The Key Figures of the 2019 Tour De France
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THE KEY FIGURES OF THE 2019 TOUR DE FRANCE 4,500 PEOPLE ORGANISATION – TEAMS – MEDIA – PARTNERS – PUBLICITY CARAVAN – SUPPLIERS RIDERS 176 riders 450 team staff members (22 teams of 8 riders) (team members, assistants, mechanics…) 2019 ROUTE flat 7 stages 100YEARS OF THE YELLOW JERSEY hilly 3, 480 1 1 5 stages team time-trial : individual time-trial : + stage 2 + stage 13 in Pau on Friday 19 July, th Brussels Palais Royal the date marking the 100 km mountain anniversary of the Yellow Jersey 3,480 stages > Brussels Atomium, (21 stages) 7 with 5 summit Sunday 7 July finishes mountain passes or climbs or hills 34 37 744 and finishes at altitude classified as 2 host sites countries visited departements + localities 30 second, first or “hors catégorie” including (Belgium and France) passed through 3 first-ever 230km 117.5km 2,250,000 inhabitants in Paris, the biggest host city 230km 117.5km 2,770m length of stage 7 length of stage 14 altitude of Col de l’Iseran, 180 (Belfort > Chalon-sur-Saône), (Tarbes > Tourmalet Barèges), the highest point of the 2019 inhabitants in Barèges the longest of this the shortest stage of this Tour de France (for stage 14 Tarbes > Tourmalet Barèges), 106th edition 106th edition the smallest host site BY THE ROADSIDE 92% of people attending TO M as a group (4 to 5 people 10 12 60% 40% per group on average) SPECTATORS male female 77% families including 48% French spectators with children 80% 7hours spent by the roadside and 20% foreign SECURITY 250 29,000 25 3,000 law-enforcement personnel police officers, gendarmes German, Spanish and Dutch agents from the Departmental (Garde Républicaine, CRS, Mobile and fire-fighters deployed police officers will be present Councils Gendarmerie, Police) will be by the French Home Office for the cross-border stages permanently assigned to the along the entire route entire route of the Tour de France 4,200 65 800 1 traffic signs affixed people present at the Tour people have taken a course safety awareness campaign by the Assemblée de France trained each year with in the awareness communicated by the press, des Départements de France support from Continental of work-related risks radio, television on the dangerous points in the prevention of road risks, i.e. and on digital media more than 450 people since 2010 ORGANISATION MEDICAL SERVICE 100 3 10 7 7 ambulances Amaury Sport airplanes booked doctors nurses Organisation staff for the transfer (of all specialties) to Paris on Sunday 28 July 400 Over 500 crew members hotels booked for 1medical 2 1 recruited by Adecco, the Tour de France motorcycle medical cars radiology truck official recruiter for the Tour de France LOGISTICS 6,000m 1,000 180 (average) of linear barriers high barriers each trucks carrying the Tour at the start, along the route day at the finish de France logistics every day and at the finish of each stage 2.7km 2.7km 450 7 hectares (average) of banners advertising signs each (average) needed per stage day at the finish to install the Tour de France finish area TV BROADCAST ACCREDITED MEDIA (2018 figures) Broadcast in 554 190countries media outlets channels including100 60 live HOST BROADCASTER 301newspapers and 94television press agencies channels Full broadcast for all hours of stages in 2019 108 live coverage produced (international signal) photo radio 91 agencies 68 networks A cumulated average M during the 21st stage audience of 12,7 of the 2018 Tour de France (Europe (not including Eurosport International), Australia, Canada, Colombia, United States) 2,000 journalists and photographers hours of air time accredited for the 3 weeks of the race 6,800around the world in 2018 TV PRODUCTION 5 video motorcycles, 2 sound km (average) TV and radio trackers mounted motorcycles, 2 video helicopters, 60 90 176 people for of cable rolled out in journalists from on all the bikes to produce 500 1 HF relay helicopter, 2 HF relay the technical area at 10 different nationalities data processed by the TV productions airplanes needed for the teams production of TV images the finish in the commentator of the Tour de France grandstands M km 10 cameras trucks 32 1.8 21 fitted onto bikes 120in the technical area temporary 3G/4G mobile minutes of Internet of optical fibre each day relays to strengthen the connection from to supply Valloire mobile coverage network the race DIGITAL SOCIAL NETWORKS MOBILE APP Nearly 7M FOLLOW THE RACE LIVE INTERNATIONAL 1.5M fans and followers @letour_de downloads @radiotour_fr including @letour_uk @radiotour_en @letour_col LETOUR.FR @letour @radiotour_es 3M @letour_jpn 4 languages 12.8M followers unique visitors @letour AND ALSO… STATISTICS 2.6M 1 Dailymotion channel @letourdata fans 190M 75M 1 YouTube channel pages viewed videos watched letourdefrance 1 Weibo account official (platforms : Dailymotion, 970K 1 official hashtag : #TDF2019 YouTube, Facebook, Twitter) followers (Dated 20 June 2019) | Source: AT Internet 21 clips A RESPONSIBLE TOUR produced by the National Natural 168 young cyclists aged History Museum to promote biodiversity and between 14 and 18 broadcast on France Télévisions are taking part in the Continental 100,000 bin bags Cadets-Juniors operation 100% recycled, distributed along the route of the Tour de France 284 children saved since 2003 thanks to the partnership with Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque 300 clubs 4 towns host the in the French Cycling “Ateliers du Tour” Federation aided by workshop 176 bikes offered 82 sensitive natural the Tour de France areas devoted to awareness- to South Africans schoolchildren, zones protected raising on safe cycling. with the Qhubeka association (Natura 2000 zones, 7,000 diplomas awarded to national parks, regional children in 2018 17,000 children nature reserves…) 5,000 roadbooks took part in the “Dictée du Tour” in Braille distributed (dictation). The 300 winners are invited by HandiCaPZéro with to attend the Tour de France support from LCL 63 rubbish 1 environment vehicle distributing info on the behaviour 1,200 children collection zones to adopt in order to preserve for the riders from the Secours Populaire association the planet at the roadside invited to cheer on the riders of the Tour PARTNERS PUBLICITY CARAVAN major 5 partners km min festive160 vehicles 11procession of 30show from the 1st to the last vehicles 10 2 official official partners broadcasters 55 600 people for people supervision (480 caravan workers 16 2 6 and 120 logistics specialists official official technical and technicians) suppliers supporters partners 31 15M 3 4 brands and goodies handed out media institutional institutions during the Tour partners partners LA COURSE BY LE TOUR DE FRANCE WITH FDJ lacoursebyletour.com | @LaCoursebyTDF | #LaCourse 6th EDITION climb FRIDAY 19 JULY Côte1 de Gelos 121 to be climbed 4 times 120women participants: 121km 20 teams laps to ride of 6 riders of5 the circuit: all-new format in 2019.