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Berni Álvarez to launch Tour de France in Barcelona

Published July 4, 2026 · Updated July 4, 2026 · El País

Berni Álvarez, Catalonia’s first sports councillor, will give the starting pistol for the Tour de France in Barcelona and plans to bring a major international event to the region annually.

Berni Álvarez, a former professional basketball player and tall cycling fan, will fire the starting pistol at the Tour de France in Barcelona. He said he wants a large international sporting event each year in Catalonia. forumteam.blog

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