2017 TOUR DE FRANCE KEY FIGURES
4,500 PEOPLE: ORGANIZATION – TEAMS - MEDIA - PARTNERS – PUBLICITY CARAVAN - SUPPLIERS
RIDERS
198 riders 300 15 members (22 teams of 9 riders) team staff members of the race jury
2017 ROUTE
3 540 SALON-DE- KM PROVENCE 3,540km (21 stages)) 4 countries visited 222.5KM 222.5km : lenght (Germany, Belgium, of stage 19 (Embrun 9 flat stages Luxembourg and France) Salon-de-Provence), the longest of this 104th edition 5 medium 34 34 French mountain stage departments visited 101km : length of stage 13 35 stage-sites, (Saint-Girons Foix), 5 mountain stage including 10 first ever with 3 mountain top finishes the shortest stage 635 cities crossed of this 104th edition 2 individual time-trials 2,100 residents 2,642m : altitude of Col in Laissac-Sévérac L’Église, du Galibier, the highest point 23 pass or climbs the smallest stage town of the 2017 Tour de France, and top finishes 2,250,000 where the Souvenir categorized residents in Paris, Henri Desgrange will be category 2, category 1 and the biggest stage town awarded highest level category
ORGANIZATION MEDICAL SERVICE
10 100 380 doctors 7 A.S.O. staff team mates (of all nurses specialties)
More than 7 airplanes 7 ambulances 2 medical cars 500 hotels reserved for the with visited during the transfers doctor whole Tour (9th and 23rd of July) 1 motorcycle 1 radiology truck SECURITY
50 members 3,000 agents 750 people of the Republican Guard from the Departmental Councils have taken a course in the awareness 12 full-time police 3,600 traffic signs of work-related risks officers affixed by the Assemblée on duty as the permanent des Départements de France police of the Tour de France on the dangerous points 23,000 police officers 65 people and gendarmes present on the Tour de France mobilized for securing trained each year in the the Tour de France route prevention of road risk, i.e. more than 450 people since 2010
MEDIA (2016 Figures)
2,000 journalists, 91 photo agencies 68 radio networks consultants and photographers 301 newspapers, 94 television 600 different press agencies channels media outlets and Internet websites
TV BROADCAST
105 hours of live Broadcast in 190 countries coverage produced (international signal) 6,300 hours Host broadcaster : France Télévisions of air-time Full broadcast for around the world 100 channels including 60 live all stages in 2017 in 2016
TV PRODUCTION
5,000m2 needed 500 people 198 trackers to install the technical area of the TV productions teams mounted on the at the finish 5 video motorcycles, 2 sound bicycles at the start motorcycles, 2 video helicopters, of the first stage: 120 trucks that make up the 1 HF relay helicopter, 2 HF airplanes every bicycle will technical area relays needed for the production be equipped with a of TV images on the Tour de France tracker each day 60km of cable rolled out on average in the technical 90 TV and radio 16 GoPro area at the finish journalists from 10 different cameras on the nationalities in the grandstands bicycles each day commentators DIGITAL (Dated 25 June 2017) LETOUR.FR RÉSEAUX SOCIAUX A community of 5,640,000 fans and followers 36M visits*
120M @letour letourdefrance viewed pages * 2.7 MILLIONS 2.3 MILLIONS 640.000 4 LANGUAGES: followers fans followers French, English, Spanish and German FOLLOW THE RACE IN LIVE MOBILE APP @radiotour_fr @radiotour_en @radiotour_es New version in 2017 THE TOUR OFFICIAL ACCOUNTS 1 Snapchat account @letour_de @letour_col 1 Dailymotion channel 17 MILLIONS visits* 1 YouTube channel *Source : XITI during the Tour 2016 @letour_uk 1 official hashtag #TDF2017:
THE RACE CENTER Available in 4 languages of the website: French, English, German and Spanish On computer, tablet and mobile
PARTNERS PUBLICITY CARAVAN
5 Club Partners: 170 12km LCL, CARREFOUR, ŠKODA, VITTEL, KRYS vehicles procession
35 35 min 35 minutes brands of show 10 Official Partners 15 Official Suppliers 600 55 6 Technical Partners people people 3 Official Supporters for security 4 Media Partners 18 million goodies Institutional Partners 3 distributed
10 TO 12 MILLIONS SPECTATORS ON THE ROADSIDE (2016 Figures)
65% male 6 hours 15 minutes: 93% of people 35% female presence on the roadside attending as a group (4 to 5 people per group 80% French on average) spectators and 20% foreign LOGISTICS
4,000m 1,050 tall barriers 7 7 hectares of linear barriers at the start each day at the finish ha needed to install and the finish of each stage the Tour de France on average finish area on average 450 publicity signs 2.7km of banners each day at the finish per stage on average
SOCIAL RESPONSABILITY ON TOUR DE FRANCE
100 sensitive natural 42 rubbish 5,000 roadbooks zones protected collection zones in Braille (Natura 2000 zones, national for the riders distributed by HandiCaPZéro parks, regional nature reserves…) 8 awareness zones 5,000 children around the biking activity: for the Dictée du Tour 100,000 bin bags Ateliers du Tour workshops! (school dictation)
100% recycled, distributed along the route 252 children saved from 2003 thanks to the of the Tour de France partnership with Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque
LA COURSE BY LE TOUR DE FRANCE (4th edition) lacoursebyletour.com @LaCoursebyTDF
126 participants: 90 90km to run KM 21 teams of 6 riders in 2 rounds
1st round 2nd round
L’IZOARD 2,360 metres 22.5km in Marseille BRIANÇON from Briançon 67.5km The finish at the col (New: High-speed pursuit to l’Izoard (stage) d’Izoard, the same with the best riders of as the 18th stage of the first round) the Tour de France