June was a special month for Team Picnic PostNL. Mara Roldan rode to her very first pro victory with a stunning solo in the Tour of Britain, while Romain Bardet raced on the road for the final time at the Critérium du Dauphiné. Over in Switzerland, Oscar Onley took a brilliant stage win after great teamwork; and at the recent national championships Franziska Koch defended her German title and Thom van der Werff became Dutch U23 road race champion.

Now, it’s time to turn our focus to the biggest cycling race of the year: the Tour de France! Dive into five memorable Tour stories from Team Picnic PostNL over the past decade and get exclusive access to our GPX file featuring the roads of the Grand Départ in Lille. Curious about some special numbers? Check out the impressive stats from Romain Bardet’s final road race. And don’t miss your chance to win Pro Cycling Manager 25. Keep reading for all the latest updates and get ready to feel the Tour fever!

The countdown is on. In just a few days, the world will turn its eyes to France – for the biggest, boldest race on the cycling calendar. And as Team Picnic PostNL, we know just how special the Tour de France can be. Over the past ten years, our team has created moments that still echo through the sport: brave breakaways, iconic jerseys, unforgettable victories. As we prepare for another July full of promise, we look back at five unforgettable Tour de France stories from the past decade that defined us. Ready to relive the drama, the courage, and the victories that made us who we are? Dive into the full article and gear up for July.

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