At halftime of the France-Scotland rugby match, Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour de France comes to formalize things: Grand start of the Tour de France 2018 will be in the Vendée.
“The Tour de France 2018 will start on June 30th, on the Atlantic coast of Vendée and Loire” , announced on France 2, Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour de France.
Christian Prudhomme spoke only a few seconds and did not give details on the presence of the Tour in the Vendée and the region Pays de la Loire but he mentioned the “Passage du Gois”, this submersible road linking the Noirmoutier island to the mainland had already found favor with the test in previous editions.