John Sessoms wrote: > From: > Bob W >> has anyone here ever photographed the start of the tour de france >> before? >> >> tomorrow it is due to pass through greenwich from about 11am. the >> clocks will start running when they get to the meridian line. I have >> been scouting for a useful vantage point today. the one I like best is >> shortly before meridian (about 100 metres before). >> >> I am assuming that they will arrive from Central London and just carry >> on straight through Greenwich - they won't have to stop and line up on >> the meridian for a mass start or anything like that will they? >> >> are there normally large crowds of officials and sealed-off areas >> around the 'real' start? in other words, am I likely to be able to get >> to the vantage point I want? (I have a plan B, of course) >> > Ok, maybe this is a stupid question, but if it's the Tour de France, > what's it doing in Central London? >
The Prologue Stage is often held outside France. That's what's being run in England as part of Le Tour. All the other stages are in France. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
