Tour Village: Cycle Sport's 2011 Tour coverage

By Edward Pickering
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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 two: Garmin come of age

Stage three: Brains beat brawn

Stage five: A Briton in Brittany

Stage six: The Sky opens

Stage seven: The Tour leaves Wiggins behind

Stage eight: The phoney war

Stage nine: The Tour licks its wounds

Stage 10: And it's Ca...Blimey, it's Greipel!

Stage 11: A perfect storm

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 16: Son of the Manse

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

We answer your Tour questions

Cycle Sport' Expert Panel

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

It's not that easy being green: Can the all-rounders beat the sprinters in the points classification?

Iconic Places: Luz Ardiden

Who's going to win the Tour? Cadel Evans, very possibly. Here's why

Iconic Places: Sestriere

Iconic Places: Col du Galibier

Iconic Places: Alpe d'Huez

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 six: Dinan-Lisieux

Stage seven: Le Mans-Châteauroux

Stage eight: Aigurande-Super Besse

Stage nine: Issoire-St Flour

Stage 10: Aurillac-Carmaux

Stage 11: Blaye les Mines-Lavaur

Stage 12: Cugnaux-Luz Ardiden

Stage 13: Pau-Lourdes

Stage 14: St Gaudens-Plateau de Beille

Stage 15: Limoux-Montpellier

Stage 16: St Paul Troix Châteaux-Gap

Stage 17: Gap-Pinerolo

Stage 18: Pinerolo-Col du Galibier

Stage 19: Modane-Alpe d'Huez

Stage 20: Grenoble-Grenoble

Stage 21: Créteil-Paris Champs Elysées

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Edward Pickering

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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