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Pack ascends the Montvernier Bends
The pack ascends the Montvernier bends during the twelfth stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, between Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Les Arcs and l Alpe d Huez, on July 19, 2018. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP)
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In this breathtaking print captured by Philippe LOPEZ, the pack of cyclists conquers the challenging Montvernier bends during the twelfth stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France. The race took place between Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Les Arcs and l'Alpe d'Huez on July 19,2018. The image showcases a mesmerizing mountain landscape as the riders ascend with determination and grit. From a high angle perspective, we witness their incredible physical prowess against nature's formidable backdrop. The vibrant yellow jersey stands out amidst the sea of colorful jerseys in this general view shot. It symbolizes leadership and excellence, worn by an exceptional cyclist who has proven his mettle throughout this prestigious competition. This photograph encapsulates both beauty and intensity; it captures a moment where human endurance meets Mother Nature's grandeur. The sheer magnitude of these winding roads serves as a reminder that success requires perseverance even in the face of daunting challenges. Philippe LOPEZ skillfully portrays not only an iconic event but also conveys emotions felt by both participants and spectators alike—awe-inspiring admiration for these athletes pushing their limits while embracing nature's awe-inspiring wonders. As part of Agence France-Presse (AFP), LOPEZ continues to capture extraordinary moments from various angles, offering viewers unique perspectives that transport them into unforgettable experiences like this one at Tour de France—a testament to his talent as a photographer capturing history in motion.
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