Tour de France 2025

Movistar manager Eusebio Unzué says Nairo Quintana grabbed hold of a wheel mounted on a neutral service moto to avoid crashing

Take a look at Thomas de Gendt's Strava data from his Tour de France stage win Thursday on Mont Ventoux.

Froome might have put a lock on a third yellow jersey following his strong ride in Friday’s time trial, but he was in no mood to talk about it.

The Tour de France, and life, "must go on" after the truck terrorism attack that left 84 dead Thursday night in Nice, France.

Ride along in the first time trial of the Tour de France. Cyclist battle against the clock on a windy 37.5km course.

See what it takes to compete in the Tour with former pro cyclists Jens Voigt and Christian Vande Velde and current cyclist Haimar Zubeldia.

The Frenchman withdraws from the race following Thursday's finish on the slopes of Mont Ventoux.

Caley Fretz reflects on how the Tour will continue in the wake of the terror attack in Nice.

Friday's 13th stage of the Tour de France will go ahead despite the terror attack which killed at least 84 people in Nice on Thursday.

The Ventoux crash on stage 12 was plenty weird. But how does it stack up against the weirdest moments in Tour de France history?

Tour de France director Prudhomme says that "exceptional circumstances" were behind the decision to reinstate Chris Froome as race leader.

The Tour de France's ride up Mont Ventoux is even wilder than we expected. Watch on-board footage shot from the peloton with GoPro cameras.

How weird was stage 12 at the Tour? Should the other riders have waited while Froome ran? Did the race jury make the right call?

Australia's Simon Gerrans is forced to quit the Tour de France on Thursday after breaking his collarbone in a crash.

Tour de France riders sound off on the chaotic finish to stage 12. Richie Porte, Nairo Quintana, and Chris Froome express dismay about dangers.

Mavic neutral support mechanics recount the hectic scene on Ventoux when a crash put Tour de France leader Froome in a dire situation.

Disaster strikes the GC group in Tour de France stage 12. Chris Froome crashes on Ventoux and is forced to run without his bike.

Prominent riders, ranging from GC favorites to sprinters complain about dangerous Tour stages. Wind buffeted the field in stage 11.

Chris Froome put in a big effort at the end of Wednesday's stage, and he's now targeting Friday's race against the clock.

The 6-foot-5 Italian was never expected to win on one of the most famous mountains in cycling, but in 1994 he did just that.

The famed ascent was shortened by 6 kilometers because of high winds at the summit Thursday.

Windy weather causes havoc in Tour de France peloton. The safest way to watch the action is through an on-board GoPro camera.

Team Katusha hasn't had the best start to the Tour. Van den Broeck is out, Rodriguez has lost time, and Kristoff hasn't been sprinting well.

Defending Tour champ Chris Froome keeps surprising his rivals. In stage 11 he gained more time with a late attack alongside Sagan.

Peter Sagan and Chris Froome take the Tour de France by surprise in stage 11. The yellow and green jerseys ride away on a windy day.

Richie Porte should lead BMC Racing for the rest of the Tour de France, according to a handful of other teams' staffers.

The mythical Mont Ventoux is the hardest climb in France. Tour favorites will ride for glory — and yellow — in stage 12.

Antoine Duchesne turned pro in 2014 and he's Canada's lone representative in this year's Tour de France.

Mark Cavendish has three stage wins in this Tour so far and hopes to add another notch to his victory belt.

Chris Froome's stage 8 punch-up with a fan at the Tour got us thinking. How does it stack up in the canon of fisticuffs?

Ride inside the Tour de France peloton. Stage 10 takes on a big mountain pass then descends through the fog to the finish.

Froome is happy to hold yellow after the Tour's first week. But Quintana and Movistar's strategy is to wait and attack in the final week.

More pros are moving to Andorra, a couple gets married at the Tour, and Brent Bookwalter is feeling better day by day.

Michael Matthews had nearly given up hope of winning at the Tour de France. But on Tuesday, he managed to beat Peter Sagan.

The race for yellow gets a rest on stage 10 at the Tour de France. Instead, Sagan battles to win back the green jersey.

VeloNews catches up with four Americans on the Tour's rest day in Andorra.

