Thomas avoids disaster after late crash; cedes time to Pinot
Geraint Thomas crashed at a crucial moment in Saturday's stage 8, however quick thinking by his Ineos teammates helped him regain the peloton before the finale
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Geraint Thomas crashed at a crucial moment in Saturday's stage 8, however quick thinking by his Ineos teammates helped him regain the peloton before the finale
We’re not in the mountains but the general classification had a significant shake-up because of 200km over difficult terrain in stage 8.
Late attack sees Thibaut Pinot and Julian Alaphilippe take second and third, with Alaphilippe regaining the yellow jersey.
Having focussed on developing the strengths of riders already within the team in recent years, the Dutch squad now eyes signing Giro d'Italia winner Tom Dumoulin.
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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
The British rider attacked from a reduced group to solo home, while Van Vleuten comfortably held her overall lead.
Don't sleep on the second week of the Tour de France, as hilly stages pack a painful punch through France's Massif Central.
The four-stage event will cover 220 miles and feature nearly 14,000 feet of climbing as it races through Steamboat Springs, Avon, Golden, and Denver.
Dylan Groenewegen won the bunch sprint to take stage 7 of the Tour de France
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Decades ago, long stages could involve distracting shenanigans. Nowadays, it's serious business.
Marianne Vos won her third stage of the 2019 Giro Rosa; Annemiek van Vleuten retained her lead
The Tour de France's general classification battle has taken shape after Thursday's summit finish atop La Planche des Belles Filles
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From issue 84 • Words by John Wilcockson with images from Graham Watson
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Michael Matthews was disappointed after he finished seventh place in the sprint on Wednesday. Reporter Rob Arnold was there to chronicle the moment
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.
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The first summit finish of this year's Tour will see GC contenders come to the fore to battle for precious seconds.
Peter Sagan addressed questions about his form by winning stage 5 of the Tour de France in Colmar
What does a Tour de France rider's daily routine look like? And how do team time trials compare to individual time trials? This and a whole lot more in Jack Haig's latest diary from the Tour de France.
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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.
Elia Viviani out sprinted Alexander Kristoff in downtown Nancy to win the Tour's fourth stage
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.
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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?
Letizia Borghesi out-sprinted her breakaway companions to win stage 4 of the Giro Rosa.
Julian Alaphilippe scored a dramatic stage victory on stage 3 after a solo breakaway. Alaphilippe now moves into the race's yellow jersey
Wout van Aert has already helped Jumbo-Visma win two stages of the Tour de France in his debut at the race
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The first GC shakeout of the race sees pre-race contenders Steven Kruijswijk, Egan Bernal, Geraint Thomas, and Vincenzo Nibali profit from their team's performances.
The Dutchwoman left it late to chase down and overhaul second-place Lucy Kennedy in the final meters of the race, while Katarzyna Niewiadoma retains the maglia rosa.
Every few years a not-so-famous rider like Mike Teunissen wins a stage at the Tour de France and transforms his career
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Leaving Mark Cavendish off its Tour de France roster was the right move for Dimension Data, writes Fred Dreier.
Vos dominates uphill sprint finish while Niewiadoma retains GC lead.
After a late crash took out his teammate Dylan Groenewegen, the Jumbo-Visma leadout man was able to beat Peter Sagan by the narrowest of margins.
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.
Mitchelton-Scott's Simon Yates may run clinchers at the Tour. What does this mean for tubular tires in years to come?
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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
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Mark Cavendish says he was in perfect condition to race the Tour de France, despite his team leaving him at home.
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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
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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.
Jumbo-Visma is one of the few teams with strong ambitions in the GC and sprint competitions.
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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
Ruth Winder's gutsy attack helped her claim a first elite title in Knoxville.
Team Dimension Data has decided to leave Mark Cavendish off its Tour de France roster
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Karol-Ann Canuel and Adam de Vos won the 2019 Canadian national road race championships
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Alex Howes and Ruth Winder took dramatic victories at Sunday's U.S. Professional Road Race Championships in Knoxville, Tennessee
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