2011 Tour of France Teams and Athletes
The organizers of the Tour de France, that will take place from July 2nd to 24th 2011, have selected the 22 teams that will start the race in Rotterdam.
The 16 teams hereunder have been selected in compliance with the agreement passed with the International Cycling Union (UCI) in September 2008:
Germany
- Team Milram
- Belgium
- Quick Step
- Omega Pharma – Lotto
- Denmark
- Team Saxo Bank
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USA
- Team HTC-Columbia
- France
- AG2R La Mondiale
- BBox Bouygues Telecom
- Cofidis, le Crédit en ligne
- Française des Jeux
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Italy
- Lampre – Farnese
- Liquigas - Doimo
- Kazakhstan
- Astana
- The Netherlands
- Rabobank
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Spain
- Caisse d’Epargne
- Euskaltel – Euskadi
- Footon – Servetto
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6 other teams have been invited by the organisers in order to compete on the 97th Tour de France:
USA
- Garmin - Transitions
- Team RadioShack
- BMC Racing Team
- Great Britain
- Team Sky
Russia
Switzerland
Below is a list of the most important exponents on this competition and actually the ones that have the biggest odds.
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31 - SCHLECK Andy (LUX)
Born in 10/06/1985 à Luxembourg (LUX)
Height : 1.86 m
Weight : 67 kg |
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21 - CONTADOR Alberto (ESP)
Born in 06/12/1982 à Madrid (ESP)
Height : 1.76 m
Weight : 61 kg |
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22 - ARMSTRONG Lance (USA)
Born in 18/09/1971 à Plano-Dallas (USA)
Height : 1.77 m
Weight : 75 kg |
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58 - WIGGINS Bradley (GBR)
Born in 28/04/1980 à Gand (BEL)
Height : 1.89 m
Weight : 76 kg |
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36 - SCHLECK Frank (LUX)
Born in 15/04/1980 à Luxemboug (LUX)
Height : 1.86 m
Weight : 67 kg |
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23 - KLÖDEN Andréas (GER)
Born in 22/06/1975 à Mittweida (GER)
Height : 1.83 m
Weight : 63 kg |
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