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- July 31st
- July 30th
- Quintana, Landa and Valverde set for Vuelta a España after Tour de France disappointment
- Mark Cavendish explains how 'selfless and loyal' Geraint Thomas tried to help him win a stage at the 2018 Tour de France
- Peter Sagan leads UCI WorldTour rankings ahead of Geraint Thomas
- Watch: The best bits of the 2018 Tour de France
- RideLondon organiser confirms death of 69-year-old man during 100-mile event
- Tour de France 2018 ratings: How did each team perform?
- How Geraint Thomas won the 2018 Tour de France
- July 29th
- Pascal Ackermann sprints to victory on the Mall at the RideLondon-Surrey Classic
- Geraint Thomas wins the 2018 Tour de France as Alexander Kristoff takes final stage victory
- Icons of cycling: The Champs-Élysées
- Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double 'still possible' says Chris Froome after Tour third place
- July 28th
- 'It felt like us against the rest of the world': Negativity brought Team Sky closer together, says Chris Froome
- 'It's just a whirlwind': Geraint Thomas still coming to terms with 'emotional' 2018 Tour de France victory
- Tom Dumoulin: 'Nobody expected me to do so well at the Tour… this is more than I'd hoped for'
- Geraint Thomas sets up Tour de France 2018 victory as Tom Dumoulin wins stage 20 time trial
- 'It's been three weeks of pain': Lanterne rouge Lawson Craddock celebrates being on verge of finishing 2018 Tour de France
- Tour de France 2018 stage 20 individual time trial start times
- July 27th
- 'The worst day of my life on a bike': Peter Sagan describes his suffering to finish stage 19 of the Tour de France
- Tom Dumoulin accuses TV motorbike of helping Primoz Roglic to victory on stage 19 of Tour de France
- 'It should be enough': Thomas takes confidence ahead of final Tour de France test on stage 20
- Five talking points from stage 19 of the 2018 Tour de France
- Peter Sagan makes time cut on stage 19 of 2018 Tour de France after suffering through mountains
- Geraint Thomas survives final 2018 Tour de France mountain stage and extends lead as Roglic takes victory
- 13 women will ride into Paris tomorrow but parity is their finish line
- Africa invited by the UCI to host 2025 Road World Championships
- Has the Tour de France been harder than usual? Riders give their opinions
- Strava reveals just how fast the pros have ridden the stage 19 climbs
- July 26th
- Geraint Thomas: 'Having Froome at my disposal is phenomenal'
- Arnaud Démare: 'The best answer I could give to André Greipel was to win'
- Arnaud Démare sprints to dominant victory on stage 18 of the 2018 Tour de France
- Should a super-tuck ban be enforced in the pro peloton? Riders have their say
- Geraint Thomas describes the moment a spectator tried to grab him on Tour de France stage 17 finish
- Alex Dowsett signs two-year contract extension with Katusha-Alpecin
- Alberto Contador took the KOM on the last climb of stage 17, and only three Tour de France riders went faster on Strava
- André Greipel apologises for insinuating that Arnaud Démare held on to cars to make the time cut at Tour de France
- Rochelle Gilmore announces the end of British registered Wiggle-High5 team
- 'A beautiful stage with great racing': Teams reflect on the Tour de France's shortest stage
- July 25th
- Watch: Tour de France 2018 stage 17 highlights
- Dan Martin: 'Being second strongest on the hardest summit finish of the Tour de France is pretty special'
- Tom Dumoulin: 'I always keep a little bit of faith that I can still win the Tour de France'
- Geraint Thomas: 'I could have attacked earlier but I didn't want to risk anything'
- Peter Sagan's Tour de France in doubt after heavy crash on descent on stage 17
- Police officer causes Chris Froome to crash after Tour de France stage 17 finish by mistaking him for a fan
- Five talking points from stage 17 of the 2018 Tour de France
- Chris Froome commits to support Geraint Thomas for Tour de France win after struggling on stage 17 finish
- Geraint Thomas extends Tour de France 2018 lead on stage 17 as Froome is dropped and Quintana wins stage
- Twitter gives its assessment of the grid start to Tour de France stage 17
- Philippe Gilbert diagnosed with broken knee cap... which he rode with for 59km at the Tour de France
- Col de Portet: The Tour’s new icon
- Who will start where in the grid start on stage 17 of the 2018 Tour de France?
