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With Landa and Quintana showing signs of life, Movistar enters the second week of the Tour de France with growing confidence.

The British rider attacked from a reduced group to solo home, while Van Vleuten comfortably held her overall lead.

Dylan Groenewegen won the bunch sprint to take stage 7 of the Tour de France

We chose a selection of our favorite images from the opening week of the Tour de France

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Audaciousness is an asset, not a liability, in Julian Alaphilippe’s racing world. Can he apply that to the Tour?

On this episode of Put Your Socks On, Bobby and Gus discuss climbing.

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Marianne Vos won her third stage of the 2019 Giro Rosa; Annemiek van Vleuten retained her lead

The Welshman put in a performance that helped quiet the chatter about his Tour form, and boosted his morale heading into the second week of racing.

The Frenchman can't explain why he fell off the pace so dramatically in the Tour's first GC test.

The Dutchman, rumored to be unhappy at Team Sunweb, will meet with management on Friday to discuss his future with the team.

Thursday's sixth stage of the Tour de France produced a classic battle, and helped further the mythology of the Tour's newest great climb: La Planche des Belles Filles

There were winners, losers, and big surprises on La Planche des Belles Filles. Did stage 6 live up to the hype?

Dylan Teuns held off Giulio Ciccone to win stage 6 atop La Planche des Belles Filles. Ciccone took yellow from Julian Alaphilippe

On this episode of PYSO Bobby and Gus discuss tactics

Canyon releases a new road disc superbike, built with the lightest in carbon layups and components in mind.

Movistar is under pressure to perform in Thursday's first mountain stage in a Tour route that favors the team's fleet of climbers

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Michael Matthews was disappointed after he finished seventh place in the sprint on Wednesday. Reporter Rob Arnold was there to chronicle the moment

The final kilometer of Thursday's climb to La Planche des Belles Filles includes a mix of gravel road and chip seal. Does gravel cycling have a place at the Tour de France?

The Slovakian knows he has a lot of work to do to get through what some are calling the hardest Tour in years. But mountains are the least of his concerns.

Annemiek van Vleuten won Wednesday's stage 6 individual time trial, padding her lead in the overall

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The first summit finish of this year's Tour will see GC contenders come to the fore to battle for precious seconds.

Peter Sagan addressed questions about his form by winning stage 5 of the Tour de France in Colmar

Two mountainous stages in the Vosges could determine Jakob Fuglsang's fate in this year's Tour de France

Whatever you use to measure workload, it can be quantified. But is it the measurement or how your body feels that is more important?

We're gonna party like it's 1999.

What does a Tour de France rider's daily routine look like? And how do team time trials compare to individual time trials? This and a whole lot more in Jack Haig's latest diary from the Tour de France.

EF Education First assistant sports director Tom Southam calls in to talk about analog technology. And Bobby Julich and Gus Morton discuss failed nature-break ploys, getting jiggy with it, France vs. Italy on the subject of “legal usage” of champagne, high-speed praying mantes and more.

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The Tour's first week is full of stresses, and riders work hard to eliminate unnecessary fatigue. The hardest days have yet to come, and cracks are already starting to appear.

With Julian Alaphilippe in yellow and Elia Viviani winning his first Tour stage, the team known as the "Wolfpack" continues to dominate.

Annemiek Van Vleuten soloed to victory with a long-range attack from the foot of the final climb. She put nearly three minutes into her rivals to take the pink jersey.

Elia Viviani out sprinted Alexander Kristoff in downtown Nancy to win the Tour's fourth stage

On flat stages like Tuesday's stage 4, GC riders seek out an ideal position in the peloton. Unfortunately, the perfect place in the bunch does not exist.

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Although he started the Tour almost unrecognizable in his trade team kit, Peter Sagan is back in the more familiar green jersey. Having won the points competition in every Tour he's finished, you might as well get used to seeing him in it.

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We caught up with Joey Rosskopf, Mike Woods, and Jack Haig to discuss the unique personal and performance stresses of the sport's biggest race.

The Welshman admitted to purposely holding back on a technical, aggressive stage, and now sets his sights on the bigger climbs that suit him better in the days to come.

How long can Julian Alaphilippe hold the Tour de France race lead? And is Alaphilippe capable of one day winning cycling's biggest race?

France has been in desperate need of a rider capable of winning the Tour. Julian Alaphilippe has said it isn’t him. But do you believe him?

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Letizia Borghesi out-sprinted her breakaway companions to win stage 4 of the Giro Rosa.

A look at the stories and photo galleries that you may have missed from this weekend's stages of the Tour de France

Egan Bernal could surpass the Tour's five-time winners, says Bernard Hinault

Julian Alaphilippe scored a dramatic stage victory on stage 3 after a solo breakaway. Alaphilippe now moves into the race's yellow jersey

The Irish rider became a father and reunited with his old trainer in the off-season.

Tubular tires, a custom cable routing design, and pink highlights galore: A look at Tejay van Garderen's Cannondale SuperSix Evo

Wout van Aert has already helped Jumbo-Visma win two stages of the Tour de France in his debut at the race

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When a bike appears with both Ernesto Colnago and Eddy Merckx's name on it, it draws far more attention than the state-of-the-art superbikes ridden by those racing today.

Jakob Fuglsang and Adam Yates lost some time in Sunday's team time trial, but both GC threats are still in the hunt for the Tour overall

With Mark Cavendish's chances of matching Belgian's 34 Tour de France stage wins looking slim, Eddy Merckx's prowess is being given a new lease of life.

For many teams, the stage 2 TTT was all about limiting losses, as an early deficit can easily turn into a chasm with the smallest of issues later in the race.

Team Ineos's second place finish in Sunday's team time trial places Egan Bernal and Geraint Thomas in a perfect position for the upcoming mountain stages

Grip tape, clincher tires and old-school turbo trainers on display before team time trial stage.

The first GC shakeout of the race sees pre-race contenders Steven Kruijswijk, Egan Bernal, Geraint Thomas, and Vincenzo Nibali profit from their team's performances.

The Dutchwoman left it late to chase down and overhaul second-place Lucy Kennedy in the final meters of the race, while Katarzyna Niewiadoma retains the maglia rosa.

Every few years a not-so-famous rider like Mike Teunissen wins a stage at the Tour de France and transforms his career

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As well as providing a vital opportunity for GC riders to gain seconds, the TTT adds a sense of team camaraderie and a visual spectacle, says Mitchelton-Scott boss.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step rider's TT rig has a high front end to accommodate the 1.92m Dane, but with narrowly-set TT extensions, a specially treated chain, and 58-46 chainrings, that won't hold him back.

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Leaving Mark Cavendish off its Tour de France roster was the right move for Dimension Data, writes Fred Dreier.

The winner of a monument and stage races alike in 2019, Jakob Fuglsang didn’t have the best start to the Tour but Astana is confident he can keep challenging for the title.

Geraint Thomas was caught up in a crash inside 2km remaining in Saturday's opening stage of the Tour de France. The defending champion said he is 'fine.'

With anxiety at a boiling point in the first week of any Tour de France, getting through it unscathed is vital to setting up success for the pivotal final stages.

Last year Tejay van Garderen asked me to coach him and I said no. Here is why I changed my mind.

Vos dominates uphill sprint finish while Niewiadoma retains GC lead.

After a late crash took out his teammate Dylan Groenewegen, the Jumbo-Visma leadout man was able to beat Peter Sagan by the narrowest of margins.