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Tour de France stage seven time trial start times
When will Tadej Pogačar and world champion Remco Evenepoel head down the ramp?
By Adam Becket Published
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Tadej Pogačar's team fear Remco Evenepoel masterclass in Tour de France time trial
'I think to be with the top two on the Galibier will motivate him for a time trial' DS Matxin Fernandez warns that world champion could claw back substantial time in stage seven test
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'It falls apart everywhere' - Alpecin-Deceuninck react to Jasper Philipsen relegation in Tour de France sprint
The Belgian is up against it as he misses out on another Tour stage victory
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Mark Cavendish fined for drafting behind race car at Tour de France
Sprinter receives 200CHF sanction and points deduction after stage six
By Tom Davidson Published
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It took 52 years for someone to beat Merckx's Tour de France record - could anyone come close to taking it from Mark Cavendish?
Tadej Pogačar has 12 stage wins - but it would take eight more years at this current rate to beat Cavendish
By Adam Becket Published
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'I stopped at 300m to go and looked up at the TV': How Mark Cavendish's teammates and family witnessed Tour de France history
The long-awaited, much-hyped moment finally arrived at the Tour de France
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'His name is Markos Cavendishopoulos': Inside the Greek plan to deliver Mark Cavendish's Tour de France record
The sprinter's coach, Vasilis Anastopoulos, reveals all about the six months that led to a successful 'Project 35'
By Tom Davidson Published
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'People didn’t believe I could win another stage' - Mark Cavendish on record-breaking 35th Tour de France stage win
Cavendish heaps praise on his Astana Qazaqstan teammates after surpassing Eddy Merckx in the all-time stage winner ranking with victory in Saint-Vulbas
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Career advice, good losers, and memories: Reactions to Mark Cavendish making Tour de France history
35 Tour stage wins. It's more than a little bit impressive
By Adam Becket Published
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Mark Cavendish breaks Tour de France stage win record with victory on stage five
The Manxman powers to win in Saint Vulbas to take 35th win and history
By Adam Becket Published
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Mark Cavendish's 35 Tour de France stage wins: Where they were and how he won them
Mark Cavendish has won 35 Tour de France stages. See the map of where he won each stage, and how he won them
By Simon Richardson Published
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Paris 2024 Olympic Games cycling schedule: when to watch the racing
Schedule for every single cycling event at the Olympics
By Adam Becket Published
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Paris Olympics 2024: What is the Omnium and how does it work?
Get to know the Omnium for the Paris Games
By Adam Becket Published
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Paris Olympics 2024: What is the Madison and how does it work?
Get to know the madison for the Paris Games
By Adam Becket Published
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Mads Pedersen is on a Tour De France mission
As he prepares for his fifth appearance at the Tour de France, the supremely confident Mads Pedersen tells Chris Marshall-Bell how he’s backing himself against all-comers
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Jonas Vingegaard vows 'my time will come' after losing time at Tour de France
Two-time defending champion says he doubted himself and his form coming into the race after shipping 50 seconds on the Col du Galibier
By Tom Thewlis Published
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The lone American to have worn the yellow jersey, and the four who were stripped of their achievements
Officially, the last time an American wore the yellow jersey was in the Tour de France of 1991
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Weaker teams and descending fears: Tadej Pogačar's rivals respond to stage four Tour de France losses
Remco Evenepoel is the closest to Tadej Pogačar in the GC but faces a big challenge to overhaul the Slovenian in Friday's time trial
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'You need to have big balls': How Tadej Pogačar blew up the Galibier at the Tour de France
Riding in support of their leader, UAE Team Emirates drove the intensity on a tough fourth stage, and it paid off
By Tom Davidson Published
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Biniam Girmay made Tour de France history, but cycling should also reflect on why it has taken so long
The Eritrean became the first black African to win a Tour stage on Monday, after doing similar at the Giro d’Italia two years ago, but he shouldn’t be the only black rider in a peloton of 176
By Adam Becket Published
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EF and Richard Carapaz claimed Tour de France yellow jersey through clever use of 'last resort' rules
The 31-year-old will be the first Ecuadorian to wear yellow at the Tour on Tuesday, and did so thanks to countback
By Adam Becket Published
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How Roglič, Evenepoel and Vingegaard recovered from Itzulia horror crash to line up for the 2024 Tour de France
Three Tour De France favourites were left broken by a mass crash at April’s Itzulia Basque Country. Chris Marshall-Bell finds out how they fast-tracked their recovery
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Biniam Girmay's Tour de France stage win shines a light on visa issues facing young African cyclists
Eritrean’s problems obtaining a visa in the early stages very nearly derailed his career
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Inside Biniam Girmay's remarkable journey to history-making Tour de France stage winner
Biniam Girmay, the first black African to win a Tour de France stage, charts his extraordinary rise
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'Follow and see': Jonas Vingegaard’s grand plan for Col du Galibier as Tour de France heads for the Alps
Visma-Lease a Bike sporting director Merijn Zeeman predicts tactics will go out of the window in the high mountains as GC battle set to continue
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'We didn't sprint, but we're safe': Mark Cavendish 'lucky to stay upright' in Tour de France stage three crash
Brit held up in first chance to sprint for record-breaking 35th stage win
By Tom Davidson Published
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Biniam Girmay becomes first black African to take a Tour de France win in stage 3 sprint
Biniam Girmay made history in Turin to become the first black African to win a Tour de France stage.
By James Shrubsall Published
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Why do Tour de France teams keep losing their buses?
A flashing warning sign and a "kaput" leaves two of the race's teams without their luxury mobile mansions
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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'It was damage limitation': Tom Pidcock, Jai Hindley react to losing time on Tour de France stage two
"There’s going to be minutes in three weeks. 21 seconds doesn't mean anything," says Tom Pidcock after first blows dealt from the favourites in Bologna
By Tom Thewlis Published