Tour de France 2025

Organizers roll out the centenary Tour de France route with a double day up Alpe d'Huez, three time trials and a final showdown on Semnoz

The French national tour has ended on the Champs-Élysées every year since 1975

Tejay van Garderen says the team never held him back in July when he rode to a goal-busting fifth in the Tour de France

American says he felt left out during the Tour de France in 2012 and wants to return to help Evans, van Garderen

"I couldn't give a damn," says Bernard Hinault, while Oscar Pereiro calls the development "pathetic"

Armstrong "can say what he likes," says John Fahey, but his arguments should have been examined in arbitration

It was not clear whether Armstrong planned to appeal a federal court ruling that permits USADA to proceed against him

Bradley Wiggins said he is still coming to terms with the reaction to his victory after receiving applause from Queen Elizabeth II

The Champs Elysees is alive long after the television cameras shut down on the final Sunday of the Tour de France. BrakeThrough Media takes us there

David Millar won stage 12 of the Tour de France in dramatic fashion and BrakeThrough Media was there to document the scene

TrainingPeaks co-founder looks at Chris Anker Sørensen’s power numbers near the end of the race

From rider musettes to fans' frites and media ice cream, BrakeThrough Media shows us the varying rations of the Tour de France

Vacansoleil leaves Tour with just 9,720 euros in prize money

BMC Racing goes back to the drawing board to plan for Evans at the Tour in 2013 and van Garderen says he would back the Aussie

Casey B. Gibson sends home his last batch of images from the 2012 Tour de France

The young BMC rider joins Greg LeMond and Andy Hampsten as the only Americans to win the white jersey of best young rider

Our final installment of "Breakfast with Bernie."

Former teammates on Sky give the Tour veteran the honor of leading the bunch onto the Champs-Élysées

The world champ is the first rainbow jersey to win the Champs-Élysées stage

The one place you never want to be is where you don't belong ... say, like on Bernard Hinault's podium

Graham Watson captures the final stage of the 2012 Tour de France

"I'm not into celebrity life, red carpets and all that rubbish," says the newly minted Tour de France champion

Long, heroic breakaways aren't possible in the modern age — unless one cheats, says Wiggins

1. Mark CAVENDISH, Sky, in 3:08:07 2. Peter SAGAN, Liquigas-Cannondale, at 0 3. Matthew Harley GOSS, Orica-GreenEdge, at 0 4. Juan José HAEDO, Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank, at 0 5. Kris BOECKMANS, Vacansoleil-DCM, at 0

The Tour de France is three weeks of organized chaos. BrakeThrough Media takes us behind the curtain to glimpse how it works

A glimpse of the Tour's start villages from BrakeThrough Media

Largely unknown outside cycling circles, the new Tour champ is stepping into the limelight

The Londoner came back from injury determined to see his dream come true

Brian Robinson predicts great things for British cycling

Jonathan Cantwell

Casey B. Gibson nails it with his Nikons during stage 19 of the 2012 Tour de France

Graham Watson is on the scene as Sky goes 1-2 once more in an individual time trial

Tejay van Garderen has made great strides, but management says there's still work to be done

1. Bradley WIGGINS, Sky, in 1:04:13 2. Christopher FROOME, Sky, at 1:16 3. Luis Leon SANCHEZ GIL, Rabobank, at 1:50 4. Peter VELITS, Omega Pharma-Quick Step, at 2:02 5. Richie PORTE, Sky, at 2:25

Bernard Eisel supplies his insights from the 2012 Tour de France

Peter Sagan is the second youngest to win the Tour's maillot vert and says there are always races to be had

147. Cadel Evans, BMC Racing 16:18:00   148. Tejay Van Garderen, BMC Racing 16:21:00   149. Jurgen Van den Broeck, Lotto-Belisol 16:24:00   150. Vincenzo Nibali, Liquigas-Cannondale 16:27:00   151. Chris Froome, Sky 16:30:00   152. Bradley Wiggins, Sky 16:33:00

With live insight from teams, VeloNews staff and readers, here's how stage 18 went down

