Victor Campenaerts in Tears After Reaching Tour de France Nirvana: ‘This Had To Be The Day’
'I aimed for this stage in December:' Campenaerts plotted Tour de France breakaway heist months ago.
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Tour de France Stage 18: Victor Campenaerts Powers Home in Three-Up Sprint, GC Faves Cool Jets
Campenaerts takes emotional and unexpected sprint win at end of long, hot breakaway stage, overall contenders hold fire.
Review: Will Riding the Same Enve SES 4.5 Wheels as Tadej Pogačar Make You Faster?
You can ride with the same exact wheelset as Tadej Pogačar. Here’s what it’s like.
Workout of the Week: Train Like Tadej Pogačar at the Tour de France
For this Workout of the Week, we’ll simulate Pogačar’s effort on Plateau de Beille, where he did nearly 7w/kg for 40 minutes after four-and-a-half hours of racing in the heat.
‘We Know There’s a Gap’: Ineos Grenadiers Admits Falling Behind as Pogačar, Vingegaard Dominate Tour de France
Analysis: For a team that was once so far ahead of the game, Ineos Grenadiers is behind the curve. After 5 years without a Tour victory, can cycling's first 'super team' catch up?
With No Sprint Stages Left, Will Sprinters Finish the Tour de France?
Racing for what? Tour de France sprinters face unfamiliar territory of riding on with no more sprint stages left.
Tour de France Stage 17: Resurgent Richard Carapaz Seizes Win, Vingegaard Loses Time
Relentless aggression by US team pays off with Tour stage win, Vingegaard loses more time
Explainer: Philipsen’s Only Hope to Dislodge Girmay’s Green Jersey Hinges on Bonus Sprints
Girmay leads the Tour de France green jersey by 32 points, but mid-stage bonus sprints could give Philipsen a slim option: 'The chance of succeeding is very small.'
Eyewitness: Mark Cavendish’s Final Tour de France Sprint
No fairytale second stage win in Nîmes but Cavendish is content after breaking record earlier in race. His next challenge? Making it to Nice: 'Mark really wants to finish the race.'
Uno-X Mobility Team Cars Narrowly Avoid Crashing in Tour de France After Missed Turn
The missed turn and near crash happened while the team car was pacing a rider back up to the peloton.
Crash Puts Green Jersey in Danger for Biniam Girmay at Tour de France: ‘He Doesn’t Deserve To Lose It Like This’
The race for the 'maillot vert' is heating up unexpectedly after the worst possible outcome for Girmay in Tuesday's final sprint stage: 'I don't care if I lose this jersey or if I keep it.'
Tour de France Stage 16: Philipsen Pummels Everyone as Cavendish Misses Chance in Final Tour Sprint
No fairytale finish for Cavendish in last Tour de France sprint before retirement, Girmay crashes in final to blow green jersey battle wide open.
What’s Ahead in Week 3 of the Tour de France | Velo Podcast
The Velo Podcast discusses the second week of the Tour de France and looks ahead to the final week.
Mark Cavendish Vows To Make Final Tour de France Sprint Count: ‘It’s Another Opportunity. We’ll Try to Win’
Cavendish suffered through the Pyrénées to fight for one last win: 'It's the last time perhaps I do a sprint in the Tour de France.'
Who is Jonas Abrahamsen, the Norwegian ‘Plow’ Who Gained 20kg to Wear the Tour de France KoM Jersey?
'He doesn’t think much. He just races': The Uno-X Mobility 'snowplow' is on a mission to attack the Tour de France his own way.
Derek Gee Never Imagined He’d Be Flying So High on Tour de France GC
Israel-Premier Tech's versatile talent enters final week ninth on GC: 'I'm seeing more and more Canadian flags out here.'
Power Analysis: Tadej Pogačar Might Be the Greatest Cyclist of All-Time
In this column, we dive into the power numbers of Tadej Pogačar, Jonas Vingegaard, and more at the Tour de France.
Tour de France Final Rest Day Reflections: Does Vingegaard Have It In Him?
Breaking down where the GC contenders have won/lost time so far during a scorching fast Tour de France, and what it means for the race's final week.
Photo Essay: Tour de France Week 2
The second week of the 2024 Tour de France saw the GC battle heat up in the Pyrenees.
Notebook: 5 Reasons to Stay Glued to This Tour de France
Remco's rise, Pogi's double, Girmay's history, Vingegaard's enigma: Here are the big narratives to follow for the dramatic climax of the Tour de France.