- How will the grid start work on stage 17 of the Tour de France?
- July 24th
- Geraint Thomas not expecting grid start to have big impact on Tour de France stage 17
- Tour de France riders and directors relieved to come through protest spray incident unscathed
- Philippe Gilbert abandons Tour de France 2018 after stage 16 descent crash
- Adam Yates: 'When you come so close to winning a Tour de France stage, it's devastating'
- Five talking points from stage 16 of the Tour de France
- Julian Alaphilippe takes second stage victory of Tour de France 2018 as Thomas retains lead on stage 16
- Peter Sagan has already mathematically won the Tour de France green jersey with five stages still to go
- 'If you are not a fan of cycling, you should stay home from the Tour de France'
- Tour de France stage 16 neutralised after riders caught with police pepper spray aimed at protestors (video)
- Ned Boulting's Tour de France column: 'Dutch corner is rubbish'
- July 23rd
- Tom Dumoulin: 'Froome could pull off another long-range Giro style attack at the Tour de France'
- Is there any hope for Movistar's three-pronged attack in the final week of the Tour de France?
- Simon and Adam Yates both extend contracts with Mitchelton-Scott until the end of 2020
- The best tweets from the second rest day of the 2018 Tour de France
- Apparently cycling shorts are fashionable now and the results are bizarre
- Should the Tour de France points competition be changed to stop Peter Sagan's dominance?
- Chris Froome: 'As long as there's a Team Sky rider on the top step in Paris, I'm happy'
- Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas 'disappointed' to be left a man down after Gianni Moscon's disqualification
- BMC replaces Cervélo as Dimension Data's bike sponsor for 2019 season
- Marcin Bialoblocki smashes 50-mile time trial record by more than three minutes with 1-30-31 ride
- Ride With... Ludlow Cycling Club
- July 22nd
- Watch: This is why Gianni Moscon was disqualified from the 2018 Tour de France (video)
- Team Sky responds to race jury's decision to disqualify Gianni Moscon from the 2018 Tour de France
- Team Sky's Gianni Moscon disqualified from Tour de France after 'punching' rival rider
- Geraint Thomas: 'I'd rather be having the race of my life and get booed than be dropped and get cheered'
- 'It's not a waste of energy when you're having fun': No regrets for Dan Martin as 'boredom' sees him attack at Tour de France
- Magnus Cort Nielsen sprints to breakaway victory on stage 15 of the 2018 Tour de France
- Is Team Sky's dominance ruining cycling? Rival teams give their opinions
- July 21st
- ‘I played as hard as I could and I went all in’: Jasper Stuyven goes agonisingly close to victory on Tour stage 14
- 'Compare this to the Olympic final… that’s real pressure’: Geraint Thomas not feeling the stress of the yellow jersey
- Tom Dumoulin: 'It was Thomas who closed the gap to Froome'
- Omar Fraile takes breakaway victory on Tour de France stage 14 as Geraint Thomas holds on to yellow
- Wiggins on TUE saga: 'I'd love it to all come out… it's quite shocking'
- 'He has this lethal jump': What it's like to sprint against Peter Sagan?
- How Team Sky’s Tour de France leadership strategy may backfire
- July 20th
- Geraint Thomas: 'I have every confidence that cycling is clean at the moment'
- 'Everyone wants to sprint now': Peter Sagan overcomes 'messy' finish to claim third 2018 Tour stage win
- Peter Sagan edges out Alexander Kristoff for his third victory of the 2018 Tour de France on stage 13
- Can Geraint Thomas win the Tour de France? Experts give their verdict
- Tour de France boss criticises 'reckless' fans and calls for end to booing of Team Sky after Alpe d'Huez chaos
- Tweets of the week: Peter Sagan, Richie Porte, Thomas De Gendt, and more
- Strava stats show the effort behind Steven Kruijswijk's Tour de France stage 12 breakaway heartbreak
- Team Sky's dilemma: should Geraint Thomas now be considered their Tour de France leader?
