Geraint Thomas praises contract-hunting Adam Yates for Tour de France sacrifice
'He’s out of contract this year and that can always play a different part when it comes to committing to a teammate, but he was really committed to me,' says Welshman.
'He’s out of contract this year and that can always play a different part when it comes to committing to a teammate, but he was really committed to me,' says Welshman.
Vingegaard surfs through the first day in the Pyrenees as UAE Team Emirates lose another rider.
Kuss delivers crushing ride on road to Foix as he carries burden of shepherding Vingegard through two mountaintops to come.
The Spaniard missed the time cut by 15 minutes after vomiting several times during the stage.
The third week of the Tour de France is upon us and the peloton is heading into the Pyrenees for stage 16.
Six of the top-10 placings changed in the first of three climbing stages in the Pyrénées.
The Canadian wins the attack-riddled 16th stage across the French Pyrénées while Jonas Vingegaard fends off Tadej Pogačar.
'I don't know if Vingegaard will crack but every rider can have a bad day,' says former winner.
The Trek-Segafredo rider reflects on illness during the Tour, his teammate Mads Pedersen’s success and what could be a dazzling final week of racing.
The French team is down to three riders for the closing stages of the 2022 Tour de France, Bora-Hansgrohe's Kämna and Cofidis' Walscheid also exit.
Pogačar looked unbeatable until he fell into the trap set by Jumbo-Visma that turned the Tour de France upside down last week.
Can Pogačar break Vingegaard's defences? Will the stage 20 ITT decide it all? Will Caleb Ewan get a stage win?
Team DSM pushes back on perceived notion that Bardet could come unstuck in penultimate stage TT of Tour de France.
Jumbo-Visma's crucial call to pull Roglič to protect his health will leave Jonas Vingegaard short-handed ahead of final week of Tour — was it the right one? Our editors chime in.
VeloNews puts together the definitive list on the 19 riders Ratcliffe and his team has signed since Ineos took over from Sky.
The first day in the Pyrenees looks like it could suit a breakaway?
A stage-by-stage breakdown of the upcoming women's Tour, which starts on Sunday.
Combine a scenic gravel ride with a visit to a local vineyard.
French ProTeam to receive major budget increase for 2023.
Groupama-FDJ leader looking to win back time in the mountains which suit his characteristics.
Magnus Cort's COVID infection, in data and his personal observations.
We look at the power numbers of Jonas Vingegaard, Tadej Pogačar, Sepp Kuss, Matteo Jorgenson, and more at the Tour de France.
Governing body says no signs of hidden motors have been detected.
The last time France had a winless Tour was 1999. It’s not too late to triumph and there’s plenty of reasons behind it. Gaudu, Bardet and Madiot chime in.
Pogačar says Ineos Grenadiers appears to be 'racing for the podium' but hopes the attacks will come against Jonas Vinegaaard: 'He is the favorite to win.'
'The race is still very much on,' vows DSM. But is Bardet backed against two conflicting battles ahead of the Tour's final week?
The 2018 Tour winner is having his best Tour in years and enters the final week with everything in play: 'You've got to keep believing.'
'I empathize a lot with him and I feel for him. He’s been coping with it for a while now,' says team director Allan Davis.
Tuesday's 16th stage features two first-category climbs in the second half of the route that will be punctuated once again by blazing heat.
Jumbo-Visma leads among 22 teams with the lion's share of prize money to be awarded Sunday in Paris.
Tools, tech, and a new bike from the many floors of Eurobike 2022.
Neither rider is in the top-20 and both will face further testing prior to Tuesday's stage 16.
Michael Matthews beating climbers in the mountains, Wout Van Aert able to win everywhere: versatility means more chances for success than ever before.
Israel-Premier Tech climber crashed Sunday, and although he finished the stage, an X-ray reveals a fractured right rib.
What a week of racing it's been. Before the final week begins, let's take stock of what we just witnessed.
'We want him to podium in the tour ... it’s within his reach.' Quintana quietly cruises into form at Tour de France as team targets more in third week.
The cleverly simple mechanism promises ultra-fast engagement without the usual durability concerns.
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Jumbo is now weaker, particularly in the high mountains. Can Pogačar take advantage?
