Tour de France 2025

Bora-Hansgrohe leader aiming for podium finish in Tour

'There are still lots of opportunities for a stage win' – Ag2r captain reconfigures after early losses as Aussie podium hopes evaporate.

Giro d'Italia illness leads to Tour silver lining for former Olympic champion.

Van der Poel vows to suffer onward as he mulls early Tour exit after going full at the Giro d'Italia.

The Dutch rider enjoys a personalized version of his go-to Canyon road bike.

The American ace shares his feelings on a rollercoaster couple of days at the Tour de France in his exclusive VeloNews blog

The steep final climb of Super Planche des Belles Filles signals a change of rhythm.

The BikeExchange-Jayco DS believes that Michael Matthews could have beaten Tadej Pogačar if he was positioned better in uphill finale.

Slovenian in a lot of pain but offers “reassuring” stage 6 ride.

American rider marvels at how Tadej Pogačar is so strong he often rides alone in the peloton.

Catch up on the day’s action here

Slovenian on moving into the yellow jersey after surprise sprint victory in Longwy

American Tour rookie impressed after breakaway with Wout van Aert: 'I've never been ridden out of the wheel like that before.'

The UK super-team roars into Friday's summit finish with four riders stacked into the top-10.

Day-long escape is a 'nice way to honour yellow jersey' for protagonist of the Tour’s first week.

Tadej Pogačar's win sees Neilson Powless lose out on yellow by just four seconds.

'I don’t know what to say. He’s taking the piss isn’t he,' Ineos rider says after the Belgian makes a long-range attack on stage 6.

Wout van Aert out of yellow as Pogačar takes race lead, and Powless misses out.

American climber says Jumbo-Visma promises to attack 'every stage in the mountains' after bumpy cobblestone ride.

Looking at the hypocrisy that cuts through our sport.

The Italian rider said he made a mistake after attacking from the main bunch with two teammates in the breakaway.

Peter Sagan has lost a key rider from his TotalEnergies squad with the retirement of Daniel Oss from this year’s Tour.

The Slovenian crashed on the cobbles but is set to remain in the race.

Stuyven felt breakaway companion Pogačar didn’t have a super day.

Israel-Premier Tech’s veteran champion stayed out of trouble on the cobbles as he still dreams of a fifth Tour triumph.

The Australian plays it cool as breakaway takes victory on the cobbles at the Tour de France.

'We are doing very well so far but the Tour is still very long.'

The Italian appeared to chase down his own teammates over the cobbles with Robbie McEwen asking if he's signed to Tadej Pogačar's team for 2023.

The riders are the first to exit the 2022 Tour, leaving 174 racers to start Thursday's sixth stage.

The longest stage could deliver some real sparks with a steep uphill finale that will guarantee tension until the end.

Simon Clarke wins as Tadej Pogačar gains time

The team must now regroup after its yellow jersey aspirations took a hit on stage 5.

The Belgian retained his yellow jersey by a slim margin after a rollercoaster day for the Dutch squad.

Martínez, Thomas and Yates content to finish 13 seconds down on Pogačar after bent hanger and day of chaos.

Pogačar took 13 seconds on his rivals on the stage 5 cobblestones.

'All I was thinking about was the stage win,' says Powless who pulls into second overall on GC.

Van der Poel finishes four minutes back in stage where he was slated for success.

The Italian was sent tumbling from his bike after he collided with a spectator that had stepped into the pavé.

Van Aert, Roglič crash while Vingegaard has multiple bike changes after a puncture. Roglič dislocates shoulder but is set to continue race.

Team officials confirm Slovenian star injured in cobblestone stage.

Cobblestone stage delivers carnage as Pogačar makes time gains.

Tadej Pogačar puts the hammer down and takes a huge step towards Tour de France victory.

The yellow jersey crashes with 96km to go.

'They’re not what worries me, it’s about the stress, the crashes, the punctures and all this stuff,' says Slovenian rider.

Jakobsen: 'Obviously I realize that he [Dylan] and his family also went through hard times. I’ve got a lot of respect for that.'

A look back at the 2010 cobblestone stage, which pitted Lance Armstrong against Alberto Contador and the Schlecks and caused a shakeup in the general classification

Here's what some of the peloton's biggest names counted on for the cobblestones of stage 5.

New Zealand climber says UAE needs to avoid focusing only on Jumbo-Visma as Tour de France heats up.

The German rider was the last winner on the Tour de France cobbles and he's hoping to repeat it in 2022.

Vingegaard better-placed than Roglič on the road to Calais. A sign of things to come?

The team has reigning Paris-Roubaix champion Dylan van Baarle, along with former top-10 finishers in Geraint Thomas and Luke Rowe, and junior champion Tom Pidcock.

Jumbo-Visma not risking repeat of buckled wheels seen under Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte at Paris-Roubaix this April.

Australian sensation trying to avoid 'nothing crashes' that can torpedo a GC contender in the first week.

Alpecin-Decuninck come up short in the first three sprint stages, shifting hopes to their superstar.

'First and foremost, we need to try and keep safe riders for the GC.' Pidcock hints at defensive strategy for Ineos Grenadiers in key GC stage.

A brief but brutal flurry of action over the Côte du Cap Blanc-Nez gives early indicators ahead of crueller climbs to come.

Tour de Hoody: Sepp Kuss defends his team's ambitious goals of the yellow jersey, green jersey, and stage wins.

Van Aert launched by impressive Jumbo-Visma team

The peloton will face nearly 20 kilometers of pavé as the GC riders take on their biggest challenge of the race so far.

Versatile Belgian ace talks staying patient after his second places and Jumbo-Visma’s opportunity to attack the cobbles.

The two-time defending champion says that cobbled stage will be a 'great show.'

'Then I saw him and I also heard them laughing behind me,' say Belgian rider.

BikeExchange-Jayco fast man was the only big-name sprinter dropped on stage 4.

Ineos Grenadiers safely positions its trio of GC candidates against Jumbo-Visma aggression ahead of Wednesday's cobblestone clash.

Belgian rider drops the best climbers in the world, holds off the chase from the peloton but Roglič shows rare weakness.

Jumbo-Visma lights up race on final climb to distance sprinters and unleash yellow jersey for stunning stage win.

Mathew Hayman: 'I feel for the GC guys who prepare months, years even, and be faced with a stage like that.'

Race organizer says a third of country’s population turned out to view the race.

A look back at the winners, losers and dramas from modern Tour stages over the pavé.

Trek-Segafredo rookie admits he doesn’t harbor future yellow jersey GC dreams, but hopes to have freedom to hunt stages.

Bora-Hansgrohe leader limited losses in time trial and dodged costly crashes to remain the GC contender nobody's talking about.

Here's how to watch the race for the yellow jersey from a desktop computer, handheld or mobile device, TV, or smart streaming app.

'A lot of people were anticipating that coming back on Patrick Lefevere,' Wiggins says of the decision to leave Mark Cavendish at home.

'Everyone within a minute has a chance ... 20 seconds in a Roubaix stage is not much:' Van der Poel spies yellow prize at end of Arenberg pavé.

The Trek-Segafredo rider reflects on the opening three days of racing and what it means to start the Tour de France.

Tuesday's stage out of Dunkirk to be opened with a minute's applause, confirm Tour officials.

The South African received a contract offer just hours are packing his backs and returning home, believing his career was over.

The American rider pens his second exclusive blog from the Tour de France for VeloNews.

Last year's Tour de France runner-up worked part-time to underwrite his amateur career before landing in the WorldTour with Jumbo-Visma.

Female cycling journalists still have to regularly deal with sexist comments and it should be called out.