Paris, June 30, 2025 (AFP) - Pogacar seeks century as Tour de France returns to its roots

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The Tour de France embarks on Saturday with superstar Tadej Pogacar's hunger for wins sharing top billing with the magnificent 3,338-kilometre route in the first edition since 2020 not to venture abroad. After starts in Florence, Bilbao and Copenhagen, cycling's most prestigious race returns to its roots with an old school itinerary favouring climbers. "We decided to bring the Tour home, it was high time after all the foreign starts," said race......

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