#174 The Financials Behind The Tour de France

Como is one of the best stories in sports right now:• Bankrupt in 2017• Purchased for €800,000• Went from the 4th division to the 1st• Qualified for the Champions League• Revenue has increased from $1M to $60MToday's podcast breaks down the details. 

While many of the world's largest news organizations struggle financially, the New York Times' stock is up more than 175% from its 2022 low. Today's podcast explains why. 

Chaque année, au mois de juillet, des millions de Français se réunissent au bord des routes pour voir passer les coureurs de la Grande Boucle.

En plus d’un siècle d’existence, le Tour de France s’est imposé comme ...

In July of every year, over the course of three weeks, the world’s best road cyclists assemble in France to compete in the world’s premier bicycling race: the Tour de France.  The competition is one of the most grueling in all of sports and cyclists often have to endure levels of ...  Show more

It is the biggest sporting event on the planet based on the millions of spectators who line roads for a fleeting view, but this year a shake up will mean the loss of the iconic Champs Elysees finish.We look at how a cycling race became a global money spinner - particularly for it ...  Show more

The Tour de France is underway, and this week Jeremy Powers sits down with world class cyclist Lachlan Morton of the EF Education-EastPost team. Lachlan has raced in some of the biggest world tour events, but he’s perhaps best known for some of his achievements in ultra long d ...