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On July, 1984, three dozen pioneering women stood on the starting line in France to contest the first-ever Tour de France Féminin, the world’s first Tour de France for women. These courageous women rode versions of the same leg-breaking courses on the same day as the men, climbing some of the highest mountains in Europe, and descending at speeds of over 50 miles per hour to the cheers of fans who weren’t expecting to see women in the Tour de France. Join Jill Yesko, director of the documentary Uphill Climb: The Women Who Conquered the Impossible Race, as she speaks to the women who rode ...

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For the Love of Sport takes you into the world of youth sports, giving you a chance to meet and celebrate the volunteers, business owners, and athletes who make them possible. Each episode offers insight into the behind-the-scenes efforts of parents, coaches, and volunteers who make youth sports possible. It also highlights the successes of the youth sports community, and how that community helps kids become stronger, healthier, happier people on and off the field. Learn more > https://www.sportsengine.com/for-the-love-of-sport-podcast