The Tour Daily Podcast: Tangents in Megève
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Mere centimetres short: Nick Schultz’s agonising near-miss at the Tour
It took all that Magnus Cort had to deny the Aussie a career-defining victory.
Lennard Kämna is a marked man
11 seconds from yellow, Kämna was close to Tour de France glory again – but not quite close enough.
Tour de France stage 10: Magnus Cort wins in a bike throw in the Alps
Lennard Kämna comes close to yellow jersey but Tadej Pogačar defends lead by 11 seconds.
Magnus Cort delivers on dream with breakaway victory at Tour de France
Cort wins all-action stage into Megève one week after wearing polka dots on home Danish soil: 'I couldn’t have dreamed of a better Tour so far.'
Tour de France: Stage 10 video highlights
Watch the best of the action on a day when dogged persistence prevailed
Caleb Ewan not confident of surviving the Alpine stages after finishing last on stage 10
'I have to have better legs than I had today, otherwise I’m in big trouble,' says Australian sprinter.
Hors Course stage 10: A doping era resurgence in the French Alps
Stage 10 of the 2022 Tour goes deep in the French Alps, home of some of Floyd Landis's most well-known race days back in 2006.
Geraint Thomas fine with Rafal Majka remaining in Tour de France despite positive COVID-19
Welshman sits fourth overall as the race moves deeper into the Alps on stage 11.
Tour de France stage 10: Magnus Cort wins in a bike throw in the Alps
Lennard Kämna comes close to yellow jersey but Tadej Pogačar defends lead by 11 seconds.
Groad Trip: Crusher in the Tushar
"A frustrating but contented day," now I'm on infant watch until the birth of my children.
Tour de France: Israel-Premier Tech expect a ‘more active’ Chris Froome in the remaining stages
The team hungry for more stage wins as the Tour de France tips into the mountains.
Tour de France: Fabio Jakobsen says it will be tough to beat Wout van Aert in green jersey competition
The Dutchman says that the stage he's fearing the most is the stage 12 summit finish on Alpe d'Huez.
Thibaut Pinot’s descending cost him another victory
France's tragic hero should have won stage 9 of the Tour, just like he should have won other races in the past.
No room for Mark Cavendish at new Soudal-Quick-Step project
'He is not part of our project' — Patrick Lefevere says Manx sprinter won't feature in new-look Soudal-Quick-Step in 2023.
What we’re looking forward to in ‘week 2’ of the 2022 Tour de France
There's plenty of reasons to tune in to the next six stages of the Tour.
What’s the prize money at the 2022 Tour de France?
Races within races, all combining for a Paris payday.
What we learned from the Giro Donne
What can we take with us from the Giro Donne to the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift? A lot.
Ben O’Connor, the latest rider to have his pain wrongly fetishised
As Ben O'Connor withdraws from the Tour de France, we ask: is he a victim of cycling's glorification of pain and suffering?
Dan Martin: The Tour de France could be won or lost in the next 6 days
The former pro examines the state of the race at the second rest day in this exclusive VeloNews blog.
Tour de France stage 10 preview: The opening act of the Tour’s next phase
Racing resumes following Monday's rest day with an up and down stage through the Alps
Tour de Hoody: If this Tour de France feels a little different, here’s why
Five storylines that counted so far: Every Tour de France tells it own story, and why Tadej Pogačar is messing with everyone's minds.
Power Analysis: How Van Aert and Pogačar are dominating the Tour de France
In this column, we look at the power numbers of Wout Van Aert, Tadej Pogačar, Neilson Powless, and more at the Tour de France.
Climbers: How the Kings of the Mountains conquered cycling – featuring Andy Hampsten
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Hampsten’s solo win atop Alpe d’Huez, a summit the Tour will return to on stage 12. In this extract from his new book Peter Cossins speaks to the illustrious climber about discovering his ability and what actually makes a climber.
Tour de France: Ineos is biding its time but Thomas and Yates can’t wait forever
'Pogačar is phenomenal. I can’t see how he won’t continue to be the biggest favorite for the next five or six years,' says Thomas.
The performances that defined the first ‘week’ of the 2022 Tour de France
It's been an action-packed start to the race. Here are the moments that stood out to us.
Waiting for an ambush but not a phone call from Roglič, Tour usurpers bide their time
The pre-eminence of Pogačar is clear but it's far from a done deal yet.
