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For the teams at HAPPEE Services, it also represents the culmination of several months of preparation and a daily commitment to supporting one of the world\u2019s greatest sporting events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">As a technical partner, <strong>HAPPEE Services<\/strong> supported the entire Tour de France by deploying sanitation solutions tailored to the challenges of a travelling event welcoming thousands of people every day.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"TDF26-CLIP-HAPPEE\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1214209781?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Logistics that drives performance<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Throughout the route, our teams have been responsible for the installation, maintenance and upkeep of a wide range of equipment to ensure the best possible conditions for the riders, the organisers and everyone involved in the Tour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The 2026 edition featured, in particular, :<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>3 dry toilet trailers ;<\/li>\n<li>5 vacuum-sealed medical caravans ;<\/li>\n<li>1 semi-trailer fitted with 16 showers ;<\/li>\n<li>Self-contained toilet cubicles deployed at the various stages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Each installation has been designed to meet the demands of a dynamic event, where responsiveness, reliability and quality of service are essential.<\/p>\n<h2>A human adventure, first and foremost<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Behind every piece of equipment installed lies the hard work of dedicated staff. Drivers, technicians, logistics specialists, project managers, and maintenance and servicing teams: they all took turns throughout the Tour to ensure an impeccable service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">In the run-up to the event, the teams also received specific training in safety and organisation to ensure they could carry out their duties under the best possible conditions at each stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Their professionalism, their willingness to help and their ability to adapt played a major part in the success of this mission.<\/p>\n<h2>Thank you to all the teams involved<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This success is, above all, down to the men and women who represented HAPPEE Services on the roads of the Tour de France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the staff involved, as well as to <strong>Tom Banning, Group Events Project Manager,<\/strong> who coordinated this venture on the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">As the peloton crosses the finish line, our teams leave feeling immensely proud: proud to have contributed, behind the scenes but with great passion, to the smooth running of one of the world\u2019s most iconic sporting events.<\/p>\n<p>See you next year for another adventure on the roads of the Tour de France !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After several weeks on the roads of France, the 2026 Tour de France has come to an end. 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