Almeida banged up and hoping to survive through to Tuesday's rest day after fracturing rib and smashing hand in high speed fall on Friday.
The sprinters' teams lock down a flat stage bringing the inevitable finale
Tensions mount at Tour de France as Visma-Lease a Bike and UAE Emirates bicker over tactics, Vauquelin calls out Evenepoel.
Breaking down stage 4-7 of the Tour de France.
There's no off days in the GC race this year.
Belgian star shows growing confidence on Tour de France stage to Múr de Bretagne.
No team celebrates second, but Vingegaard taking it straight to Pogačar is just what they needed: 'Jonas is eager to take this on.'
Former pro Julich compares modern Tours with what he experienced before: ‘The sport has evolved significantly'.
Battle for the pink jersey rages heading into final weekend of the Giro, Longo Borghini takes fight to Reusser
Sudden crash close to the finish puts Almeida and Healy out of the top ten overall, sees Jack Haig withdraw from Tour.
'We had a plan, we stuck to it': UAE Emirates controls finale like PlayStation but Pogačar can't gap Vingegaard in final hilltop kick.
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The latest tech we've found from the Tour de France, Cervelo's new aero road bike in review, and whether Van der Poel's private jet is justified.
Abandon of experienced domestique Cattaneo puts extra pressure on Evenepoel and an already underpowered Quick-Step team in battle with super teams of Pogačar, Vingegaard.
After his thunderous stage six win, we ask the question: Is Healy the true representation of his generation?
Another day of relentless attacks on the many undulations of northern France
How 'super teams,' TV coverage, the decapitation of the time trial, and the scientific evolution of the Tour de France shrunk the yellow jersey battle to the finest margins.
Reusser handed yellow card, fined $940 USD after sprint altercation with Giro d'Italia rival, Kopecky abandons race as 'precaution' ahead of Tour de France Femmes.
A double-ascent of the notorious climb awaits.
EF Education-EasyPost rider made big Tour breakthrough after implementing crucial tweaks.
Hoody and Hannah break down stage 6 of the Tour de France.
Big names came to compete on stage 6.
Yellow jersey drama: Late collapse from Van der Poel prompts Visma-Lease a Bike to viciously up the pace to try in vain to keep Pogačar in the maillot jaune.
With second in a classics-style bruiser, Simmons came agonizingly close to joining the club of male U.S. Tour de France stage winners.
Aero equipment is ubiquitous in the modern peloton. Some of it is more approachable than you might think.
Healy solos clear from day’s breakaway, Simmons and Storer scrap for second place while Van der Poel digs deep.
Reusser part of unexpected breakaway, moves one day closer to overall victory.
No panic (yet) from Visma-Lease a Bike's Kuss: ‘We’re not going to be talking about 1 minute in Paris.'
Former world number one Kelly tells Velo why he anticipates a huge week 3 battle in the Tour de France.
A stage of endless undulations serves up almost relentless action
Old school favorites like bananas, rice cakes, and wraps have been banished from a Tour de France that feeds almost exclusively on synthetic super fuels.
UAE overhauled Pogačar’s setup after Dauphiné TT disaster: 'I was looking at every detail about what I did wrong.'
Will and Hannah report from the press room in Caen, France.
We got a result we expected — and one we didn't quite.
Visma searching for answers after Vingegaard bleeds time to Pogačar in TT blowout.
'This is a very good day': Pogačar goes one minute faster than Vingegaard and claims yellow in huge GC shakeup, Evenepoel uncorks world champion-status winning performance.
Overnight leader Henderson slides out of GC contention as pre-race favorites Reusser and Longo Borghini lock into top slots on grueling stage 4 finish.
Some riders will be trying to win stage 5. Most, however, just want to get through as easily as possible.
How much have bikes changed in a decade? Quite a bit.
A day of upsets at the top of the GC standings
Vingegaard and Pogačar blew the doors off the peloton Tuesday in a 24kph romp up the cruelest climb of the Tour de France so far. We unpack the performance.
