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Petit at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk
Petit at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk
The Burgplatz [de] square in Düsseldorf, Germany, hosted the team presentation ceremony on 29 June.
The Burgplatz [de] square in Düsseldorf, Germany, hosted the team presentation ceremony on 29 June.
Three-time winner Chris Froome of Team Sky (pictured at the 2016 Tour) was the leading pre-race favourite for the general classification.
Three-time winner Chris Froome of Team Sky (pictured at the 2016 Tour) was the leading pre-race favourite for the general classification.
Düsseldorf hosted the Grand Départ of the race, the fourth time the Tour de France had started in Germany.
Düsseldorf hosted the Grand Départ of the race, the fourth time the Tour de France had started in Germany.
The highest point of elevation in the race was the Col du Galibier Alpine pass, at 2,642 m (8,668 ft); the Souvenir Henri Desgrange prize was awarded
The highest point of elevation in the race was the Col du Galibier Alpine pass, at 2,642 m (8,668 ft); the Souvenir Henri Desgrange prize was awarded to the first rider that reached it.