The stray dog is one of the peloton's biggest fears and Belgian ace Philippe Gilbert became its latest victim

Cavendish admitted that chasing the yellow jersey with Sky this year has left him feeling like a fish out of water

From post-stage ice baths to the kitchen and massage table, BrakeThrough Media goes inside the Omega Pharma camp at the Tour

Casey B. Gibson stocks up on sunflowers during stage 18 of the 2012 Tour de France

Luxembourger faces sanctioning and looks for answers

Bernhard Eisel said that Sky was not hoping for such an amazing Tour performance with the top two spots on the podium

World champ takes second win of this Tour as Sky deliver Wiggins to the time trial in yellow

1. Mark CAVENDISH, Sky, in 4:54:12 2. Matthew Harley GOSS, Orica-GreenEdge, at 0 3. Peter SAGAN, Liquigas-Cannondale, at 0 4. Luis Leon SANCHEZ GIL, Rabobank, at 0 5. Nicolas ROCHE, Ag2r La Mondiale, at 0

Chris Horner says he's nervous at every doping control because riders don't know what is really going into their bodies at the meal table or on the road

Italian veteran says Sky has ridden so hard at the front that upending the Brits' Tour has been impossible

The missing footage of Bernie Eisel checking in from the middle of a scrum at the start of stage 16

Images from stage 17 of the Tour de France, through the lens of Graham Watson

Images from stage 17 of the Tour de France, through the lens of Casey B. Gibson

Despite saying he could win the race if he were not on Team Sky, Froome says his job is to keep the boss in yellow

Before he could ride for the win, the Movistar rider had to persuade danger-man Vincenzo Nibali to drop out of a break

Once rival Vincenzo Nibali cracked, said the race leader, "I knew it was pretty much over"

Grade is grade, transponders aren't calibrators, Tour hotels get better and yellow helmets get tossed out

1. Alejandro VALVERDE BELMONTE, Movistar, in 4:12:11 2. Christopher FROOME, Sky, at :19 3. Bradley WIGGINS, Sky, at :19 4. Thibaut PINOT, FDJ-BigMat, at :22 5. Pierre ROLLAND, Europcar, at :26

Valverde takes stylish win at Peyragudes and Wiggins puts Nibali to rest in the Pyrenees

Young American has the freedom to attack to Peyragudes

Images from inside the Tour's media jungle, through the lenses of BrakeThrough Media

The Shark is satisfied on the third step of the podium, but wants much more at Peyragudes

You may be surprised by the Tour stage that required a 7.0 watts per kilogram power output for Chris Anker Sørensen in the race's second week

Images from stage 16 of the Tour de France, through the lens of Graham Watson

Thomas Voeckler didn't hold much hope for polka dots Wednesday morning, but attacked his way into the jersey on the Tourmalet

Schleck awaiting his second sample to confirm his doping positive, Nibali still trying to win, BMC turning attention to van Garderen

Tejay van Garderen says he followed instructions to stay with the yellow jersey group and not wait for Evans

Will BMC ride for Tejay van Garderen, now that Cadel Evans has declared his title defense done?

Voeckler: "I lost a lot of time in the first week, and that has given me the opportunity to attack unhindered"

A little rest day burrito goes a long way for Americans on the road

Defending Tour champ says his Tour is finished after ceding big time on Wednesday

Follow the interactions between the VeloNews.com editorial staff, team Twitter feeds and readers as the stage progressed

There is one last shoot-out in the mountains for Bradley Wiggins' yellow jersey contenders on Thursday

1. Thomas VOECKLER, Europcar, in 5:35:02 2. Chris Anker SÖRENSEN, Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank, at 1:40 3. Gorka IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Euskaltel-Euskadi, at 3:22 4. Alexandr VINOKUROV, Astana, at 3:23 5. Brice FEILLU, Saur-Sojasun, at 3:57

Frenchman wins his second stage of this Tour after long-range attack

Fränk Schleck denies using banned diuretic, says he'll request B Sample analysis and will file a poisoning complaint if it is positive

Garmin captain says team backers understand riders' involvement in the USADA case again Armstrong, will continue with the team