Cycling's most powerful figure praises Trondheim: "I got goosebumps"

Yann Le Moenner, one of cycling's most influential figures, has lauded Trondheim, expressing his deep admiration for the city and the surrounding Trøndelag region. Le Moenner, who is a key supporter of Trondheim's ambition to host the Tour de France, described the area as "beautiful" and admitted to experiencing "goosebumps" during his visit.

His enthusiastic endorsement highlights the city's potential as a host for the world-renowned cycling race. Le Moenner's praise comes as Trondheim actively pursues the opportunity to bring the Tour de France to Norway, a move that would mark a significant moment for Norwegian sports.

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I don't know how many times I've stopped to take pictures. Trøndelag is beautiful.

Adding considerable weight to Trondheim's bid is the involvement of Thor Hushovd, a celebrated former professional cyclist. Hushovd is leveraging his extensive network within the sport to support the city's aspirations. This combined effort, featuring support from both international cycling leadership and a national sporting icon, underscores the serious commitment behind Trondheim's Tour de France ambitions.

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I got goosebumps.