Should alarm bells be ringing inside the Ineos Grenadiers team bus? It's still early in the 2020 Tour de France, writes Andrew Hood, but Tuesday's stage 4 showed that Jumbo-Visma has more muscle than the British team.
Watch Jumbo-Visma and Team Ineos Grenadiers light up the final kilometers of the first mountaintop finish of the 2020 Tour de France.
Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe came through the line in fifth place, sprinting to retain precious seconds and the overall lead.
Dutch squad looking to keep controlling race with no plans to test opponents just yet.
The Dutch team is not planning to take an early lead for fears of sudden race shutdown.
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Jumbo-Visma leaders confident of form after injury scares and ready to 'let the road decide' team leadership.
If there's any year that Team Ineos is going to be unseated from its Tour throne, it's this one. And Jumbo-Visma could be the team to make it happen.
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Top-tier favorite Roglič still not confirmed to race with just four days remaining until the Tour rolls out.
Jumbo-Visma remains confident ahead of Tour battle with Ineos although Dutch team still yet to confirm final roster.
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Young Coloradan wins mountainous stage after attacking from elite escape group, Martínez takes overall for EF Pro Cycling after Roglič did not start.
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Roglič, Kruijswijk and Buchmann all left injured and out of key tuneup race with less than two weeks until Tour challenge.
Race leader Primož Roglič went down mid-race, sat in his team car briefly, got back on his bike, and was again seen at the front of the race minutes later.
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23-year-old German takes stage from elite escape group; Roglič retains GC lead after Bernal failed to start stage.
When a solo breakaway is successful, it's a beautiful thing.
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Primož Roglič stayed well-protected by Jumbo-Visma during the stage, finishing second on the day, and maintains overall lead by 14 seconds.
Having taken yet another victory at the second stage of the Dauphiné Thursday, some say Roglič is too strong for his own good.
Jumbo Visma holds onto the leader's jersey, passing it from Wout van Aert to Primož Roglič.
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The summit finish on Thursday's stage 2 of the Critérium du Dauphiné was packed with action. It also gave us some takeaways as we look to the Tour de France.
Sepp Kuss became Jumbo-Visma's top domestique during stage 2 of the Critérium du Dauphiné. The young American chased down an attack by Egan Bernal to set up Primož Roglič's win.
The 2019 Vuelta a España winner assumes overall lead from teammate Wout van Aert.
Jumbo-Visma dominates Tour de L'Ain, revealing Ineos has wrinkles to iron before Tour de France.
Jumbo-Visma leader secures overall after strong team performance, Bernal places second on both the stage and GC.
Slovenian capitalized on dominant performance from Jumbo-Visma, winning from a reduced sprint.
Jumbo-Visma struck early blow in pre-Tour match-up with Team Ineos at Tour de L'Ain on Friday.
Young Italian Andrea Bagioli took his first career victory in the uphill sprint at the Tour de l'Ain.
Route d'Occitanie, Tour de l'Ain and Criterium du Dauphine pack serious climbing test for those targeting the yellow jersey.
Dutch team content with its homegrown talent.
Dutch team indefinitely extends contract with clothing supplier AGU in part of project to enhance aerodynamics.
Luke Roberts reveals more details of Dutch star's unhappy exit from his long-standing team.
Pogačar defends time trial title, leaving Roglič in second, Polanc third.
Several worlds time trial contenders ruled out by Tour clash; 2021 Grand Départ under scrutiny due to Olympic overlap.
Jumbo-Visma rider defeats Pogačar on summit finish of Slovenian national championships.
Exceptionaly early Slovenian national championships to give a taste of two Tour de France favorites' form.
Doubling up the Vuelta a España and Tour de France an ideal solution for riders looking to maximize race days in condensed calendar.
Dutch team sees consistency, teamwork, and ability to avoid mistakes as vital to breaking Ineos' stranglehold on the Tour.
Jumbo-Visma hoping to return to group training and racing in July.
Dutch squad lays out race schedules for season restart with riders focused on team victories rather than personal ambitions.
Dutch races this weekend seeing increasingly-powerful line ups as teams scramble to find opportunities for riders scheduled to start northern classics.
