Peter Cossins

Runner-up last year, the world road champion will make his 2022 debut at this week’s four-day Tour de la Provence.

After four Giros and two Vueltas, Ag2r’s American hopes to complete the grand tour set this summer.

French teams are likely to get the two Tour wildcard picks, but Uno-X isn’t giving up all hope yet.

Already third in two stages this week, Uno-X’s Tobias Johannessen’s 'queen' stage win gives him a final shot at Bessèges GC.

TotalEnergies already look like a team revitalized at the Étoile de Bessèges as they await Peter Sagan’s debut.

The winner of last year’s Tour de l’Avenir, Uno-X’s Tobias Johannessen makes waves with consecutive third-places at Bessèges.

Olympic and world champion set for debuts at Paris-Nice and the Tour de France as he targets Paris-Roubaix and the Hour Record.

Olympic champion Richard Carapaz is being assessed by Ineos’ medical staff after sliding off the road on stage 3 of 2022 Étoile de Bessèges.

South African had “to learn to walk again” after sprint crash at Ruta del Sol in May 2021.

The French sprinter edges out Mads Pedersen in elbow-to-elbow battle at the Étoile de Bessèges 18 months after his last victory.

Multi-talented American Magnus Sheffield is putting his focus on experience as he aims for a debut at Paris-Roubaix and October’s track worlds in Paris.

After a hugely impressive 2021 season with Alpecin-Fenix, 20-year-old Ben Tulett has his sights set on racing the Giro in his first year with Ineos Grenadiers.

French stage racing season kicks off at the five-day event where Ineos Grenadiers, EF Education and Groupama-FDJ bring strong teams.

Fortunato ends eight-year winless streak in style as Bernal steps closer toward Giro title.

Trend toward more aggressive racing, a parity among the sprinters, increasingly engaging broadcasts – the current era is one to savor.

Pete Cossins remembers Spanish climber José Manuel Fuente.

From Dylan Groenewegen's return to Caleb Ewan's ambition for a grand tour sweep, Peter Cossins previews the Giro's sprint field.

Racing uphill demands an exceptional level of fitness, natural ability, and tactical savvy. Returning to the valley floor is a very different game, but it’s crucial to many victories.

The drama of a breakaway can be enthralling, but the intricate tactics are difficult to pick out in TV coverage. Learn the nuances here from the peloton's best.

If you lined up 10 of the greatest sprinters from the last 30 years, who would win? Would it be thanks to their own power, or the kind of team that led them out?

With a balance of levity (AKA wheelies) and gravity (all-out descents), arriving at the finish within the time limit is the goal for the peloton’s non-climbers.

Traditionalists complain that radios and power meters ruin racing action, but the mid-race reality is not so straightforward.