Nancy → Paris · 3,833 km

WonksRoute '66

Le Tour de France · 1966 · ridden again in 2026

Steve “Wonks” Williams turns 60 — so naturally he's riding the route of the 1966 Tour de France, all the way to Paris.

This is the road book: the map, the days ticked off, and the photos, films and dispatches from Steve and Helen on the road. Free to follow — sign in only if you want to cheer him up the climbs.

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Lucien Aimar in the yellow jersey, signed to Steve — In yellow for Ford France. Signed: “À Steve, tous mes vœux et bonne route de Tour de France 66.” The story of 1966 →

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26 days · 30,776 m of climbing · 1 birthday

And yes — get your kicks on the Route Nationale 66