{"id":177307,"date":"2020-03-30T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T10:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/?p=177307"},"modified":"2020-03-30T10:52:11","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T10:52:11","slug":"a-deadlines-been-set-to-decide-whether-the-tour-de-france-will-take-place-and-other-news-from-the-world-of-cycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2020\/03\/30\/a-deadlines-been-set-to-decide-whether-the-tour-de-france-will-take-place-and-other-news-from-the-world-of-cycling\/","title":{"rendered":"A Deadline\u2019s Been Set to Decide Whether the Tour de France Will Take Place and Other News from the World of Cycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en-GB\" align=\"left\"><strong>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. So, what did you miss?<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 lang=\"en-GB\" align=\"left\"><strong>The Tour Due Date<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p lang=\"cs-CZ\" align=\"left\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">May 15 is the <\/span><span lang=\"zxx\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">final deadline<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> to decide whether the 107th edition of the world-famous race will <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">be held<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">. <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">B<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">elgian broadcaster RTBF interviewed two French mayors<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">, <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">who revealed that May 1 <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">would <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">also be <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">an<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> important <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">date<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">. <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">It<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> will be the da<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">y<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> whe<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">n<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> ASO will <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">decide<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> whether the Tour can go ahead <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">as planned<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164985\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164985\" style=\"width: 1250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-164985\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2018\/05\/profimedia-0252844160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1250\" height=\"831\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Froome crosses the finish line to win stage 10 of the 2015 edition of the Tour de France (Tuesday 14 July 2015)\u00a0\u00a9 Profimedia, AFP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p lang=\"cs-CZ\" align=\"left\">\u201c<span lang=\"en-GB\">We have to wait until May 1, which should be a pivotal date. At least that\u2019s what Christian Prudhomme told me. We\u2019ll see then if we\u2019re still in lockdown. Then there will still be time to decide whether to cancel or postpone. But frankly, he didn\u2019t seem very concerned,\u201d <\/span><span lang=\"zxx\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">said<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> St\u00e9phane Villain, the deputy mayor of Ch\u00e2taillon-Plage, which will host stage 11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"cs-CZ\" align=\"left\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">There<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">\u2019<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">ve been<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> talk<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">s<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> of the possibility <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">to host <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">the race withou<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">t f<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">ans. <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">For the moment, however, this <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">seems to be just a rumour. We\u2019ll keep you <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">up to date <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">as things develop.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 lang=\"en-GB\" align=\"left\"><strong>Ride now!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B99y4lfAq_O\/<\/p>\n<h2 lang=\"en-GB\" align=\"left\"><strong>Rohan Dennis moonlighting<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B-SmDuAlcvG\/<\/p>\n<h2 lang=\"cs-CZ\" align=\"left\"><strong><span lang=\"en-GB\">Alpe d\u2019Covid-19<\/span> <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisfroome\/status\/1242888191989944321<\/p>\n<h2 lang=\"en-GB\" align=\"left\"><strong>It\u2019s love<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B-HQYEjApa_\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. 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