Cycling time trial: relive the best moments in pictures!
Updated on 29/07/2024
Saturday, July 27, marked the inaugural road race in Paris, featuring both the women's and men's time trial events. The course ran from the Bois de Vincennes to the center of Paris, passing through Nation, Bastille, the National Assembly and the Invalides. Even with the rain, a large crowd gathered to enthusiastically support the champions throughout the splendid course.
Exhilaration
A spectator cheers on a cyclist in front of the National Assembly.
Exhilaration
A spectator cheers on a cyclist in front of the National Assembly.
Royalty
A cyclist passes in front of the Château de Vincennes.
Royalty
A cyclist passes in front of the Château de Vincennes.
Through wind and rain
In front of the Colonne de Juillet and the Opéra Bastille.
Through wind and rain
In front of the Colonne de Juillet and the Opéra Bastille.
Surprise guests
No security perimeter for the ducks, who also came out to support the cyclists.
Surprise guests
No security perimeter for the ducks, who also came out to support the cyclists.
Through the woods
Crossing the Bois de Vincennes before heading for the historic center of Paris.
Through the woods
Crossing the Bois de Vincennes before heading for the historic center of Paris.
A picturesque finish
Arrival at Les Invalides.
A picturesque finish
Arrival at Les Invalides.
A spectacular finish
Arrival at Les Invalides.
A spectacular finish
Arrival at Les Invalides.