Tour de Suisse

João Almeida climbs the Tour de France power rankings after an impressive Tour de Suisse comeback confirms his podium possibilities.

Almeida overcomes huge deficit to win big Tour de France warmup race, but others also have reason to smile.

Simmons riding strongly again Saturday, Matthew Riccitello forced to leave race due to injury.

Michael Woods, Jonas Abrahamsen lose out as the peloton chases a Tour de France peak while risking injury and illness in 'necessary evil' racing at the Dauphiné, Suisse.

Bobby J muses on which of Critérium du Dauphiné and Tour de Suisse works best, and recounts some juicy intra-team rivalries in the chase for Tour de France selection.

Ineos Grenadiers pulls 2018 Tour de France champ out of Swiss tour in a 'precautionary measure' after Thomas crashed Tuesday.

Decked out in the U.S. national champion's jersey, the former junior world champion soloed to the biggest win of his career.

Drained Vollering unable to hold Swiss rival, wants to ‘jump in a lake’ and take a break from racing.

Neilson Powless soloed to victory at GP Gippingen in a preview of Tour de France form: 'It was good old-school bike racing.'

Vollering, Thomas, Niewiadoma, Powless headline Tour de France primers as officials roll out long-sought safety feature: 'We can fly to the moon, but we don’t know where a cyclist is.'

Authorities confirm that an investigation into the tragedy at the Zürich worlds remains ongoing and that so far 'no criminal proceedings have been opened.'

Team director keeps superdomestiques on a leash after Yates, Almeida dominate in Suisse: ‘We have a team of rock stars, but they believe in Tadej as the leader'

For most riders, the Tour de Suisse is a time to ramp up for the Tour. For Bobby Julich in 2008, it was a goodbye to professional racing.

How technological innovation, training and nutrition science, and hyper motivation will push climbing speeds and performance benchmarks to wild new heights.

Breaking down what we learned at the final weekend of the last pre-Tour de France tune-up event.

Former Tour champ continues upward trajectory with fourth overall at Tour de Suisse, wants to be part of the Ineos squad this summer.

‘It’s certainly positive for the future’: British rider sees Tour de Suisse progression as proof he’s on the right way.

American rider Matthew Riccitello continues to impress with strong TT performance and fifth place overall.

Adam Yates says he asked teammate Almeida for stage victory on Saturday.

American rider Matteo Riccitello takes fine third on stage and improves in overall standings.

Breaking down what we've learned through the first six stages of the key Tour de France tune-up event.

UAE Emirates teammates make another statement in wild and wacky 42km stage as 'Team Pog' tunes up for Le Tour, Riccitello hangs tough with the GC pack.

Tadej Pogačar’s Tour de France superdomestiques Yates, Almeida go 1-2 on Cat.1 summit finish of Tour de Suisse, Bernal and U.S. sensation Riccitello impress.

Yates and UAE are now firmly in control, with the next four stages stacked up across the Swiss Alps: 'The whole week is going to be super hard.'

Cavendish's trainer and mentor says experience and bullish self-belief will be key after disaster spring: 'The confidence is there for Mark, and the whole team.'

Is the 16% Faster Wilier Supersonica SLR TT Bike With Custom Extensions the Key to Your Next Win?

Tour de Hoody: How far can Roglič and Evenepoel go in the Tour de France? Derek Gee and his huge win, and Van Dijk's bad break.

Revelations of a 2023 mutiny make for a warning: Pidcock's no-compromise ambitions could torpedo team Tour de France goals with Carlos Rodríguez.

Ex-pro Alessandra Giuseppina Grassi is Mexico's first UCI-certified sports director and helped open the door to Europe for WorldTour phenom Isaac del Toro: 'We are showing that Mexicans can have big ambitions and achieve them in cycling.'

Belgian into first race leader’s jersey while Manxman readies himself for first of two sprint stages.

Egan Bernal, Tom Pidcock, Adam Yates and more to blitz climbs, while Mark Cavendish chases sprint win.

'The crash reminded me of how fragile life can be': Promising American star begins 2024 with a new appreciation toward his career.

US national champ stunned by tragedy: 'I was pretty convinced I was never going to race a bike again.'

Slovenian superstar tests Specialized equipment and braces for new season: 'I left the best team. I think it's a special challenge.'

UCI confirms new safety measures will be enacted in the aftermath of the tragic death as pressure build behind scenes.

The world champion went solo over the final climb, winning by a clear margin over a group of chasers.

Mäder's life was cut short this week but he leaves behind a legacy that will live on.

