TdF stage 16: Costa makes the Gap while Contador plays mind games
Stage 16: Vaison-la-Romaine to Gap, 168km On a day when Movistarlet Rui Costa took his second career Tour stage, Chris Froome found out that he hadn’t done enough on Ventoux to make Alberto Contador...
View ArticleTdF stage 18: Christophe Riblon, France is proud of you!
Stage 18: Gap to Alpe d’Huez, 172.5km France got its first stage winner of the Tour on its most prestigious climb, Nairo Quintana leapfrogged into the podium position and there was controversy over...
View ArticleGuest Voice Nathalie Novembrini: Homeward bound
The last day of a Grand Tour is always a big celebration, especially for the winners of the coveted jerseys. In the fans’ eyes, every rider who arrives on the Champs Élysées is a winner, but the teams...
View ArticleTour de France review: Stage-by-stage
The 100th Tour de France is over. Done. Dusted. From fiercely contested sprints to breathtaking solo climbing displays, it’s been quite a three weeks. We were left with the searing image of the peloton...
View ArticleTour de France review: The Tour in numbers
Key race facts 3,404 – In kilometres, the total race distance of the 100th Tour. 242.5 – The length of this year’s longest stage (to the summit of Mont Ventoux on stage 15). The peloton heads for the...
View ArticleTour de Pologne review: Back to Weening ways
Most of the Tour de Pologne’s pre-race favourites went AWOL, with Orica-GreenEDGE’s Pieter Weening emerging from the field to capitalise. He took the yellow jersey after the final time trial to Kraków,...
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