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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2025: A bigger route in both length and severity
The Tour de France Femmes goes up to nine stages in 2025 with three stages in the mountains as the peloton cross the country
By Simon Richardson Published
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Ineos Grenadiers GC rider out of Tour de France with fractured pelvis
Carlos Rodríguez will not start stage 18 after coming down on the road to Valence on Wednesday
By Tom Thewlis Published
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How to watch Tour de France stage 18: TV details, live streams, time schedule, for queen stage to Col de la Loze
The Col du Glandon, Col de la Madeleine and Col de la Loze feature in an Alpine epic, but can Vingegaard hurt Pogačar? Don't miss stage 18 of the Tour de France.
By Patrick Fletcher Published
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Man invades finish line at Tour de France, taken out by police
A member of the public tried to cycle across the finish line minutes before Jonathan Milan won the stage
By Adam Becket Published
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'You suffer all day and then don’t sprint' - sprinters rue Tour de France stage 17 finale crash
The prevailing mood in the peloton is that the final day in Paris will not end in a bunch sprint
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'He's a cycling rockstar': Jonathan Milan hails the coming battle with Tadej Pogačar for the Tour de France green jersey
Italian has a comfortable lead after winning stage 17 – but there are tough times ahead
By James Shrubsall Published
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Jonathan Milan sprints to Tour de France stage 17 victory in Valence after crash in finale
Italian wins reduced bunch kick after Tim Merlier and Biniam Girmay go down in high speed fall in final kilometre
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'It's not possible to double the budget' - 15 Tour de France teams need a new sponsor, so is cycling close to bankrupting itself?
With so many Tour de France teams – big and small – searching for substantial investment, Chris Marshall-Bell asks why and ponders the question if ever-increasing budgets are sustainable.
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'We have a kind of power' - a day on Mont Ventoux in the Tour de France publicity caravan
Ever wondered what it’s like to be in the Tour de France publicity caravan? Chris Marshall-Bell dons his Capital J Journalism hat and finds out
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Jonas Vingegaard’s all-out attack to combat Tadej Pogačar will make the last days of this Tour special, even if the time gap is a chasm
The Tour is the Tour, anything can happen, but there are just two GC days left
By Adam Becket Published
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'You can't beat that' - 165 finishing stories of a 'crazy' Tour de France ascent of Mont Ventoux
Mont Ventoux is a bucket list ascent for the pros as it is for the sport's fans
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'I can't believe what's happened': Valentin Paret-Peintre puts to bed 23 years of hurt on the Mont Ventoux
The long wait for a French winner on the Giant of Provence in the Tour de France came to an end this afternoon
By James Shrubsall Published
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UCI warns Tour de France that Lance Armstrong's former manager Johan Bruyneel is 'not authorised' to be given accreditation
Bruyneel was present on stage 12 as a guest on Belgian television
By Adam Becket Published
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'People in the finish area should use their eyes a bit more' – Jonas Vingegaard crashes into photographer after finishing Tour de France Ventoux stage
Visma-Lease a Bike rider lost two seconds to Tadej Pogačar on the climb, and then ended up on the floor
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour de France GC rider given oxygen at the end of stage 16
Tobias Halland Johannessen taken to hospital for checks, team says he feels "much better"
By Adam Becket Published
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Valentin Paret-Peintre brings French glory to the Tour de France with Mont Ventoux victory on stage 16
Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard exchange blows on mountain but finish seconds apart
By Tom Davidson Published
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Florian Lipowitz will tackle Mont Ventoux at the Tour de France today on a custom Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8
Check out our detailed bike check of the current leader of the Maillot Blanc competition, painted by Lumarcolors
By Aaron Borrill Published
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Mathieu van der Poel out of Tour de France with pneumonia
Dutchman won a stage and spent time in the yellow jersey in opening week
By Adam Becket Published
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'I didn't really appreciate hearing that' - Tim Wellens hits back at Quinn Simmons drafting suggestion at Tour de France
Simmons hinted that Wellens benefitted from motorbike assistance on way to stage 15 victory
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I'll risk losing second place to take yellow' – Jonas Vingegaard vows to go on attack in Tour de France final week
Four minutes down ahead of stage 16, Visma-Lease a Bike's Dane has nothing to lose
By Adam Becket Published
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8 useful things Tour de France pros use, that we might actually bother buying
The Tour de France welcomes oodles of new gear which we love poring over. Some of it makes no sense to riders like you and I, but if it were our money, what would we buy and why?
By Andy Carr Published
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Zoe Bäckstedt triumphs at Baloise Ladies Tour with first pro GC victory
Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto rider wins three stages, including the overall, on her way to victory in Belgium
By Adam Becket Published
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'I'm not really sick, it's just a pain in the ass' – Tadej Pogačar healthy and still dominant heading into final week of Tour de France
Race leader says he is 'becoming less sick' ahead of second rest day
By Adam Becket Published
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'Everyone's tactics were strange' – Tempers fray on tough breakaway day at Tour de France on stage 15
Tim Wellens escaped from the break to take his first Tour stage win in Carcassonne
By Adam Becket Published
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'Like an idiot I sprinted to win' – Julian Alaphilippe dislocates shoulder and mistakenly celebrates winning Tour de France stage 15 all in one day
The Frenchman had an x-ray after the stage which confirmed he had not broken any bones.
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Tim Wellens claims first-ever Tour de France stage win in a solo victory on stage 15
The Belgian takes his first Grand Tour stage win in five years
By Alex Lancaster-Lennox Published
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Zoe Bäckstedt wins third stage in three days at Baloise Ladies Tour
By Alex Lancaster-Lennox Published
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Tour de France director hints that race will finish outside of Paris in future: ‘The 2024 finish in Nice won’t be unique’
Christian Prudhomme appears open to breaking a century-old tradition.
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'You have to be careful not to lose months instead of days' - Remco Evenepoel quit Tour de France to save season
The double Olympic champion left the race on the third day in the Pyrenees.
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published