2000 Tour de France Trip

July 8th - 24th 2000.  Our Tour de France vacation consisted of a group of four Paramount riders.  We booked our trip through Graham Baxter Sporting Tours which is based in the UK  http://www.sportingtours.co.uk/.   We spent the first few days sightseeing in Paris then met up with the tour group in Reims.  We followed the Tour begining on  Stage 14 in the Alps to Stage 21 on the Champs-Elysees in Paris. 

 
Stage Date Stage Description Our Ride
14 15 July Draguignan to Briancon Briancion to the col d'Izoard
15 16 Briancon to Courchevel Brides les Bains to Col de la Madeleine
Rest Day 17 Brides les Bains to Annecy - 150k
16 18 Courchevel to Morzine Col de Joux Plane
17 19 Evian les Bains to Lausanne, Suise Geneva to Lausanne
18 20 Lausanne to Fribourg Germany Murten, Sui to Thann, France  160k
19 21 Fribourg to Mulhouse TT Thann to TT course
20 22 Belfort to Troyes No Ride
21 23 Paris circuit Paris Circuit  "Arrivee du Tour" ride