Tour de France Fan Park

30/07/2014

COMPETITION: For those of you that missed out... the competition is still running (closing tomo!) for a trip to the Tour Down Under in Adelaide courtesy of The South Australian Tourism Commission, in conjunction with Thomson Sport!! Flights, 9 nights accommodation, VIP hospitality and a whole lot more.. You can enter here: http://bit.ly/UAU9Cx - all you need to know is where the TDU is being held, which i have already told you.. Good Luck!

27/07/2014

La Course by Le Tour de France and Le Tour De France at canary wharf.. A lovely finale to this years edition of the race and the fan parks!

26/07/2014

Get down to Canary Wharf tomorrow for the inaugural La Course! Sun's out today so grab cold one and enjoy the penultimate stage!

Critically for the future of women’s cycling, La Course will be transmitted in 157 countries, with 30 channels showing it live and half a million fans on the Champs Elysées

26/07/2014

We have the second part of the interview that our Fan Parks ambassador Laura Stewart conducted with Ironman legend Chrissie Wellington. Touching on all the things that Chrissie is striving to achieve, it is a great read: http://tourdefrancefanpark.co.uk/news/?p=162

25/07/2014

In this latest blog, Fan Parks ambassador Claire O'Brien tells us why she loves the Tour despite the failings of her biggest cycling heroes... http://tourdefrancefanpark.co.uk/news/?p=159

25/07/2014

Intense on the bike and certainly intense off the bike, Mark Cavendish takes a ride in the OPQS Team car. With interesting results! http://youtu.be/JOcu-mN3mCE

OPQS may have found someone more passionate in the team car than Sport Director Davide Bramati! Watch the emotion of Mark Cavendish as he was a guest in the ...

24/07/2014

Day One at Wood Wharf in Canary Wharf and we had:

• Perfect weather
• Food options galore
• Exclusive TdF products for sale
• A win for Rafal Majka on stage 17

Tomorrow promises to be even better. Hope to see you at the best place to watch the Tour in London. (Photo © ASO/B.Bade)

23/07/2014

Final preparations being made at Wood Wharf for the opening of the Canary Wharf Fan Park tomorrow. Everything is in place. Oh and the weather will be perfect. So who's coming?

22/07/2014

The Tour really is a fantastic spectacle with some amazing statistics:

• A worldwide television audience of 3.5 billion people watch the Tour de France annually
• Over 188 countries around the world broadcast the Tour de France
• 121 different television channels across the world show the race every year
• There are 4,700 hours of TV coverage annually

But the most important piece of information is that the Canary Wharf Fan Park opens on Thursday at 11am and is the best spot to watch the last four days of the Tour (http://www.tourdefrancefanpark.co.uk/canary-wharf-tour-de-france-fan-park-2014.html)

Canary Wharf - Official 2014 Tour de France UK Fan Parks - The Fan Parks are FREE EVENTS where you can watch the Tour de France live on the giant screen, follow the stage of the day, relive its highlights, and enjoy the festival atmosphere that the Tour brings.

21/07/2014

Fan Parks Ambassador Laura looked back at her week when the Tour was in the UK - feels like a long time ago now, but her post reminded us of what an amazing experience that was. Read her thoughts here: http://lifelauralondon.com/2014/07/10/2201/

My friend Sharon suggested I do a throwback Thursday post on my blog. Bringing it back to what things in London I've been up to in the past while. She said Our work summer party fell on the hottes...

21/07/2014

The Pocket Guide for Canary Wharf is available online so get a sneak peek of what is coming up at the Final TdF Fan Park of the year.. Le Tour De France http://bit.ly/1p7uo7M See you on Thursday!

21/07/2014

Get yourself to Canary Wharf for the last of our awesome Fan Parks. Watch the final stages live on the giant screen, relive its highlights and enjoy the festival atmosphere that the Tour brings.
Grab yourself an exclusive VIP ticket and watch the Tour in style! Find out more here: http://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/Canary-Wharf-Fan-Park/