Tour de France: Thrills and Spills

Competitors in the 2012 Tour de France prove you need more than just strength and stamina to compete in the world's most famous cycling race.

Belgium's Johan Van Summeren receives medical assistance after a crash in the pack during stage six. (Getty Images)

Belgium's Johan Van Summeren receives medical assistance after a crash in the pack during stage six. (Getty Images)

Competitors in the 2012 Tour de France prove you need more than just strength and stamina to compete in the world's most famous cycling race.

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