- Condor Cycles founder Monty Young dies aged 88
- July 19th
- Vincenzo Nibali abandons Tour de France with broken vertebra after Alpe d'Huez crash
- Geraint Thomas left in disbelief after 'insane' day on Alpe d'Huez at the Tour de France
- Five talking points from stage 12 of the 2018 Tour de France
- Vincenzo Nibali heads to hospital after Alpe d’Huez motorbike incident
- Geraint Thomas takes stunning win in the yellow jersey atop Alpe d'Huez to extend Tour de France lead
- André Greipel, Fernando Gaviria and Dylan Groenewegen abandon Tour de France in sprinters's mass exodus
- Should the Tour de France have bigger time limits for mountain stages?
- Rigoberto Uran abandons Tour de France after suffering in the mountains due to Roubaix crash
- 'I never climb off, I had to honour the race': Mark Cavendish's lonely battle against the Tour de France time cut
- How much weight do Tour de France riders lose? – you asked Google and we’ve got the answer
- What is it like to be in the Tour de France yellow jersey for a day?
- July 18th
- Mark Cavendish ‘bitterly disappointed' after missing time cut and being eliminated from Tour de France
- Adam Yates's Tour de France hopes hang by a thread after suffering in the heat on stage 11
- 'Froome is still our best chance': Geraint Thomas plays down Tour de France chances despite sensational stage victory
- Froome hails Thomas's 'perfect' attack as Team Sky take control of Tour de France
- Five talking points from stage 11 of the 2018 Tour de France
- Mark Cavendish and Marcel Kittel eliminated from 2018 Tour de France after failing to make time cut on stage 11
- Geraint Thomas storms to yellow jersey and Tour de France 2018 stage 11 victory
- Why do cyclists say chapeau to grimpeurs in the peloton? - the French terms you'll hear during the Tour de France
- Yorkshire councillor calls for 'speeding cyclists' who slow down vehicles to have to ride single file
- Mark Cavendish scrapes through first Tour de France mountain stage as he finishes just 28 seconds inside time limit
- July 17th
- Rigoberto Uran not giving up on Tour GC as Roubaix injuries cost him time in the Alps
- Greg Van Avermaet: 'It's an honour to ride in the yellow jersey, that's why I tried to defend it'
- Julian Alaphilippe takes superb Tour de France stage 10 win as Greg Van Avermaet extends lead on first mountain stage
- 'If Chris Froome wants to race the Vuelta a España, he'll have the full support of the team'
- Annemiek van Vleuten takes dramatic late victory over Anna van der Breggen at La Course 2018
- The Giro Rosa and why it risks becoming irrelevant
- Marcel Kittel: 'I’m not putting a big question mark over my future with Katusha'
- July 16th
- Richie Porte already targetting Vuelta a España despite 'physical and mental pain' of Tour de France abandon
- The best tweets from the first rest day of the 2018 Tour de France
- New Trek women's team officially announced with Lizzie Deignan revealed as star signing
- Chris Froome or Geraint Thomas? Team Sky to decide Tour de France leader on Alpe d'Huez
- BMC Racing saved by merger with CCC and agree deal with Greg Van Avermaet
- Three punctures and a 136kmh max speed: Romain Bardet uploads his ride on the Tour's cobble stage to Strava
- 10 incredible images that tell the amazing story of stage nine of the 2018 Tour de France
- Soreen Malt Loaf - a great source of energy for cyclists
- Trek-Drops releases special edition can for campaign aimed at reducing single use plastic
- July 15th
- Five talking points from stage nine of the Tour de France
- Nairo Quintana: 'The cobbles were hard, but from here the terrain is in our favour'
- 'Richie Porte on the Tour de France podium in BMC colours just wasn't meant to be'
- Geraint Thomas sends best wishes to 'biggest threat' Richie Porte after Tour de France crash
- John Degenkolb wins in Roubaix after crash ridden stage nine of the Tour de France
- Annemiek van Vleuten wins Giro Rosa stage 10 to confirm general classification victory
- Richie Porte abandons 2018 Tour de France after stage nine crash
- Think you could keep up with the pros on the pavé? Think again
- July 14th
- Quick-Step Floors ready to release 'six-shooter' attack on Tour de France cobbles
- 'No competition' between Team Sky's Tour de France leaders as they head into crucial Roubaix stage
- 'I'm ripped to pieces': Wrong place wrong time for Dan Martin as crash causes another setback
- Annemiek Van Vleuten dominates on Monte Zoncolan to win Giro Rosa stage nine
- Dylan Groenewegen wins second consecutive Tour de France stage as Dan Martin loses more than a minute in crash
- What special kit will teams and riders use for the Tour de France cobbles?