Philipsen won his first Tour de France stage on the same finish he finished third behind Mark Cavendish in 2021.
A masterclass in fluid transportation from Toms Skujiņš.
Watch the highlights from an action-packed sprint stage.
After six podium finishes on the Tour last year, the Alpecin-Deceuninck rider claimed his maiden stage victory.
Tour de France takes new tilt as UAE Emirates and Jumbo-Visma go six-on-six in tense battle between Vingegaard and Pogačar.
“You can win a stage and all of a sudden it can go from being a disaster to a great success for the team," says American rider Joe Dombrowski.
'I’m more looking ahead but you have to be aware of what’s behind you,' Welshman tells VeloNews.
Cofidis rider was seeing stars at the finish in Carcassonne after valiant breakaway effort on home roads.
We’re back in Carcassonne for stage 15, scene of history-making sprint victories and some delicious history.
Jonas Vingegaard survives with race lead intact after crashing with 56k to go.
Unlike on Stage 10, the race continued after police dragged protestors from the road.
'All these stupid mistakes of sprinting for two seconds. Then you come to a point where you are fucked and you lose two and a half-minutes,' says former Tour de France winner.
Jumbo-Visma sees a second rider quit the Tour de France after a heavy fall, shortly before the yellow jersey also hits the deck in fast crash.
With temperatures still very high in Europe, the time cut has been extended and riders will be able to take bottles almost all day long.
Cort wakes up with fever and headache while Clarke returns positive in routine test.
The Slovenian has been suffering with injuries that have lingered since his stage 5 crash.
'With Rigo, I never really assumed that he would be able to ride GC after he came out of Suisse with COVID,' says Vaughters.
Our predictions for stage 15, one of the final sprint stages of this year's Tour, and another blistering hot day.
The Brit also revealed Tadej Pogačar asked if he or Adam Yates would jump with him in the early attacks of stage 14.
So close and yet so far. Only Michael Matthews came between Alberto Bettiol and a second stage win for EF Education-EasyPost.
The Australian overcame being dropped on the final climb to take arguably the best win of his career on stage 14.
Belgian still in pain but nursing his wounds as vital rest day approaches.
Let's get the calculator out.
The BikeExchange-Jayco rider registered his first stage victory at the Tour de France since 2017.
Watch the best of the action as Matthews took an impressive win and the GC action ignited behind him.
Spindly South African climber catapults six spots up GC and reverses early ill-fortune: 'Hopefully this time I don't lose time again.'
Jumbo-Visma rider talks of his respect for rival and how he expects to come under attack in the Pyrenees.
Sweltering transition stage in south-west France offers an important opportunity for Ewan, Jakobsen, Groenewegen and other fast men.
'Pogačar came to me and said Jumbo are struggling, they’re struggling,' says Thomas.
Pogačar uncorks early attack in test of Jumbo-Visma's ability to defend: 'In the end, I know how good each one of them is.'
'I think that we expected that sort of gap on that sort of climb,' Ellingworth tells VeloNews.
Before we revisit the spectacular Mende finale seen at the 2015 Tour, stage 14 visits some stunning sights and a less stunning recipe…
The Australian put in a fine performance to drop his breakaway companions.
Grand tour powerhouse leaves open path for Pidcock to explore after young Brit packs more prestige into palmarès on Alpe d'Huez.
There have been no reports of injuries and incident should not disrupt stage finish.
'Every stage is like a mini World Cup race. It’s so intense. That’s great for the sport and for the viewers but it makes it hard work for the pure sprinters,' says Australian.
Vaast has a new magnesium road bike, Scicon continues to push the style envelope, and Hunt previewed a new flagship aero road wheelset.
Claus and Karina Vingegaard on their son’s cycling beginnings and how he dropped fellow riders on Alpe d’Huez as a teenager.
Alpecin-Fenix DS Michel Cornelisse accuses bike commissaire of having 'no feelings' after incident.
Organizers prepare 10,000 liters of water to douse melting tarmac as peloton meets a heatwave in sun-scorched southern France this weeekend.
The versatile Australian is sick and has finished second twice in the Tour de France so far. Can he win a stage and improve his contract position?