2024-06-28 17:42:57
Will the Tour de France be lowered subsequent this yr? Solely 46% of French individuals are anticipated to comply with the Grande Boucle this yr, whereas it attracted 52% of followers final yr. That is what the analysis carried out by Odoxa for Winamax and RTL reveals. This low rate of interest among the many French inhabitants for the 2024 version is equal to that of 2020, the yr of Covid when the Tour de France started in September beneath particular circumstances. Proof of whether or not residents’ issues lie elsewhere.
Odoxa explains that the political information within the nation “is a doable rationalization of this lack of curiosity for the 2024 version”, which comes from the very best ranking of France within the early legislative elections, i.e. 81%. The occasion was not coated by the political scenario, as a result of two rounds of voting (June 30 and July 7) happened through the three weeks of the race.
Bardet favourite runner of the French
If the present is promising, with the opposition between Pogacar and Vingegaard, Odoxa believes that this lack of concern also can come from the absence of the “French Darling Alaphilippe” this yr, in addition to the dearth of “all the need” of the French individuals for the Common public. With out forgetting the “retirement of one other favourite Pinot” that shall be missed by the locals for this new creation. Nevertheless, France nonetheless has a brand new probability to say goodbye to a tricolor that shines on the Tour. Three-time winner, Romain Bardet is getting into the final Tour de France, who’s the favourite rider of 35% of the French individuals.
Nevertheless, 73% of the French individuals have a superb picture of the Tour de France based on a survey carried out by Odoxa for Winamax and RTL. Designed as a well-liked (89%), harmonious (76%) and festive occasion (72%) regardless of the various doping incidents which have broken the picture of the race and which proceed within the frequent thoughts since 67% of individuals France joined the Grande Boucle with these previous dishonest scandals.
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