Tour de France 2025

EF Education First saw its solid opening week marred by a crash Friday involving van Garderen a day after Woods and Urán punched into the top-10 overall

On this episode of PYSO Gus and Bobby talk with Dr. Allen Lim about recovery and preparation

Tejay van Garderen abandons the Tour de France after breaking his left hand in a crash on Friday

Just three flat stages remain at this year's Tour de France, and the race's pure sprinters must survive the hills and hight mountains to reach them

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

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

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

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?

On this episode of PYSO Bobby and Gus discuss tactics

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

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.

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

Two mountainous stages in the Vosges could determine Jakob Fuglsang's fate in this year's 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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Though performance director Rolf Aldag felt the Brit was physically ready and suited the team's strategy for the Tour, he was overruled by team owners.

A detailed photo gallery of EF Education First's two-day TTT practice in Girona, Spain, held a week before the Tour de France.

Mitchelton-Scott's Simon Yates may run clinchers at the Tour. What does this mean for tubular tires in years to come?

Rohan Dennis has been working for years to become a GC rider at grand tours. Dennis will place that mission on hold during this year's Tour de France

The four-time Tour champ is "on the mend" and will cheer on his teammates from bed during his recovery from severe injuries.

The British climber hopes to capitalize on a Tour route short on time trials and heavy on climbs, in a field without a clear favorite.

Geraint Thomas tells reporters that he'd be content to go down in history as a one-time Tour de France winner

Believing 2019 to be its best shot at winning the Tour de France, Movistar will back Nairo Quintana and Mikel Landa

Riders and directors believe the Tour de France's GC battle will be more wide-open due to the absence of Chris Froome

After a string of springtime illnesses, Richie Porte says he feels no pressure at this year's Tour de France

With just four starters at this year's Tour de France, American cycling has seen its presence in the French race plateau in recent years

Reports suggest that Tom Dumoulin could be looking to transfer. The Dutch rider said he intends to stay with Team Sunweb.

Mark Cavendish says he was in perfect condition to race the Tour de France, despite his team leaving him at home.

More than a dozen teams come to this year's Tour de France with ambitions of finishing high on the race's final general classification

Bora-Hansgrohe leads this year's collection of Tour de France sprint teams, some of which will target the green sprint jersey

These teams will target stage victories, long breakaways, and other opportunities to shine during the Tour de France. They will not, however, go after the GC or the points competition

Team Ineos is the strongest GC team with leaders Egan Bernal and Geraint Thomas

Astana makes a concerted run at the GC with Jakob Fuglsang and one of the strongest collection of support riders in the race

Deceuninck has ambitions in both the GC with Enric Mas, and in the sprint competitions with Elia Viviani. As one of the strongest squads in the WorldTour, the Belgian squad should contend for both.

EF Education First will target the GC with Rigoberto Urán, and Tejay van Garderen and Mike Woods will be capable backups

Jumbo-Visma is one of the few teams with strong ambitions in the GC and sprint competitions.

Movistar is focused entirely on the GC chase with Nairo Quitnana and Mikel Landa. Cagy veteran Alejandro Valverde rounds out the Spanish squad.

NBC's Tour de France broadcast is run by a small but dedicated staff of producers and reporters, and held together by a fragile and expensive ecosystem of cameras and radio transmitters

Team Dimension Data has decided to leave Mark Cavendish off its Tour de France roster

Defending champion Geraint Thomas will again have co-leadership at Team Ineos for the Tour de France; this time he is splitting those duties with Egan Bernal

Arkéa-Samsic targets the flat sprint stages with Andre Greipel

AG2R-La Mondiale targets the GC with Romain Bardet

Once a proud GC team, CCC Team now refocuses on winning stages with Greg van Avermaet

Early breakaways are the goal of Wanty-Gobert; a stage win would justify years of trying at the Tour

Stage wins are most important to the Belgian squad, which brings sprinter Caleb Ewan plus breakaway specialists Tim Wellens, Thomas De Gendt, and Tiesj Benoot

Tom Dumoulin's absence shifts the focus of Team Sunweb to sprints and stage wins

With Fernando Gaviria out, UAE-Team Emirates has its sights set squarely on the GC

The battle for the GC is Mitchelton-Scott's primary focus in 2019 with its GC leader Adam Yates

Bahrain-Merida will target the overall, sprints, and stage wins with its versatile lineup of riders