- Advertisement -
- Tour was due to start in Nice on 27 June
- Alternative plans expected by end of month
The Tour de France will not begin as originally planned because French President Emmanuel Macron has cancelled all public events with large crowds until mid-July in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Related: Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish criticise British Cycling during Q&A
Written by Associated Press
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/apr/14/tour-de-france-on-hold-after-macron-extends-outdoor-sports-ban-till-july-cycling under the title “Tour de France on hold after Macron extends outdoor sports ban till July”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
