Documentaire - Un tour en coulisses

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Tour de France, Public Sénat takes you on the roads of the Grande Boucle. An opportunity to get off the beaten track and discover what goes on behind the scenes of this world-renowned event... Every year, the same faces etched with exertion, the same crowds packed along the roadside... The Tour de France is a village of 4,500 people, 150 trucks, and 2,400 vehicles. A transhumance that sweeps across France for three weeks, for over 100 years. Behind the bicycle and the sporting achievement lies a major production that mobilizes hundreds of businesses, media outlets, sponsors, and public services... What are the benefits of the Tour de France for local communities? How is such a sporting event prepared? For its 100th edition, a look behind the scenes of the 2013 Tour. A documentary by Nora Hamadi. All the latest news is available at http://www.publicsenat.fr/ All our videos are available for replay at http://replay.publicsenat.fr/