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The 2012 Tour de France stages

  • By Brian Holcombe
  • Published Jun. 24, 2012
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Sylvain Chavanel won is 2011 French national title in Boulogne-sur-Mer and would be a good bet for a stage win. Photo: Denis Charlet | AFP

French Sylvain Chavanel is kissed by his children, Baptiste and Maxence, on the podium after winning the France’s cycling Championship, on June 26, 2011 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France. Sylvain Chavanel won the race ahead of French riders Anthony Roux and Thomas Voeckler. AFP PHOTO / DENIS CHARLET