On the Tour's first rest day, Bahrain team insiders say they're on track, Trek re-ups with three key riders.

Adam Yates has confidence after attacking Tour de France favorites in early stages. The Brit wants to claim a stage win.

Nairo Quintana says he's prepared to attack Froome at the Tour de France. But Sunday's Arcalis stage wasn't the right moment.

How did VeloNews editors respond to Chris Froome's attack on the Col du Peyresourde, and to Nairo Quintana's poker face on Andorra Arcalis?

Tejay van Garderen isn't too concerned about time lost in the Tour's stage 9. He expects to move up in the coming weeks.

BrakeThrough Media captures Marcel Kittel's elation after he realizes he's won a photo-finish sprint at the Tour de France.

Multiple teams came to the Tour de France with more than one GC option, but potential conflicts have fizzled out.

On-board video footage from inside the peloton on the Tour de France's final big stage in the Pyrenees.

Dave Brailsford says his team, which includes race leader Chris Froome, is being tested more than anyone else.

Some said the BMC Racing rider was aiding his former teammate on the final climb of Sunday's stage 9.

"It's pretty strange tactics," says Dan Martin of the cat and mouse game played by Nairo Quintana and Chris Froome in stage 9

The VeloNews Tour team reports on umbrellas in the peloton and traffic jams atop Arcalis after the thrilling stage 9 in Andorra

Focusing on stage wins over GC aspirations pays off for Tom Dumoulin

Alberto Contador pulls out of the Tour de France with 100 kilometers left to race in stage 9

Watch GoPro highlights from inside Tour de France stage 8, a mountainous route to Bagnères-de-Luchon.

It's hard to imagine things going much better for Dimension Data so far at the Tour de France

The VeloNews Tour team gets the lowdown on melting tubular glue and a Christian Prudhomme apology

A momentary lapse costs Nairo Quintana 23 seconds in his quest for a first Tour de France title

Alberto Contador's yellow jersey campaign is all but over after another rough day in the Tour

He may stare at his stem too much, and his pedal stroke might be a bit awkward, but Chris Froome's downhill attack Saturday was all panache

Though the Tour's first seven days didn't see any big attacks from the top overall favorites, that could change this weekend

For the first time ever, the full Tour startlist made it through the first seven days of the race without an abandon

Mavic neutral support moto captures the moment when Adam Yates crashes into the inflatable arch that collapsed at the Tour.

Ride with the Tour peloton as it takes on the race's first big stage in the Pyrenees mountains.

We rank the best Strava ride names from the opening week of this year's Tour de France.

Stephen Cummings claims the biggest win of his career in the Tour's stage 7. His confidence has grown since his 2015 stage win.

The heat is on to check for motor cheating, Valverde and Froome hash it out, and Yates gets more stitches.

Chaos in the final kilometer of Tour stage 7 as an inflatable arch collapses. Adam Yates crashes, but organizers insist it won't impact GC standings.

Alberto Contador has not won the Tour since 2009, and his hopes of winning this year's race have dwindled after crashes.

Greg Van Avermaet wants to keep his yellow jersey for one more day. But he'll have a tough ride ahead as the Tour reaches the mountains.

Cavendish says African cycling is poised for greatness, Van Avermaet plans to keep yellow, and French nicknames are bad, just plain bad.

Ride inside the peloton in the Tour de France's stage 6. Thursday was the final sprint opportunity (for now) as the race heads to the mountains.

The mountains are upon us. The Tour de France's rivals are on equal terms. May the strongest man win.

Team Sky is ready for the Tour to tackle the Pyrenees. But team staff says this year's stages won't start off as hard as they did in 2015.

Some compare Sagan to Merckx. With his popular appeal and terrific results, the Slovak is a cycling hero for the modern era.

Brent Bookwalter is bouncing back after stage 1 crash. He is eager to act as a strong teammate for Porte and van Garderen at Tour de France.

Should Kreuziger have waited for Contador in stage 5? Tension is growing inside the Tinkoff camp due to miscommunication.

The BMC Racing pair is saving its efforts for when the Tour hits the mountains.

The powerful German has come up short thus far in the sprints in this year's race.