- Marcel Kittel hoping for change of fortunes as Tour de France winless run continues
- 'You can't compare it to Paris-Roubaix, but we're going to attack whatever': Quick-Step look forward to Tour cobbles
- July 13th
- 'They're boring, no fun, and make no sense': Does the Tour de France really need 200km stages?
- Mark Cavendish: 'I just can't match the speed of Bora and Quick-Step'
- Dylan Groenewegen launches well-timed sprint to beat Fernando Gaviria on Tour de France 2018 stage seven
- Bernard Hinault sticks to his guns and says that Chris Froome should not have been allowed to ride Tour de France
- Marianne Vos stamps her mark on the Giro Rosa with stage eight win
- 'A cobbled Tour stage is way more nervous than Roubaix… it'll be much more dangerous'
- July 12th
- Geraint Thomas moves closer to yellow after strong performance on Tour de France stage six
- 'I had nothing to lose': Dan Martin relishing team leadership role after Tour stage win
- Tom Dumoulin left disappointed after mechanical costs him time on Tour de France stage six
- Annemiek van Vleuten wins Giro Rosa stage seven time trial with huge margin to take overall lead
- Dan Martin takes uphill victory on Tour de France stage six as Bardet and Dumoulin lose time
- Movistar continue to back Quintana for GC and won't use him as domestique despite time deficit
- Telegraph criticised after saying that Croatian rider's Tour de France crash was 'good omen' for England
- Trek-Segafredo to launch women’s team with Lizzie Deignan among a strong roster
- WADA defends salbutamol rules after criticism over Chris Froome case
- July 11th
- Peter Sagan: Colbrelli said 'come on, let me have one' but I've got too many second places already
- Luke Rowe 'light-heartedly' tears down spectator's anti-Team Sky banner before Tour de France start in Lorient
- Team Sky happy to tick off ‘challenging' and ‘tricky’ Classics style day at the Tour
- Peter Sagan untouchable as he powers to victory on Tour de France 2018 stage five
- Amanda Spratt escapes to solo win on Giro Rosa stage six summit finish
- BMC Racing boss refuses to comment on reports that team could merge with CCC Sprandi Polkowice
- Team Sunweb suffer Tour de France blow as Michael Matthews abandons due to illness
- BMC Racing confident Richie Porte will be able to cope with Paris-Roubaix cobbles at Tour de France
- Tiesj Benoot abandons Tour de France after dislocating shoulder in stage four pile-up
- July 10th
- Rigoberto Uran comes home safely after late crash on stage four of Tour de France
- Mark Cavendish admits making mistakes in Tour de France sprint as team hopes for improvement in form
- Fernando Gaviria out-sprints Peter Sagan to take second stage win of Tour de France
- Egan Bernal eager to learn from Froome and Thomas in Tour de France debut
- Stage and general classification success for Ruth Winder at Giro Rosa stage five
- Three riders to target Hour Record attempts this summer
- World Bicycle Relief supporters double donations to break cycle of poverty for Malawi girls
- Cycling sportives: what is a sportive and how to get involved in 2018?