Vingegaard: 39 seconds is not a lot, but Pogačar doesn’t have bad days
Jonas Vingegaard is almost five minutes better off than this time last year, but he expects Tadej Pogačar to be hard to shake.
Tour de France: Stage 9 video highlights
Watch the best of the action on an epic day for the breakaway.
Giro d’Italia Donne: Annemiek van Vleuten wins overall race
Chiara Consonni times sprint to perfection to win final stage in Padova.
Tour de France: Bob Jungels puts years of injury woes behind him with solo stage win
The Luxembourg rider almost missed the Tour de France due to a late positive COVID test.
Tadej Pogačar insists UAE Emirates is ‘strongest team’ in Tour de France
The two-time Tour champion will use Monday's rest to brace for the onslaught in the Alps looming later this week.
Tour de France: Bob Jungels wins stage 9 after long solo break
Tadej Pogačar retains his grip on the yellow jersey as Thibaut Pinot falls short in emotional chase.
Keegan Swenson soloes to a dominant win at Crusher in the Tushar
Cole Paton and Griffin Easter round out the podium, with Pete Stetina and Payson McElveen in fourth and fifth
Giro d’Italia Donne: Annemiek van Vleuten wins overall race
Chiara Consonni times sprint to perfection to win final stage in Padova.
Schneider, Magner lead L39ion of Los Angeles dominance at Boise Twilight Criterium
Overall and points leader Maggie Coles Lyster (DNA Racing) padded her large lead in the green jersey competition.
Bradley Wiggins: ‘There will be a dislike’ towards Tadej Pogačar if his Tour de France dominance continues
'It’s a natural thing for people who are dominant, who take every little last crumb of success,' says former Tour de France winner.
Michael Matthews: ‘I think it’s my turn next’
Second to Pogačar, now second to Van Aert. Michael Matthews wants the next one.
Wout van Aert takes another emphatic victory on stage 8’s uphill sprint finish
This time in the green jersey, Van Aert takes a second stage victory ahead of Michael Matthews and Tadej Pogačar.
Tour de France stage 9 preview: A potential day for the breakaway as GC riders take back seat
There have been few opportunities for the breakaway to take victory, but Sunday's mountain stage could prove to be just that.
Another heartbreak for Michael Matthews at Tour de France: ‘I did everything I could’
'To be second to Wout is not too bad,' Matthews takes consolation after second runner-up spot this week.
Tadej Pogačar: ‘COVID is not my rival’ at Tour de France
Pogačar shook off an early crash that sent Kevin Vermaerke home and put Nairo Quintana and others to the ground.
Giro d’Italia Donne stage 8: Kristen Faulkner solos to impressive queen stage victory
Annemiek van Vleuten remains in the maglia rosa with Marta Cavalli in second.
Jonas Vingegaard: The longer the climbs the better at the Tour de France
The Danish rider says he's focusing on keeping in touch with Tadej Pogačar as he waits for the big mountains to arrive.
Wout van Aert: ‘No Tour de France victory is easy’
In the five stages Van Aert has contested, he has won two and finished second in the other three.
Tadej Pogačar doesn’t deliver in rare divot from Tour de France dominance
'For sure it's a little bit disappointing but third is great.' Pogačar can't complete team leadout in stage 8 sprint but extends GC lead over Vingegaard.
Tour de France stage 8: Wout van Aert launches to victory in Lausanne hilltop sprint
Pogačar crosses line third and extends GC lead.
Elisa Longo Borghini falls just short in late hunt for Giro d’Italia Donne podium
Trek-Segafredo rider shrinks gap but still 49 seconds behind García with one stage remaining.
Giro d’Italia Donne stage 8: American Kristen Faulkner goes solo for an impressive victory on race’s ‘queen stage’
Annemiek van Vleuten remains in the maglia rosa with Marta Cavalli in second.
George Bennett: We won’t underestimate Tadej Pogačar’s Tour de France rivals
Jumbo-Visma and others will continue to seek to dethrone Pogačar, and Bennett says that they're ready.
Dan Martin deconstructs the Tour de France Super Planche showdown
Retired climbing star dives into what can be learned from the explosive stage 7 final on the Super Planches des Belles Filles on Friday.
