Sheffield will experience a full circle moment next summer when the Tour de France Femmes passes through the Steel City.
Just over a decade ago, Sheffield in the 2014 edition of the Tour de France as riders pushed themselves to the limit by taking on the city’s steep hills and country roads.
Camera crews from all over the world captured the massive event as cyclists travelled through areas like Bradfield, Attercliffe and Jenkin Road while also witnessing some breathtaking views along the way.
It’s a moment that many will look back at with great fondness. Re-live the wonder and excitement of the day with 14 excellent pictures from our archives.
13. Slovakian supporters at the Steel City
Supporters of Slovakia's Peter Sagan pictured along the road during the 201 km second stage of the Tour de France | AFP via Getty Images
14. Supporters cheer on the cyclists
Supporters hold up the Yorkshire and Union Jack flag during the 2014 Tour de France | AFP via Getty Images