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Col du Tourmalet met 'Octave Lapiz

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Col du Tourmalet met 'Octave Lapiz

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    Location: Barèges, Argelès-Gazost, Occitania, France

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    July 10, 2023

    Road cycling

    This is the statue of Octave Lapize, who shouted "murderers" but who was the first runner to reach the top in 1910 after walking most of the ascent.
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    August 12, 2023

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    Iconic. Must do when cycling in this region. Great picture spot and viewpoint.

    September 14, 2023

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    Jacques Goddet (born June 21, 1905 in Paris; † December 15, 2000) was a French sports journalist and director of the Tour de France from 1936 to 1986
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    Best Road Cycling Rides to Col du Tourmalet met 'Octave Lapiz

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    1. Tourmalet Pass – Col du Tourmalet loop from Soulom

    68.0km

    04:15

    1,940m

    1,940m

    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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