Significant changes to Tour Down Under as race returns in early 2023
Willunga Hill replaced by new climb, prologue time trial also makes debut.
Louis Meintjes takes a quick jog at the top of La Super Planche
"Us Africans love to run" Meintjes said.
Tour de France stage 8 preview: Another one for the puncheurs
The day's battle will be between a breakaway and the climbing sprinters in the bunch.
Tadej Pogačar takes back-to-back stage wins on the Tour’s first summit finish
It was heartbreak for the breakaway as Pogačar and Vingegaard went mano a mano in the final 100 m of la Super Planche des Belles Filles.
Hors Course stage 7: The legend of la Planche des Belles Filles
What's in a name? With the Tour's first summit finish on stage 7, José Been recounts the legend of the Planche des Belles Filles.
Tour de France: Louis Meintjes forced to run across finish line at Belles Filles
The Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert rider dismounted his bike and ran the closing meters at the summit to cross the line.
Tour de France stage 7: Tadej Pogačar storms to second win on Super Planches des Belles Filles
UAE-Team Emirates dominates extra steep summit to launch Pogačar to second stage win in two days.
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Primož Roglič, Jumbo-Visma ‘a danger to all riders’ in Tour de France, says Max Schachmann
Schachmann points toward Dutch crew as cause of late crash on stage 6 on Thursday.
The words on everybody’s lips after stage 6: What was Wout van Aert up to?
It's a multiple-choice question with a handful of answers.
Tour de France stage 7 preview: First summit finish
The steep final climb of Super Planche des Belles Filles signals a change of rhythm.
Tour de France: Wout van Aert’s attack showed ‘panache’ but it cost him, says Matt White
The BikeExchange-Jayco DS believes that Michael Matthews could have beaten Tadej Pogačar if he was positioned better in uphill finale.
Pogačar punches to a seventh Tour stage win and takes over the yellow jersey
Tadej Pogačar is, quite simply, on another planet.
Watch: Boise Twilight Criterium on July 9
The Idaho event is the fifth race in the American Criterium Cup series
Primož Roglič making Jumbo-Visma proud with Tour de France fightback
Slovenian in a lot of pain but offers “reassuring” stage 6 ride.
Giro Donne: Mountain top finishes aren’t what they used to be
And it's great for women's cycling.
Pogačar triumphs at the Tour de France: ‘I just go with the flow to win’
Slovenian on moving into the yellow jersey after surprise sprint victory in Longwy
Cobble Robin Hood steals Simon Clarke a stone trophy
A “pretty special present,” Clarke says of the cobblestone pried from a sector.
Wout of the blue: Van Aert explains his Tour de France breakaway tactics
Day-long escape is a 'nice way to honour yellow jersey' for protagonist of the Tour’s first week.
Hors Course stage 6: Cycling history and safe havens on the Tour’s longest stage
Stage 6 is the longest of the 2022 Tour de France, so what better day than this to delve into some local and cycling history?
Tom Pidcock: ‘Wout van Aert is playing with our balls’ in Tour de France
'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.
Tour de France stage 6: Tadej Pogačar takes stunning win and yellow jersey
Wout van Aert out of yellow as Pogačar takes race lead, and Powless misses out.
Alberto Bettiol says he attacked to ‘avoid crashes’ on Tour de France cobbles
The internet went into meltdown after Bettiol went on the offensive with two teammates up the road on stage 5 of the Tour de France.
Simon Clarke, back from the brink: From no contract to Tour stage winner
Six months ago Simon Clarke was preparing for life after pro racing. Now he's a stage winner at the world's biggest race.
Tour de France: Jasper Stuyven regrets missed opportunity to win on cobbles
Stuyven felt breakaway companion Pogačar didn’t have a super day.
Tour de France: After nearly retiring, Simon Clarke is back on top of world
The Australian plays it cool as breakaway takes victory on the cobbles at the Tour de France.
(Just over) the halfway point: the story of the Giro Donne after six stages
Can anyone challenge Annemiek van Vleuten as the race heads into the mountains?
Simon Clarke takes an incredible victory amid cobbled chaos on stage 5
From no contract to Tour de France stage win, Simon Clarke takes an emotional win as cobbles cause chaos for GC favourites.
Tour de France: Jumbo-Visma lick wounds after cobbles
The team must now regroup after its yellow jersey aspirations took a hit on stage 5.