What Really Happens on a Rest Day at the Tour de France? 140km Rides, Flat Whites, and Full-Gas Intervals
A four-hour ride and a few intervals? Sure. We explore the art, science, and oddities of the Tour de France rest day.
Mark Cavendish Battles Home, Scraping Past Time Cut in Final Tour de France
Tour record holder Cavendish endures grueling day in the big mountains, bravely battling in on Sunday.
Tadej Pogačar Shatters Marco Pantani Record as Giro-Tour Double Edges Closer
'I don’t know how fast Pantani rode back in the day:' Infallible Pogačar leaves Pyrénées in pole position to win his third Tour de France.
Tour de France Stage 15: Pogačar Blitzes Vingegaard to Win Once Again
Tour race leader boosts overall lead to 3:09 with another huge victory in the Pyrénées.
Elisa Longo Borghini Kicks Past Lotte Kopecky for Sensational Home Victory at Giro d’Italia Women
Le Court wins final stage from breakaway, Longo Borgini blazes toward Tour de France Femmes via career-first victory at home tour: 'I need time to realize this.'
‘It Was Instinct’: Pogačar Tightens Grip on Tour de France With ‘Perfect’ Tactical Masterpiece
'I’m having fun and enjoying this moment until it lasts:' Slovenian slayer in ‘killer mode’ finishes off superb UAE setup to smash to victory.
Tour de France Tales of the Unexpected: The Accumulative Trauma of Crashes
As the Tour enters the Pyrénées, John Wilcockson reflects on the heavy load of crashes on Pogačar’s podium challengers.
Tour de France Stage 14: Pogačar Wreaks Vengeance on Vingegaard With Mountaintop Victory, Evenepoel Loses Time
Yellow jersey Pogačar explodes away in final 4km of summit finish to move two minutes clear on GC as Evenepoel slides to third after punishing day in the Pyrénées.
Giro d’Italia Women Stage 7: Neve Bradbury Best on Blockhaus, Kopecky Draws Closer to Pink Jersey
Cliffhanger finale Sunday with Lotte Kopecky just one second behind Giro race leader Elisa Longo Borghini.
Battered US Champion Quinn Endures Crash Lowpoint in ‘Weird’ Tour de France
EF Education-EasyPost's breakaway-seeking American duo race on wounded as Neilson Powless suffers wrist fracture.
Tour de France Jury Hands Down Most Severe Sanction Yet in Aftermath of Another Bruising Bunch Sprint
Van Gils fined 1,500 CHF, Capiot banged up after stage 13 in latest round of crash-filled, beef broiling finals in the 'wild west' of Tour de France sprints.
Tour de France Highlights: Stage 13 Was the Most Explosive Yet!
The transition stage before this weekend's consequential duo of Pyrenean stages was anything but routine.
Tour de France Stage 13: Philipsen Denies Van Aert in Reduced Sprint after Chaotic Day of Echelon Action
Pogačar, Evenepoel, Vingegaard finish together after GC heavyweights Roglič and Ayuso abandon ahead of mountaintop doubleheader this weekend.
Giro d’Italia Women Stage 6: Lippert Edges out Edwards in Breakaway Sprint, Longo Borghini Defends Pink
Longo Borghini retains three-second lead over Kopecky ahead of big GC battle Saturday on the Blockhaus summit.
Giro d’Italia Women Stage 5: Perfect Leadout Sees Lotte Kopecky Crown Decisive Sprint Win
Belgian world champ gets closer to race leader but Elisa Longo Borghini keeps her cool.
‘Mark is Really Upset and Angry’: Cavendish Relegated in One of His Last Sprints in Tour de France Career
'Mark is really upset and angry about the decision:' Race jury hands down controversial relegation to record-man in what could be one of Cavendish's final sprints in his storied Tour de France career.
‘It’s Terrible’: Primož Roglič Sees Tour de France Hopes Shattered After Losing 2:27 in Crash
Updated: Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe captain loses over two minutes after being involved in pile-up with 10km to go. 'He's hurt, we have different goals than fighting for podium,' says team manager Aldag.
Tour de France Stage 12: Biniam Girmay Wins Big Bunch Sprint as Primož Roglič Loses Time
Roglič comes down in a crash near end of stage, yellow jersey dream likely over for this year.
Mark Cavendish: ‘I Know There Are Riders with COVID in the Tour de France Peloton’
Updated: Cavendish's leadout man Michael Mørkøv among many to exit Tour de France with sickness in recent days as health fears rattle through the peloton.
