July 07, 2007__

 

 

 

By Graham Jones and Barry Boyce
CyclingRevealed Historians

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Saturday, July 7th Prologue: London-London (England) 7.9 Km Individual Time Trial

London joins Amsterdam (1954), Brussels (1958), Berlin (1987), Luxembourg (1989 & 2002) and Dublin (1998) as the sixth European capital to host the Tour's Le Grand Depart . The Prologue will have as its backdrop many of the most famous London landmarks. In fact the stage finishes on ‘The Mall' with Buckingham Palace behind the riders and Admiralty Arch and Trafalgar Square ahead of them.

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Kilometers
Start Time
to
end
  from
  start
Prologue Route
Average speed
London - London (England)
 
first rider
last rider
 7.9  0.0  Whitehall Start
15:00
18:08
 7.5  0.4  Parliament Street
15:00
18:08
 7.3  0.6  Parliament Square
15:01
18:09
 7.2  0.7  Broad Sanctuary
15:01
18:09
 7.1  0.8  Victoria Street
15:01
18:09
 6.1  1.8  Buckingham Gate
15:02
18:10
 6.0  1.9  Queen Victoria Memorial
15:02
18:10
 5.9  2.0  Constitution Hill
15:02
18:10
 5.3  2.6  Duke of Wellington Arch
15:03
18:11
 5.1  2.8  Hyde Park (entrée)
15:03
18:11
 4.5  3.4  South Carriage Drive
15:04
18:12
 3.5  4.4  West Carriage Drive
15:05
18:13
 2.8  5.1  Serpentine Road
15:06
18:14
 1.6  6.3  Hyde Park (sortie)
15:07
18:15
 1.5  6.4  South Carriage Drive
15:07
18:15
 1.4  6.5  Achilles Way
15:08
18:16
 1.3  6.6  Park Lane
15:08
18:16
 1.2  6.7  Hyde Park Corner
15:08
18:16
 1.1  6.8  Constitution Hill
15:08
18:16
 0.5  7.4  Queen Victoria Memorial
15:09
18:17
 0.4  7.5  The Mall
15:09
18:17
 0.0  7.9  The Mall on St. James Park Finish
15:09
18:17

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