Photos from the Tour de France cycling race
Photos from the Tour de France cycling race, which takes place from July 1 to July 23.
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Tour de France: Mark Cavendish in yellow jersey after stage one victory
After an eventful first stage of the Tour de France, Mark Cavendish earned his first yellow jersey. “It’s quite emotional. This is the only jersey in cycling I’ve not worn. I’ve had all three points jerseys, the worlds jerseys and the leaders jerseys in the Giro and the Vuelta and now this. I just wanted to win the stage and to wear this jersey is an honor,” Cavendish said.
There were two crashes during the stage, one involving race-favorite Alberto Contador, who finished the stage with superficial injuries.
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The day in photos from around the world.
Pan Am Games, Tokyo anti-war protest, breaking the fast | July 16
The day in photos from around the world.
Men’s Fashion Week, ‘Go Set a Watchman’ release, La Vigie performance art | July 14
The day in photos from around the world.
City of the Dead, water buffalo, Dalai Lama birthday | July 6
The day in photos from around the world.
The Sumo Run, International Alphorn Festival, Comic-Con and the final stage of the Tour de France | July 27
The day in photos around the world.
Israel-Gaza death toll rises above 500, Indian ‘Bonalu’ festival, towing the Costa Concordia | July 21
The day in photos around the world.