High drama in Caen: Pogačar zeroing in on yellow in Tour TT clash, but Evenepoel, Vingegaard might have something to say about that.
‘It would be nice to come to Paris. Long time no see’: Roglič is keen to stop a series of DNFs but admits yellow is slipping away.
'All the team has shown that we are strong and committed for Tadej.'
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'You get adrenaline, it's pure racing.' Pogačar claims landmark victory, Van der Poel retains yellow as Roglič, Mas, and many more GC hopefuls lose time.
Giro race leader Henderson amongst many riders to hit the deck in slippery finale of stage 3.
'We strongly condemn any form of harassment or insults directed at our riders': Cofidis rushes to sprinter’s defense after involvement in crash and DNF of Jasper Philipsen.
The final run of kickers brings out the big guns in Rouen.
ASO telling riders 'to take less risk' is like the NBA telling Steph Curry, 'shoot fewer threes.' Here's an insider's perspective of what the Tour de France needs to fix.
UCI Rakes in $3,100 in sanctions, dishes out yellow cards to Coquard, Theuns, Ballerini, Van Poppel in fractious Tour de France sprint stage.
Looks like there's a new Giro aero helmet aboard Visma-Lease A Bike riders in the Tour de France. We have the details.
Did you expect an aero powerhouse like the Cervélo S5 to see SRAM XPLR as the top spec build?
Remco Evenepoel is down but not out amid multiple pileups during stage 3.
It's been an exciting first few days of the Tour.
UAE plays hot potato with the polka-dot jersey, giving Pogačar a post-stage podium break and hard-working Wellens some podium love.
Learn how stage 3 of the Tour de France played out.
Monday's straightforward sprint stage became anything but.
No straightforward sprint stage at the Tour de France: Philipsen abandons, Evenepoel falls in frantic final, Merlier edges out Jonathan Milan in photo finish
The green jersey had been vying for an intermediate sprint when he was involved in a hard crash.
Roglič says he doesn’t care about winning the Tour de France. Mind games or Red Bull's way of easing the pressure in the treacherous first week?
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What's the red stuff riders are swigging at the end of Tour stages? 'It’s probably a rather marginal gain, but everything counts.'
Green jersey Philipsen abandons on crash-hit stage with no breakaway
Visma-Lease a Bike forced to douse wildfire comments from Vingegaard's wife before they become ugly distraction from his sensational start to the Tour: 'It's out of proportion.'
Italian sprinter apologizes to 2024 Tour maillot vert Biniam Girmay: ‘Everything’s okay'.
The team came into the Tour laser focused on stage wins. It has already more than paid off.
It was another breathless day of racing at the Tour de France that threw all the peloton's biggest players into the mix.
Promising early indicators from Vingegaard, Matteo Jorgenson and Visma Lease a Bike, with aggressive start to Tour campaign.
Van der Poel takes yellow jersey from teammate Philispen after gruelling, classics-style final, Vingegaard third after another day of aggression from Visma-Lease a Bike.
Tour team’s sponsors jumped into action to keep riders on the road following theft on Saturday night.
Reusser edges lightning-fast time trial to continue sensational streak of mid-summer form: 'I wasn't sure I was good enough. Now I'm super happy.'
My job this week is to stay upright and forget all the carnage I watch unfold in front of me.
Final climbs split the peloton and bring out a new race leader
We bring you some of the best looking bikes from the Tour, from paint schemes inspired by famous artists to a fleet of bikes that should be ideal for any terrain the peloton take on.
Why does the Tour de France keep producing one unstoppable champion who bends the world’s toughest race to their will? Pogačar is just the latest tyrant to rule the Tour.
There was nary a dull moment in the Grand Départ from Lille.
‘It was really stressful and fast, lots of street furniture’: Thomas begins final Tour de France of long career.
2024 podium finisher Evenepoel loses time on opening day of Tour de France, as does 2020 runner-up Primož Roglič.
Blow for Ineos Grenadiers and also Decathlon Ag2r la Mondiale as Stefan Bissegger also crashes out of the Tour.