US EditionMore than 6,500 Signatures to Cancel Tour De France's Queen Stage for Environmental Concerns
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Published on the platform change.org, a petition entitled "No to the passage of the Tour de France 2026 to the Col de Sarenne" collected nearly 6,000 signatures.
The 20th stage of the Grand Loop between Le Bourg-d-Oisans and l'Alpe d-Huez is at the heart of an environmental controversy.
More than 6,500 signatures to cancel Tour de France's queen stage for environmental concerns
A petition to cancel the queen stage of Tour de France 2026 has gathered more than 6,500 signatures so far. The stage is Col de Sarenne, A 1,999m mountain in the French Alps, which will host the penultimate stage on July 25, 2026, and therefore potentially one of the most important for the competition. Environmental activists fear that the arrival of tens of thousands of visitors in hundreds of vehicles will severely disrupt the ecosystem, wher…
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