Tour de France 2025

Two top contenders for the Tour left with injuries in another crash-riddled stage with Roglič losing 1:20 on GC.

Mørkøv has had to wait two full Olympic cycles for the return of the Madison event as he eyes a long-awaited gold medal.

Lukas Pöstlberger is seeing a childhood dream come true by riding the Tour de France – and roadside pizzas make it all the better.

Sepp Kuss: 'This is what races are decided on.' Roglič and Pogačar engage in taut battle for small gains in Tour's opening weekend.

Legendary director led Bernard Hinault, Laurent Fignon and Lucien Van Impe to seven Tour de France victories before working with Greg LeMond.

James Startt explains why photographing the Tour de France is occasionally a crapshoot.

Ineos Grenadiers is losing time on the splits, and the battle for the time bonuses is already heating up at the Tour de France.

Hilly opening stages leaves Ineos Grenadiers chasing time as Roglič, Pogačar, Alaphilippe set tone with early aggression.

Here's a look at the action from Sunday's stage 2 of the Tour de France.

Julian Alaphilippe, Tadej Pogačar, and others stars publicly congratulated Mathieu van der Poel after his thrilling Tour de France stage win.

Dutch star dedicates yellow jersey to grandfather Raymond Poulidor, the French cycling hero who never wore the ‘maillot jaune.’

Van der Poel takes stage and yellow jersey with blazing 700-meter attack in hilltop finish. Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič finish second and third-place.

Tour rookie Eekhoff has had a rollercoaster journey through cycling, breaking his collar bone in his second-ever ride and then being disqualified at U23 worlds.

With three Dutch riders in the top four at La Course, the nation looks set to dominate the Olympic Games road race next month. Can they be beaten, and how?

Chris Froome avoids any broken bones but is left battered and bruised following a high-speed crash on his return to Tour de France.

The Tour's two top teams saw key riders losing skin or ceding time in crashes that could shape the GC battle in coming weeks.

21 riders listed on Tour's medical report, but many more injured in giant pile-ups.

Two massive crashes mar the first stage before the world champion rode into yellow.

I spent a lot of time looking for the best shots today, but sometimes the best shots just come to you.

Crashes seem inevitable at the Tour de France, but Saturday's pair of road-blocking pileups were even worse.

Here's what the stars said after a stage shaped by two huge crashes and one spectacular attack.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step star delivers searing victory just days after birth of first child to claim 2021 Tour's first yellow jersey.

Alaphilippe swaps rainbow jersey for yellow after crash-marred opening stage.

Opening stage marred by a huge pileup with 43km to go and a second one at 6km to go.

From unexpected victories to days of suffering – here's what the key players said after La Course.

Morton aims to beat the peloton to Paris in his own 'Alt Tour,' a fundraiser for World Bicycle Relief.

Vollering backs up Liège-Bastogne-Liège victory with hilltop sprint, beating Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig and Marianne Vos.

From the opening-stage tussle for yellow to a wide-open race for victory, this Tour de France is packed with thrilling storylines.

Throughout the Tour de France, VeloNews will be talking to some of the unsung heroes in the peloton – those riders that battle on without the recognition the major stars receive.

Pick the daily stage winner for a chance to win a Specialized Tarmac.

Slovakian star refuses to comment about his 2022 contract and vows to reclaim green jersey at Tour de France.

BikeExchange heads to the Tour de France with more muted GC ambitions as it hunts stage victories with Simon Yates, Michael Matthews, and Esteban Chaves.

They're unlikely to win the Tour de France, but here are three dark horses that could throw a grenade into the battle for the yellow jersey.

VeloNews has been providing daily Tour de France updates online since 1994 — longer than anyone else.

Julian Alaphilippe, Wout van Aert, Mathieu van der Poel will face-off in Tour's grippy opening stage — unless Tadej Pogačar spoils the party.

In what is almost certainly a first, Jumbo-Visma will race a few Tour stages on blue tires.

