October 26/01 12:54 pm - 2002 Tour de France, Herald Sun Tour, Cyclists Wanted for TV Commercial

Posted by Editoress on 10/26/01
 

2002 Tour de France

Patrice Clerc, President of Amaury Sport Organisation, and Jean-Marie Leblanc,Tour de France General Director, today in Paris presented the 89th Tour de France.

Official Route

Prologue - Saturday July 6, 2002: Luxembourg ITT, 6.5 km
Stage 1 - Sunday July 7, 2002: Luxembourg - Luxembourg, 195 km
Stage 2 - Monday July 8, 2002: Luxembourg - Saarbrücken (Germany), 175 km
Stage 3 - Tuesday July 9, 2002: Metz (Moselle)-Reims (Marne), 185 km
Stage 4 - Wednesday July 10, 2002: Epernay (Marne)-Château-Thierry (Aisne) TTT, 68 km
Stage 5 - Thursday July 11, 2002: Soissons (Aisne)-Rouen (Seine Maritime), 198 km
Stage 6 - Friday July 12, 2002: Fourges-les-Eaux (Seine Maritime)-Alencon (Orne), 198 km
Stage 7 - Saturday July 13, 2002: Bagnoles De l'Orne (Orne)-Avranches (Manche), 173 km
Stage 8 - Sunday July 14, 2002: St-Martin de Landelles (Manche)-Plouay (Morbihan), 214 km
Stage 9 - Monday July 15, 2002: Lanester (Morbihan)-Plouay (Morbihan) ITT, 55 km

Rest Day - Tuesday July 16, 2002 (Transfer to Bordeaux)

Stage 10 - Wednesday July 17, 2002: Bazas (Gironde)-Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), 147 km
Stage 11 - Thursday July 18, 2002: Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)-La Mongie (Col du Tourmalet) (Hautes Pyrénées), 158 km
Stage 12 - Friday July 19, 2002: Lannenezan (Haute-Garonne)-Plateau de Beille (Ariège), 198 km
Stage 13 - Saturday July 20, 2002: Lavelanet (Ariège)-Béziers (Hérault), 166 km
Stage 14 - Sunday July 21, 2002: Lodève (Hérault)-Mont Ventoux (Vaucluse), 220.5 km

Rest Day - Monday July 22, 2002 (Vaison le Romaine)

Stage 15 - Tuesday July 23, 2002: Vaison-le-Romaine (Vaucluse)-Les deux Alpes (Isère), 226 km
Stage 16 - Wednesday July 24, 2002: Les Deux Alpes (Isère)-La Plagne (Savoie), 179 km
Stage 17 - Thursday July 25, 2002: Aime (Savoie)-Cluses (Haute-Savoie), 141 km
Stage 18 - Friday July 26, 2002: Cluses (Haute-Savoie)-Bourg-en-Bresse (Ain), 180 km
Stage 19 - Saturday July 27, 2002: Regnie-Durette (Saône-et-Loire)-Macon (Rhône) Individual TT, 52.5 km
Stage 20 - Sunday July 28, 2002: Melun (Seine-et-Marne)-Paris-Champs-Elysées (Paris), 147 km

To view the route go to Tour de France 2002


Herald Sun Tour

Stage 11 - October 25: Ballarat to Ballarat, 120 km

1 Henk Vogels (Aus) Jayco 2.53.19
2 Bart Heirewegh (Bel) Foster's Lightice
3 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Australia Post
4 Jan Van Velzen (Ned) Southern Grampians
5 Robert Crowe (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles
6 Andrew Torney (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles all s.t.
7 Ashley Humbert (Aus) Custom Fleet 0:01
8 Ari Hojgaard Jensen (Den) Caravello s.t.
9 David Pell (Aus) Australia Post 0:03
10 Dennis Rasmussen (Den) Caravello 0:07

GC

1 Peter Wrolich (Aut) Ballarat*Eureka! 25.21.45
2 Zbigniew Piatek (Pol) Echuca-Moama at 3:06
3 Steve Williams (Aus) NSW Institute Of Sport 5:16
4 Remigius Lupeikis (Ltu) Echuca-Moama 6:28
5 Kazimierz Stafiej (Pol) Echuca-Moama 6:54
6 Ashley Humbert (Aus) Custom Fleet 6:59
7 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Australia Post 7:24
8 Peter Dawson (Aus) Foster's Lightice 10:19
9 Ari Hojgaard Jensen (Den) Caravello 11:48
10 Tomas Buchacek (Cze) Custom Fleet 12:18



Opportunity for Downhill Riders and Snow boarders

A casting director (based in Toronto) is looking for male and female athletes of Asian background to perform in TV commercials being shot in Whistler BC.

Male and female bike riders needed with considerable downhill experience. Ability to ride down a ski hill is required .

The snow boarders needed are male only and need to be able to Heli Jump, do a 360 and/or somersault off a jump.

People chosen will be well paid.

Contact Karyn or Sharon at 416-224-0001 (phone) or kfine@sympatico.ca (e-mail)