{"id":6216,"date":"2014-07-03T20:50:05","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T15:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/?p=6216"},"modified":"2014-07-03T20:52:21","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T15:22:21","slug":"tour-de-france-2014-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2014\/07\/tour-de-france-2014-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour de France 2014 Infographic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Tour de France 2014 Infographic<\/a> is here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">101th Tour de France<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a> is all geared up to start.\u00a0We at Techdivine, thought of creating an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">inforgraphic <\/a>for all of you to know more about\u00a0this years<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> Tour de France<\/span><\/em> in a fun and easy way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We have also added some<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/learningthelanguages.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/27\/learning-french-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\"> French words<\/a> that are closely associated with the sport<\/span> as part of this cool infographic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hope you like it. Do share your comments with us here.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">July 5th 2014 &#8211; July 27th 2014<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">101 th Tour de France &#8211;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: normal; color: #ff0000;\">Distance: 3,664 Kms<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_6218\" style=\"width: 344px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6218\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6218\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy-334x1024.jpg\" alt=\"tour de france 2014 infographic Techdivine creative services \" width=\"334\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy-334x1024.jpg 334w, https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy-700x2143.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tourdefrance-copy.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tour de France 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Know your Sport:<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"> Popular words related<\/span><\/strong> with the sport: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Tour de France<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PELOTON<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; Main bunch or field of riders<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Bidon<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; Water bottle<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Maillot jaune<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; The Yellow jersey worn by the Tour de France leader<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Equipe<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; Team<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Combativit\u00e9<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; Meaning aggression: But the Combativit\u00e9 award goes to the rider who shows the \u00a0most &#8216;sporting aggression&#8217;s&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Domestique<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; These are the cyclists who sacrifice themselves to help their team leaders clinch victory<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Etape <span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong>STAGES in the race<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Parcours<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; ROUTE taken during each race<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Hors categorie<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Describes the &#8220;toughest climbs&#8221; in a mountain stage<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Tete de la course<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; &#8216;front of the race&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Directeur sportif<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Team manager who follows the race in a team car and gives strategic orders to riders.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Caravane publicitaire<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Sponsored vehicles who give out free samples and cool gadgets for spectators<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Contre la montre<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; The time trials. It&#8217;s also called the race of the trust where riders race against the clock.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Musette<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; The little cloth shoulder bag that contains water bottle, food etc for the riders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">STAGES at the race<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<strong>21 stages<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9 flat<\/li>\n<li>5 hill<\/li>\n<li>6 mountain<\/li>\n<li>1 Individual time trial<\/li>\n<li>2 rest days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">9 New Stage Cities:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leeds (start of stage 1)<\/li>\n<li>Harrogate (finish of stage 1)<\/li>\n<li>York (start of stage 2)<\/li>\n<li>Sheffield (finish of stage 2)<\/li>\n<li>Cambridge (start of stage 3)<\/li>\n<li>Ypres (finish of stage 5)<\/li>\n<li>Oyonnax (finish of stage 11)<\/li>\n<li>Risoul (finish of stage 14)<\/li>\n<li>Maubourguet Pays du Val d\u2019Adour (start of stage 19)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prize money:<\/span><\/strong> Total of around <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2 million Euros<\/span><\/strong> will be awarded and given out to the teams and the riders, including 450 000 Euros to the winner of the final individual general classification.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Jerseys:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Yellow Jersey &#8211; worn by the leader of the general individual time classification.\n<ul>\n<li>Prize money: \u20ac 450,000 for the overall winner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Green Jersey &#8211; worn by the leader of the points classification.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prize money: \u20ac 25,000 for the overall winner<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Red Polka Dot Jersey &#8211; worn by the best climber.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prize money: \u20ac 25,000 for the overall winner<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">The White Jersey &#8211; worn by the best young rider aged 25 years old or less in the general individual time classification.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prize money: \u20ac 20,000 for the overall winner.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Combativity Award<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; This distinction is awarded at the end of each stage by a jury made up of cycling specialists. An overall winner is designated after the last stage of Le Tour.<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prize money:<\/span><\/strong> \u20ac 20,000 for the overall winner<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The team classification<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; This classification is determined by adding the times of the best three<br \/>\nriders of each team in each stage (except for the team time-trial).<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prize money:<\/span> <\/strong>\u20ac 50,000 for the winning team<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">TEAMS:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n22 teams in the TdF (18 UCI WorldTour teams and four wild-card teams) with nine riders in each team (198 riders)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Countries visiting TDF this year<\/span>:<\/span>\u00a0England, France, Belgium, Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">BIKE weight:<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span>Min is 6.8 Kgs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Calories:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6,000 Calories burnt on an average by tour cyclists a day and<\/li>\n<li>8,000 calories during mountain rides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Spectators:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;\">Lining the route to watch TDF LIVE &#8211; 12 Million<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;\">Viewers worldwide &#8211; 3.5 Billion in 190 countries<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;\">Most WINS till date: France\u00a0(36), Belgium (18) &amp; Spain (11).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Image and Sources:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.letour.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.letour.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Infographic created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\" target=\"_blank\">TECHDIVINE Creative Services (Digital marketing and social media creative services agency)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Do share your comments with us here. 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