The legendary Tour de France – the 2009 edition of which commences on July 4th in Monaco – is so much more than a mere bicycle race. In its ninety-six year, it’s certainly gone beyond being merely the premier annual biking event…

Talk about a Sportswide lifestyle ! – Gilles P curates, spins and hosts the recent Mulatu & The Heliocentrics sensation at London’s Koko followed immediately by his Going Downtairs club night and direct into broadcasting his Worldwide radio show. Come morning he’s off on the road to DJ in Nice, Marseilles and Paris and still takes in time to hit the Grand Prix in Monaco – bet he also makes it for some of the tennis at Roland Garros in between a couple games of footie :