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2007 Official Tour de France Guide Hits Newsstands

Bigger and better than ever at a back-breaking 228 Pages

Published: Jun. 17, 2007
2007 Official Tour de France Guide Hits Newsstands
2007 Official Tour de France Guide Hits Newsstands

Boulder, CO, USA — June 7, 2007 — The VeloNews 2007 Official Tourde France Guide is many things. It’s the best way to follow the race, withcomprehensive maps, complete stage information, and detailed team information.It’s the first place to turn to for rider profiles and predictions. It’sthe richest source of Tour history, with stories and statistics on pastwinners.

And this year it is the biggest Tour Guide ever. At 228 pages, the 2007Tour Guide is nothing less than massive, with more photos, more maps, moreteam news, more features, and more in-depth coverage of the world’s greatestsports event.The 2007 Tour starts in London, on July 7, with a special prologue thatwill take each of the 189 starters past the Houses of Parliament and BuckinghamPalace. It continues the next day with a road stage to Canterbury, beforereaching Dunkirk, France, on July 9. Encompassing 3547 kilometers, the2007 Tour will feature six mountain stages, three mountain finishes, andtwo individual time trials on its clockwise route through the Alps andPyrenees before its finish in Paris on July 29.VeloNews subscribers receive the Official Guide free as VeloNewsissue 11. For everyone else, the 2007 Official Tour de France Guide willbe available on newsstands, in bicycle shops, and at specialty retailersincluding Target, Barnes & Noble and Barnes & Noble Cafés,REI, Borders, and Sports Authority.Or, order the Guide now at VeloGear.comor by calling (800) 234-8356. Quantities are limited.Retailers may purchase additional copies of the Guide from VeloPress.Just contact wholesale@insideinc.com or call (800) 811-4210 x169. Thisyear's Guide is also available to the bike industry through American Cyclingand QBP.


VeloNews is the Journal of Competitive Cycling and is publishedby Inside Communications, Inc. VeloNews is the official U.S. partner ofthe Amaury Sport Organisation, producer of Le Tour de France.Hi res and web ready cover images, editorial interviews, media reviewcopies, please contact:
Dave Trendler, Marketing and Publicity Manager
(303) 245-2138, dtrendler@insideinc.comTo retail The VeloNews 2007 Official Tour de France Guide, pleasecontact:
Jen Soulé, Wholesale Manager
(800) 811-4210 x169, wholesale@insideinc.comVeloNews Tour de France website advertising inquiries, please contact:
Mark Gouge, VeloNews Online Account Executive
(303) 245-2140, mgouge@insideinc.com