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The Giro has always been Moolman Pasio's measuring stick of success. This year's edition shows how she's a champion far beyond the race.

The leaders of the four jersey competitions — yellow, green, polka dots, and white — rode easily in the peloton with no change to standings.

What happens when the Tour de France invades a small French village? Months of planning are over in a flash.

String of a dozen 12-hour days begin to take their toll on the EF Education-Nippo rider. Still, he wants to pedal the 700km transfer in a single ride.

The Jumbo-Visma rider outsprinted Elisa Longo Borghini for career-defining victory.

Here's what's making cycling tech headlines on Thursday, July 8, 2021.

Michael Gogl used to play the cello as a child but he soon learned that his talents were best placed elsewhere, bike racing. He is riding his fourth Tour de France.

Peter Sagan has quit after further aggravating a knee injury he picked up during his crash with Caleb Ewan on stage 3 of the Tour de France.

Stefan de Bod left the Tour de France after stage 9 as one of the many victims of the time cut. He had crashed heavily a day before.

Wonderful photos from one of cycling's most legendary climbs.

Two new disc-only aero road wheels that seem to have all the right features.

Another one for the sprinters.

Cracks show on the iconic Mont Ventoux.

On today's podcast we are at the base of Mont Ventoux breaking down the thrilling action on stage 11 of the Tour de France.

Before the 2019 Tour de France, Van Aert rode all three sides of Mont Ventoux in a day, notching KOMs along the way.

Wout van Aert takes his fourth career Tour de France stage win after two trips up and over Mont Ventoux.

To capture the truly unique nature of a bike race on this climb can be difficult.

Ineos Grenadiers tried to resurrect the Sky Train on Wednesday's battle up Mont Ventoux. Fred Dreier examines the historic moment.

Here's what Wilco Kelderman, Mark Cavendish, Guillaume Martin, and others said after two laps up and over Mont Ventoux.

Watch the stunning stage 11 victory that came after two ascents of Mont Ventoux.

More stunners from Firefly, No.22, Argonaut, Rock Lobster, and more.

Yellow jersey defends lead despite pressure from all sides on Mont Ventoux as Tour de France hits equator.

Jonas Vingegaard exposes tiniest of cracks in Pogačar's armor as Tour de France GC battle takes on a new twist.

After sprinting against Mark Cavendish on stage 10, Wout van Aert wins over Mont Ventoux on stage 11. Where is the limit for the Belgian and can he be a future GC contender?

We analyze Mark Cavendish's place in cycling history, and his place in British cycling after his 33rd career Tour de France stage win.

Tadej Pogačar held onto the yellow jersey, marking his general classification rivals for the entire stage.

With Anna van der Breggen's retirement fast approaching, we must appreciate the time we have with one of the classiest bike riders in the bunch.

Without the restraints of cables, electronic shifters can be put anywhere. But is that a good thing?

The 21-year old seals her second podium finish in two days.

More young riders are foregoing the traditional late-spring, weeklong races to prepare for the Tour de France in favor of dedicated altitude training. Those legacy races may gradually become less relevant and need to reinvent themselves or reschedule their place in the calendar.

Events over the July 8-11 weekend include a road race, time trial, criterium, and relay.

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Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig has been riding high in 2021 with her first WorldTour win and will complete a dream this year by competing at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

An aero all-road clincher that's sure to stand out.

The rise of a possible 'Pogačar Era' might be great for racing, but Tour de France owners might be worried.

Sagan is battling to recover from injuries, but opportunities in second week and refusal to give up on green keep Slovak in the frame.

Simply fill out the form for your chance to win a Reynolds ATR gravel wheelset.

Twice up Mont Ventoux!

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It looks like wireless SRAM AXS remote shifters are coming soon.

That M---- record is looking more and more doable for Mark Cavendish.

Mark Cavendish has pulled to within one victory of tying Eddy Merckx's record for Tour de France stage wins.

According to Dutch website Wielerflits the deal is done. Peter Sagan joins Team TotalEnergies from 2022.

The first four stages of the Giro Donne unpacked.

Here's what Tadej Pogačar, Nacer Bouhanni, Peter Sagan, and others said following the fast stage 10 finale.

We dive into the power numbers of Matej Mohorič at the 2021 Tour de France.

Watch the thrilling Tour de France stage 10 highlights and final kilometer of racing.

Mark Cavendish now seems poised to equal or break Eddy Merckx's stage record, and the story couldn't come at a better moment.

A report by Dutch site Wielerflits.nl has linked Peter Sagan to French team TotalEnergies for 2022.

This shot summed up what was a quiet day on the Tour — the quiet before the storm that is Mont Ventoux!

At 21 years old, Emma Norsgaard is already lighting up the cycling scene wants to emulate her idol Marianne Vos and win it all.

Some question the yellow jersey's dominance but Pogačar and team point out that luck and legs have been on his side.

Tadej Pogačar maintained his position as leader of the general classification.

EF Education-Nippo rallying around Colombian veteran who pedals into second half of Tour de France poised for another top spot in Paris.

Team DSM executes a flawless finish; Norsgaard and Vos round out the podium.

Jonas Rickaert works hard in the peloton for Mathieu van der Poel and Tim Merlier, but he used to be a bit of a prankster as a teenager.

Since setting out from Brest on June 26, the Tour de France has lost 19 riders, including pre-race favorite Primož Roglič. A look at the lost boys of the 2021 Tour de France.

The 2016 Tour de France ascent of the Mont Ventoux will go down as one of the most chaotic in its history. VeloNews takes a look behind the scenes of that memorable day.

The Tour de France is cycling's biggest race – but does the prize money match the prestige?

Alpecin-Fenix treads a tricky line between being defined by Mathieu van der Poel while wanting to be independent of his success.

Absolute jaw-droppers from Prova, Naked, English, Enve, Pursuit, and more.

The young Australian will go all in to defend second overall at the Tour de France – a position he never thought he'd find himself in.

There's plenty to look forward to as the race resumes.

We go inside the media rules at the Tour de France, discuss Tadej Pogačar's believability, and hear from Sepp Kuss and Lawson Craddock.

It should be a day for the sprinters.

Mathieu van der Poel's coach says there are "no weak spots" in his power profile.

No rest day for the Tour Daily podcasts!

During Monday's rest-day teleconference Tadej Pogačar was asked whether fans could believe in his performance at the Tour de France.

Now back in his road cleats, Morton has patched a tube with a mattress repair kit and had dinner in a restaurant.

Nic Dlamini made history and blazed new trails after becoming the first Black rider from South Africa to start the Tour de France.

Demi Vollering and Grace Brown round out the podium.

Here's what Tadej Pogačar, Julian Alaphilippe, Mark Cavendish, and others said headed into the first rest day of the 2021 Tour.

The Whoop Strap 3 promises to help guide rest and recovery, setting it apart from other wearable devices.

Mark Cavendish is closing in on the all-time stage-win record of 34 — let's take a dive into his improving chance of equalling Merckx.

Bad weather = great cycling photos.

Brandon McNulty tumbled into a ditch on a treacherous descent at the Tour de France before continuing on with fellow American Neilson Powless.

Dlamini missed the time cut by more than 40 minutes, but had to finish the stage.