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The '''Tour de France''', the world's most famous [[bicycle race]], is a race around [[France]] nowadays consisting of approximately 20 stages over a similar number of days. The race, first held in 1903, is usually run over a distance of around 3500 kilometres. Although the majority of the race takes place in France, some stages usually take place in other countries as well. Along with the [[Giro d'Italia]] and the [[Vuelta a España]], the Tour de France is one of cycling's [[Grand Tour]]s, the three most significant stage races in the world.
The '''Tour de France''', the world's most famous [[bicycle race]], is a race around [[France]] nowadays consisting of approximately 20 stages over a similar number of days. The race, first held in 1903, is usually run over a distance of around 3500 kilometres. Although the majority of the race takes place in France, some stages usually take place in other countries as well. Along with the [[Giro d'Italia]] and the [[Vuelta a España]], the Tour de France is one of cycling's [[Grand Tour]]s, the three most significant stage races in the world.


'''WINNERS OF TOUR DE FRANCE'''
==Results==
 
{| class="wikitable"
*1978 - [[Bernard Hinault]]
|-
*1979 - Bernard Hinault
! Year
*1980 - [[Joop Zoetemelk]]
! Winner
*1981 - Bernard Hinault
|-
*1982 - Bernard Hinault
| 1903
*1983 - [[Laurent Fignon]]
| [[Maurice Garin]]
*1984 - Laurent Fignon
|-
*1985 - Bernard Hinault
| 1904
*1986 - [[Greg Lemond]]
| [[Henri Cornet]]
*1987 - [[Stephen Roche]]
|-
*1988 - [[Pedro Delgado]]
| 1978
*1989 - Greg Lemond
| [[Bernard Hinault]]
*1990 - Greg Lemond
|-
*1991 - [[Miguel Indurain]]
| 1979
*1992 - Miguel Indurain
| Bernard Hinault
*1993 - Miguel Indurain
|-
*1994 - Miguel Indurain
| 1980
*1995 - Miguel Indurain
| [[Joop Zoetemelk]]
*1996 - [[Bjarne Riis]]
|-
*1997 - [[Jan Ullrich]]
| 1981
*1998 - [[Marco Pantani]]
| Bernard Hinault
*1999 - [[Lance Armstrong]]
|-
*2000 - Lance Armstrong
| 1982
*2001 - Lance Armstrong
| Bernard Hinault
*2002 - Lance Armstrong
|-
*2003 - Lance Armstrong
| 1983
*2004 - Lance Armstrong
| [[Laurent Fignon]]
*2005 - Lance Armstrong
|-
*2006 - [[Oscar Pereiro]]
| 1984
*2007 - [[Alberto Contador]]
| Laurent Fignon
*2008 - [[Carlos Sastre]]
|-
*2009 - Alberto Contador
| 1985
*2010 - Alberto Contador
| Bernard Hinault
*2011 - [[Cadel Evans]]
|-
| 1986
| [[Greg Lemond]]
|-
| 1987
| [[Stephen Roche]]
|-
| 1988
| [[Pedro Delgado]]
|-
| 1989
| Greg Lemond
|-
| 1990
| Greg Lemond
|-
| 1991
| [[Miguel Indurain]]
|-
| 1992
| Miguel Indurain
|-
| 1993
| Miguel Indurain
|-
| 1994
| Miguel Indurain
|-
| 1995
| Miguel Indurain
|-
| 1996
| [[Bjarne Riis]]
|-
| 1997
| [[Jan Ullrich]]
|-
| 1998
| [[Marco Pantani]]
|-
| 1999
| [[Lance Armstrong]]
|-
| 2000
| Lance Armstrong
|-
| 2001
| Lance Armstrong
|-
| 2002
| Lance Armstrong
|-
| 2003
| Lance Armstrong
|-
| 2004
| Lance Armstrong
|-
| 2005
| Lance Armstrong
|-
| 2006
| [[Oscar Pereiro]]
|-
| 2007
| [[Alberto Contador]]
|-
| 2008
| [[Carlos Sastre]]
|-
| 2009
| Alberto Contador
|-
| 2010
| Alberto Contador
|-
| 2011
| [[Cadel Evans]]

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The Tour de France, the world's most famous bicycle race, is a race around France nowadays consisting of approximately 20 stages over a similar number of days. The race, first held in 1903, is usually run over a distance of around 3500 kilometres. Although the majority of the race takes place in France, some stages usually take place in other countries as well. Along with the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España, the Tour de France is one of cycling's Grand Tours, the three most significant stage races in the world.

Results

Year Winner
1903 Maurice Garin
1904 Henri Cornet
1978 Bernard Hinault
1979 Bernard Hinault
1980 Joop Zoetemelk
1981 Bernard Hinault
1982 Bernard Hinault
1983 Laurent Fignon
1984 Laurent Fignon
1985 Bernard Hinault
1986 Greg Lemond
1987 Stephen Roche
1988 Pedro Delgado
1989 Greg Lemond
1990 Greg Lemond
1991 Miguel Indurain
1992 Miguel Indurain
1993 Miguel Indurain
1994 Miguel Indurain
1995 Miguel Indurain
1996 Bjarne Riis
1997 Jan Ullrich
1998 Marco Pantani
1999 Lance Armstrong
2000 Lance Armstrong
2001 Lance Armstrong
2002 Lance Armstrong
2003 Lance Armstrong
2004 Lance Armstrong
2005 Lance Armstrong
2006 Oscar Pereiro
2007 Alberto Contador
2008 Carlos Sastre
2009 Alberto Contador
2010 Alberto Contador
2011 Cadel Evans