‘Even More Room To Grow’: Vingegaard’s Trainer Tips Tour de France Champ to Get Stronger in High Mountains
Vingegaard denied Pogačar for sensational stage victory Wednesday to change the tone of Le Tour, and he might only just be getting started.
‘Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day:’ Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Not Ruling out Primož Roglič Tour de France Win
Team directors rule out serious injury and highlight improving form for the Slovenian rider.
Gravel Earth Global Series Events To Feature Separate Women’s Starts
The Rift, Falling Leaves Lahti, and Ranxo are riding the momentum of separate starts for men and women in gravel racing.
‘This Is Redemption’: Jonas Vingegaard Makes Brave Comeback and Shakes Up Tour de France
'I really believed I was going to die three months ago': Vingegaard reacts after pegging back Pogačar and hopes stage win is turning point for him and Visma team.
‘Now We Have a Fair Fight:’ Pogačar Remains Bullish Despite Vingegaard Counter-Punch at Tour de France
'Jonas was 5cm faster than me today': Pogačar is seeing a renewed challenge from an old rival as Tour de France sees momentum shift.
Tour de France Stage 11: Jonas Vingegaard Beats Tadej Pogačar After Huge Comeback
Vingegaard closes GC gap on Pogačar, Evenepoel, after sensational comeback victory.
Giro d’Italia Women Stage 4: Canada’s Clara Emond Soloes to Victory from Breakaway
EF-Oatly-Cannondale rider fends off spirited chase to win in Urbino as GC is shuffled once again.
Here Comes ‘GC Gee’ at the Tour de France: Derek Gee ‘In Same Category As Wiggins And Froome’
Weight loss, altitude training gains and remarkable fatigue resistance: how Israel-Premier Tech are turning ‘exceptional’ Canadian riding high on Tour GC into a lean, keen grand tour machine.
‘The TV Breakaway Is Dead’: Has This Tour de France Lost its Spark?
'You’re better off saving your energy for when it counts': Too many sprint teams, flatter terrain doom breakaways on transition stages so far in this Tour de France.
Tour de France Stage 10: Jasper Philipsen, Finally
The 2023 sprint king Philipsen back on top after frustrating early part of the Tour.
Tour de France Stage 10 Results
Stage 10 results and the general classification, points, KOM, young rider, and team classification of the 2024 Tour de France.
Tales of the Unexpected: Le Tour de Stress
The most unexpected aspect of the Tour’s first phase was the high degree of stress—particularly on the so-called sprint stages.
Power Analysis: Are Pogačar’s Tour de France Power Numbers Lower than at the Giro?
Our calculations suggest that Pogačar’s Tour performances have been below the level he reached in May.
Tadej Pogačar Isn’t The Fastest Person in Yellow at the Tour de France: Meet Claire Pedrono, the Tour’s Blackboard Official
Behind the scenes with Pedrono in her time-honored, fast-paced role of ardoisière, showing the time gaps to the peloton and breakaway, using chalk and a blackboard.
A Sunday in Dusty Hell: Riding with the EF Team Car on the Dirtiest Stage at the Tour de France
Jeremy Whittle hitches a ride with EF Education-EasyPost on the craziest stage of the Tour de France. Here's his gripping inside-the-dust account:
What a Tour de France Rider Eats in a Day: What, When, How Much, and Why
From ketones and carbs to cheat meals and candies, we break down the 8,000-calorie food plans that fuel the Tour de France.
Tour de France 2024: Rest Day Reflections
Even with Pogačar looking imperious, this is still one of the most competitive and high-level GC battles in the sport's recent history.
Giro d’Italia Women: Chiara Consonni Pips Lotto Kopecky to Stage 2 Sprint Victory
Late heartbreak for solo leader Ana Vitória Magalhães as Elisa Longo Borghini retains pink jersey.
Photo Epic: Tour de France Week 1
The first week of the 2024 Tour de France was filled with plenty of action and surprises. Velo photographers Chris Auld, Ashley Gruber, and Jered Gruber were out in the field capturing it all.
Opinion: Thrilling Dust-Up Proves Gravel Belongs in the Tour de France
Tour de Hoody: The wild dust-up was the best day of racing so far and confirms that Strade Bianche-inspired sector-based gravel stages deserve a place in the Tour de France.
