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* 4,500 people: organisation, sporting teams, media, sponsors, publicity caravan, service providers.
* 2,200 vehicules (200 vehicles at race level and 135 trucks in the Technical Zone at the finish).
 Organisation
* 60 permanent A.S.O. staff
* 219 temporary staff (including 15 medical staff)
* 333 staff for 23 service providers
* 14 personnes assurent le service médical
* 1,200 rooms reserved daily for the organisation and the sporting teams
Riders
* 189 riders (21 teams of 9 riders)
* 300 accompanying people
* 17 members of the College of Stewards
* 3 Italian cooks
Security
* 45 Republican Guard motorcyclists
* 10 police officers representing the Tour permanent police commission
* 13,000 “gendarmes”
* 9,000 police and CRS (state security police)
* 3,000 road safety officials from the “Ministère de l'Équipement”
Media & TV Broadcasting
* 1,900 journalists, photographers, consultants, cameramen and production staff (1,000 present throughout the duration of the Tour)
* 1,410 technicians or chauffeurs
* 311 press titles or press agencies (including 89 French)
* 45 photo agencies
* 103 radios (national: 8 French /29 foreign – local: 66 French and foreign)
* 555 different media representing 33 countries are present on the event
* Broadcasting in 184 countries by 76 TV channels (43 broadcast the race live)
* 2,965 hours of TV programmes broadcast throughout the world (40% live - 31% highlights – 25% news)
* 2,8 billion TV contacts in Europe
* 35 km of cable in the technical zone
Internet
* 200 million pages viewed
Spectators
* Between 12 and 15 million spectators at the roadside
* 65% Men - 35% Women
* 73% aged under 50
* 44% aged under 34
* 76% French and 24% foreign spectators
* 60 different nationalities
Commercial Sponsors and Publicity Caravan
* 28 commercial and technical sponsors
* 1,100 people including 500 caravan staff
* 180 vehicles in the publicity caravan representing 38 brand names
* 10 to 11 millions gifts distributed
Route
* 36 stage towns and 580 towns crossed
Humanitarian Operation
* 25 children affected by heart malformations, from underprivileged countries, will undergo operations in Paris, via the Association Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque (MCC) / (Heart Surgery Sponsorship Association), thanks to the sale of “Small Heart” soft teddy bears and key rings, and different initiatives set up during the Tour.
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