- LottoNL-Jumbo set to buy out Wout Van Aert's contract to bring Belgian to team in 2019
- Driver charged over death of Australian professional cyclist Jason Lowndes
- July 9th
- 'It could have gone worse': Vincenzo Nibali lives to fight another day after Tour team time trial
- Geraint Thomas disappointed to miss out on TTT victory despite strengthening GC position
- Mitchelton-Scott pleased with Tour de France team time trial performance as Adam Yates makes up time
- Dan Martin defiant after Tour de France team time trial losses
- BMC Racing win Tour de France team time trial to put Greg Van Avermaet in yellow
- Jolien D’Hoore takes consecutive Giro Rosa win on stage four ahead of days in the mountains
- Lawson Craddock ready to 'fight like hell' to stay in Tour de France after breaking scapula
- As it happened: Tour de France stage three team time trial
- Team Sky replace controversial 'vortex' skinsuit with new design for Tour de France team time trial
- Bradley Wiggins breaks his silence and speaks out on Chris Froome's salbutamol case
- Ned Boulting's Tour de France column: Thoughts from the first few days
- July 8th
- Teams give insight into what to expect from crucial Tour de France team time trial
- Tour de France 2018 stage three team time trial start order
- Peter Sagan savours 'special' yellow jersey after another chaotic Tour de France finish
- Peter Sagan takes yellow after sprinting to Tour de France 2018 stage two win
- Jolien D’Hoore wins Giro Rosa stage three as Sunweb maintain pink
- Transfer news: Richie Porte set to make Trek move, Geraint Thomas to stay at Sky, & Greg Van Avermaet still undecided
- July 7th
- Watch: On-board footage shows Chris Froome's dramatic crash at the Tour de France (video)
- 'A catastrophe': Nairo Quintana breaks both wheels and loses more than a minute in Tour de France stage one
- Chris Froome uninjured after crashing and losing time in 'bonkers' final 20km of Tour de France stage one
- Kirsten Wild wins Giro Rosa sprint ahead of Bronzini and Vos
- Chris Froome and Nairo Quintana lose time through crash and mechanical as Gaviria wins Tour de France stage one
- July 6th
- Dan Martin looks to improve on Tour de France sixth place, but admits TTT may be a problem
- Team Sunweb win Giro Rosa opening time trial as Ellen van Dijk takes maglia rosa
- Peter Sagan takes aim at sixth Tour de France green jersey
- Mark Cavendish brings World Cup fever to the Tour de France with these incredible Ronaldo-inspired cycling shoes
- Tweets of the week: Alex Dowsett, Beñat Intxausti, Harry Kane, and more
- Ride With... Lewes Wanderers Cycling Club
- Chris Froome loudly booed by French crowd at Tour de France team presentation (video)
- Why Adam Yates could follow in his brother's Grand Tour success at the Tour de France
- July 5th
- 'It's really the only target I have left': Cavendish taking aim at yellow and Merckx's stage record
- Adam Yates plots path to Tour de France success
- Ride a Grand Tour from your living room with Dig Deep Coaching and Zwift
- The five British riders taking part in the 2018 Tour de France
- Geraint Thomas happy to fly under the radar in joint-leadership role at Tour de France
- Richie Porte: 'There are a lot of guys ready to end Chris Froome's Grand Tour winning streak'
- Veloviewer: The WorldTour teams' new secret weapon
- Major flaw in WADA's salbutamol regulations revealed by scientist who helped to create them
- Katie Archibald column: Results are one thing but your Garmin says how you really did
- July 4th
- How to miss the break at a sportive
- Nacer Bouhanni 'disappointed and very unhappy' after missing out on Tour de France selection
- Wiggle-High5 future in doubt amid team chaos
- Team Sky data release shows Chris Froome's power for that Giro d'Italia attack and what he ate to lose weight during race
- Riding in South Tyrol
- Chris Froome reveals details of how and why he was cleared in anti-doping investigation
- July 3rd
- How watching 25 years of Tour of Flanders footage is helping scientists study climate change
- UCI bans Lars Boom for one month for punching rival rider at Tour of Norway
- Team Sky reveal the seven riders who will support Chris Froome as he aims for historic fifth Tour de France title
- 'Testing hasn’t become irrelevant': WADA science director defends anti-doping process after Froome case
- Are you cycling naked?
- July 2nd
- Two more pro-contracts on offer as 2018 Zwift Academy opens for third year
- Team Sunweb announce the seven riders who will support Tom Dumoulin at the Tour de France
- David Millar's Time Trial review: 'A captivating insight into pro racing'
- Tour de France boss: 'We needed an answer on the Froome case, but it's a pity it came so late'
- Tom Dumoulin going to Tour de France for 'learning process' rather than 'great result'
- Everything you need to know about Chris Froome's salbutamol case
- Soreen's Cycle Project aims to get more people riding - and to restore some historic cycle routes
- Former Team Sky doctor would not prescribe Bradley Wiggins TUE again if he had the chance
- 'An important moment for cycling': Chris Froome ready to 'move on' after UCI closes anti-doping case
- Chris Froome cleared by UCI in anti-doping investigation
- National portal makes it easier to submit action camera footage to police
- July 1st
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