Tour de France postponed, to be held from August 29 - September 20

Cycling's most famous race, the Tour de France, will still take place in 2020

FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Tour de France - The 128-km Stage 21 from Rambouillet to Paris Champs-Elysees - July 28, 2019 - Team INEOS rider Egan Bernal of Colombia, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, in action in front of the Arc de Triomphe. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

“The Tour de France is postponed and will take place this year from 29 August to 20 September,” the UCI said in a statement. “It’s a great joy, we were starting to get desperate,” France’s Julian Alaphilippe, who wore the yellow jersey on last year’s race, told the France 2 TV channel.

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