There are two international events that I’ll be following this July. Both take place in France.
The Tour de France has been a midsummer treasure for more than 100 years. It’s a spectacle of human endurance — a bit like running a marathon a day, every day, for three consecutive weeks. The participants have every excuse to jump off their bicycles and quit out of sheer fatigue, yet something inspires them to keep pedaling over the next mountain.
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