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Kévin Vauquelin secures first ever Tour de France stage victory for Arkea-B&B Hotels, while Tadej Pogačar claims the yellow jersey
Frenchman Kévin Vauquelin wins second stage of the Tour de France after a day in the breakaway
By Emma Magnus Published
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Unreleased Van Rysel aero bike used for first time at Tour de France
New FCR frame from Decathlon in-house brand is sharper and more aggressive
By Tom Davidson Published
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Wout van Aert to continue to 'chase opportunities' at Tour de France, provided Jonas Vingegaard is safe
'We want Wout to win a stage, but we have to look at it day by day', says Visma-Lease a Bike DS Frans Maassen
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Romain Bardet celebrates 'pure cycling' masterclass after claiming first Tour de France yellow jersey
British teammate Oscar Onley says dsm–firmenich PostNL display was 'pure racing instinct'
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'It's like I'm having a heartache right now': Inside the hardest ever Tour de France opening stage
Tour de France peloton reacts to a brutal opening stage in central Italy with heat and humidity levels preventing riders from performing to their usual levels
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'I was seeing stars' - Mark Cavendish battles heat sickness to survive Tour de France stage one
Sprinter struggles in Tuscan hills, but says he "kind of had it all under control"
By Tom Davidson Published
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Romain Bardet snatches first stage of the Tour de France as Mark Cavendish struggles
The French veteran held off a rapidly-approaching peloton in a nerve-wracking finale to stage 1 in Italy
By Flo Clifford Published
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Jan Hirt breaks teeth after fans invade team paddock at Tour de France
Soudal Quick-Step rider starts stage despite bloody injury
By Tom Davidson Published
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Visma-Lease a Bike 'Control Room' not authorised within Tour de France premises
Organisers of the French Grand Tour say that the converted van shall not be authorised 'within any of the premises of the event' and will not gain accreditation to follow the race
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Tour de France 2024: Five predictions from our experts
Our team covering the race on the ground share their predictions for the biggest race of the men's WorldTour season
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Three broken collarbones later, Oscar Onley fulfils 'childhood dream' at Tour de France
Scot targeting a stage win on Tour debut as he develops GC credentials
By Tom Davidson Published
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REI recalls 75,860 children's bikes due to fall and injury hazards
American outdoor sporting goods company REI is recalling several of its Co-Op Cycles branded children's bikes due to a fall and injury hazard.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'If we play our cards right, you never know what could happen' - Ben Healy targets yellow jersey on Tour de France stage one
Irish debutant says the first stage win of the race is firmly in the sights of his team EF Education-EasyPost
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tom Pidcock says Ineos Grenadiers will be 'better' at the Tour de France without Steve Cummings
Netflix series depicted tension between the DS and rider, dynamic sources told Cycling Weekly carries a degree of accuracy
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Komoot releases enormous bank of ready-made gravel routes
The route planning platform now has 160,000 gravel routes available, and counting
By James Shrubsall Published
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Mark Cavendish sees 'five or six chances' to break Tour de France stage win record
'I don't have anything to lose,' says Brit on eve of race's Grand Départ
By Tom Davidson Published
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Jonas Vingegaard bullish about Tour de France chances: 'I have hope that I'm good enough for victory'
The Visma-Lease a Bike rider hasn't raced since his horror crash at April's Itzulia Basque Country
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'Significantly worse than expected': Halfords cycle sales fall, and there's more to come
The market is 30% down on pre-Covid and the retailer predicts more of the same in 2025
By James Shrubsall Published
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'We are not afraid': UCI to pay for 'qualified information' relating to possible motor doping
President David Lappartient also says that he is "not afraid to to catch a top rider" should they be using motored assistance inside their bike
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'I want to wear a rainbow jersey, not only on gravel' - Kasia Niewiadoma extends with Canyon-SRAM through 2026
The Polish rider says she feels 'accepted, understood and motivated' and has her sights set on ambitious targets
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Tadej Pogačar tested positive for Covid between Giro finish and Tour de France Grand Depart in Florence
Slovenian says he suffered infection 'about ten days ago' before travelling for the race start in Italy
By Tom Thewlis Published
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It's been 3 years since a US rider won a stage in the Tour de France, Powless hopes to break the drought
After a 13-day stint in the Polka Dot jersey last year, Powless to hunt for a stage win this year
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Jasper Philipsen: Everybody wants to see Mark Cavendish win a 35th Tour de France stage - but we'll try to beat him
Belgian sprinter, winner of the 2023 points classification, warns he will "not give away a sprint"
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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UCI to investigate Visma-Lease a Bike 'Control Room' at the Tour de France
The UCI published a statement shortly after the rolling race processor was unveiled
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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'I was bullied at school, cycling filled a gap': Chris Boardman on his career and beyond, 30 years after his first Tour de France win
Legendary time trialist tells Cycling Weekly about his first bike, copying Graeme Obree, and his passion for active travel
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tour de France 2024 contenders: the Big Favourites form guide
With the start in Florence almost upon us, we assess where the favourites are ahead the year's biggest race
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tom Pidcock 'dreaming' of taking yellow jersey on opening weekend of Tour de France
British rider hopes to play starring role in Italian Grand Départ
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I think I'll get the opportunity to go for a stage' - Geraint Thomas relishing support role at Tour de France
Former yellow jersey winner says this year's race "could be my last"
By Tom Davidson Published
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Team USA's Olympic kit unveiled: design elements unite all 5 cycling disciplines
A partnership with CUORE, the kits were wind tunnel tested and optimised for the predicted hot Paris summer
By Anne-Marije Rook Published