Tour Village: Cycle Sport's 2011 Tour coverage
Pop in, grab a coffee and have a wander around. Cycle Sport's Tour de France coverage is all here.
RACE ANALYSIS
Stage one: Gilbert first. The rest, nowhere
Stage three: Brains beat brawn
Stage five: A Briton in Brittany
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Stage seven: The Tour leaves Wiggins behind
Stage nine: The Tour licks its wounds
Stage 10: And it's Ca...Blimey, it's Greipel!
Stage 12: True racing by Sanchez
Stage 13: A miracle for Hushovd in Lourdes
Stage 14: Doubting Thomas grows in confidence
Stage 15: Same result, different day
Stage 17: Going solo down in Pinerolo
Stage 18: Andy Schleck lands a heavy blow
Stage 19: And then there were two
Stage 20: Evans shows Schleck you can't bluff the clock
OPINION
Grand Départ: Too many spills and not enough thrills
The Tour de Force. Why the Tour is the most important race in the world.
Riis, Contador and the elephant in the room
Small is beautiful: Safety issues mean that it's time to reduce the size of the Tour bunch
FEATURES
Wiggins and Sky: A different route to the Tour
Tour talking points, part one: Momentum, what's the points? and the GC of favourites
Mûr de Bretagne: A tale of two hills
Talking points, part two: Rojas goes fourth; Katushambles; the GC of favourites
Who's going to win the Tour? Cadel Evans, very possibly. Here's why
Iconic Places: Col du Galibier
CYCLE SPORT ON TOUR: OUR TOUR DIARY
Part one: press conference hell and hotel heaven
Part two: The boys are suffering from protein overload, and it’s only stage two.
Part three: The awkward conversation about room-sharing
Part four: "Like eating rubber bands in a verucca sock."
RESULTS AND STATS
Tour de France 2011 Results overview
Stage one: Passage du Gois-Mont des Alouettes
Stage two: Les Essarts-Les Essarts
Stage three: Olonne sur Mer-Redon
Stage four: Lorient-Mûr de Bretagne
Stage five: Carhaix-Cap Fréhel
Stage seven: Le Mans-Châteauroux
Stage eight: Aigurande-Super Besse
Stage 11: Blaye les Mines-Lavaur
Stage 14: St Gaudens-Plateau de Beille
Stage 16: St Paul Troix Châteaux-Gap
Stage 18: Pinerolo-Col du Galibier
Stage 21: Créteil-Paris Champs Elysées
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Edward Pickering is a writer and journalist, editor of Pro Cycling and previous deputy editor of Cycle Sport. As well as contributing to Cycling Weekly, he has also written for the likes of the New York Times. His book, The Race Against Time, saw him shortlisted for Best New Writer at the British Sports Book Awards. A self-confessed 'fair weather cyclist', Pickering also enjoys running.
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