Latest articles by James Shrubsall
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Police force will pay compensation after £6,500 ebike mistakenly destroyedPolice wrongly branded bike as illegal after using a flawed test as Cycling UK call for better education.
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Will today's 18th stage of the Tour de France see Tadej Pogačar address unfinished business?Last time the race visited Orcières-Merlettes, the Slovenian lost out
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'A kind of respect that doesn't fade' – Olympic medallist and top keirin rider dies after Japan velodrome crashVeteran keirin star Toshiaki Fushimi died after crashing into barriers at the Matsusaka Keirin
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'It was full-gas from the first minute' – Mauro Schmid outguns breakaway partner to win Tour de France stage 13He beat Harold Tejada in a two-up sprint on the longest stage of this year's Tour
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Should you worry about a SRAM shifter stoppage after Tom Pidcock's Tour de France mishap?The Brit's shifter became jammed on stage nine of the Tour de France, potentially costing him the win, but our expert called it a 'freak' occurrence
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'It means everything' – Søren Wærenskjold powers to record-breaking Tour de France win on stage 11The Uno-X Mobility rider sprints to fastest ever Tour de France stage
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Tadej Pogačar rules, Tom Pidcock tempers ambition and Remco & Lipowitz need to make it up: Five things we learned at the Tour de France last weekThe top of the GC is in an iron grip, but there's plenty more besides
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'I'm better than back then' – a bad day in the 2026 Tour de France for Tadej Pogačar? Don't bet on itThe yellow jersey explains how he's grown, and improved, since the day he cracked on the Col du Granon
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Former yellow jersey Torstein Træen out of Tour de France after breaking ribs on stage sixThe Norwegian had already lost yellow to Tadej Pogačar, but hospital tests showed he couldn't continue
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'He doesn't know any different' – Adam Yates hails Tadej Pogačar's mindset after world champion smashes Tour de France rivals on stage sixUAE Team Emirates-XRG rider reclaimed yellow after a remarkable solo break
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How does the general classification work at the Tour de France?We untangle the rules around overall winners and stage winners – and those tricky bonus seconds
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'Tadej is Tadej' – Torstein Træen weighs up the chances of keeping his Tour de France yellow jersey beyond mountainous stage 6The Tour takes on the Tourmalet and others tomorrow, in what will be a real test for Træen
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'It's a big gap' – Tadej Pogačar predicts it could be a long time before he wears the Tour de France yellow jersey againThe defending champ handed over the jersey on stage four and won't miss the obligations that go with it, at least for now
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'If this is my last win, I'll be happy enough' – Tadej Pogačar says his career is already beyond his wildest dreams after taking Tour de France yellow jerseySlovenian took GC lead on a day where wildfires cancelled his family plans
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'It's not my favourite kind of climb' – with Jonas Vingegaard's Tour de France lead cut to six seconds, how long will he have the yellow jersey?Tadej Pogacar halved the gap to yellow on stage two – could he take the maillot jaune on stage three?
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'Now I feel I can close this chapter' – Tour de France yellow jersey is a 'dream come true' for Jonas Vingegaard after two tough yearsThe Dane took a long awaited yellow jersey on stage one, and it's lost none of its shine for him
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'We push to new heights every year' – Tadej Pogačar ready for another battle royale with Jonas Vingegaard at the Tour de FranceThe race favourite dished out maximum Pogacar on the eve of the big race in Barcelona
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From UAE to TotalEnergies, here are all the teams lining up for the Tour de FranceYour essential guide to the 23 teams at the Tour de France and what to expect from them throughout the Grand Tour
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Grand Départ to the Flamme Rouge and everything in-between: your guide to the language of the Tour de FranceWatching or reading about the Tour de France can often feel like learning a new language, so we've done a little translation for you
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Juan Ayuso leads stacked Lidl-Trek line-up for the Tour de FranceThe young Spaniard takes aim at GC
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Who will be wearing the coolest jerseys this Tour de France? The new national champions of course, and here they areHere are the riders you can expect to see in France over the next three weeks
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'I want cycling to be a more welcoming space' – how a bike shop worker turned photographer rebelled against marketing imagery with this new exhibitionLondoner Becky Mursell is displaying her 'Everyday Cyclist' exhibition across the capital this summer
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'It was the best I've ever felt in the 100' – British century time trial record smashedAdam Duggleby took more than two minutes off the record, as it edges nearer to three hours
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'Other innovations showed early promise but never took off' – Cycling tech that almost changed the sportFrom oval chainrings to four-spoke wheels, these are the innovations that promised revolution but ultimately faded away
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