Tour de France Team With ‘Smallest Budget’ Has Won The Most Prize Money So Far
Two stage wins have harvested more than 43,000 euros for an underdog team, while Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team languishes at the bottom with only 2,390 euros.
Highlights: Tour de France Stage 9 Was Dusty, Nonstop Gravel Action
Stage 9 of the 2024 Tour de France delivered wall to wall action over 200km, including 14 gravel sectors totaling 32km.
‘I’m Gutted’: Tom Pidcock in Rare Near-Miss in Tour de France Gravel Epic
In a sport where winning is the only thing that counts, Pidcock, Gee and Stuyven struggled to make sense of the finish-line disappointment: 'I saw the line, I saw clean air and I thought, I’ve got this.'
Tour de France Stage 9: Pogačar Can’t Drop Rivals in Wild Gravel Stage, Turgis Kicks to Breakaway Win
'Visma only focused on me': Pogačar irrepressible but can't make the difference in all-attacking assault on controversial gravel stage.
I Tried On Those Scicon Batman Glasses For You: Eurobike 2024
Italian cycling accessory manufacturer Scicon turned heads with its beak-like glasses. Here's how they felt.
‘I Don’t Know What Is Going on’: Michael Matthews on Tour de France Woes
Australian sprinter and puncheur finishes a long, long way back on a stage he had targeted.
Video Highlights: Tour de France Stage 8
Stage 8 of the Tour de France came down to a bunch sprint on a slight uphill finish.
Tour de France Stage 8: Biniam Girmay Makes It Two with Classy Uphill Sprint Win
Green jersey leader Girmay boosts points advantage with victory over Philipsen and De Lie.
Tour de France Stage 8 Results
Stage 8 results and the general classification, points, KOM, young rider, and team classification of the 2024 Tour de France.
Raphael Géminiani: Surviving the Nazis, Racing with Coppi and Bartali, Guiding Anquetil
A fascinating interview with one of the most captivating personalities in cycling, who died on Friday.
Mads Pedersen Abandons Tour de France, Leaves Pothole in Lidl-Trek’s Plans
Team loses stage-hunting ace to injuries sustained in sprint crash in another blow after Geoghegan Hart's DNS: 'We will work out a Plan B to race aggressively.'
Primož Roglič Insists He ‘Can Be Optimistic’ about Tour de France Following TT
Slovenian expects ongoing improvements in race, Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe remain upbeat despite further time loss to Pogačar.
Mark Cavendish Sanctioned For Drafting in Thursday’s Sprint Stage at Tour de France
The incident came with about 75km to go when the bunch split in crosswinds and briefly caught out yellow jersey Tadej Pogačar without teammates.
Giro d’Italia Women 2024: Who Are the Grand Tour’s Top 10 GC Contenders?
Grand tour race starts Sunday and will see a new winner this year. But who will the new Giro d'Italia champion be?
Cavendish vs. Merckx, Who Is the Tour de France GOAT? ‘Today It’s Way Harder to Win’
'Those days of Merckx are over. What Cavendish did is just insane:' Belgian pro Oliver Naesen says peloton holds deep respect for what the Manxman accomplished.
‘I Try to Be a Fair Sprinter’: Jasper Philipsen Plays Defense After Critics Call Out Tour de France Aggression
Philipsen issues apology to Wout van Aert, defends tactics amid growing concerns over Tour de France sprint safety.
Workout of the Week: Pogačar’s Devastating Long Attacks at the Tour de France
Tadej Pogačar is able to attack for more than a minute, putting his rivals into the red and worse. Here's how to train like him.
Did the ‘Batman’ Glasses Deliver Dylan Groenewegen the Tour de France Winning Edge? ‘Maybe it was Just Enough’
The UCI momentarily banned aero-designed 'Batman' glasses until Groenewegen put them up for sale in his bike shop: 'Maybe it was the difference today.'
‘That’s a Bad Habit of His’: Wout van Aert Calls Out Jasper Philipsen After Relegation in Messy Tour de France Sprint
Pedersen peeved at 'most aggressive' prize as green jersey battle heats up: 'I would prefer to shower and get the bandage off.'
Tour de France Stage 6 Results: Photo Finish Sprint!
Stage 6 results and the general classification, points, KOM, young rider, and team classification of the 2024 Tour de France.
Tour de France Stage 6: Groenewegen Nips Photo Finish, Philipsen Relegated After Blocking Van Aert
Race leader Pogačar cruises home safe after being pressured in cross winds, Philipsen relegated after crossing line second behind Groenewegen.