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Tour de France 2025 route: Pyrenees triple, Mont Ventoux return and Alps climax on menu
Race to take place 5-27 July, with Grand Départ in Lille, before an anti-clockwise route
By James Shrubsall Last updated
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Molly Weaver breaks record for fastest circumnavigation of Britain by bike
British cyclist becomes first woman to hold record, taking 17 hours off previous time
By Adam Becket Published
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'I knew perfectly what to do' - Mathieu van der Poel draws on Classics prowess to win Tour de France stage two
Dutchman hails 'amazing start' for Alpecin-Deceuninck
By Tom Davidson Published
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'It's too soon': Tadej Pogačar holds back attacks in Tour de France opening week
The Slovenian is hunting stage wins and the overall victory, but won't unleash any of his trademark long-distance attacks until the mountains
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Mathieu van der Poel takes the Tour de France yellow jersey with stage two victory
The Dutch former world champion puts in a remarkable performance, sprinting off the front on the uphill finish in Boulogne
By Owen Rogers Published
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11 bikes stolen from French team Cofidis at Tour de France
Team's truck broken into overnight, police investigation underway
By Tom Davidson Published
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Marlen Reusser wins Giro d’Italia opening time trial and takes the maglia rosa
The Movistar rider dominates the 14.2km race in Bergamo, putting 12 seconds into her nearest rival
By Owen Rogers Published
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How to watch Tour de France stage 2: TV details, live streams, time schedule for today's racing
It's the second day of the 2025 Tour de France – here are the broadcast details and timings so you can watch stage 2 today.
By Patrick Fletcher Last updated
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'It was super hectic – a lot of fighting': Geraint Thomas, Tadej Pogačar and more react to chaotic Tour de France stage one
There were winners and losers on the opening day after the wind turned up in northern France
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I'm going to be proud to wear it' - Jasper Philipsen celebrates taking Tour de France yellow jersey on stage one
Philipsen and Alpecin-Deceuninck come out on top after GC riders lose time in crosswinds
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'It was a big mistake from us' - Remco Evenepoel suffers 'stupid time loss' on Tour de France stage one
The double Olympic champion was one of many GC riders to ship time after echelons chaos
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Who is leading the 2025 Tour de France after stage 2?
The full general classification, along with the latest stage result, and the standings for the other jerseys
By Owen Rogers Published
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Jasper Philipsen wins Tour de France stage 1 to take the first yellow jersey
The perfect lead out rounded out a chaotic day which saw sprint rivals and GC riders dropped in the cross winds
By Owen Rogers Published
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Filippo Ganna abandons Tour de France after stage one crash
The Ineos Grenadiers rider suffered concussion symptoms and is the first rider to leave the race, abandoning after an early crash
By Owen Rogers Published
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Exclusive: UCI set to approve ketones use after four-year study
The news will prompt a mixed response in the peloton
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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TNT Sports drops normal ad-free Tour de France streaming option
New quad screen feature comes without ads, but fans can no longer watch ordinary stream ad-free
By Adam Becket Published
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Giro d’Italia Women: Everything you need to know
The stages and the contenders, who will the second grand tour of the women’s season?
By Owen Rogers Published
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'The level is getting a bit scary' - is it harder to win at the Tour de France in the Tadej Pogačar era?
Peloton prepares itself to take on the Pogačar-Vingegaard supremacy
By Tom Davidson Published
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'The drag race will start really, really early' - Tour de France sprinters prepare for stage one showdown
Which sprinter will take the race's first yellow jersey?
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'There's no way we're not going to be there' – Ned Boulting, David Millar and Lizzie Deignan launch plans for free audio and video Tour de France coverage
NSF Live in France to cover Tour in 2026 and beyond, replacing free-to-air coverage
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour de France 2025: Five spectacular and promising stages to look out for
We check out five of the most unmissable stages in this year's race
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tour de France gold rush in Tech round up this week with special edition bikes from Bianchi, Look, Factor and more 'attainable' kit from Ribble
Tour de France always generates plenty of buzz - for new tech, it's the moment when the world's most famous brands get creative to mark the moment
By Luke Friend Published
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No aero bars, no problem: Montrealer conquers Olympic triathlon on a bike share bike
“Now that I have done one race with a Bixi, I cannot do a race with a ‘normal’ bike,” says Nicolas Malguy after completing the Mont-Tremblant Ironman 5150
By Kristin Jenny Published
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'If we were afraid of Tadej, we wouldn't be here' - Jonas Vingegaard takes aim at Tour de France yellow jersey
Former Tour champion says he has bulked up to become more powerful
By Tom Davidson Published
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'We're not entertainers enough' – Quinn Simmons calls on Tour de France peloton to embrace American approach to sport
Lidl-Trek's US champion calls for more personality in cycling
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Closest thing to a dead cert? Betting company offers shortest ever odds for Tadej Pogačar to win the 2025 Tour de France
Bookies reckon the three-time winner has his best ever chance of winning at this year's Grande Boucle
By James Shrubsall Published
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'We'll keep the option open' – Simon Yates on understudy role to Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France
Giro d'Italia winner says he will not 'purposefully lose time' in opening week of race
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'They just need to put it in their mouth' – simplicity is key to Visma-Lease a Bike's Tour de France nutrition plan
More than 2,500 energy gels and bars will be consumed by Jonas Vingegaard and co. over the next month
By Adam Becket Published
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British pro cyclist broke neck in National Championships mega crash
Seb Grindley apologises to others caught up in incident, caused by a pothole in west Wales
By Adam Becket Published