Alpecin-Fenix shows off team kit for the Tour de France honoring Matthieu van der Poel's grandfather, cycling great Raymond Poulidor.

Geraint Thomas said the race will decide which rider emerges as Ineos Grenadiers' GC leader for the 2021 Tour de France.

Colorado native Sepp Kuss is confident of his form as he aims to help Primož Roglič into yellow at the Tour de France.

Can Miguel Ángel López, Enric Mas, Alejandro Valverde, and Marc Soler put work together to cause an upset this year's Tour de France?

The four-time champion also talks about how he's looking forward to returning to the scene of his first-ever Tour de France in 2008.

Jason Gay of The Wall Street Journal is back on the podcast to talk Tour de France, L39ion of Los Angeles, and the great bike shortage.

With a start-studded start list including Lizzie Deignan, Marianne Vos and Anna van der Breggen, plus a fast and unpredictable course, there are many reasons not to miss La Course on Saturday.

Michael Woods sees leadership, with Sepp Kuss, Neilson Powless, Brandon McNulty and Sean Bennett in key support roles.

Here's how to watch the Tour de France broadcast in the United States and Canada.

Chris Froome lumped praise on his Israel Start-Up Nation lineup for the Tour de France: "It's really a cool group of guys."

Mark Cavendish will make an unexpected return to the Tour de France, but the peloton is very different since the last time he won in 2016.

Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Geraint Thomas lead a strong list of contenders for the 2021 Tour de France.

Rigoberto Urán headlines well-balanced team of stage-hunters and opportunists.

UAE Emirates brings a 'stronger, more powerful team' to the Tour as it looks to beat back rival number one, Primož Roglič.

UAE-Team Emirates confirms strong Tour de France squad with more mountain support for the defending champion.

DSM aims for 'aggressive and opportunistic racing' with multi-faceted selection, Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert hopes to carry Giro d'Italia momentum.

Both Trek-Segafredo and Cofidis mixing GC ambitions and stage hunting at the Tour de France.

In less than three years, Tadej Pogacar has gone from WorldTour rookie to Tour de France favorite, but he's still the same kid from Slovenia.

Mark Cavendish to return as green jersey champ Sam Bennett left off Deceuninck-Quick-Step team.

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Miguel Ángel López and Enric Mas will lead the Spanish squad, while Alpecin-Fenix will hunt stages with Mathieu van der Poel and Tim Merlier.

Nairo Quintana and Warren Barguil will lead a GC bid for Arkéa-Samsic, while Astana-Premier Tech targets stage victories in France.

Froome's captaincy role at the Tour de France hints toward his future behind the scenes with Israel Start-Up Nation.

The stages, the favorites, and the storylines to follow — here's your go-to guide for the 2021 Tour de France.

Both teams bring mix of old and young, with breakaways, stages and outsider GC chances on radar.

Van Aert still on the comeback after appendix operation and is mindful of stretching his form through to the Olympics.

Groupama-FDJ to challenge with sprinter Arnaud Démare and climber David Gaudu, Bahrain Victorious look to carry 2021 momentum with Jack Haig, Sonny Colbrelli.

American rider Sean Bennett will also make Tour de France debut with Qhubeka Assos.

Ineos Grenadiers confirms a team set to be 'more open and aggressive' in battle against Tadej Pogačar and Primož Roglič at this year's Tour.

Woods accepts that Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Ineos Grenadiers could dominate the Tour – but he also knows they can be beaten.

Belgian team focusing on sprints and breakaways for its 37th start in Tour de France.

Who will emerge as the Tour's underdog? Can Ineos Grenadiers be stopped again? Every Tour de France starts with a clean slate.

Rick Zabel will act as lead-out for veteran sprinter as Israel Start-Up Nation confirms its Tour de France roster.

Roglič has ripped up the script by not racing before the Tour de France. It could prove a masterstroke or a massive mistake in one month's time.

How three teams — Ineos Grenadiers, UAE Team Emirates and Jumbo-Visma — are putting the squeeze on the yellow jersey.