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The much-anticipated repeat battle between five-time Breckenridge 100 champion Josh Tostado and Jeff Schalk, leader of the 2010 NUE Series, fell victim to mechanicals as Schalk's double flat on loop one took him out of contention for a first-place finish.

Looking at stage 15 and ahead with the RadioShack rider

Bradley Wiggins jokes he'll refund the travel expenses for British fans who came to see his disappointing performance at the Tour.

Casey in the cave, and on the roadside.

Spanish polls find support for Contador's response, but VeloNews.com readers have a different take.

Armstrong, Vino, Hunter and others weigh in on Contador's reaction to Schleck's problem.

To wait or not to wait — that was never the question when race leader Andy Schleck dropped his chain on the Port de Balès in Monday’s wild ride over the Pyrénées.

Collusion between teams is nothing new. So what sorts of alliances are taking place at this Tour de France?

Mid-stage photos from Graham Watson. More soon!

They get less attention, but the races for team GC, King of the Mountains and other titles explain a lot of what goes on at the Tour.

Schleck had them right where he wanted them ... until he dropped his chain.

Slideshow:Todd Wells wins XC and short-track titles over the weekend; Katie Compton shows her elite form with short-track victory.

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Fly V Australia deposits sprinter for Wells Fargo Twilight win

The middle of a grand tour is like 'being halfway in crossing the Sahara Desert ... stranded in the middle of a giant abyss that has already consumed you.'

Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 14 results

Sunflowers, Leipheimer, and a shot of Chris Horner's seriously fit legs.

The battle between the two climbers is at stalemate, their GC difference the result of the prologue and the cobbles

The Garmin-Transitions rider rode his own pace on Sunday, and in the process took time from several big names.

Armstrong says he's not playing favorites, but Contador looks strongest.

Greg LeMond tells a French newspaper that the investigation into the Landis allegations could bring 'the end' to Lance Armstrong

British champ Geraint Thomas of Team Sky is a domestique for now, but he dreams of yellow.

Sastre scored his first Tour de France stage win on Aix 3 Domaines in 2003. He gave it another shot on Sunday.

Lance Armstrong says news about a federal probe into Floyd Landis' claims has not distracted him

The first day in the Pyrenees produce a standoff between Contador and Schleck but a Hail Mary win for Ag2r's Christophe Riblon.

Mid-race photos from Graham Watson. More soon!

Slideshow:Todd Wells and Georgia Gould each win their respective fields by more than two minutes .

Before the pros hit the race course at the Mountain Bike National Championships on Saturday, U23 and Junior riders battled for their Stars-and-Stripes jerseys.

After a near miss on Friday, Vinokourov gets his stage win at the Tour de France. Casey Gibson was there to capture the action.

Cervélo's team leader is taking the Tour day by day and says "anything is possible."

Alexander Vinokourov received an emotional finish-line hug from Astana teammate Alberto Contador moments after winning Saturday’s 13th stage.

Breakaways are the essence of the Tour — even when they don't succeed.

Mark Cavendish handily won the field sprint behind Astana’s Alexandre Vinokourov, moving up in the points standing at the Tour de France.

Graham Watson captures the action on stage 13 of the 97th Tour de France.

The defending champ warns, however, one bad day can ruin months of hard work and preparation.

Hans-Michael Holczer says efforts to clean up cycling give him hope that he can return to the sport.

Denied Friday, Vino strikes out on a dramatic late-race solo attack

The New York Daily News says the three-time Tour champ must appear at federal court in California on July 30 to say what he knows about the Armstrong inquiry

Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 13 results

If Caisse d'Epargne is in a break, expect to see RadioShack there, too.

Hundreds of ultra-endurance athletes will roll out Saturday for the start of the Breckenridge 100 Mountain Bike Challenge, which is race number four of the growing Kenda (NUE) National Ultra Endurance Series.

Both Contador and Vinokourov ride Specialized Tarmac SL3 road bikes. Zack Vestal checks them out.

It was five years in development, but Cofidis' Look 695 was worth the wait.

Ryder Hesjedal says he'd rather burn out than fade away after driving a dangerous break all day Friday.

Adam Craig was running Shimano's latest take on its top-tier group at the Downieville Classic last weekend. Check out what AC thinks of the 2011 XTR.

For someone who lost 10 seconds to his most dangerous rival, Andy Schleck was both confident and defiant following stage 12.

A dangerous break, with a killer climb at the end and Casey B. Gibson was there to catch the action in the 12th stage of the Tour de France.

Ten seconds might not mean much by the time the Tour hits Paris, but they meant the world to Alberto Contador on Friday.

Irish champion Nicolas Roche, son of Stephen, is the best placed rider on a French team. He also is a French citizen.

The Katusha rider is only 5 feet 5 inches, but he stood tall on Friday's stage.

Angry with himself after botching the stage-11 sprint, the Norwegian infiltrates a break and grabs enough points to regain the green jersey.

The pain was too much, says director Matt White. Farrar now looks forward to the Vuelta and worlds.

Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 12 results

Joaquin Rodriguez takes the stage as Contador surprises by grabbing 10 seconds back from the race leader.

Mid-race photos from Graham Watson. More soon!

According to reports in the Belgian press, Roel Paulissen, reigning marathon mountain bike world champion and 10-time Belgian Champion, failed a doping control last month.

Colorado Mini Classic hopes to build the link to the future of cycling

VIDEO: This weekend kicks off the U.S. Mountain Bike National Championships in Colorado. But for three top women contenders for the Stars-and-Stripes cross-country jersey — Georgia Gould, Heather Irmiger and Mary McConneloug — there's a lot more racing to be had after nationals.

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A look at Carlos Sastre's new Cervélo R5.

Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 11 results

The Garmin-Transitions rider still adjusting to being the team's GC leader

Andy Schleck and Alberto Contador are happy to wait until the Pyrénées. That doesn't mean anyone else should.

Updated with Renshaw's statement: 'I am extremely disappointed and also surprised'

More scenes from the peloton and the road side: Zabriskie tinkers, the water truck sprays and the road heats up.

Thursday's win breaks the sprinters' record of a dozen Tour victories, held by Mario Cipollini, Erik Zabel and Robbie McEwen.

The Italian speedster, clearly back on form, says he'll be chasing stage wins rather than intermediate sprints.

The RadioShack rider looks back at stage 10 and assesses the strengths of Saxo Bank and Astana

Cavendish wins his 13th career Tour stage, but his lead-out man Renshaw is thrown out of the race for head-butting Julian Dean.

Lance Armstrong's attorney reacts to the apparent contradiction between his remarks Wednesday and a 2005 deposition.

The Belgian champion is still recovering from his crash at the Tour de Suisse

RadioShack’s stagiare and neo-pro train in the Alps with USA Cycling Champion’s Club, visit the Tour

Graham Watson started sending photos from stage 11 before the stage was even over. More soon!

One of Tyler Farrar's key lead-out men leaves after breaking arm on stage 10.

Racing shifts to the left side of the country this week.

In a video exclusive, Giro Donne winner Mara Abbott says freedom and community have made 2010 her best year yet.

Armstrong will begin competing in triathlons at the half Ironman distance.

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Chasing points or stage wins, the sprinter teams are gearing up for battle in Thursday's stage 11