Richie Porte

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Richie Porte has confirmed his grand tour potential with a podium finish in the 2020 Tour de France. Porte rode his way into 3rd place overall in the stage 20 time trial up La Planche des Belles Filles.

The Tour de France's final time trial was not short of drama, with tragedies and tribulations throughout the GC. We share our opinions and memories from the stunning stage 20 to La Planche des Belles Filles.

Colombian's climbing legs fail him on stage 20 time trial, leaving him to drop from third to sixth on GC.

The Tour de France's only individual time trial completely shook up the GC standings one final time before Paris. How did Primož Roglič, Rigoberto Urán, Richie Porte, and the other GC stars fare? We analyze each man's ride.

Roglič loses yellow jersey in final day of racing of the Tour as Pogačar dominates final stage to take yellow, white and polka-dot jerseys.

Just about every expectation I had when the Tour started has been turned upside down.

We get an American media darling, and speculation flies — about breakaways and transfers — into the final days of the 2020 Tour de France.

Thursday's stage 18 over the Plateau des Gliéres saw riders tackle a long stretch of gravel road. Afterwards, riders said they aren't convinced that gravel belongs in the Tour de France.

Roglič defends the yellow jersey on a stage featuring a gravel segment at the top of the penultimate climb.

Wednesday's stage 17 of the Tour de France featured a huge battle on the Col de la Loze, and the stage further upended the top-10 placings in GC.

While Primož Roglič and Tadej Pogačar fight for yellow, five riders are battling for the final Tour de France podium position in Paris. We analyze each man's strengths, weaknesses, and backstory in the push for the podium.

Egan Bernal cracked, Richie Porte soared, and the other GC stars at this Tour de France endured another tough day in the mountains. Here, we analyze how each GC favorite fared on the battle to Grand Colombier.

Veteran Tasmanian is making the most of his last Tour as a protected leader.

Australian veteran back to his climbing best but loses co-leader Bauke Mollema after crash.

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The 2020 Tour de France's GC reshuffled again after Friday's stage 13 to Puy Mary. Egan Bernal faltered, Tadej Pogačar flew, and France's hopes of yellow went ka-pow. Here's how the GC stars fared in the battle in the Massif Central.

The GC battle is still quite tight at the 2020 Tour de France after 11 stages. How could Nairo Quintana, Tadej Pogačar, Romain Bardet, and other contenders win? We offer a pathway for each rider's victory.

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How did GC stars like Romain Bardet, Nairo Quintana, and Egan Bernal fare on the Stage 9 battle up the Col de Marie Blanque? We analyze all of the top contenders for yellow.

How did GC favorites like Adam Yates, Egan Bernal, Primož Roglič, and others fare during Saturday's Pyrénéan test of the Tour de France? We break down the good and bad news for the key players.

History repeated in the crosswinds during Friday's seventh stage of the Tour de France. Just one year ago the race exploded in crosswinds, and some of the same GC riders lost time.

Is the race over for Pogačar and Landa? What do we expect to see in the Pyrénées? And did the crosswind chaos spark the race back to life just in time?

From Factor's yet-to-be-released aero bike to Canyon's Ultimate CFR, we look at a handful of new bikes already spotted at the 2020 Tour de France.

Trek-Segafredo duo hoping to hang in contention through opening weeks and pounce on flagging favorites in final stages.

The Russian riding for Astana Pro Team bests Nairo Quintana by nearly two minutes.

Four-stage French race starting Saturday draws packed lineup as Tour de France preparations get underway.

Trek-Segafredo will split into two training camps — in Italy and France — to prepare for a very compressed 2020 racing season.

Nibali to ride all-Italian calendar to also include Strade Bianche, Milano Sanremo and Tirreno-Adriatico.

Porte considers Tour unlikely, describes lockdown in Monaco as "a bit like torture."

The Tour Down Under has stuck to a tried-and-tested format for many years, but with a new race director in 2021, that template could change.

Porte gets off to strong start after difficult 2019 season as he hopes to stay clear of last year's health issues.

Matt Holmes won atop Willunga Hill having doubted his ability to match up in the WorldTour just 24 hours earlier.

WorldTour rookie Matt Holmes survives from breakaway to out-kick Porte on Willunga, Impey cracks and falls off GC podium.

With just two seconds separating Richie Porte and Daryl Impey, Tour Down Under will go to the strongest on Willunga Hill in Sunday's final stage.

Nizzolo takes first win for team under leadership of Riis, Impey sets up final-stage showdown with Porte.

Ewan unstoppable in sprint finish, Impey pulls back 3 seconds on Porte's GC lead

Porte rode clear from a strong chase group at the bottom of final climb, takes first strike in battle for overall.

Ewan takes uphill sprint over Impey after avoiding crash in final kilometers .

Two uphill finales could take the air out of the battle for time bonuses in the WorldTour opener

The veteran Tasmanian remains as motivated and as ambitious as ever as he enters his season with Trek-Segafredo.

The former Paris-Roubaix winner and Olympic track champion was named as new race director of Australia's biggest stage race

Mollema and Porte should share leadership duties at the Tour as Nibali is targeting the Giro and Olympics in 2020

The U.S.-registered WorldTour team confirmed the highly anticipated transfer of Italian star Vincenzo Nibali along with his younger brother in two-year deals.

What do you get when you add Richie Porte, Cameron Wurf, the Col de la Madone and the Everesting phenomenon together? A very epic ride, that's what.

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Crosswinds and a brutal pace ripped the peloton apart on stage 10, and completely upended the battle for the Tour de France's general classification

Stage 10 dished up chaos, as five of the top GC riders were caught out in the crosswinds. Van Aert sprinted to the win from a reduced lead group.

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The final kilometer of Thursday's climb to La Planche des Belles Filles includes a mix of gravel road and chip seal. Does gravel cycling have a place at the Tour de France?

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What does June racing tell us about July? And, Richie Porte discusses his various Tour de France setbacks

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A few top riders abandon original early season plans due to setbacks ranging from illness to injury.

The Tasmanian's main target race is the Tour de France this year, his first with the U.S.-registered team.

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Bevin loses grip on GC to allow Impey to become first rider in race's history to retain title.

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The pressure is on these five star riders to claim signature victories in 2019. They all had rocky rides last season amid high expectations.

Australian pulls out of worlds due to lack of preparation after Vuelta illness

The squad will fold at the end of the season, which has given its riders at the Vuelta a España more motivation to ride hard.

Months before he joins Trek-Segafredo, Richie Porte's new team is already pledging to back him in the season's top races.

A Vuelta a España that began with a long list of favorites saw a few marquee names melt out of contention in Sunday’s opening road stage.

BMC's Richie Porte was ready to put his summer of back luck behind him as the Vuelta got underway in Malaga.

The team confirmed Thursday that the Australian has signed a two-year contract.

Richie Porte set to lead BMC at the upcoming Vuelta a España as expected; Tejay van Garderen not selected

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Richie Porte said more sponsors, not a salary cap, are what cycling needs to bring more parity to the peloton.

After crashing out of the Tour de France for the second straight year, Richie Porte is anxious to get back to the race in 2019.

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