Tour De Celeb

Tour De Celeb (2016)

EndedReality show

Channel 5 today announces a thrilling new four part series, Tour De Celeb, where eight celebrities have just three months to prepare for the toughest physical and mental challenge on TV and in the amateur cycling world, L'Etape du Tour in France. A brutal 146km of endurance cycling through the French Alps, from Megeve to Morzine, L'Etape is the ultimate racing cycling challenge and the third largest participatory event in world sport.

Sporting legends, Austin Healey, Darren Gough and Amy Williams will be joined by stars from the world of entertainment and reality, Louie Spence, Lucy Mecklenburgh, Hugo Taylor, Jodie Kidd and Angellica Bell, as they embark on an arduous training s regime to prepare them physically and mentally for the strenuous task ahead.

Throughout the series, training will be monitored by top-level coaches who will ensure the riders reach L'Etape start line in the best possible shape. These include Dame Sarah Storey OBE, Britain's most decorated female Paralympian in cycling and swimming and Rob Hayles, the three-time Olympic medallist and double Track World Champion. Joining them is Asker Jeukendrup, an internationally renowned exercise physiologist, sports nutritionist and Ironman tri-athlete.

It won't all be hard graft in the saddle. Along the way, there'll be ‘team-bonding' events, including the notorious Tough Mudder challenge, aerial yoga and aqua cycling, as well as innumerable pampering sessions to ease the saddle sores. This will help forge the key relationships and esprit de corps required to take on this challenge of a lifetime. They'll also participate in a number of warm-up events, including the Bostin Peaks cycling sportive and the White Rose Classic, so coaches can assess their progress for when the 8 riders are divided into two teams of 4, for the main event.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 19:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode 4
Season 1Episode 460 min

Episode 4

Cycling-based reality series. Race day arrives and the celebrities join thousands of other riders on the 130km course that pushes them to their limits and beyond. Austin predictably storms off, until he's badly shaken by witnessing a major crash. Jodie and Hugo are dogged by mechanical failures, while Louie and Angellica are quickly find themselves near the back. But which team crosses the line first?

Dec 19, 2016

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Dec 19, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Dec 12, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Dec 5, 2016
S01E01Episode 1Nov 28, 2016
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Cast

Sarah Storey

Sarah Storey

plays herself
Rob Hayles

Rob Hayles

plays himself
Asker Jeukendrup

Asker Jeukendrup

plays himself
Ed Clancy

Ed Clancy

plays himself
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Characters

Expert

Expert

played by Sarah Storey
Expert

Expert

played by Rob Hayles
Expert

Expert

played by Asker Jeukendrup
Expert

Expert

played by Ed Clancy
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