It's that time of year again... Our 2023 edition of the See.Sense Tour de France Pub Quiz is here. Test you and your friends' cycling knowledge with this challenging but fun quiz!  

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TDF QUIZ

Difficulty Rating: ⚠️⚠️⚠️ ⚠️  Moderate > Advanced 

All the answers are multiple choice with 4 options, then the answers are revealed at the end (so don't scroll down too far until you've completed the quiz). Enjoy & let us know how you get on.

How many debutants are there in this years Tour?

1. 18
2. 24
3. 29
4. 36

2. The tour finishes on Stage 21 in Paris, where the riders complete the famous finishing lap that goes up and down the Champs Élysées. How many laps do they complete of the finishing circuit?

1. 4
2. 8
3. 9
4. 12

3. Sadly, there are no Irish riders in this years edition of the Tour de France. What other country has no riders representing it at this years Tour?

1. Latvia
2. Hungary
3. Poland
4. Ecuador

4. Last years winner of the Tour de France, was Jonas Vingegaard. Whilst Caleb Ewan was the last placed finisher. How far behind the winner was he overall?

1. 4 hours 30 mins
2. 4 hours 50 mins
3. 5 hours 40 mins
4. 7 hours 50 mins

5. This year the Tour de France’s stage 1 finished in Bilbao, Spain. Where is it starting next year? 

1. Florence, Italy
2. Dublin, Ireland
3. Copenhagen, Denmark
4. Girona, Spain

6. Mark Cavendish is tied with Eddy Merkx on most Tour de France stage victories (34). But how many times has Cav came 2nd in the tour?

1. 0
2. 2
3. 3
4. 7

7. This year’s Tour features only one Time Trial which takes place on stage 16. What profile of TT is it?

1. Hilly
2. Mountain
3. Flat
4. Downhill 

8. The most aggressive rider award is given out each day. What colour numbers are they given the next day?

1. Blue
2. Red
3. Gold
4. Black

9. What Women’s World Tour race is taking place at the same time as the Men’s Tour De France

1. Tour De France Femmes 
2. Giro Donne 
3. La Vuelta Feminina 
4. Vuelta a Burgos Feminas

10. Eddy Merckx has spent 98 days in the yellow jersey overall. Among active riders, Chris Froome has the most days spent in yellow. How many days has he worn it in total? 

1. 34
2. 46
3. 52
4. 59

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The Answers: 

1. d

2. c

3. b

4. c

5. a

6. c

7. b

8. c

9. b

10. d