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'I expect chaos' - what does the Tour de France peloton really think of the new final stage in Paris?
A hilly finale will replace the usual procession of the 21st stage. Tom Davidson asks riders if it’s what they really want
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Maybe I need to crash to get more followers' - meet the most unknown rider of the Tour de France
Our new favourite Belgian has 0.07% of the total followers of Tadej Pogačar
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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How to watch Tour de France stage 19: TV details, live streams, time schedule for final mountain stage
The summit finish at La Plagne marks the final mountain stage and the last yellow jersey battle – here's how to watch stage 19 of the Tour de France today.
By Patrick Fletcher Published
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'It's the best thing to do' - Lotte Kopecky relinquishes GC hopes ahead of Tour de France Femmes
World champion, recovering from lower back pain, sets sights on stage wins
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I’m so relieved to get it done today' - Ben O'Connor kickstarts season with Tour de France win
The Australian rider has a penchant for being brave and daring and then winning spectacularly
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'We'll give it everything tomorrow' – Oscar Onley just 22 seconds off Tour de France podium and white jersey with one mountain stage to come
Above the clouds on the Col de la Loze, the Scot stayed with the best to inch closer to third place
By Adam Becket Published
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'I can't wait for it to be over': Tadej Pogačar says he's growing tired of the Tour de France as he contemplates final stages
Race leader says he's looking forward to getting back to normal life, even as he extends his lead on stage 18
By James Shrubsall Published
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Ben O'Connor conquers the Col de la Loze to win stage 18 of the Tour de France
Tadej Pogačar takes second after late attack in the final kilometre drops Jonas Vingegaard
By Tom Thewlis Published
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The aero bike that Ben O'Connor rode to victory on Col de la Loze
What's silver, black and purple all over? Up close and personal with the Aussie's Giant Propel Advanced SL road bike
By Aaron Borrill Last updated
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Lizzie Deignan retires from cycling with surprise announcement
Former world champion reveals she is pregnant with third child
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2025 start list: Demi Vollering, Lotte Kopecky and Kasia Niewiadoma confirmed
All the teams and riders for the fourth edition of the race, which begins on 26 July
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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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