもしれない。ただ、レース中はヘルメットとサングランスであまり表情が見れないが…
ツール・ド・フランスを彩るイケメンたち
アンディ・シュレク ( Trek Factory Racing Team )(01 of13)
LEEDS, ENGLAND - JULY 03: Andy Schleck of Luxembourg riding for the Trek Factory Racing Team addresses the media during a press conference prior to the 2014 Le Tour de France on July 3, 2014 in Leeds, United Kingdom. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) (credit:Doug Pensinger via Getty Images)
フランク・シュレク ( Trek Factory Racing Team )(02 of13)
Luxembourg\'s Frank Schleck takes part in a press conference of the USA\'s Trek Factory cycling team on July 3, 2014 at the press center in Leeds, northwestern England, before the start of the 101st edition of the Tour de France cycling race. The 2014 Tour de France gets underway on July 5 in the streets of Leeds and ends on July 27 down the Champs-Elysees in Paris. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:LIONEL BONAVENTURE via Getty Images)
ペーター・サガン ( Cannondale Pro Cycling Team )(03 of13)
PASADENA, CA - MAY 17: Peter Sagan of Slovakia riding for the Cannondale Pro Cycling Team is kissed by the flower girls after winning stage seven of the 2014 Amgen Tour of California from Santa Clarita to Pasadena on May 17, 2014 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) (credit:Ezra Shaw via Getty Images)
新城幸也 ( Europcar )(04 of13)
Japan\'s Yukiya Arashimo of USA\'s Trek Factory cycling team smiles during the team presentation ceremony at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, western England, on July 3, 2014, before the start of the 101st edition of the Tour de France cycling race. The 2014 Tour de France gets underway on July 5 in the streets of Leeds and ends on July 27 down the Champs-Elysees in Paris. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:LIONEL BONAVENTURE via Getty Images)
ファビアン・カンチェラーラ ( Trek Factory cycling team )(05 of13)
Switzerland\'s Fabian Cancellara takes part in a press conference of the USA\'s Trek Factory cycling team on July 3, 2014 at the press center in Leeds, northwestern England, before the start of the 101st edition of the Tour de France cycling race. The 2014 Tour de France gets underway on July 5 in the streets of Leeds and ends on July 27 down the Champs-Elysees in Paris. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:LIONEL BONAVENTURE via Getty Images)
マルセル・キッテル ( Giant-Shimano )(06 of13)
LEEDS, ENGLAND - JULY 03: Marcel Kittel of Germany and Team Giant-Shimano attends the 2014 Tour de France Team Presentation prior to the 2014 Le Tour de France Grand Depart on July 3, 2014 in Leeds, United Kingdom. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) (credit:Bryn Lennon via Getty Images)
アンドレ・グライペル ( Lotto Belisol )(07 of13)
LEEDS, ENGLAND - JULY 03: Andre Greipel of Germany and Lotto Belisol attends the 2014 Tour de France Team Presentation prior to the 2014 Le Tour de France Grand Depart on July 3, 2014 in Leeds, United Kingdom. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) (credit:Bryn Lennon via Getty Images)
アルベルト・コンタドール ( Tinkoff-Saxo cycling team )(08 of13)
Spain\'s Alberto Contador of Russia\'s Tinkoff-Saxo cycling team waves to the crowd as he arrives for the team presentation ceremony at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, western England, on July 3, 2014, before the start of the 101st edition of the Tour de France cycling race. The 2014 Tour de France gets underway on July 5 in the streets of Leeds and ends on July 27 down the Champs-Elysees in Paris. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:LIONEL BONAVENTURE via Getty Images)
シルヴァン・シャバネル ( IAM cycling team )(09 of13)
IAM cycling team\'s French cyclist Sylvain Chavanel celebrates after winning the third stage of the 2014 Four days of Dunkirk cycling race between Fruges and Calais on May 9, 2014. AFP PHOTO/FRANCOIS LO PRESTI (Photo credit should read FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:FRANCOIS LO PRESTI via Getty Images)
トマ・ヴォクレール ( Europcar )(10 of13)
Riders of France\'s Europcar cycling team, France\'s Kevin Reza (L) and France\'s Thomas Voeckler are pictured during the team presentation ceremony at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, western England, on July 3, 2014, before the start of the 101st edition of the Tour de France cycling race. The 2014 Tour de France gets underway on July 5 in the streets of Leeds and ends on July 27 down the Champs-Elysees in Paris. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:LIONEL BONAVENTURE via Getty Images)
ルイ・コスタ ( Lampre-Merida cycling team )(11 of13)
World Championships road race champion Portugal\'s Rui Alberto Costa (C) is pictured during the team presentation of the Italy\'s Lampre-Merida cycling team at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, western England, on July 3, 2014, before the start of the 101st edition of the Tour de France cycling race. The 2014 Tour de France gets underway on July 5 in the streets of Leeds and ends on July 27 down the Champs-Elysees in Paris. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:LIONEL BONAVENTURE via Getty Images)
サイモン・イエーツ ( Orica-GreenEdge Team )(12 of13)
LEEDS, ENGLAND - JULY 03: Simon Yates of Great Britain and the Orica-GreenEdge Team waves to the crowd during the 2014 Tour de France Team Presentation prior to the 2014 Le Tour de France Grand Depart on July 3, 2014 in Leeds, United Kingdom. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) (credit:Bryn Lennon via Getty Images)
ヤコブ・フグルサング ( Astana Pro Team )(13 of13)
BASTOGNE, BELGIUM - APRIL 23: Jakob Fuglsang of Denmark and Astana Pro Team looks on at the start of the 78th edition of the La Fleche Wallonne on April 23, 2014 in Bastogne, Belgium. The 199km parcours scales the Mur de Huy climb three times, with the final 9.3% average ascent providing the finish to the race. (Photo by Bryn Lennon - Velo/Getty Images) (credit:Bryn Lennon via Getty Images)
ツール・ド・フランス コース紹介
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