Mathieu van der Poel and Chloé Dygert chase Olympic gold, and Boels-Dolmans chases new title sponsors. These are the 10 biggest stories to follow in the 2020 international road cycling season.
The 2019 Vuelta a España winner opens up about his meteoric rise in cycling, a fondness for beer, and sharing team leadership with another grand tour winner.
The story of Primož Roglič’s unimaginable rise to the top of Grand Tour racing.
First major European stage race of the calendar draws host of talent including Pogacar, Pinot, and Quintana.
Dutch team Jumbo-Visma found ways to be competitive across the entire WorldTour schedule, from the classics and the sprints to grand tours.
Jumbo-Visma is rising to the forefront of the peloton across sprints, classics and grand tours as its riders embrace collective rather than individual ambition.
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New signing Tom Dumoulin may provide Jumbo-Visma the 'extra card' they need to battle Ineos in next year's grand tours.
Dutch star Vos nudged into the top of the rankings on the last day of racing, while Slovenian Roglic was unstoppable all season
The Dutch sprinter took another win Saturday to give him more victories than anyone else in the WorldTour — for now
Who has had a better season: Egan Bernal or Primoz Roglic? Il Lombardia could feature a showdown between the two stars of 2019.
A showdown between Roglic and Bernal highlights what should be a thrilling finale to cycling's monument season
Roglic capitalizes on a powerful group being taken out of the race to back up his win at Giro dell'Emillia on Sunday
Italy's fall classics don't get the attention they deserve, but a new project could help revive some of cycling's most prestigious races
Dutchman doesn't rule out the feasibility of a Tour-Olympics summer double-header if Tour de France route looks favorable.
The Slovenian is poised to become one of the top GC riders in the next decade, and it all came together for him in 2019
Vuelta winner Roglic back to winning ways after worlds abandon, 22-year-old Vollering out-kicks Longo Borghini
Wide-open ITT drawing Thomas and Roglic, as Spain names eight to defend Valverde's stripes
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The Vuelta saw the strands of the past, present and future weave together in stunning fashion
The Slovenian wasted no time after winning the Spanish grand tour to say that the Tour is at the center of his ambitions.
The Slovenian makes history following a near-flawless Vuelta victory that confirmed he is a grand tour powerhouse.
20-year-old Pogacar went long to steal the white jersey and a podium spot of the penultimate stage of the race, as countryman Primoz Roglic held firm to keep the overall lead.
The UCI took the extraordinary step to allow chasing riders to pace back to the front group, adding a twist to the 'race-or-wait' debate
Frenchman Rémi Cavagna won Friday's stage 19 with a powerful solo move into Toledo.
Latest climbing stage at the Vuelta is reminiscent of the decisive stage in 2015 when Tom Dumoulin crumbled. Could Primoz Roglic suffer a similar fate?
Wednesday's stage of the Vuelta a Espana was supposed to be easy. Then, gusting crosswinds and aggressive tactics transformed it into the hardest day of the 2019 race.
Backed by the deep and motivated Jumbo-Visma team, it’s going to take a major mistake or mishap for this Vuelta to slip away
Jakob Fuglsang won the first grand tour stage of his career atop the Vuelta's mighty summit finish. Primoz Roglic defended his lead in the overall.
The Vuelta was never part of Roglic's plans for 2019, but after finishing the Giro on his knees, the team reshuffled the calendar to bring the Slovenian to Spain
Sepp Kuss launches lone strike on final climb to power to victory, Primoz Roglic and Alejandro Valverde grow their gap on GC contenders.
The Coloradan wins out of a breakaway to confirm his arrival at the WorldTour with a stage victory in just his third grand tour start.
Rivals will be trying to unsettle Roglic in two decisive climbing stages looming in northern Spain.
Movistar duo Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde vowed to keep fighting after they were dropped on the Los Machucos climb. Time is running out at this Vuelta for Movistar to dethrone leader Primoz Roglic.
Slovenian Tadej Pogačar took the stage win just ahead of countryman Primoz Roglic, who padded his lead in the Vuelta overall.