Group Tour of France: good news for cyclists.

The benefits of regular physical activity are well established, but there are some controversies related to the potential harmful physical activity of high competition. To answer this question, the long-term development of elite athletes would be important. This point is poorly addressed in the literature and very little in relation to specific causes of death. The effort required for the Tour de France can be compared to running a marathon several days a week for three weeks, while all the apes are comparable to climbing Mount Everest 3 times. All this made

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