Bahrain-Victorious, Intermarché-Circus-Wanty, and Tudor Pro Cycling will not continue to race.

Stage 6 of the Tour de Suisse cancelled with the peloton riding a 20km procession in honor of Mäder.

Mangus Sheffield also falls in high-speed accident

Could Sagan stun in swansong summer? Is Van Aert on course to crush? Here are some key threads to follow as the Tour-bound peloton rides through Switzerland.

Peter Sagan, Adam Yates, Aleksandr Vlasov among victims of Suisse COVID wave yet to be confirmed for France.

Looking at the data from the American's stellar ride at the recent Tour de Suisse.

Half of the Tour de Suisse peloton dropped out of the race – and with the Tour starting next week, that causes selection headaches.

With just the help of Jonas Rutsch, and the support of the backroom staff, Powless takes his best ever GC result in the WorldTour.

Geraint Thomas was one of two Grenadiers racing on Pinarello's first complete redesign of the Bolide rig in almost a decade at the Tour de Suisse.

It was a strange Tour de Suisse, but the 36-year-old’s form was not in question on his way to overall victory.

Thomas heads to Tour with open role as part of multi-rider tactic: 'Whether I stay up on GC to play another card, go for stages, help other guys ... whatever'

Neilson Powless denied opportunity to battle for spot on GC podium when mechanical forces bike change in final kilometer.

Slovak star infected for third time, exits Tour de Suisse: 'I have no symptoms, and I feel well.'

Pinot finds form and confidence with Tour de Suisse win as he zeroes in on Tour de France push with David Gaudu.

'I'm not good enough to compete with the best this week.' Evenepoel overcooked and relishing chance for recovery after stacked spring schedule.

Queen stage victory in Switzerland confirmed Pinot’s comeback after a few tough years. What’s changed? He’s hunting stages not jerseys.

Stage win and GC lead for Canadian climber in France adds to all-star week at Tour de Suisse for struggling squad.

Pinot climbs to biggest win since 2019 Tour de France, Higuita and Geraint Thomas sit in pole position for GC ahead of final TT.

Coloradan lights up Swiss mountains in quest for Tour debut with Trek-Segafredo: 'I'm still trying to figure out what I can do ... I wanted to test myself.'

'Queen stage' of Tour de France tuneup race overshadowed by COVID cases and team abandons.

Tadej Pogačar's UAE Team Emirates squad at the Tour of Slovenia has also been hit by a Covid positive.

Staff scramble to reconfigure schedules as top workhorses like Rohan Dennis and Sepp Kuss miss crucial pre-Tour efforts.

COVID-19 is running unabated across the peloton at the Tour de Suisse, and scores of riders are being impacted.

Bahrain Victorious pull team out of Tour de Suisse as COVID spike continues unabated.

Covid decimates peloton as Vlasov wins sprint to take top spot heading into the mountains.

Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl star was gapped on a hilly final circuit, but hopes to rebound in the final weekend.

American rider digs deep but just misses out on victory on stage 5.

With some giants in the Swiss Alps looming for Friday's stage, the rollercoaster stage softened up the legs.

The team says at the moment the situation has no consequences for the upcoming Tour de France.

Wave of COVID cases sweeps across the Tour de Suisse, with Jumbo-Visma, three from Team DSM and Joey Rosskopf also leaving.

The team plays down how this could alter its Tour de France roster.

Quick-Step boss says in latest column that the team is leaning toward taking Fabio Jakobsen to the Tour de France.

Stephen Williams retains the race lead despite being dropped on the final climb.

'I don’t think that the result in Suisse will necessarily be why I make the team or not,' says former Tour winner.

Arch-rival Alexander Kristoff was impressed: 'He looked like a bit like the old Sagan.'

Ineos Grenadiers rider building form during the Tour de Suisse.

The Slovakian won stage three of the Tour de Suisse.

The battle for the green jersey between Peter Sagan, Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel could be one for the ages.

Triple world champion wins for first time since last September and opens account for new team TotalEnergies.

Bettiol shrugs off embarrassment after thinking he won stage 2 of Tour de Suisse: ‘My friends will all be joking with me today and tomorrow.’

Bettiol beaten by young Norwegian Andreas Leknessund, who had crossed the line 38 seconds earlier.

For the second year in a row, those most likely to win the yellow jersey won't race against each other in June.

Norwegian DSM rider attacked from the breakaway inside the final 20 kilometers and held off the chase from the bunch. Stephen Williams holds onto his race lead.